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Loudspeakers - Global Strategic Business Report 2015
M2 - Thu Feb 12, 6:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mp98zp/loudspeakers) has announced the addition of the "Loudspeakers - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Loudspeakers in US$ Million and Thousand Units by the following Product Segments: - Pair Speakers - Satellite/Subwoofer Speakers - Subwoofer Speakers - Soundbars - In-wall Speakers - Outdoor Speakers - Others Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 390 companies including many key and niche players such as: - Altec Lansing, LLC - Amaoto Industrial Co., Ltd. - B&W Group Ltd. - Bose Corporation - Boston Acoustics, Inc. - Creative Technology Ltd - Cambridge SoundWorks - DEI Holdings Inc. - Definitive Technology - Polk Audio - First Audio Manufacturing - Focal JM-Lab - Focus Audio, Inc. - German Physiks - Harbeth Audio Ltd. - Harman International Industries, Inc. - Jean-Marie Reynaud - Maxxsonics USA, Inc. - Nortek Inc. - Niles Audio Corporation - SpeakerCraft, Inc. - Opera Loudspeakers - Pioneer Corporation - QLN AB - Sammi Sound Tech Co Ltd. - Sonance, Inc - Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. - VOXX International Corporation - Klipsch Group, Inc. - Yamaha Corporation Key Topics Covered: 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & ISSUES 3. LOUDSPEAKER TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE Total Companies Profiled: 390 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 427) - The United States (151) - Canada (14) - Japan (11) - Europe (169) - France (13) - Germany (44) - The United Kingdom (48) - Italy (15) - Spain (4) - Rest of Europe (45) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (80) - Middle East (2) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mp...udspeakers
HAR: 136.40 (-3.18), VOXX: 8.85 (+0.10), PIO: 22.97 (+0.04), NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Broan-NuTone Wins International Service Excellence Award For Third Consecutive Year
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 04, 9:08AM CST
Broan-NuTone®, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), the leading manufacturer of residential ventilation products has been awarded the 2014 International Service Excellence Award in the Visionary category from the Customer Service Institute of America. This is the third consecutive year the company has been recognized, but it marks the company's first win in the Visionary category.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Innovative Classroom Increases Student Engagement with Standing Desks
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 03, 8:30AM CST
Ergotron, Inc., a leader in the global sit-stand movement, placed LearnFit(TM) Standing Desks in a forward-thinking classroom at Dr. Kirk Lewis Career and Technical High School in the Pasadena ISD, a suburb of Houston, Texas earlier this school year and is already receiving positive feedback. Students taking freshman geography started the school year at traditional sitting desks and in October transitioned to Ergotron LearnFit adjustable standing desks to support project-based learning and reinforce the school's focus on open, collaborative classrooms.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nordyne Becomes Nortek Global HVAC
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 23, 7:32AM CST
Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK) announced today that its subsidiary NORDYNE LLC, a manufacturer of heating and cooling equipment, and its NORDYNE International subsidiary have changed their names to Nortek Global HVAC LLC and Nortek Global HVAC Latin America, Inc., respectively. While product brands and interactions with customers will remain the same, the new names signify a unified strategy for accelerated global growth, innovation in energy-efficient products and expanded product offerings.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Ergotron New Device Charging Systems Address Current & Future Technology in Schools
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 22, 2:02PM CST
Today Ergotron, Inc., a Nortek Company (NASDAQ: NTK), and global manufacturer of ergonomic digital technology equipment for the classroom, announced the launch of its new line of charging systems. The latest in device charging technology, the Zip40 Charging & Management Cart, Zip40 Charging Cart and the Zip12 Charging Desktop Cabinet offers educators flexibility in storing, charging, and protecting any combination of Chromebooks(TM), Ultrabooks(TM), tablets or laptops.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Orca Capital Securities Represents Anthro in Acquisition by Nortek
Business Wire - Wed Jan 21, 3:23PM CST
Orca Capital Securities, LLC (www.orcacapitalsecurities.com) exclusively represented Anthro Corporation in its sale of 100% of its stock to Providence, RI-based Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified industrial company with leading brands, innovative air management, and technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Acquires Anthro Corporation
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 21, 3:15PM CST
Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified industrial company with leading brands and innovative air management and technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications, today announced it has acquired Anthro Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of technology furniture. Nortek funded the transaction using cash on hand and borrowings under its existing asset-based lending facility.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Names Liam Weston as Chief Human Resources Officer
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 20, 3:05PM CST
Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified company with leading brands and innovative air management and technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications, today announced the appointment of Liam Weston as chief human resources officer.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Huntair Facility Wins 2015 Oregon Governor's Safety Award
