Tag: Manufacturer
DoorBird named PLUS X AWARD Best Brand of the Year
January 29, 2026SSN Staff
BERLIN — Berlin-based manufacturer of intelligent door communication solutions DoorBird has once again been honored with the PLUS X AWARD as Best Brand of the Year, following its 2025 win.
This award adds to a long series of accolades DoorBird has received in recent years. Numerous design awards as well as quality seals for excellence in quality, functionality, ease of use, sustainability and customer satisfaction underscore the brand’s lasting strength.
“Being named Best...
Resideo announces Q3 2025 financial results
November 6, 2025SSN Staff
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Resideo Technologies, a global manufacturer, developer, and distributor of technology-driven sensing and controls products and solutions for residential and commercial end-markets, has announced its financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 27, 2025.
"Resideo delivered another strong quarter driven by solid execution, demonstrating the healthy operating fundamentals of our business. In the third quarter, we achieved record-high gross margins, earnings...
Traka celebrates 30 years of innovation
August 8, 2025SSN Staff
OLNEY, UK — Traka, an ASSA ABLOY company and global provider in intelligent key and equipment management solutions, is celebrating 30 years of innovation in intelligent key and asset management.
In 1995, Traka’s founder, John Kent, responded to a unique challenge: British Airways needed a secure and trackable way to manage critical keys, something the market didn’t yet offer. Kent built the first Traka key cabinet, setting the foundation for what would become a new category...
Vivint appeal fails as court affirms judgment in CPI lawsuit
July 24, 2025SSN Staff
RICHMOND, Va. — Smart home and home security product manufacturer Vivint is on the hook for $189.7 million in damages, including a $140 million punitive damages award, to CPI Security after the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed its judgment from the 2023 case.
“When a business deliberately engages in widespread unfair competition against one of its rivals over a period of years, the consequences can be expensive,” Circuit Judge Paul Niemeyer wrote in his opinion filed...
ASSA ABLOY acquires Kingspan Door Components
June 30, 2025SSN Staff
STOCKHOLM — ASSA ABLOY has acquired Kingspan Door Components, a Belgian manufacturer offering a large range of door panels for sectional doors for both residential and industrial applications.
"I am very pleased to welcome Kingspan Door Components to ASSA ABLOY. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY.
"Integrating...
ASSA ABLOY acquires Norshield Security Products
December 18, 2024SSN Staff
STOCKHOLM — ASSA ABLOY has announced the acquisition of Norshield Security Products (“Norshield”), a U.S. manufacturer of high-security openings and enclosures.
Norshield was founded in 1981 and has some 70 employees. The main office and factory are located in Montgomery, Ala.
"I am very pleased to welcome Norshield into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products...
i-PRO CEO: ‘We have grown solidly’
November 20, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
FUKUOKA, Japan—In the five years since i-PRO split from Panasonic, CEO Masato Nakao’s company has established itself as a global manufacturer of nearly 300 cameras thanks to a commitment to change, collaboration and streamlined product development.
Nakao-san kicked off the recent Global Press Summit at the company’s Fukuoka headquarters by providing an overview of how i-PRO has evolved and continues to “grow solidly” as its own entity after breaking...
HID acquires IXLA
November 14, 2024SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — HID has acquired IXLA, an Italian manufacturer of advanced laser and color personalization systems for cards and passports.
HID said that the addition of IXLA expands its card and passport personalization portfolio, particularly in European markets and emerging economies.
“Welcoming IXLA into the HID family demonstrates our commitment to providing convenient and efficient document personalization solutions across a variety of industries,” said Björn Lidefelt,...
ELATEC welcomes Chris Randall
June 25, 2024SSN Staff
PALM CITY, Fla. — ELATEC Inc., a developer and manufacturer of RFID and mobile credential readers, today announced that Chris Randall has joined ELATEC as senior business development outreach manager based in Scottsdale, Ariz.
ELATEC said that Chris brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in strategic planning, brand management, and lead generation within the security and technology sectors.
In his new role, Randall will spearhead the company's go-to-market strategy,...
Allegion acquires Unicel Architectural
June 11, 2024SSN Staff
DUBLIN — Allegion plc, a global security products and solutions provider, through one of its subsidiaries, has acquired Unicel Architectural Corp. (Unicel Architectural).
Based in Quebec, Canada, Unicel Architectural is a manufacturer of advanced glass, timber and aluminum building solutions that support privacy, safety, energy efficiency and sustainability for North America. The Unicel Architectural portfolio is primarily sold across Canada and the U.S. and installed in healthcare, education,...