Acquisition History

 

Janurary 2012

IET Labs Purchases the 1900 Series and 7600 Plus Precision LCR Meter Lines from QuadTech Inc.

IET Labs, is a leading provider of Decade Resistor, Inductance and Capacitor Standards, Megohmmeters, Stroboscopes and Digibridge LCR Meters, announces that it has purchased the 1910, 1920 and 7600 Plus Precision LCR Meter Products from QuadTech Inc. 

Benjamin Sheena, Worldwide Sales Manager for IET Labs says, “The addition of the 1900 Series and 7600 Plus LCR Meters will expand our offering of LCR meters so we can now cover requirements from 0.02% accuracy LCR meters for metrology and precision measurement applications to automotive and military applications requiring LCR meter measurements from dc to 2 MHz.  IET has a long history in LCR meters which includes sales and support of the of the original GenRad Digibridge Line of  RLC Meters, which have recently been updated with RS232 and IEEE-488.2 compatible command set.”

Customers using the 1910, 1920, 7600 Plus and 7400/7600 Precision LCR Meters will see improved service and support as IET Labs is an A2LA accredited calibration laboratory to ISO-17025 and provides complete calibration, repair and warranty service for all QuadTech’s LCR meters as well as IET’s complete line of metrology standards, megohmmeters, and other precision test equipment. 

All of the QuadTech employees who are involved with the 1900 and 7600 Plus will join IET Labs at their West Roxbury MA location, which handles all phases of manufacturing, service, test and calibration.

The 1910, 1920 and 7600 Plus will continue to be manufactured with pride in the USA.

 

January 10, 2007

IET Acquires esi/Tegam Resistance Product Line

IET Labs Inc. has the esi (Electro Scientific Industries) resistance products line, from TEGAM. This represents a significant portion of the products TEGAM acquired from esi, Electro Scientific Industries, in 1993.

IET Labs has well over thirty years of experience with resistance standards and decades and for many years has been a competitor with TEGAM and esi.  IET plans to restore and grow the market position that the esi line has had in the past. IET will expand the mix by offering many more cost effective and tighter specification products to the existing IET/GenRad product lines.

IET will pay particular attention to customers' specialized needs by providing sales, maintenance, and customer support for all current products and all products which are currently in use by customers.

Additionally. IET Labs offers a complete A2LA accredited calibration laboratory and service center already experienced with TEGAM and ESI products. This extensive scope can be found at www.ietlabs.com.

Of particular importance is the addition of the esi SR102 and SR104 Primary Resistance Standards, which are the highest performing resistance standards available.  IET already has the highest performing Capacitance Standards (GR-1404 Series) and the highest performing Inductance Standards (GR-1482 Series). With the addition of the SR102/104, IET is now truly the World Standard in Metrology.

TEGAM Products that will be affected include:

Primary Standards Resistors: SR102, SR104
Transfer Standards: SR1010, SR1030, SR1050
Working Resistance Standards: SR1
Decade Boxes: DS1464, RS925D, DB62, DB877
Kelvin Varley Dividers: DP1211, DP1311
Resistance Bridges: 242D, 240C

June 2005

IET Labs Purchases the GenRad Instrument Line From QuadTech
Original GenRad Digibridge LCR Products & 1863/1864 Megohmmeters

IET Labs, announces that it has purchased the remaining "Classic Product Line" (CPL II) from QudTech.  The majority of the CPL Line was sold to IET Labs in early 2000. The entire CPL Line of instrumentation represents those products acquired by QuadTech from GenRad in 1991.

All of the QuadTech employees who are involved with the CPL Line will be joining IET Labs at their West Roxbury MA location, which handles all phases of manufacturing, test and calibration. These employees have many years experience from their start at GenRad to the present. Their unparalleled skill and experience in building and servicing these instruments will carry over to maintain the same quality and reliability for which these products have always been known. IET Labs will restore and grow the market position of the Classic Product Line while maintaining the wider choice of its own IET product line. IET Labs pays particular attention to customer's specialized needs in calibration and metrology equipment. IET will provide sales, maintenance and customer support for all current CPL products and all products which are currently in use by customers.

IET Labs will also now has the capabilities to perform 17025 Accredited Calibration’s on all of these items.

February 15, 2000

IET Labs acquires the GenRad product line from QuadTech

Westbury, NY. - QuadTech, Inc. announces that it has sold its "Classic Product Line" (CPL) to Long Island-based IET Labs, Inc. The CPL product line, which consists mainly of Precision LCR Standards and Decades, Manual Capacitance Bridges, Stroboscopes and Acoustic Measurement Devices, represents a portion of the products acquired by QuadTech from GenRad in 1991.

This adds to IET Labs already extensive product line, marking it truly the world standard in metrology.

For many years, IET Labs has been a competitor of QuadTech and GenRad in the LCR Standards-and-Decades area, as well as complementing those lines with a wide variety of supporting and associated products. IET, which specializes in instrumentation, calibration and metrology products, plans to expand and grow the CPL products along with their existing lines..

Almost all of the QuadTech employees who are involved with the CPL line will be joining IET at their recently acquired Newton, Mass. location, which will handle all phases of manufacturing, test and calibration. These employees have many years of experience, from their start at General Radio/ GenRad, to the present. Their skill and experience in building and servicing will carry over to maintain the same quality and reliability these products have always been known for. IET plans to restore and grow the market position that the Classic Product Line has had in the past, while maintaining the wider choice that has always been provided by IET products. IET will pay particular attention to customers' specialized needs. IET will provide sales, maintenance, and customer support for all current products and all products which are currently in use by customers..

For more information on IET and CPL products, please contact IET Labs, Inc. 534 Main Street, Westbury, NY 11590, or call (800) 899-8438, (516) 334-5959; fax: (516) 334-5988. Website: www.ietlabs.com Email: sales@ietlabs.com.