Manufacturing the future
Morris Group Innovation Centers
Where engineering, research, product development, training, and collaboration come together across MGI's manufacturing-driven network of brands.
About our innovation centers
Innovation & engineering in everything.
Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation. Across five Morris Group Innovation Centers, engineers, product specialists, sales teams, contractors, architects, and customers come together to test ideas, solve challenges, and experience products firsthand.
From hands-on training and product demonstrations to advanced testing and collaborative development, each MGIC serves a unique role while supporting a shared mission: advancing the products, technologies, and expertise that drive the Morris Group International family of brands.
Product Development
Research, engineering, and testing that move products from concept to production.
Training & Showrooms
Hands-on demonstrations and showroom experiences across the MGI brand family.
Collaboration
Cross-division spaces where teams and partners build product knowledge together.
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Explore Our State of the Art Facilities
Visit one of five Morris Group Innovation Centers in Industry, California; Chino, California; Montgomery, Alabama; Lake Bluff, Illinois; and Greenville, South Carolina. Our five locations are newly renovated and ready to welcome guests.
Our locations
Five Locations. One Purpose.
Each Morris Group Innovation Center reflects the same commitment to engineering excellence, product knowledge, and customer success—while showcasing the unique expertise that makes each Morris Group International division an industry leader.
City of Industry, CA
The Flagship Experience
Located at Morris Group International headquarters, the City of Industry Innovation Center is the largest showroom in the MGIC network. Visitors can explore products from across multiple divisions, participate in training programs, and experience the history and future of Morris Group International under one roof.
Chino, CA
Testing & Development
Home to one of the most significant testing and development operations for MGI, the Chino Innovation Center focuses on product performance, engineering validation, and AcornVac® system education. The facility combines advanced testing capabilities with interactive training and showroom experiences.
Montgomery, AL
Drainage & Plumbing Innovation
Located within Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co., the Montgomery Innovation Center provides in-depth training on drainage, plumbing, and engineered water management systems. The facility also serves as the largest warehousing and distribution operation within Morris Group International and showcases the latest Smith innovations.
Lake Bluff, IL
Water Controls Excellence
The Lake Bluff Innovation Center delivers specialized training focused on thermostatic mixing, digital water management, safety systems, and water controls. Designed for immersive learning, the facility allows visitors to gain hands-on experience with some of the industry’s most advanced water control technologies.
Greenville, SC
Engineering Collaboration & Growth
Strategically positioned to support customers and partners throughout the Southeast, the Greenville Innovation Center expands access to Morris Group International’s training, product demonstrations, and collaborative engineering resources. The facility strengthens connections between customers, representatives, and the MGI family of brands.
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Explore the full Morris Group International footprint — manufacturing, distribution, and innovation across the globe.