Our Story
Kalitec, more than 30 years of experience
1988 – The beginning
Jean Lapointe founded Kalitec in a garage in Sainte-Rose. In its early days, the busines offered high perfomance signage products.
1996 – Kalifix is born
This innovative system allowed to quickly repair a damaged signpost in just a few seconds, without having to replace it with a new one!
It required simple tooling for the maintenance of signposts damaged from impact and conformed to to L6X security standards.
2005 – LED Signs
A first to use reinforced LED light signs in Quebec. Since then, a wide array of signage solutions have been added which has allowed Kalitec to position itself as a major player in the market.
2009 – Print Armor is born
This technology is the result of nearly ten years of research and development. The Print Armor technique covers the sign’s entire surface with a protective layer of glossy thermoplastic, increasing its resistance to weather and vandalism.
2012 – Smart Signage 2.0
Kalitec invests in the development of electronic solutions. This leads to second generation flashing signs and to Kali-Flash.
2016 : Towards the future...
Development of the first Dynamik cabinet. Since then, Kalitec develops a wide range of smart signage mechanisms which can be remotely controlled.