Press Releases
June 18, 2008 - Tactex Announces Receipt of Engineering and Product Orders
Wed, 06/18/2008 - 16:32 — janeTactex Controls Inc (TSX-V:TTX) announced the receipt of orders totalling more than $135,000 US this June for products in the Tactex BEDsensor line and for engineering and manufacturing projects. View PDF
May 30, 2008 - Tactex Reports Q1 Results
Fri, 05/30/2008 - 23:08 — janeTactex Controls Inc. reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. In this period, Tactex introduced two new products. However, management expressed disappointment with the sales revenue... View PDF
April 29, 2008 - Tactex Reports Fiscal Year End 2007 Results
Wed, 04/30/2008 - 23:44 — janeTactex Controls Inc. (TSX-V:TTX), the manufacturer of innovative tactile force sensors, reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2007. View PDF
April 23, 2008 - Tactex Sensors in TRIL Research Project
Wed, 04/23/2008 - 23:39 — janeTactex Controls Inc. (TSX-V:TTX) announced the shipment of two high density floor sensor systems this week. The systems are expected to be used in research conducted by the Technology Research for Independent Living (TRIL) Centre in
February 13, 2008 - Tactex Announces Licence Sale
Thu, 02/14/2008 - 16:29 — janeTactex Controls Inc. has finalized a licence agreement worth $100,000 US. The contract provides one of Tactex's existing clients with exclusive rights to patented Kinotex sensing technology in the field of keyboards for court reporting. View PDF
December 7, 2007 - Tactex Reports Change to Board of Directors
Fri, 12/07/2007 - 19:35 — janeTactex Controls announced today that Mr. Dan Beaton has resigned from the Board of Directors of Tactex effective as of December 6th, 2007. Mr. Beaton has served on the Board since December 14, 2005, and leaves to pursue other interests. View PDF
November 26, 2007 - Tactex Reports Q3 Results
Mon, 11/26/2007 - 19:15 — janeTactex Controls Inc., manufacturer of innovative tactile sensors, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. The company posted its fifth consecutive quarter-over-quarter increase in sales of products and services. View PDF
October 5, 2007 - Tactex Installs Respiration Monitors in Canadian Palliative Care Institution
Tue, 10/09/2007 - 16:12 — janeTactex Controls Inc. completed the first phase in a three stage project to install a modular respiration-monitoring sensor system in one of Canada's largest academic palliative care units this week. View PDF
August 17 2007 - Tactex Reports 2007 Q2 Results
Wed, 09/26/2007 - 18:41 — janeTactex Controls Inc., manufacturer of innovative tactile sensors, reports its fourth consecutive quarter-over-quarter increase in sales revenue with the period ended June 30, 2007. View PDF
30 May 2007 - Tactex Reports 2007 Q1 Results
Wed, 05/30/2007 - 16:56 — adminTactex Controls Inc., the manufacturer of innovative fiber optic tactile sensors, reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. Most notably, Tactex posted increased quarterly sales revenue for the third consecutive quarter. View PDF
03 May 2007 - Tactex Secures New Product Development Project
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 16:55 — adminTactex Controls Inc. has received authorization from a repeat customer to proceed with a product development project. The $137,000 CAD deal is the second project contracted by the customer this spring. View PDF
01 May 2007 - Tactex Clarifies Manufacturing Contract Details
Tue, 05/01/2007 - 16:45 — adminTactex Controls Inc. is pleased to announce further details regarding a manufacturing contract that was announced on April 27, 2007. View PDF
27 Apr 2007 - Tactex Wins Manufacturing Contract
Sat, 04/28/2007 - 16:44 — adminTactex Controls Inc, announced today that it has won the initial manufacturing contract for a new consumer electronics product due out in 2007. View PDF
27 Apr 2007 - Tactex Reports Fiscal Year End 2006 Results
Fri, 04/27/2007 - 16:43 — adminTactex Controls Inc, the manufacturer of innovative fiber optic tactile force sensors, reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2006. View PDF
30 Mar 2007 - Multinational Customer Receives Third Large-Scale Floor Sensor
Fri, 03/30/2007 - 16:42 — adminWith the delivery of a third large-scale floor sensor, Tactex Controls Inc. completed another stage in a project for a major multinational corporation this week. View PDF
22 Feb 2007 - TACTEX COMPLETES PRE-PRODUCTION KEYBOARD
Thu, 02/22/2007 - 16:41 — adminTactex delivered pre-production prototypes of a new computer keyboard to a customer in the US last week. This completes a four-month development project that was funded by Tactex's customer. Designed with Tactex's patented, proprietary Kinotex technology, the specialized keyboard has highly sensitive keys. View PDF
19 Dec 2006 - Tactex Completes Prototype Order
Tue, 12/19/2006 - 16:39 — adminTactex Controls Inc. has delivered the first batch of prototypes of a new chair and bed occupancy sensor to a customer in the United States... View PDF
14 Dec 2006 - Tactex Gains New Customers
Thu, 12/14/2006 - 16:38 — adminTactex reported that it has completed deliveries of bed occupancy sensors to several new customers. Tactex’s bed occupancy sensors are used in long-term-care facilities for fallprevention and management of wandering residents. View PDF
05 Dec 2006 - Tactex Reports 2006 Q3 Results
Tue, 12/05/2006 - 16:37 — adminTactex Controls Inc, the manufacturer of innovative fiber optic tactile sensors, reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006.
