Yearly Archives: 2006
Gentex Awarded $1.5 Million Contract by U.S. Air Force for the Patient Isolation Unit (PIU) Program
December 21, 2006
Carbondale, PA (December 21, 2006) – Today, Gentex Corporation was awarded a $1.5M Contract for the System Development and Design (SDD) Phase of the Patient Isolation Unit (PIU) contract along with three Production Options by the U.S. Air Force. The successful award was a joint effort of the company’s four business units – Respiratory Products…
Gentex Respiratory Products Awarded $1.5 Million Contract by U.S. Air Force for the Gentex Quick Don Mask (QDM) System
December 6, 2006
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA (December 6, 2006) – Gentex Respiratory Products was today awarded a $1.5M contract by the U.S. Air Force for Aircrew Quick Don Mask (QDM) Protective Breathing Equipment. This is slated to be a 14-month program, which will culminate in the delivery, support and testing of Operational User Evaluation (OUE) Units. The Southern…
Gentex Announces Several New Management Roles
November 6, 2006
Steve Zawislak, Gentex Performance Materials Business Unit Manager Tim Montefour, Gentex Performance Materials Operations Manager (November 6, 2006) – Today, Gentex formally announced the appointment of Tim Montefour to Operations Manager and Steve Zawislak to Business Unit Manager, both within the Performance Materials – Textiles Business Unit, which is based in Carbondale, PA. The Textiles…
HaloSource and Gentex to Jointly Develop Military and Homeland Security Chemical Biological Defense Applications
April 24, 2006
Redmond, Washington (April 20, 2006) – HaloSource, Inc. of Redmond, Washington, and Gentex® Corporation of Carbondale, Pennsylvania, agreed recently to joint collaboration and technology development work focused on protective chemical/biological apparel, strippable barriers, reactive coatings and air and water purification applications for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)….
Gentex Respiratory Products Business Unit Awarded $9.5 Million Joint Service Aircrew Mask (JSAM) Contract By U.S. Air Force
April 13, 2006
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA (April 13, 2006) – Gentex Respiratory Products was today awarded a $9.5M contract by the U.S. Air Force for a System Development & Demonstration (SDD) effort for the Joint Service Aircrew Mask (JSAM) System with production options at over $170M through 2012. The southern California-facility, a business unit of Gentex Corporation headquartered…