Nortek Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK) announced that its Linear LLC subsidiary has been renamed Nortek Security & Control, LLC. Linear®, 2GIG® and GoControl® will be the subsidiary’s cornerstone brands, each targeting key markets. Strongly positioned with product portfolio synergies and the ability to cross-pollinate technology across the broader Nortek family, Nortek Security & Control provides a broad range of smart home solutions to OEMs, telecoms, major retailers, managed service providers, security dealers, custom installers and DIY consumers.
Telguard, a provider of cellular alarm communications and interactive services, and Videofied®, a provider of wireless, self-powered security solutions, announced at ISC East an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) partnership to accelerate adoption of video verification.