Business Wire - Tue Jan 20, 10:00AM CST
CES Group, a Nortek company (NASDAQ:NTK), announces that its Huntair(R) facility located in Tualatin, Oregon, has been selected to receive one of the two 2015 Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety & Health (GOSH) Conference Safety and Health Advocate (team) Awards.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Broan-Nutone and Other Nortek Companies to Exhibit at 2015 International Builders' Show
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 19, 9:40AM CST
Continuing its leadership position in indoor air quality and home solutions, Broan-NuTone, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), has collaborated with Nortek's Security & Control, Audio/Video and HVAC Groups to showcase new products at the 2015 International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 20th to 22nd.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
ULTRA Green Ventilation Fans by Broan-NuTone, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), Receive the ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2015 Designation for Third Consecutive Year
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 1:59PM CST
Continuing in the tradition of best-in-class ventilation products, 36 models in the Broan-NuTone ULTRA Green(TM) series today were awarded the ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2015 designation.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Broan-NuTone, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), Makes Humidity Control Easier with Expanded use of Sensaire® Humidity Control Technology
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 12:15PM CST
Continuing its tradition of best-in-class ventilation products, Broan-NuTone has created a new Premium Humidity Sensing Control featuring Sensaire® humidity-sensing technology as a stand-alone wall unit; it's compatible and easy to install with existing ventilation fans.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
The New Cattura Downdraft from BEST Melds Best-in-Class Performance with Sleek Design
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 9:48AM CST
When it comes to kitchens, experts say that form should follow function. But now, thanks to BEST®, a leading designer of luxury range hoods, homeowners don't have to choose between the two[1]. The new Cattura downdraft is as effective as a traditional island hood, but takes its form as a thin, sleek and retractable unit that elevates kitchen design and improves indoor air quality.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Singing in the Shower Just Became A Lot Easier with Broan-NuTone's New Audio-Enabled Ventilation Fan
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 8:14AM CST
Forget singing in the rain; it's singing in the shower that people love to do. In fact, a recent study found that 75 percent of Americans use their smartphones and mobile devices in the bathroom, primarily for streaming music or listening to the news.* The new Broan Ventilation Fan with Sensonic Stereo Speakers allows consumers to easily enjoy music or their favorite audio, wirelessly, from their own devices during their morning routines.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Create More Dynamic and Interactive Classrooms for Students
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 15, 10:28AM CST
Today, many schools struggle to keep up with the evolving 21st century classroom, including technological advancements, changing teacher needs and the importance of promoting healthy student lifestyles. Determined to bridge the gap, Ergotron, Inc., a Nortek Company (NASDAQ: NTK) and a leader in the sit-stand movement, has made significant steps to transform classrooms both in the U.S. and abroad with their portfolio of award-winning products designed to meet the demands of today's learning environment: safely supporting the technology platform while promoting a healthier, active classroom.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Security & Control Launches New Family of GoControl Thermostats
Business Wire - Tue Jan 06, 10:00AM CST
Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek, Inc. company (NASDAQ: NTK) and a leader in the security and home control markets, introduces the new family of GoControl(R) communicating programmable thermostats. Serving as a bridge between home control systems and a home's heating and cooling system, the GoControl Thermostats provide remote control and intelligent programming of all thermostatic functions. The smart thermostat family includes Z-Wave(R) and Wi-fi connectivity options, enabling the company to address a range of markets, including: retail, security, HVAC, custom installation and DIY. This new line will be sold by multiple other Nortek businesses, outside of Nortek Security & Control, including Core Brands, LLC and others in 2015.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Security & Control Announces Broad Line of GoControl Branded DIY Oriented Smart Products
Business Wire - Tue Jan 06, 7:45AM CST
Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek, Inc. company (NASDAQ: NTK) and a leader in the security and home control markets, today announced a full line of GoControl(R) branded DIY oriented smart home products for both retail and installer channels. Based on proven technologies and standard protocols like Z-Wave(R) and Wi-Fi, several of the products were successfully test marketed in 2014 and the full family of smart products will be available under the GoControl brand and other brands beginning Q1 2015. The GoControl line will focus on high consumer interest smart home categories, and include solutions for connected lighting control, climate control, home security sensors, remote garage door management, and more.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Security & Control Group Charts New Strategic Course for Smart Home Leadership
