Introduction Spectralink is a global provider of unified communications solutions, including mobile video and collaboration products. The company was founded in 1994 by CEO Ron Harbin as SpectraLink Communications Inc., which started out providing telecommunication services to the healthcare industry. In 2001, SpectraLink expanded its business into wireless communications and became known as Spectralink Corporation…
Introduction Source Technologies is a software development company based in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1998 and has been publicly traded since 2000. The company develops software for the financial industry, including trading platforms for banks and brokers to use on their websites or mobile devices. Source also offers cloud computing services for…
Introduction Sonnet Technologies, a leading provider of Mac®-centric solutions for creative professionals and prosumers since 1994, is expanding its product line to include Thunderbolt 3 products. Sonnet has been a pioneer in the field of external expansion technology with its award-winning expansion chassis, which have been used by thousands of customers over the years. Sonnet’s…
Introduction SmartDraw is a software company that specializes in creating diagrams, flowcharts and presentations. The company was founded in 2004 by three entrepreneurs: Dave Pannell, John Wiebe and Richard DeMello. SmartDraw has been used by over 2 million users worldwide across industries such as education, business and law enforcement. Company History The history of SmartDraw…
Company History Silex was founded in 2003 by two brothers, who wanted to create a brand that would be known for its quality. The company began by making high-end kitchen knives and other accessories, but it has since expanded into other areas such as home goods and furniture. The Silex brand is known for its…
History of the Siemon Brand Siemon was founded in 1968 by two brothers, Bob and Bill Siemon. The company began as a small family-owned business that manufactured wire rope cable assemblies for the mining industry. In 1973, Siemon moved its headquarters from Salt Lake City to Sandy, Utah where it currently operates today. In addition…
Introduction Shavlik is a technology company that specializes in helping organizations identify and remediate vulnerabilities. The company was founded by three security experts who saw an opportunity to improve upon existing approaches to vulnerability management, which they felt were too expensive and time-consuming. The founding members of Shavlik include: Alex Hutton – Chief Executive Officer…
History of ServiceNet ServiceNet was founded in 1995 by a group of engineers and technicians who had worked together at another company. The company began as a small business, but it has grown over the years to become one of the largest providers of IT services in the country. ServiceNet employs more than 2,500 people…
History of Seiko Seiko was founded in 1881 by Kintaro Hattori, who had previously worked for his father’s watch and jewelry shop. The company’s first product was an alarm clock, which it sold under the name Seikosha (meaning “House of Exquisite Workmanship”). In 1895, Seiko began producing clocks that were used on Japanese naval vessels;…
History of Seagate Technology Seagate Technology was founded in 1979 by Alan Shugart and Finis Conner. The company’s first product was a 5-megabyte hard drive, which was released in 1980. Seagate Technology went public on NASDAQ in 1989 and has grown to become one of the largest manufacturers of computer storage solutions in the world….
