Chamberlain Group
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| Subsidiary | |
| Industry | Garage door openers |
| Founded | 1954 |
| Headquarters | Elmhurst, Illinois, U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Parent | The Duchossois Group |
| Website | Website |
Chamberlain is an American manufacturer of high performance garage door openers, and introduced the first garage door opener with built in wi-fi.[1] Chamberlain also produces smart phone enabled products, wireless garage accessories, and associated equipment. Chamberlain is headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois. The company is the largest manufacturers of residential garage door openers in the world,[2] and was voted as one of the top brands of garage door openers, chosen as the 'Top Choice' by Best Reviews.[3] It is a subsidiary of The Duchossois Group, a family business owned by Richard L. Duchossois.[4]
Product lines
- Chamberlain - the company's do-it-yourself line of garage door openers.
- LiftMaster - the company's line of garage door openers for professional installers.
- Craftsman - re-branded Chamberlain models sold at Sears.
- Clicker - a line of universal garage door remotes.
Chamberlain, Liftmaster, and Craftsman have interchangeable parts, primarily the gear and circuit boards. The greatest difference between the brands is that Chamberlain and Crafstman operate on a split-rail system, while Liftmaster consists of one single solid piece of rail.[5]
Certifications
Chamberlain is a certified ISO company, obtaining an ISO 9001:2008 certification, which gives the requirements for quality management systems, and is firmly established as the globally implemented standard for providing assurance about the ability to satisfy quality requirements.[6]
Partnerships
Chamberlain's MyQ technology is embedded in garage door openers and lights, can be easily added to Wi-Fi networks to control these devices and is being incorporated into a growing array of future home products.[7] Chamberlain's partners in the home products industry are:
- Comcast XFINITY Home™
- Wink™
- Nest®
References
- ↑ Tynan, Dan (January 11, 2016). "Biggest Challenge in Making Your Home Smarter? Getting Gadgets to Talk to Each Other". Yahoo. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Garage Door Opener Reviews". Garage How To. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Top Garage Door Openers". Best Reviews. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
- ↑ Marek, Lynne (June 11, 2014). "Duchossois Group president exits as family restructures business". Crain's Chicago Business.
- ↑ "Chamberlain Garage Door Opener". Garage Doors and More. www.mydoorpro.com. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
- ↑ "ISO Quality Management System Requirements".
- ↑ "Chamberlain and LiftMaster MyQ Works With Nest Cam – Bringing Live Video Feed and Activity Alerts to Consumers". Business Wire. www.businesswire.com. Retrieved January 2015.
External links
- Chamberlain - Company website.