Business Wire - Mon Dec 15, 3:05PM CST
Nortek Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK) announced today that its Linear LLC subsidiary has been renamed Nortek Security & Control, LLC. Linear(R), 2GIG(R) and GoControl(R) 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.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Global Central Air Conditioning System Market 2014-2018: Key Vendors are Carrier, Daikin Industries, Gree Electric Appliances and Ingersoll-Rand
M2 - Tue Dec 09, 10:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gxwt4f/global_central) has announced the addition of the "Global Central Air Conditioning System Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. One of the major trends in the market is the development of the inverter-based AC, which consumes less power than a conventional AC; it is estimated to consume 40-50 percent less energy than a conventional one. The inverter in the AC controls the speed of the compressor motor, enabling it to consume less energy. According to the report, increased global temperature is one of the major factors driving the market. The rise in temperature has created the need to install cooling systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, and has led to an increase in the demand for central air conditioning systems globally. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges that the market faces is the high initial investment. A huge amount of capital is required to manufacture central air conditioning systems. Local and regional vendors do not have sufficient capital to invest in developing quality products for the market, which leads to domination of the market by large international vendors. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Product 08. Geographical Segmentation 09. Key Leading Countries 10. Buying Criteria 11. Market Growth Drivers 12. Drivers and their Impact 13. Market Challenges 14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 15. Market Trends 16. Trends and their Impact 17. Vendor Landscape 18. Key Vendor Analysis 19. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - Airwell - Carrier - Daikin Industries - GD Midea Holding - Gree Electric Appliances Inc. of Zhuhai - Haier - Ingersoll-Rand - Johnson Controls - LG Electronics - Lennox International - Mitsubishi Electric - Nortek - Panasonic - Rheem Manufacturing - SamsungElectronics - Siemens - Toshiba - Voltas - Whirlpool For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gx...al_central
WHR: 213.23 (+0.18), IR: 67.69 (+0.06), NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Ergotron Unveils New Sit-Stand Workstation: WorkFit-T
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 02, 9:05AM CST
As the importance of integrating movement into increasingly sedentary lifestyles becomes more apparent to both companies and individuals, there has been tremendous growth in the adoption of sit-to-stand workstations.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Loudspeakers - Global Strategic Business Report 2015
M2 - Thu Feb 12, 6:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mp98zp/loudspeakers) has announced the addition of the "Loudspeakers - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Loudspeakers in US$ Million and Thousand Units by the following Product Segments: - Pair Speakers - Satellite/Subwoofer Speakers - Subwoofer Speakers - Soundbars - In-wall Speakers - Outdoor Speakers - Others Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 390 companies including many key and niche players such as: - Altec Lansing, LLC - Amaoto Industrial Co., Ltd. - B&W Group Ltd. - Bose Corporation - Boston Acoustics, Inc. - Creative Technology Ltd - Cambridge SoundWorks - DEI Holdings Inc. - Definitive Technology - Polk Audio - First Audio Manufacturing - Focal JM-Lab - Focus Audio, Inc. - German Physiks - Harbeth Audio Ltd. - Harman International Industries, Inc. - Jean-Marie Reynaud - Maxxsonics USA, Inc. - Nortek Inc. - Niles Audio Corporation - SpeakerCraft, Inc. - Opera Loudspeakers - Pioneer Corporation - QLN AB - Sammi Sound Tech Co Ltd. - Sonance, Inc - Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. - VOXX International Corporation - Klipsch Group, Inc. - Yamaha Corporation Key Topics Covered: 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & ISSUES 3. LOUDSPEAKER TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE Total Companies Profiled: 390 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 427) - The United States (151) - Canada (14) - Japan (11) - Europe (169) - France (13) - Germany (44) - The United Kingdom (48) - Italy (15) - Spain (4) - Rest of Europe (45) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (80) - Middle East (2) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mp...udspeakers
HAR: 136.40 (-3.18), VOXX: 8.85 (+0.10), PIO: 22.97 (+0.04), NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Broan-NuTone Wins International Service Excellence Award For Third Consecutive Year
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 04, 9:08AM CST
Broan-NuTone®, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), the leading manufacturer of residential ventilation products has been awarded the 2014 International Service Excellence Award in the Visionary category from the Customer Service Institute of America. This is the third consecutive year the company has been recognized, but it marks the company's first win in the Visionary category.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Innovative Classroom Increases Student Engagement with Standing Desks
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 03, 8:30AM CST
