Robert A. Denton Inc. established Denton ATD, Inc. on July 17, 2000 after the purchase of Applied Safety Technologies Corporation (ASTC) in Milan, Ohio, USA.  Denton ATD, Inc. produces a full line of regulated and non-regulated crash dummies and dummy laboratory calibration equipment for the automotive safety and aerospace industries. While the major market we service continues to be automotive, our company responds to a broad range of industry requirements including ATD devices to serve aerospace, aviation, biomechanics, recreation and various segments of science and research. As part of our commitment to further the advancement of vehicle safety, a number of our staff are members of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), a worldwide professional organization of automotive and aerospace engineers. These engineers are members and chairpersons of SAE design and research committees specifying the design, implementation and data analysis aspects of vehicular crash research.

Our Mission

Denton ATD, Inc. is committed to being the world’s preferred provider of anthropomorphic test devices (ATD’s) - commonly known as crash test dummies - and dummy laboratory calibration equipment. We are focusing our efforts on the vehicle safety industry with an emphasis on the automotive and aerospace markets. Our intention is to always exceed our customer’s expectations by providing the best in innovative, reliable solutions in products, systems and services.

We will enhance our position as the world’s leader in the design, development and manufacturer of ATD’s and related systems and services through the continuous development of our people and organization. We will continue to play a key role in the further development of safer vehicles - ultimately saving lives.