| Federal Signal Corporation engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of various products, including municipal and industrial cleaning vehicles and equipment; fire rescue vehicles; safety, signaling, and communication equipment; and tooling products worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Environmental Products, Fire Rescue, Safety Products, and Tools. The Environmental Products segment manufactures self-propelled street cleaning vehicles, vacuum loader vehicles, municipal catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks, refuse truck bodies, and water blasting equipment. It also offers products for the hydro-excavation, glycol recovery, and surface cleaning markets. The Environmental Products segment sells its products under the Elgin, RAVO, Vactor, Guzzler, Jetstream, and Leach brand names. The Fire Rescue segment manufactures chassis; fire trucks, including Class A pumpers, minipumpers, and tankers; and airport and other rescue vehicles, aerial access platforms, and aerial ladder trucks. It sells its vehicles under the E-ONE, Superior, Saulsbury, and Bronto Skylift brand names. The Safety Products segment manufactures emergency vehicle warning lights and sirens; industrial and outdoor signaling, warning, lighting, and communication devices; and parking revenue and access control systems. It markets its products under the Federal Signal, Target Tech, VAMA, Pauluhn, Victor, and Federal APD brand names. The Tool Group manufactures consumable carbide and superhard insert tooling for cutoff, drilling, milling, and deep grooving metal cutting applications; precision tooling, ejector pins, core pins, sleeves, and accessories for the plastic injection mold industry; precision tooling and die components for the metal stamping industry; and a line of precision cutting and grooving tools, including polycrystalline diamond and cubic boron nitride products for superhard applications. Its products are marketed under the Dayton, Manchester, ClappDico, and PCS brand names. Federal Signal Corporation also provides customer and dealer financing services, principally through sales-type leases. The company sells its products to the municipal customers, industrial customers, contractors, and government customers through dealer networks, manufacturersÂ’ representatives, independent distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and direct sales. Federal Signal Corporation was founded in 1901 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. |