IPVM's Reports

IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.
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Why PSIM Will NEVER Be Popular

How do you like this vehicle? Big, ugly, hard to drive, terrible gas mileage, death trap - there's lots of negatives. Now, what if you were...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 30 Comments Info plus reports label

Brivo Bought Out by Drako for $50 Million

One man is betting $50 million on hosted access control. Dean Drako, who has been investing millions into building a cloud video startup, Eagle...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 9 Comments Info plus reports label

Online Surveillance Sales Trends 2015

IPVM has uncovered the key trends and top options being offered across some of the most well known and commonly used online retailers. Is SD...

By Derek Ward - over 9 years ago | 14 Comments Info plus reports label

Ranking The Lowest Cost True Minidomes

Minidomes are popular. But lots of manufacturers fake being truly mini. To help surveillance professionals, IPVM has ranked the lowest cost, true...

By Derek Ward - over 9 years ago Info plus reports label

City Video Surveillance Guide

This 31-page guide explains the key uses, design factors, and players in the City Surveillance market. A global group of 60 integrators...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

How Embarrassing - 28 Security 'MVPs'

Security industry awards are nonsense. This is not news. From pay to promote Frost awards to trade show fluff awards to trade mag awards, media...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 28 Comments Info plus reports label

Chinese IR Camera Dominance

When contrasting 'Western' and 'Chinese' camera manufacturers, cost is the most obvious but not the only differentiator between the...

By Ethan Ace - over 9 years ago | 6 Comments Info plus reports label

Amazon Aims To Compete With ADI and Anixter

The ambition of Amazon has no end. Recently, we explained how Amazon has gotten into the security installation business which generated strong...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 12 Comments Info plus reports label

Surveillance Install Labor Guide 2015

UPDATE: See our new Camera Labor Estimation Standards The IPVM Surveillance Install Labor Guide is a critical and unique reference tool for video...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago Info plus reports label

HID Troubles Behind CEO Ouster

Access control is typically 'boring'. But the biggest manufacturer in the industry shocked many with the out-of-the-blue departure of HID's...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label

Most Disrespected Big Integrators

We polled a mix of security end users and integrators on which big security integrator they disrespect the most, and did they ever share their...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 19 Comments Info plus reports label

Dahua Admits Failed Channel Strategy

One of the biggest challenges for expanding Chinese vendors is mastering sales, marketing and distribution to Western markets. Dahua has failed...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 14 Comments Info plus reports label

School Video Surveillance Guide 2015

This 13-page in-depth guide explains the key uses, drivers, factors and players in K-12 school video surveillance systems. A global group of 80...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 16 Comments Info plus reports label


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