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Altec will be exhibiting at the following trade shows this year: Decorative Hardwoods Association Spring Conference, Santa Rosa, California, May 5-8 The Decorative Hardwoods Association represents the hardwood plywood, hardwood veneer, and engineered hardwood flooring industries. LIGNA 2019, Hannover, Germany, May 27-31 This trade show showcases products such as forest products, forestry and sawmill technologies,

Altec’s annual Christmas party took place on December 15th at the Earl’s Loft in Yaletown. Along with delicious food and drinks and a photo booth, the party also included a raffle prize draw. A total of $930.00 was raised from the raffle ticket sales, which will be doubled by Altec making the total $1,860.00. The

2018 has seen some great things for Altec, including the completion of our first charger controls and Altec XY Scanner in the hardwood industry. This was Altec’s first project with Columbia Forest Products, which involved the installation and commissioning of the controls and scanner. The Altec team reused the existing charger PLC and IO components,

We are so excited to announce that we have won a BC Export Award in the Manufactured Products category! The BC Export Awards are the province’s most prestigious awards paying tribute to the success and innovative approaches of BC export companies. A big thank you to Business in Vancouver and congratulations to all of today’s

The Altec team attended the Timber Processing and Energy Expo (TP&EE) from October 17-19, 2018. This event, which took place at the Portland Expo Centre in Portland, OR, is the only event of its kind that centres around lumber, wood-based energy, biomass, and the panel and engineered wood products industries. Over the three days, close

COQUITLAM, BC – Oct. 2, 2018 – Altec is proud to announce that we are a finalist of Business in Vancouver’s 2018 BC Export Awards in the Manufactured Products category. The BC Export Awards are the province’s most prestigious awards paying tribute to the success and innovative approaches of BC export companies. The awards program annually seeks out

We will be exhibiting at the following shows: The TP&EE trade show in Portland, OR from October 17-19, and the APA Info Fair in San Antonio, TX from October 27-30.    

COQUITLAM, BC – Sept. 13, 2018 – We are happy to announce that for the second year in a row Altec has been recognized by Canadian Business and Growth 500 (formerly PROFIT 500) as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies. Growth 500 identifies and celebrates the most important and innovative businesses across Canada that have grown significantly

What a ride! Team Gears N’ Beers made it up the beautiful Sea to Sky highway through the chilly weather and scattered showers and crossed the Whistler Gran Fondo finish line for the second year in a row. 122km and a medal later, we were treated to a delicious dinner and, of course, beers at

“There haven’t been many days when I haven’t woken up and been excited in some way, whether it be a problem we are solving, or I get to build a new ride of this comic book that I read when I was a kid. All of these things make me happy and make me realize