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The
evolution of a leader in wireless communications infrastructure
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1932
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Trylon TSF's
founding company begins operations. Then known as "The
Wind Turbine Company", it specialized in fabricating wind-powered
electric generators, along with the necessary support towers.
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1942
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World War
II speeds the evolution of the company's products. Support towers
used for wind turbines are redesigned to support wireless radio
communication antennas for the United States Signal Corps.
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1945
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By war's
end, the company is designing and fabricating more sophisticated
towers under the trade name "TRYLON", derived from the words
"triangular pylon".
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1954
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A
Canadian subsidiary is formed and begins operations in a facility
in Waterloo, Ontario.
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1975
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Trylon begins
manufacturing its own line of fall protection systems, both
cable and rail.
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1996
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Trylon acquires
"Telecommunication Sans Fils" (TSF) of Montreal, Quebec, enabling
the company to offer:
- Turnkey
site construction services
- In-depth
international construction experience
- Electronics
system design
- Installation,
system integration and testing of transmission lines/antennas
The amalgamated
name "Trylon TSF" is born.
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1996
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Trylon TSF
enters into a reseller alliance with Andrew Corporation, manufacturer
of coaxial cable, elliptical waveguide, microwave and base station
antennas and other telecommunications products. Together with
our installation services, this association means that Trylon
TSF can offer the lowest installed cost on Andrew products —
anywhere!
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1997
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Trylon TSF
establishes its first international subsidiary in Cyprus. Today,
additional international subsidiaries exist in Romania, Belgium
and Jamaica. To date, Trylon TSF has successfully completed
projects in more than 30 countries.
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1998
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All
manufacturing operations are consolidated in the Elmira, Ontario
facility. This
new complex is specifically designed for the fabrication of
tower structures.
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1999
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Trylon TSF
is ISO 9001 registered separately for both its manufacturing
process and service business, providing customers an extra level
of quality assurance. In the same year, market growth in the
US is driven by the "build-to-suit" industry phenomenon, a market
Trylon TSF serves extremely well. Customers include: Crown Castle,
SBA, Nortel and Ericsson.
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2000
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Trylon TSF's
parent company acquires a position in MLL, a UK firm providing
site-to-site microwave services. MLL gives Trylon a foothold
in Europe and begins the company's involvement in the carrier
business.
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2001
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Trylon
TSF enters a new era with sophisticated new manufacturing equipment
that greatly enhances production efficiencies. A commitment to
the use of state-of-the-art equipment ensures continued growth
and increased production capacity over the coming decade.
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2002
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Trylon
TSF refines its approach to tower accessory manufacturing by establishing
an ultramodern "factory within a factory", which features
personnel and equipment specifically dedicated to tower accessory
production. This "Accessory Cell" facility focuses on
developing and producing "universal" accessory products
that can be utilized on any type of tower, from any tower manufacturer. |
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