Gen-Tec

Title

Gen-Tec
Lab-Volt
Gentec

Type

Company

Coverage

Québec, QC
Charlesbough, QC

Active From

1964-01-01

Location

Québec, QC
Charlesbough, QC

Product Areas

Lasers
Teaching equipment/Matériel technico-pédagogique

Activities

Manufacturing
Designing

Timeline

- 1959 – Founded by Théodore Wildi, a professor of Electrical Engineering at Université Laval. (“Usine à Charlesbourg: les Allemands achètent Lab-Volt”)

- 1970 – Awarded contract to produce TEA Lasers alongside company Lumonics (“2 Canadian firms get laser contracts”; “Review 1970”)

- 2014 – Acquired by German company Festo Didactic (“Usine à Charlesbourg: les Allemands achètent Lab-Volt”)

Sources

“2 Canadian firms get laser contracts". The Globe and Mail. 23 July 1970. p. B11.

DoND - Defence Research Board of Canada “Review 1970” (1970): 9–10

Genois, J-M “Usine à Charlesbourg: les Allemands achètent Lab-Volt” La Soleil (June 27, 2024)

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