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”)
- 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)
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)
Citation
“Gen-Tec,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed October 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/2149.