Notifier or Notifier by Honeywell is a manufacturer of engineered fire alarm systems with over 500 distributors worldwide, and regional support operations on every continent. Notifier is headquartered in Northford, Connecticut and is a division of the Honeywell

Honeywell

Honeywell International, Inc. is a major conglomerate company that produces a variety of consumer products, engineering services, and aerospace systems for a wide variety of customers, from private consumers to major corporations and governments....

 Life Safety Group. Notifier has been manufacturing fire alarm systems for over 50 years, including conventional and intelligent fire alarm control panels, fire alarm networks, fire and security integration systems, mass notification systems, and fire alarm accessories. Along with fire alarm control panels, Notifier has PC-based workstations that monitor and control the fire alarm system from a central location. Notifier offers a complete line of fire alarm peripheral devices, such as smoke detector

Smoke detector

A smoke detector is a device that detects smoke, typically as an indicator of fire. Commercial, industrial, and mass residential devices issue a signal to a fire alarm system, while household detectors, known as smoke alarms, generally issue a local audible and/or visual alarm from the detector...

s, heat detectors, manual pull stations, gas detectors, and notification appliances. These products connect to and interface with the Notifier fire alarm control panel to form fire alarm systems. System Sensor

System Sensor

System Sensor is a St. Charles, Illinois company involved in the research, development and manufacturing of fire protection products. System Sensor is part of Honeywell Life Safety Group.-History:...

 is the main supplier of notification devices such as horns, strobes, horn/strobe, smoke and heat detectors, sprinkler monitoring devices, water flow switches, tamper valve switches, and low air/water pressure switches.

History

Notifier was founded in 1949 in Waverly, Nebraska

Waverly, Nebraska

Waverly is a city in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,448 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Waverly is located at ....

 by Oliver T. Joy, along with his wife Dr. Margaret Joy, who acted as executive Vice President. The company moved to Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska

The City of Lincoln is the capital and the second-most populous city of the US state of Nebraska. Lincoln is also the county seat of Lancaster County and the home of the University of Nebraska. Lincoln's 2010 Census population was 258,379....

 in 1956, and in 1962 was selected to provide the fire detection system for the Seattle World's Fair. The company was sold to Emhart Corporation in 1968 and was acquired by the Pittway Corporation in 1987.
Notifier moved to Northford, Connecticut in 1988, and in 1999 Honeywell International, Inc. purchased Pittway Corp., and Notifier became part of Honeywell Life Safety Group

Honeywell Life Safety Group

Honeywell Life Safety Group is a branch of Honeywell International that specializes in life safety systems and devices, including fire alarm systems, personal protective equipment, and patient monitoring systems...

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See also

• Fire alarm
• Fire-Lite
• System Sensor
  System Sensor
  System Sensor is a St. Charles, Illinois company involved in the research, development and manufacturing of fire protection products. System Sensor is part of Honeywell Life Safety Group.-History:...
  
  
• Fire alarm control panel
  Fire alarm control panel
  A Fire Alarm Control Panel , or Fire Alarm Control Unit , is the controlling component of a Fire Alarm System. The panel receives information from environmental sensors designed to detect changes associated with fire, monitors their operational integrity and provides for automatic control of...
  
  
• Manual pull station