
Federal Signal
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About Federal Signal
Federal Signal Corporation, established in 1901, is a leading American manufacturer headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive suite of products and integrated solutions designed to enhance public safety, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure maintenance. Serving municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial sectors, Federal Signal operates globally, with manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, and Africa.
Product Offerings
Federal Signal's diverse product portfolio is organized into two primary segments:
- Environmental Solutions Group: This segment focuses on equipment that aids in maintaining and improving infrastructure. Key products include:
- Street Sweepers: Vehicles designed to clean streets, ensuring urban cleanliness and safety.
- Sewer Cleaners and Industrial Vacuum Loaders: Machines used for cleaning and maintaining sewer systems and industrial sites.
- Safe-Digging Trucks: Specialized vehicles that perform excavation tasks safely, minimizing the risk of underground utility damage.
- Dump Truck Bodies and Trailers: Equipment for transporting materials in construction and industrial settings.
- Waterblasting, Road-Marking, Line-Removal, and Metal Extraction Support Equipment: Tools and machinery that assist in various maintenance and infrastructure projects.
- Safety and Security Systems Group: This segment provides products aimed at enhancing safety and communication. Notable offerings include:
- Public Safety Equipment: Vehicle lightbars, sirens, and industrial signaling devices that ensure visibility and alertness in emergency situations.
- Public Warning Systems: Systems designed to alert communities about hazardous conditions, such as severe weather or industrial incidents.
- General Alarm/Public Address Systems: Communication tools used in various settings to convey important information to large groups.
Global Presence
Federal Signal operates numerous manufacturing facilities worldwide, including locations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, and South Africa.
Within the United States, the company has a significant presence with facilities in multiple states, reflecting its extensive operational footprint.
- United States locations include Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.
- Manufacturing facilities also exist internationally in Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, and South Africa.
- Additionally, Federal Signal has locations in Billings Metropolitan Area, MT, USA, and Billings, MT, USA.
Recent Developments
In October 2024, Federal Signal expanded its aftermarket services by acquiring Standard Equipment Company, a leading distributor of specialty maintenance and infrastructure equipment. This acquisition enhances Federal Signal's ability to provide comprehensive support services, including parts, service, repair, equipment rentals, and training to its customers.
Through its extensive product range and global operations, Federal Signal continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing public safety, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure maintenance worldwide.