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Tyco SimplexGrinnell honored for feedback solutions

July 24, 2014SSN Staff

WESTMINSTER, Mass.—Tyco SimplexGrinnell received both the 2014 ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) Award and the 2014 ACE Award for Best Use of Feedback Solutions, according to a July 21 news release. The awards were presented at the annual Confirmit Community Conference held in Orlando, Fla. Oslo, Norway-based Confirmit is a worldwide provider of market research and enterprise feedback management software. Tyco Simplex Grinnell, a six-time recipient of the ACE Award, was among 43...

2014, Award, Best Use of Feedback Solutions, Bob Chauvin, Confirmit, Confirmit Community Conference


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Tyco acquires Westfire

November 14, 2013Martha Entwistle, Tess Nacelewicz

NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland—Tyco's acquisition of fire protection company Westfire, announced this morning, “aligns well with the company's internal strengths,” Jeff Kessler, managing director of institutional research at Imperial Capital, told Security Systems News.SimplexGrinnell, a Tyco business, hailed the acquisition, saying it will “strengthen SimplexGrinnell's ability to meet the special hazards fire protection needs of customers in the mining, telecommunications, energy...

Bob Chauvin, fire protection, Jeff Kessler, Westfire


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SimplexGrinnell: 'Our business will thrive' with Tyco split

June 22, 2012Tess Nacelewicz

LAS VEGAS—At the National Fire Protection Association's annual Conference & Expo, held here in June, SimplexGrinnell President Bob Chauvin said Tyco International's pending split into three publicly traded companies on Oct. 1 will benefit SimplexGrinnell.The new companies spun off from Tyco will be the ADT North America residential security business, Tyco Fire and Security, and Flow Control.SimplexGrinnell, a Tyco International company based in Boca Raton, Fla., will be part of Tyco Fire and...

Bob Chauvin, Security Systems News (SSN)


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First day at NFPA: SimplexGrinnell and Tyco split; Siemens guarantees no false alarms; and social media ROI

June 13, 2012Tess Nacelewicz

How the Tyco International split this fall will benefit SimplexGrinnell; Siemens' no-false-alarm guarantee; and how to maximize your ROI using social media are among things I learned about at my first day here at the annual NFPA Conference & Expo, being held in Las Vegas this week. I started Tuesday morning at a pre-show reception where SimplexGrinnell president Bob Chauvin talked about Tyco International's pending split into three publicly traded companies Oct. 1. The new companies will be ADT North...

Bob Chauvin, Lauren Backstrom, Michael Hazell, NFPA Conference & Expo, Ron Ouimette, Security Systems News (SSN), Siemens


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