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Updated March 10, 2010

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Denton ATD, Inc. is pleased to introduce the March 2010 Denton Newsletter. Check it out to find out what is going on at Denton and in the Crash Safety Industry.


Denton ATD, Inc. will attend the ESI Global Forum in Munich, Germany, May 19 and 20, 2010. We look forward to seeing you in the Exhibition Center.


Follow the link below to watch a  video clip from the Today Show with CNBC's Phil LeBeau reporting.  A Denton ATD Hybrid III 6 Year Old Child Dummy was used by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for automotive child safety testing.  

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Denton ATD, Inc.  Selects HEEDS Professional Software to Optimize Virtual Crash Test Dummy Models and Associated Materials

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Denton ATD Completes New Design and Manufacturing Facility for Crash Test Dummies:  Denton has completed its new crash test dummy design and manufacturing facility in Huron, Ohio. Denton’s commitment to the occupant safety industry along with customer demand for its ATDs and certification equipment has prompted investment in this 45,000 square foot facility. As the world’s first facility to be built specifically for manufacturing of dummies, it incorporates a state-of-the-art machining center and advanced environmental controls to ensure the optimal conditions for vinyl and rubber molding as well as dummy certification testing. Denton will be announcing details about its grand opening in the next few weeks.


SID-IIsD 2009 Final Rule Changes: As of August 24, 2009, theU.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Part 572, Subpart V has been updated in response to petitions for change to the 2006 regulations governing the SID-IIs Build Level ‘D’ (SID-IIsD) anthropomorphic test device (ATD).

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Denton ATD Expands Virtual Product Team with the addition of European Sales and Support Manager.

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Denton ATD and ETA Announce Distribution Agreement: A distribution agreement between Denton ATD and ETA was signed allowing ETA to sell Denton virtual dummy products and support them through its VPG finite element modeling product.

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The Denton SID-IIsD, H3-5th, and H3-50th Finite Element Models will be available soon in LS-DYNA and PAM-CRASH FE formats.


New Working Relationship: Denton ATD, Inc. and Engineering Technology Associates, Inc. Form New Working Relationship for Virtual Products


BioRID-II Seminars: The Denton Technical Center (DTC) is currently scheduling two-day seminars to help customers gain both knowledge and experience with the BioRID-II. Please follow the link below for further details.   


Denton ATD, Inc. welcomes John Cooper as Vice President of Virtual Products. 


Denton and UltiTech Corporation Announce Joint Technical Center in China.  Please follow the link below for a complete announcement.  


Denton is pleased to introduce FOCUS:
Facial and Ocular CountermeasUre for Safety Headform.