Ergotron, Inc., a leader in the global sit-stand movement, placed LearnFit(TM) Standing Desks in a forward-thinking classroom at Dr. Kirk Lewis Career and Technical High School in the Pasadena ISD, a suburb of Houston, Texas earlier this school year and is already receiving positive feedback. Students taking freshman geography started the school year at traditional sitting desks and in October transitioned to Ergotron LearnFit adjustable standing desks to support project-based learning and reinforce the school's focus on open, collaborative classrooms.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nordyne Becomes Nortek Global HVAC
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 23, 7:32AM CST
Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK) announced today that its subsidiary NORDYNE LLC, a manufacturer of heating and cooling equipment, and its NORDYNE International subsidiary have changed their names to Nortek Global HVAC LLC and Nortek Global HVAC Latin America, Inc., respectively. While product brands and interactions with customers will remain the same, the new names signify a unified strategy for accelerated global growth, innovation in energy-efficient products and expanded product offerings.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Ergotron New Device Charging Systems Address Current & Future Technology in Schools
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 22, 2:02PM CST
Today Ergotron, Inc., a Nortek Company (NASDAQ: NTK), and global manufacturer of ergonomic digital technology equipment for the classroom, announced the launch of its new line of charging systems. The latest in device charging technology, the Zip40 Charging & Management Cart, Zip40 Charging Cart and the Zip12 Charging Desktop Cabinet offers educators flexibility in storing, charging, and protecting any combination of Chromebooks(TM), Ultrabooks(TM), tablets or laptops.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Orca Capital Securities Represents Anthro in Acquisition by Nortek
Business Wire - Wed Jan 21, 3:23PM CST
Orca Capital Securities, LLC (www.orcacapitalsecurities.com) exclusively represented Anthro Corporation in its sale of 100% of its stock to Providence, RI-based Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified industrial company with leading brands, innovative air management, and technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Acquires Anthro Corporation
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 21, 3:15PM CST
Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified industrial company with leading brands and innovative air management and technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications, today announced it has acquired Anthro Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of technology furniture. Nortek funded the transaction using cash on hand and borrowings under its existing asset-based lending facility.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Names Liam Weston as Chief Human Resources Officer
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 20, 3:05PM CST
Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified company with leading brands and innovative air management and technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications, today announced the appointment of Liam Weston as chief human resources officer.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Huntair Facility Wins 2015 Oregon Governor's Safety Award
Business Wire - Tue Jan 20, 10:00AM CST
CES Group, a Nortek company (NASDAQ:NTK), announces that its Huntair(R) facility located in Tualatin, Oregon, has been selected to receive one of the two 2015 Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety & Health (GOSH) Conference Safety and Health Advocate (team) Awards.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Broan-Nutone and Other Nortek Companies to Exhibit at 2015 International Builders' Show
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 19, 9:40AM CST
Continuing its leadership position in indoor air quality and home solutions, Broan-NuTone, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), has collaborated with Nortek's Security & Control, Audio/Video and HVAC Groups to showcase new products at the 2015 International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 20th to 22nd.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
ULTRA Green Ventilation Fans by Broan-NuTone, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), Receive the ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2015 Designation for Third Consecutive Year
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 1:59PM CST
Continuing in the tradition of best-in-class ventilation products, 36 models in the Broan-NuTone ULTRA Green(TM) series today were awarded the ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2015 designation.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Broan-NuTone, a Nortek Company (Nasdaq: NTK), Makes Humidity Control Easier with Expanded use of Sensaire® Humidity Control Technology
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 12:15PM CST
Continuing its tradition of best-in-class ventilation products, Broan-NuTone has created a new Premium Humidity Sensing Control featuring Sensaire® humidity-sensing technology as a stand-alone wall unit; it's compatible and easy to install with existing ventilation fans.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
The New Cattura Downdraft from BEST Melds Best-in-Class Performance with Sleek Design
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 9:48AM CST
When it comes to kitchens, experts say that form should follow function. But now, thanks to BEST®, a leading designer of luxury range hoods, homeowners don't have to choose between the two[1]. The new Cattura downdraft is as effective as a traditional island hood, but takes its form as a thin, sleek and retractable unit that elevates kitchen design and improves indoor air quality.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Singing in the Shower Just Became A Lot Easier with Broan-NuTone's New Audio-Enabled Ventilation Fan
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 8:14AM CST
