Tridium

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Tridium Inc. is an American engineering hardware and software company based in Richmond, Virginia, whose products facilitate and integrate the automation of building and other engineering control systems. Since November 2005, the company has operated as an independent business entity of Honeywell International Inc.^[1]

Tridium, Inc.

Industry	Engineering automation
Founded	1995; 30 years ago (1995)
Founder	Gerald Frank
Headquarters	Richmond, Virginia , U.S.
Website	tridium.com

History

Tridium Inc. was founded in 1995. In 1999, Tridium launched the Niagara Framework, a software infrastructure that connects all systems and devices to a central console.^[2]

In 2002, John Petze became president and CEO, replacing Jerry Frank.^[3]  

The company was acquired by Honeywell International Inc in 2005.^[4]

Products

Tridium's products facilitate by integrating building automation using open and proprietary communications protocols such as Modbus, Lonworks and BACnet.^[5]

Tridium is the developer of Niagara Framework. The Niagara Framework is a universal software infrastructure that allows building controls integrators, HVAC and mechanical contractors to build custom, web-enabled applications for accessing, automating and controlling smart devices real-time via local network or over the Internet.^[6][7]