Our Company

A Trusted Advisor for Over 45 Years

We take a unique approach to helping our clients with their communication technology requirements. We treat every customer as a true partner, and this business philosophy has helped us build many long-lasting relationships. In fact, we still serve many of the same businesses who first turned to us when we launched our company in 1976.

Our Mission

As a business, our primary objectives are:
To maintain a team of highly trained managers and technicians
To provide you with superior service at every step, from the design and installation of your communications system, to ongoing support after your project is complete
To conduct our work in a manner than ensures you receive top-notch systems and service, while maintaining our own profitability — so we can continue to serve you for years to come

Our History

We have been designing, installing and servicing communications systems throughout the Midwest since 1976. We offer the best-in-class life safety, security, audio-visual, and communication systems. Featuring communication systems from the top brands — including Panasonic, Rauland, Siemens, DSX, Crown, Pelco, and many others.
Whether you’re a university seeking audio-visual technology for your theater and sports arenas, a hospital in need of patient care systems, or a business looking for top-quality security systems, Communication Company can help.

Our Team

Our highly qualified sales reps, technicians, and project managers are dedicated to providing you with the best service possible. And, our proven process, from needs assessment and installation to training and ongoing support, has resulted in decades-long partnerships with many of our clients.

Meet Our Team

Our Careers

At Communication Company, we’re always looking for individuals passionate about life safety and security to join our team. From sales representatives to technicians, we have a number of available positions Scroll down to view our current open positions, and submit your application today!

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Our Green Initiative

Protecting the environment is serious business, and we here at Communication Company are doing what we can.
Recycle Blueprints & Specification Books
Paperless Service Department
Recycle Miscellaneous Paperwork
Scan all Invoices and Keep as PDF’s
Installed Recycle Container for Cardboard
Invoices are Sent Via Email
Reuse Shipping Boxes & Boxing Materials
Recycle Toner Cartridge & Cell Phones
Utilizing Cloud Computing and E-Tablets
Reuse Scratch Paper for Note Taking

Featured

The Future Is Here: Are You Ready?

This year, our CEO, Dan Schmidtendorff of Communication Company, became the board president of the NSCA, an industry association leader in all things systems integration. This year, the Pivot to Profit 2023 conference by NSCA introduced exciting ideas related to critical market factors like AI, and the mission-critical nature of what integrators provide to customers has made pivoting even more vital in 2023 and beyond. Read more now.

Communication Company Announces The Northern Indiana Fire Safety Forum Tour August 7-9 in Three Cities

Communication Company and vendor partners Siemens, Xtralis, and RSI have created the Northern Indiana Fire Safety Forum events which will tour in three Northern Indiana cities August 7, 8 and 9. The agenda below explores the latest fire safety technologies presented by speakers from Siemens, Xtralis, RSI, and Communication Company. Two CEU credits are earned by participants attending this event. The same agenda will be covered at each location from 8:00AM to 2:00PM.

Dan Schmidtendorff Announced as NSCA Boards of Directors President

Dan Schmidtendorff, president and CEO at Communication Company and current NSCA vice president, assumes the role of NSCA Board of Directors president on July 1, 2023.

Communication Company acquires Eagle Security Solutions

Communications Company of South Bend acquires Eagle Security Systems of Lowell, Indiana. Communications Company is an integrated communications technology, advanced life safety and security company specializing in healthcare, education, industrial, and commercial solutions.

Communication Company Offers COVID-19 Relief Effort

Communication Company (COM CO) CEO, Dan Schmidtendorff announced today that COM CO will contribute up to 5% of service fees (depending on the service or product category) for current and future projects through October 31, 2020 to a customer’s charity of choice. The approved charities must have active and approved COVID-19 relief efforts for assisting members of each customer’s local community.

Rauland Assures They Are Here to Serve

As Rauland looks toward the future in these unprecedented times, we reflect on resiliency and compassion that the global healthcare community brings to work each and every day. Read their message about staying open to serve their customers.

Company News

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We have been designing, installing and servicing communications systems throughout the Midwest since 1976. We offer the best-in-class life safety, security, audio-visual, and communication systems. Featuring communication systems from the top brands — including Rauland, Siemens, DSX, and many others.

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