La Crosse Technology

La Crosse Technology is a multinational manufacturer of electronic products including weather stations, radio-controlled clocks, watches and battery chargers.

[3] La Crosse Technology was founded in 1983 as a grandfather clock distribution company after the founder, Allan McCormick, returned from being stationed in Germany.

[1] La Crosse Technology introduced the radio-controlled clock, commonly (but incorrectly) called an "atomic clock" after the extremely accurate timepiece behind the radio signal it uses as a reference, into the United States commercial market in 1991.

[3][4] In 2004, the company was awarded a license to sell The Weather Channel branded weather stations.

[5] In 2008, the company introduced the first Internet powered home weather station.