Forget singing in the rain; it's singing in the shower that people love to do. In fact, a recent study found that 75 percent of Americans use their smartphones and mobile devices in the bathroom, primarily for streaming music or listening to the news.* The new Broan Ventilation Fan with Sensonic Stereo Speakers allows consumers to easily enjoy music or their favorite audio, wirelessly, from their own devices during their morning routines.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Create More Dynamic and Interactive Classrooms for Students
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 15, 10:28AM CST
Today, many schools struggle to keep up with the evolving 21st century classroom, including technological advancements, changing teacher needs and the importance of promoting healthy student lifestyles. Determined to bridge the gap, Ergotron, Inc., a Nortek Company (NASDAQ: NTK) and a leader in the sit-stand movement, has made significant steps to transform classrooms both in the U.S. and abroad with their portfolio of award-winning products designed to meet the demands of today's learning environment: safely supporting the technology platform while promoting a healthier, active classroom.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Security & Control Launches New Family of GoControl Thermostats
Business Wire - Tue Jan 06, 10:00AM CST
Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek, Inc. company (NASDAQ: NTK) and a leader in the security and home control markets, introduces the new family of GoControl(R) communicating programmable thermostats. Serving as a bridge between home control systems and a home's heating and cooling system, the GoControl Thermostats provide remote control and intelligent programming of all thermostatic functions. The smart thermostat family includes Z-Wave(R) and Wi-fi connectivity options, enabling the company to address a range of markets, including: retail, security, HVAC, custom installation and DIY. This new line will be sold by multiple other Nortek businesses, outside of Nortek Security & Control, including Core Brands, LLC and others in 2015.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Security & Control Announces Broad Line of GoControl Branded DIY Oriented Smart Products
Business Wire - Tue Jan 06, 7:45AM CST
Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek, Inc. company (NASDAQ: NTK) and a leader in the security and home control markets, today announced a full line of GoControl(R) branded DIY oriented smart home products for both retail and installer channels. Based on proven technologies and standard protocols like Z-Wave(R) and Wi-Fi, several of the products were successfully test marketed in 2014 and the full family of smart products will be available under the GoControl brand and other brands beginning Q1 2015. The GoControl line will focus on high consumer interest smart home categories, and include solutions for connected lighting control, climate control, home security sensors, remote garage door management, and more.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Nortek Security & Control Group Charts New Strategic Course for Smart Home Leadership
Business Wire - Mon Dec 15, 3:05PM CST
Nortek Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK) announced today that its Linear LLC subsidiary has been renamed Nortek Security & Control, LLC. Linear(R), 2GIG(R) and GoControl(R) 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.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Global Central Air Conditioning System Market 2014-2018: Key Vendors are Carrier, Daikin Industries, Gree Electric Appliances and Ingersoll-Rand
M2 - Tue Dec 09, 10:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gxwt4f/global_central) has announced the addition of the "Global Central Air Conditioning System Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. One of the major trends in the market is the development of the inverter-based AC, which consumes less power than a conventional AC; it is estimated to consume 40-50 percent less energy than a conventional one. The inverter in the AC controls the speed of the compressor motor, enabling it to consume less energy. According to the report, increased global temperature is one of the major factors driving the market. The rise in temperature has created the need to install cooling systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, and has led to an increase in the demand for central air conditioning systems globally. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges that the market faces is the high initial investment. A huge amount of capital is required to manufacture central air conditioning systems. Local and regional vendors do not have sufficient capital to invest in developing quality products for the market, which leads to domination of the market by large international vendors. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Product 08. Geographical Segmentation 09. Key Leading Countries 10. Buying Criteria 11. Market Growth Drivers 12. Drivers and their Impact 13. Market Challenges 14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 15. Market Trends 16. Trends and their Impact 17. Vendor Landscape 18. Key Vendor Analysis 19. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - Airwell - Carrier - Daikin Industries - GD Midea Holding - Gree Electric Appliances Inc. of Zhuhai - Haier - Ingersoll-Rand - Johnson Controls - LG Electronics - Lennox International - Mitsubishi Electric - Nortek - Panasonic - Rheem Manufacturing - SamsungElectronics - Siemens - Toshiba - Voltas - Whirlpool For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gx...al_central
WHR: 213.23 (+0.18), IR: 67.69 (+0.06), NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
Ergotron Unveils New Sit-Stand Workstation: WorkFit-T
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 02, 9:05AM CST
As the importance of integrating movement into increasingly sedentary lifestyles becomes more apparent to both companies and individuals, there has been tremendous growth in the adoption of sit-to-stand workstations.
NTK: 79.00 (-0.39)
