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In our February issue we present our 2020 “State of the Market: Video Surveillance” report. Also, find out more on "The Cloud is a Win-Win for Security Integrators & End Users". Read about the "Uncommon Ways to Use Video Management Systems " and discover the latest and greatest products.
Security integrators and manufacturers reflect on strong 2019 sales and positive expectations for 2020 in the video marketplace as the segment continues to mature and evolve.
The video surveillance market is ripe with opportunity, according to sources. Many security integrators and manufacturers realized strong revenues for 2019 and are even more optimistic for 2020.
With the increasing proliferation of cloud access control choices and increasing demand from customers, savvy security integrators can expand their offerings, and get more business from existing and new customers.
Is the cloud-based access control trend finally “hockey sticking?” For several years predictions that cloud will overtake on-premise access control solutions — particularly in the SMB market — have been swirling around the security industry.
Today’s video management systems are powerful. And when combined with creative thinking on the part of security dealers, they are addressing important business issues for customers.
Today’s video management systems (VMSs) have powerful capabilities, including the ability to manage video systems installed at multiple locations, to use heat mapping to count people in an area and keep track of how long they stay there and to use analytics and audio to detect left objects, weapons and even bullying behaviors.
Intercoms for security have changed in recent years, particularly with the advent of IP, mobile apps and increased integration. But other things have changed the intercom as well.
Getting older has many interesting facets as your body changes. In my case, I inherited finger arthritis from my father and my guitar playing, never that good to begin with, has greatly deteriorated.
Last month, I had the unique pleasure of attending the 2020 CES Show in Las Vegas as a part of the Consumer Technology Association’s Media Trailblazers Program.
A case involving a request for a preliminary injunction was recently heard in the United States District Court in Nebraska involving a question of what constitutes confidential information.
Last month in SDM we offered an outlook for 2020 for the security industry. This month begins our annual State of the Market article series to help you strategize about the types of products and services your company will offer to the marketplace.
With a tight labor market making retention a priority, proper onboarding and training programs could be the difference between making 2020 a fantastic year or a flop.
Parks Associates is offering a free whitepaper that examines strategies to deliver a smart home experience that incorporates support, security, privacy protection and a variety of personalized value prepositions.
CEDIA, a global trade association for companies that design, manufacture and install technology for the home, has launched a design-forward website to showcase CEDIA Award winners and finalists, as well as the year’s Best New Product and Product Hall of Fame winners.
Milestone Systems, a provider of open platform video management software, has released the troubleshooting assistant for partners and customers using Milestone XProtect video solutions.
With a population of more than 500,000 residents, Sacramento is the state capital of California and one of its largest cities. The city currently has over 1,000 video surveillance cameras deployed across the metropolitan area and is expected to reach over 1,700 security devices
Johnson Controls introduces exacqVision VMS 19.12, providing enhanced security and communication with new ONVIF 2-way audio support, and offering more camera license deployment flexibility for Enterprise Manager customers, adding to the powerful features of Exacq VMS software.
There’s been a tremendous amount of industry discussion and anxiety about the fate of Interlogix dealers since the announcement in September. The Qolsys IQ Panel 2 Plus delivers a seamless transition for dealers while being compatible with the legacy Interlogix installed base, the company reported.
Digital Watchdog (DW), an industry leader in digital recorders, surveillance cameras and related management software, announced its partnership with HALO IoT Smart Sensor for easy integration into DW Spectrum IPVMS. As a trusted technology partner, IPVideo Corporation’s sensor is now supported directly from the DW Spectrum interface.
