About Us

ESL Labs' environmental product and material testing lab provides an extensive range of testing services delivered by a highly experienced and knowledgeable team that has been serving the testing requirements of the defence, marine, oil & gas and aerospace industries for the past 25 years.

The dedicated and resourceful members of the ESL Labs Testing Team will enable your company to meet stringent product qualification, certification, validation and regulatory requirements. Product and material testing, validation and certification can occur throughout different stages of product development; ESL Labs has the expertise and knowledge to advise on and support your qualification needs throughout the development cycle to ensure the operational and market objectives of your product is optimized.

ESL Labs is an environmental testing lab and has been a leading provider of environmental, mechanical, chemical and electromagnetic testing of military and commercial products and is a Centre of Excellence for testing capabilities, serving Atlantic Canada for the past 25 years. ESL Labs maintains a Quality Assurance Program which is registered to AS9100D(2016) based on ISO 9001:2015. We provide a wide range of services from customized testing to published industry-standard testing. In consultation with our clients, we customize testing programs based on specific needs and schedule. ESL Labs is a Military Spec Standard testing lab.

ESL Labs has decades of experience exceeding operationally demanding performance environments and serving a broad base of markets including industrial, transportation, medical, communications and military. This foundation, combined with our focus on continuous improvement and exemplary customer service, has resulted in extensive success across multiple industries and markets.

ESL Labs is a key division of J-Squared Technologies Inc.™, which includes:

Octagon Systems^®

Rugged Computer Systems for extreme environments

J-Squared Custom Electronic Systems

Environmentally Rugged Custom Platforms

J-Squared Specialty Distribution

Electronics Distribution & Support

J-Squared PLM Solutions Group

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Solutions

J-Squared MRO

Extend Deployment of Critical Electronic Systems

A major component of our success in multiple industries has been to incorporate best practices from multiple sectors and bring those experiences to bear on each specific project or product. We welcome you to contact us to discuss how we can support your efforts.

ESL Labs Supporting COVE

COVE represents the leading edge of technology development, focused on the Ocean Environment, and is a community of some of the most innovative companies and organizations in Canada. ESL Labs is an active participant in this sector, at times developing products that solve specific problems, at others supporting other organizations in their quest to build better, more rugged, more innovative products. At its core J-Squared is an organization focused on mutually beneficial collaborations and partnerships with clients, colleagues and industry experts.

Your tests, results and all documentation are treated with the utmost discretion and security. No one but you will know what tests we performed or what the results were. We are ‘Canadian Controlled Goods Certified’, and take that certification very seriously. Please read our Privacy Policy for more information.