HONEYWELL TAPS GENERAL SIGNAL FOR WORLDWIDE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEMS.STAMFORD Stamford, town, England Stamford, town (1991 pop. 18,127), in the Parts of Kesteven, Lincolnshire, E central England, on the Welland River. It is a market town. Products include diesel engines, electrical equipment, bricks, and tiles. , Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3--Honeywell Home and Building Control announced today it has signed a contract with General Signal Corporation's GS Building Systems Corp. for a line of Honeywell In 1927, the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company was formed as a merger of Alfred Butz' temperature control company (1885) and Mark Honeywell's water heater company (1906). In 1957, Honeywell, along with Ratheon, introduced one of the first computers in the U.S., the Datamatic 1000. exclusive differentiated, private label fire detection systems for the company's building systems customers. The systems, to be developed by General Signal's Edwards Systems Technology (EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy ) division, will be used in applications that require complete fire detection solutions as well as integration with Honeywell's building management systems. EST is a leading North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. supplier of state-of-the-art, sophisticated fire detection systems. "Honeywell is strongly committed to providing our customers with building management systems on a worldwide basis," said Brian The name Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan) comes from an Irish backround. It is of Celtic origin and its meaning may be "hill" or "strong, noble, and high"[1]. McGourty, president of Honeywell Home and Building Control. "Key elements of these building management solutions are fire detection and fire management systems. In addition, this is a growth industry fueled by: 1) continued legislation mandating life-safety solutions in both new and existing buildings; 2) the need to reduce false alarms; 3) assisting building owners in providing a safe and secure environment to employees; and 4) explosive growth in construction in developing countries." "We chose EST because it offers the best technology and flexibility to meet Honeywell's diverse needs," said Richard Ri·chard , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000. Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a Grimes Grimes is a surname, that is believed to be of a Scandinavian decent and may refer to
Timothy J. Mellen, president of GS Building Systems, noted, "Our alliance joins EST's fire alarm product development and manufacturing capabilities with Honeywell's expertise in building systems integration and its worldwide distribution network and will allow both companies to maximize opportunities for fire product and building systems sales around the world." General Signal Corporation, with 1994 sales of $1.53 billion, is a leading equipment manufacturer for the process control, electrical, and industrial technology industries. CONTACT: General Signal, Nino Fernandez, 203/329-4320. |
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