2014
Bradford facility expansion completed; size doubles to 120,000 square feet
2013
- Acquired state-of-the-art CNC equipment for Vacuum-Form Tooling
- Employee Bright Ideas Program is re-launched
2012
Array acquired by Torquest Partners
2011
- Opened in-house Quality Control testing lab
- Began sourcing fixture programs from China
- Recognized with Estée Lauder Supplier Excellence Award
2008
- Launched ‘DataWeb’ proprietary ERP system
- Implemented Lean Manufacturing in acrylic facility
2007
- Awarded Ulta Beauty ‘Vendor of the Year’ Recognition
- Array introduces toll free Customer Service line
2005
- Array invests in Rapid Prototyping technology
- Held 2005 Array Creative Conference in Toronto
- Opened Array Asia office in Shenzhen, China
2004
Hosted inaugural Array Quality Conference with divisional Presidents and Quality Managers
2000
IDMD acquired by Brentwood Associates, becomes Array Marketing Group
1999
- Expanded Toronto location to 265,000 square feet
- IDMD starts recycling plastic and cardboard on a large scale
- Opened Manhattan, New York office
1996
Array sponsors Toronto premiere of ‘Ragtime’ The Musical; all proceeds go to BCRF
1994
New state-of-the-art facility, IDMD moves to 45 Progress Dr. in Toronto, ON (current location)
1993
IDMD pioneers Open Service merchandising system and has a hand in revolutionizing the way cosmetics are sold today
1992
- Began the tradition of manufacturing Pink Ribbon promotional displays
- Acquired first CNC machine
- Became involved with Breast Cancer Research Foundation
1988
- First Estée Lauder Job: IDMD expands into cosmetic merchandising
- First international order from Clinique Paris, France
- Begin producing pharmaceutical packaging
1982
- IDMD incorporated
- IDMD purchases molding equipment
- First significant order – miniature IBM PC caddy desk set
1981
IDMD Founded: distributed promotional items such as mugs, key chains, and bottle openers