CARLSBAD, Calif. - Nortek Security & Control LLC (NSC), a leading manufacturer in the security, home control, and wellness technology markets, today announced the shipment of the ultra-quiet Linear ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--Looking to put a little swing in their step, Linear LLC, a subsidiary of Nortek, in December purchased GTO, a manufacturer of automatic gate openers. Terms of the deal were not ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--In their second acquisition of 2005, Linear LLC, a subsidiary of Nortek, last week purchased GTO, a manufacturer of automatic gate openers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a ...

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Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

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