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Uniview Revenue Drops Significantly (H1 2022)

Uniview's revenue dropped more than 13% for the first half of this year, as challenges for PRC companies rise (see related Dahua financial and...

By Charles Rollet - about 2 years ago Info plus reports label

SmartRent Terminates CRO, Cuts Guidance

SmartRent, which went public last year with a massive half-billion fundraise, has terminated its CRO and significantly cut its guidance, resulting...

By John Honovich - about 2 years ago Info plus reports label

Project "As-Built" Drawings Tutorial

Project documentation is important for future maintenance work and expansions, and "as-built" drawings—marking plans to show how work was...

By Brian Rhodes - about 2 years ago | 3 Comments Info plus reports label

IPVM Metal / Weapons Detection Test Procedures

IPVM has commenced testing metal/weapons detectors (see Garrett Metal Detector PD6500i and Quick-Q Software Tested) and is publicly releasing its...

By Nikita Ermolaev and Jermaine Wilson - about 2 years ago | 2 Comments

H.265 / HEVC Codec Tutorial

H.265 support has improved significantly since its introduction several years ago, with most cameras now supporting the codec. However, there are...

By IPVM Team - about 2 years ago | 5 Comments Info plus reports label

2D Vs. 3D LiDAR Tutorial

The use of 3D LiDAR is growing in physical security, but the high price tag is still an issue, and a cheaper 2D LiDAR might seem like as a...

By Nikita Ermolaev - about 2 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

UPS Backup Power for Surveillance Guide

Backup power for surveillance systems generally relies on batteries, especially since UPSes for computers are common and easily...

By Brian Rhodes - about 2 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Brivo Terminates SPAC Deal

After announcing last year it would go public via a SPAC at an $800 million valuation, Brivo has terminated its SPAC deal, according to an SEC...

By IPVM Team - about 2 years ago | 11 Comments Info plus reports label

Layoffs at Troubled Arcules

Sources have confirmed to IPVM multiple executive-level layoffs earlier this week at Arcules, the troubled Canon-backed Milestone spinout. In...

By IPVM Team - about 2 years ago | 13 Comments Info plus reports label

Access Control Locks 101

Mobile and cloud are the emerging trends in access control, but these systems will continue to be grounded in the appropriate selection and usage...

By IPVM - about 2 years ago | 3 Comments Info plus reports label

Genea Access Control Profile

Irvine, CA.-based Genea combines cloud and mobile access control with HVAC submetering software for office buildings, but are the company's niche...

By Brian Rhodes - about 2 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label

FBI Investigating State Senator And Axon

The governor of Illinois called on the FBI to act "quickly and thoroughly" in investigating potential influence peddling involving Axon and a state...

By Carl Stoffers - about 2 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label


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