ADT and TOTAL WALTHER - TOTAL WALTHER GmbH
ADT and TOTAL WALTHER - TOTAL WALTHER GmbH
ADT and TOTAL WALTHER - TOTAL WALTHER GmbH
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COMPANY PROFILE<br />
<strong>ADT</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>TOTAL</strong> <strong>WALTHER</strong><br />
The full spectrum of safety in healthcare<br />
<strong>ADT</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>TOTAL</strong> <strong>WALTHER</strong>, strong companies within the internationally-active Tyco<br />
International Group, are synonymous with innovation, performance <strong>and</strong> reliability. Top priority is<br />
given to the principle of "integrating thinking <strong>and</strong> doing" when it comes to safety. <strong>ADT</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>TOTAL</strong> <strong>WALTHER</strong> offer a wide range of solutions for more than just safety in its efforts to<br />
protect people, the environment <strong>and</strong> property.<br />
<strong>TOTAL</strong> <strong>WALTHER</strong> – Safety <strong>and</strong> communication from a single source<br />
Safety, efficiency <strong>and</strong> flexibility are more important than ever, especially in the healthcare sector.<br />
In public <strong>and</strong> privately-owned institutions such as hospitals <strong>and</strong> care homes in particular, the<br />
dem<strong>and</strong> for comprehensive communication <strong>and</strong> safety solutions is increasingly becoming a<br />
differentiating quality feature <strong>and</strong> a key competitive advantage. Founded in 1874, <strong>TOTAL</strong><br />
<strong>WALTHER</strong>, based in Cologne, is one of the leading suppliers of integrated, customised fire<br />
safety solutions, fire detection systems <strong>and</strong> intelligent safety <strong>and</strong> communication systems<br />
designed especially for hospitals <strong>and</strong> care institutions. These include not only classic nursecall<br />
systems for institutions of all sizes, but also high-quality multi-media solutions <strong>and</strong> RFID-based<br />
systems for locating <strong>and</strong> monitoring equipment <strong>and</strong> disorientated patients, for example. All this is<br />
supplemented by mobile terminals that use IP DECT technology – constantly linked via terminals<br />
that have been optimised for the day-to-day requirements of care-giving. The hallmarks of all the<br />
systems supplied by this long-established company include their safety <strong>and</strong> practical suitability,<br />
but also more importantly a variety of st<strong>and</strong>ardised interfaces, which offers users greater<br />
investment security. To safeguard the quality of its products <strong>and</strong> solutions in the long term <strong>and</strong><br />
to constantly optimise them, the individual systems are certified to DIN VDE 0834, which means<br />
they offer a high st<strong>and</strong>ard of safety – including security against failure <strong>and</strong> fault-free connectivity.
<strong>ADT</strong> – Synonymous with safety <strong>and</strong> security worldwide<br />
With a workforce of around 57,000 worldwide, <strong>ADT</strong> is the largest company in the field of<br />
electronic security solutions. <strong>ADT</strong>'s portfolio ranges from complete solutions for extensive<br />
projects with integrated <strong>and</strong> harmonised security systems to anti-theft systems in retail.<br />
Operating in more than 60 countries, <strong>ADT</strong> develops <strong>and</strong> delivers electronic security <strong>and</strong><br />
surveillance systems for around eight million customers in the retail sector, industry <strong>and</strong> in the<br />
private <strong>and</strong> public sector. <strong>ADT</strong>'s solutions not only include anti-theft systems, but also intrusion<br />
alarms, access controls <strong>and</strong> video management systems. <strong>ADT</strong> Service-Center <strong>GmbH</strong> adds the<br />
finishing touch to the company's portfolio. As one of the most state-of-the-art alarm receiving<br />
centres in Europe, the Service Center reports incoming alarms to the relevant security services,<br />
the police or the fire brigade, takes care of the remote monitoring of door systems, registers<br />
closing <strong>and</strong> opening times <strong>and</strong> checks the functionality of installed systems.<br />
<strong>ADT</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>TOTAL</strong> <strong>WALTHER</strong>'s combination of local strengths with a knowledge of the German<br />
market, coupled with the global expertise of Tyco International, helps to ensure the delivery of<br />
market-focused <strong>and</strong> customer-orientated system solutions along with first-class service.