“I am pleased to report that the cost-cutting measures undertaken in the last few months have resulted in a 31% reduction in operating expenses as compared to the same period last year. Furthermore, new sales initiatives are now showing results. A number of orders have been taken for custom sensors, as well as more sales of bed sensors to existing and new customers.” said David Lokhorst, President & CEO View PDF
26 Oct 2006 - Airbus Acquires Intellectual Property From Tactex
Thu, 10/26/2006 - 16:35 — adminTactex has announced that it has finalized a deal to provide intellectual property rights to Airbus, the global aircraft manufacturer. Tactex holds a worldwide license to the patented sensor technology, called "Kinotex." Under the terms of the agreement, Airbus has the rights to use Kinotex in aircraft and related manufacturing processes, in exchange for an undisclosed cash payment and on-going royalties. View PDF
03 Oct 2006 - US Healthcare Company Selects Tactex Sensor
Tue, 10/03/2006 - 16:33 — adminTactex announced today that its sensor has been selected by a US healthcare company that provides wireless monitoring systems for assisted living facilities. The company, whose name was not disclosed, has had Tactex bed occupancy sensors under evaluation since June. This week, they informed Tactex of their intention to package a Tactex sensor with every installation... View PDF
29 Aug 2006 - Tactex Reports 2006 Q2 Results
Tue, 08/29/2006 - 16:31 — adminTactex Controls Inc., the manufacturer of innovative fiber optic tactile sensors announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006. David Lokhorst, President & CEO, was pleased to report that Tactex added several new customers this quarter. View PDF
28 Jun 2006 - Tactex Announces Distribution Agreement With Ambulatory Monitoring Inc.
Wed, 06/28/2006 - 16:29 — adminTactex Controls Inc., announced today that it has signed an agreement with Ambulatory Monitoring Inc., of Ardsley, New York, for the distribution of Tactex's advance bed sensor product into the sleep research market. View PDF
08 May 2006 - Tactex Announces E-Health Research Collaboration With Nortel & Carleton University
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 16:28 — adminTactex Controls Inc. (“Tactex”) will collaborate with Nortel, Carleton University and the SCO Health Service on a research project to investigate “Remote Patient Monitoring using Pressure-Sensitive Mats” with funding from the Ontario Research Network for Electronic Commerce (ORNEC). View PDF
28 Apr 2006 - Tactex Reports Fiscal Year End 2005 Results
Fri, 04/28/2006 - 16:22 — adminTactex Controls Inc., the manufacturer innovative fiber optic tactile force sensors, today released its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2005. CEO David Lokhorst reports, "Our financials demonstrate the costs of moving from R&D to production." Lokhorst went on to say that while expenses were down slightly in 2005, he expected marketing expenses to increase in 2006 as Tactex rolls the Kinotex® product into larger markets. View PDF
24 Apr 2006 - Tactex Announces Modification Of Production Plans
Mon, 04/24/2006 - 16:20 — adminOn August 12, 2005, Tactex Controls Inc. announced it had signed an exclusive three-year production contract with a global producer of healthcare products. The custom sensor required for that contract was designed and validated under a fully-paid development contract, and Tactex prepared to manufacture in production volumes.
However, Tactex’s customer has now changed its product design and does not expect to utilize Tactex technology at this point. David Lokhorst, President of Tactex, says, "This is a disappointment, to be sure. However, through working with this customer, we have again verified the robustness and adaptability of our Kinotex technology. Tactex is moving quickly to expand into other markets and to attract new customers in the larger sensor industry." View PDF
31 Mar 2006 - Tactex Appoints New CEO
Fri, 03/31/2006 - 16:15 — adminThe Board of Directors for Tactex Controls Inc. is pleased to announce David Lokhorst as its new President and CEO effective April 1st, 2006. Lokhorst takes over from current CEO and founder, Dr. Robert Inkster who assumes the position of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, and will continue in an executive role with the firm... View PDF
21 Feb 2006 - Tactex Signs Non-Binding Letter Of Intent For Debt
Tue, 02/21/2006 - 16:11 — adminTactex Controls is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding agreement in principle to issue a convertible debenture to Nitta Corporation of Japan in the amount of 120,000,000 Japan Yen (approximately $1.18 million)... View PDF
21 Feb 2006 - Tactex Issues Convertable Debenture To Nitta Corporation
Mon, 02/20/2006 - 16:13 — adminTactex Controls is pleased to announce that it issued a convertible debenture to Nitta Corporation in the amount of 120,000,000 Japan Yen (approximately $1.18 million Canadian)... View PDF
25 Jan 2006 - Tactex AGM Sets Course For Sales & Manufacturing
Wed, 01/25/2006 - 08:00 — adminTactex Controls announced at its Annual and Special General Meeting, held on January 20, 2006 in Victoria, that the Company’s focus in 2006 will be to expand its sales and marketing capacity and to deliver on its manufacturing commitments...View PDF