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Hikvision Sales Surge 40%, China Strong, US Declines But Europe Still 'Large' H1 2021

Hikvision has financially rebounded from the pandemic when sales briefly declined with strong 40% H1 2021 revenue growth, led by its domestic...

By Charles Rollet - about 4 hours ago | 4 Comments

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Save $50: Video Analytics Course August 2021

This is, by far, the best training on video analytics in video surveillance, based on IPVM's current 2021 testing and research. If you want to...

By IPVM Team - 5 days ago | 6 Comments

Minimum Illumination (Lux) Tested - Axis, Bosch, Dahua, Hanwha, Hikvision, Vivotek

In video surveillance, manufacturers often specify cameras' minimum illumination at extremely low levels (e.g., 0.01 or 0.004 or even 0.0005), near...

By Ilya Ignatenko - about 8 hours ago

The Loophole That Allows Local Government To Use Fed Funds On Banned PRC Products

School districts are breaking the law by spending Federal funds on banned Hikvision products. When called out on violations, districts paper over...

By Conor Healy - about 9 hours ago | 3 Comments

Milestone's Mexico Business Examined

Milestone still faces difficult challenges 15 years after launching its Mexican operations. But, after using Mexico as a springboard into Latin...

By Robert Wren Gordon - 1 day ago

Avigilon Adds "Smart Assurance Plan" Annual Software Fees

For years, Avigilon has emphasized the benefits of not charging annual fees, unlike Genetec and Milestone. Now Avigilon is adding a 'Smart...

By Sean Patton - 1 day ago | 10 Comments

"Arrogant, Rude, and Relentless" - Verkada Sales Targeting End Users

Verkada's aggressive cold calling sales team has brought them big sales and complaints. One school explained to IPVM how Verkada's salespeople were...

By IPVM Team - 1 day ago | 35 Comments

Allegion Emergency Lockdown Exit Device Examined

While lockdown has become an important feature in securing areas against active assailants, adapting it for exit devices has been a problem that...

By Brian Rhodes - 4 days ago

OpenEye VMS / VSaaS Test

Since we last tested OpenEye in 2018, the company was acquired by publicly-traded Alarm.com. How has Alarm.com helped and how much better, or not,...

By Sean Patton - 4 days ago

Uniview "ColorHunter" White Light Cameras Tested

Uniview claims their NDAA-compliant ColorHunter cameras "guarantee video with colorful details when you need them", with white light illumination,...

By Derek Ward - 5 days ago | 5 Comments

Hikvision Quits SIA, Blames IPVM "Bullies"

Hikvision called IPVM "bullies" decrying that IPVM had "harassed and maligned" Hikvision, in a letter, reported by SIW, justifying Hikvision's...

By John Honovich - 5 days ago | 90 Comments

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