Since 1961, Nice/Linear has manufactured perimeter access and access-control equipment for commercial and residential settings, including gate and garage door operators and entry systems. Now part of the Nice North America family, the Carlsbad-based brand serves professional installers with systems used in homes, multifamily communities, campuses and other facilities worldwide. Its history includes pioneering radio-frequency remote controls and more than six decades in access-control design, engineering and production.
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The Genie CompanyThe Genie Company makes remote-controlled garage door opening systems and accessories, building on the first mass-produced radio-controlled residential garage door opener it introduced in 1954. Founded in 1923 as Alliance Manufacturing Company, the business now serves residential and commercial markets with garage automation, smart-home connectivity and genuine replacement parts. Its Aladdin Connect system lets users monitor and control compatible garage doors through a free app.MT HOPE, OH
FERMAXFERMAX manufactures door-entry and video door-entry systems, access-control equipment, and home connectivity solutions, including its fully digital Duox Plus system that runs over two non-polarised wires. The company also develops IP-based MEET systems and mobile apps that let residents answer calls and open doors remotely. FERMAX has held ISO 9001 certification since 1997 and operates an integrated quality and environmental management system certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.BROOKLYN, NY
Napoleon/LynxNapoleon/Lynx manufactures garage doors and garage-door components, combining the heritage of Lynx Industries with Napoleon Spring Works, acquired in 1986. The company began making springs and hardware in Montreal in 1963 and later expanded into electric door openers and its own garage-door lines. It identifies itself as family-owned, with manufacturing facilities totaling more than 500,000 square feet and distributors in over 40 countries.ARCHBOLD, OH
Galaxy Control SystemsEstablished in 1974, Galaxy Control Systems designs, manufactures, and assembles access-control hardware and software in the United States. Its System Galaxy platform spans on-premise and cloud management, while the company supports installations worldwide through a trained dealer network and 24/7 U.S.-based technical support. Galaxy grew from Digital Systems Corporation, an award-winning defense contractor whose surveillance and tracking system was developed for the U.S. military.WALKERSVILLE, MD