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| 1984 | Zontec delivers its first SPC software program: SPC TimeSaver™ for PC-DOS operating systems offering variable and attribute control charts, descriptive statistics, capability analyses, basic Pareto analysis and toolwear |
| 1986 | SPC TimeSaver gets real-time control chart updating and direct input from gages |
| 1987 | ReportWriter for presentation-quality charts and reports becomes Zontec's first Windows® application |
| 1988 | TimeSaver Network Management System enables Managers to monitor multiple Operator stations in real time Gage 1-2-3 is Zontec's first Gage R&R program |
| 1989 | Development continues with "4-in-1 chart," probability studies and CAD display within TimeSaver The Programmer's Toolkit provides C, PASCAL and BASIC subroutines for SPC from non-RS-232 sources |
| 1990 | Short run program is introduced Zontec first interfaces with Statgraphics® advanced off-line desktop program Zontec signs its first international dealers in Australia, India, and the United Kingdom |
| 1991 | TimeSaver supports IBM's OS/2 operating system |
| 1992 | Direct Input Program is released for high-volume, high-speed data entry into as many as 100 characteristic files via a single screen |
| 1993 | TimeSaver for Windows debuts to lay the foundation for Zontec's second generation SPC product Clorox selects Zontec as its corporate standard software for SPC Zontec Technical Support launches 24 x 7 Bulletin Board Service |
| 1994 | Zontec occupies new 8,500 sq. ft. headquarters building with expanded office space, conference rooms and training facilities to better serve its customers |
| 1995 | Synergy™ becomes the official brand name for Zontec's Windows SPC product line replacing TimeSaver for Windows |
| 1996 | Synergy gets a major update with more than 70 new features and program improvements Zontec launches a World Wide Web site |
| 1997 | Zontec confirms to users its applications are "Year 2000 Compliant" |
| 1999 | Synergy 2000™, Zontec's third-generation SPC software program, is introduced to give users the advantage of a Windows 32-bit application |
| 2001 | Zontec addresses FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance for electronic records and electronic signatures |
| 2002 | Intuitive Manufacturing Systems, a provider of ERP solutions to small and mid-size manufacturers, chooses Zontec as the SPC component for its quality module Zontec publishes The Book of Statistical Process Control, a 208-page guide to SPC basics The S2K DLL, an IT tool for interfacing with external data sources, is introduced as a more efficient data handling alternative to ODBC |
| 2004 | Chinese, French and Spanish-language editions of Synergy 2000 are introduced |
| 2006 | Synergy 3000™, the quality industry's first SPC software based on Microsoft's .NET™ computing platform, is introduced, becoming Zontec's fourth-generation SPC technology |
| 2007 | Synergy 2000 Version 7.0 and Synergy 3000 Version 2.0 are released Synergy 3000 in simplified Chinese is released |