Tag: Dave Pulling
From Bosch to bold: KEENFINITY’s new agile era
November 11, 2025Cory Harris, Editor
MUNICH—Following its carve-out from Bosch on July 1, KEENFINITY Group has restructured into a decentralized holding model, revived legacy brands and doubled down on AI and cybersecurity innovation. The goal: greater agility and customer focus.
“We shifted to a holding structure with smaller, dedicated, decentralized entities to become faster and more agile,” said CEO Peter Loeffler, whose company now operates independently under European investment firm Triton. “This...
KEENFINITY’s new organizational structure to accelerate growth and innovation
September 24, 2025SSN Staff
MUNICH—KEENFINITY Group, a provider of security and communications technologies, has introduced a new organizational structure designed to unlock its next chapter of growth and innovation.
By sharpening its focus and simplifying structures and processes, Keenfinity is accelerating its pace and strengthening its connection to customers and key markets, delivering enhanced value to clients, partners, and employees alike.
As part of this new company structure, the Group has named Hubertus...
Johnson Controls acquires Qolsys
August 5, 2020Paul Ragusa
CORK, Ireland—Johnson Controls acquired the remaining stake of Qolsys Inc., a residential and commercial security and smart-home manufacturer, after owning a majority since 2014. The Qolsys founders and leadership team will remain in Silicon Valley (San Jose, Calif.), assuming key roles in Johnson Controls global intrusion business.“We have this overwhelming feeling of not being done,” Qolysys VP Global Sales and Marketing Mike Hackett told Security Systems News, referring to what this...
Qolsys' second generation panel ships
August 15, 2017Paul Ragusa
SAN JOSE, Calif.—The Qolsys IQ Panel 2, which officially began shipping through North American distribution locations this summer, offers new features and technology designed specifically for security dealers.“The IQ Panel 2 is the culmination of four years of engineering passion to bring leading-edge innovation to the security market,” Qolsys CEO Dave Pulling said in a prepared statement. “The IQ Panel 2 is a realization of Qolsys' best-in-class technology partnerships with...
Qolsys to debut IQ Panel 2 at ISC West
March 30, 2016Martha Entwistle
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Qolsys introduced itself and its “all in one” IQ Panel to the security industry at ISC West 2013. This year, Qolsys plans to introduce its new IQ Panel 2, a slim, white, 7-inch high-res capacitive touch screen with edge-to-edge glass.“The beauty of the product matters,” Qolysys CEO Dave Pulling told Security Systems News. “But there's a rock concert going on behind that 7-inch screen,” he said.Designed for higher levels of security, IoT connectivity,...