Flying Security Guard Startup Aptonomy Profile

Author: Brian Karas, Published on Oct 27, 2016

Backed by Silicon Valley's biggest incubator and led by two robotics PhDs, Aptonomy is set to launch, what they describe, as 'flying security guards'.

Founder and CEO, Mihail Pivtoraiko spoke with us about his company strategy for this report. We examine their offering, technical details, pricing, positioning and potential for integrators.

****** ** ******* ******'* ******* ********* *** *** ** *** robotics ****,********** *** ** ******, **** **** ********, ** '****** ******** guards'.

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Drone ********

*** ******** ** **** *********-****** **** ** ****** **********. ******** *** ***** *******, ******, a ******* *** ********** *** ***** ********** ** *** ******** to ****** ***** "****** *****".

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*** ***** *** ****-**** ** * ******** ****, ***** ** charges *** ~** ******* ****** ***** ******* ******.

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Company ********

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****** ********* ** ********** ****** ********* ***** ** ** *********** amount, *** ******* ** ******* ** **** ********** **********, ** people, *** * ** ** *****.

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Deployment ********

******** ******* *** *** *****-***** ** ** ** ******** ****** when "**-****", ******* *** ****** **** ** ******* ** ** minutes **** ********* * *-***** ******* *******, ** **** *** constant-patrol **** *** ** ***. *** ****** *** ******** *** 24/7 ******** (******* **********), *** ********* *** ****** ** **** them **** ****** ****** ***-*****.

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******** ** ******* ** **** ******* *********** *** **** ***** discounts ** ***** **** **-**** ****.

Integrator ******

*** ******** ***** ***** ** * *** *** *********** ** differentiate ********** **** ***-**** ****** *********, ***** **** ********* * steady *** ******. ******* **** *******/*********** ** **** ********, ** the ****** **** ******* **** ****** ** ******* ***********. ** addition, ****** **** * ******* "**** ******", ** ***** *** now, **** ********* **** ****** ******* ***** ******* ******** *** drone, *********** ***** * ***** ***** ***** **** **** ***** pitch ***** ********* ***** ***.

2017 ****** ****

*** ******* ******* ** **** ***** ****** ***** *** ********* in ***** ****, *** *** *** ********* ** * ******** launch **** ***.

FAA ************

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Challenges *** ***** ******

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Drones, ******, ** *******?

Comments (37)

Undisclosed #1

10/27/16 03:49pm

******** **** ***** ******* **** ** "***% *** *********" **** they ******...

*** **?

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Brian Karas

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/27/16 04:01pm

* ******* **** ******** ******** ** **** **** ** *** conversation, ** * *** ***** ** **** *********** ****. **** say **** *** ***** ** *** ****, *** *** ** satisfy ********** ************. * ** *** **** **** *** *** considers **********, ** ****/*****/*** **** *** **** **********.

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Brian Karas | 10/27/16 04:15pm

*** *** ***** *** * ******, *** **** *** **** actually **** *** ** ****?

****'** ***** **** ***** * *** ** **** :)

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/27/16 05:49pm

***, *** *** ****** **** **** ** *** ********** *** waivers. * ****** ** *** ********* **** ******** ******* *** night-time **********, ** **** ** ****** **** ** ***** *********.

**** ** ***** ****** ******** ** **** *****, *.*. *****://***.****.***/*******/****/****-*****-*****-******-******-****-**-*****-*****-*************-**-******

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/27/16 05:58pm

******, *** *** ******* ** *** **** *******, *** *** need ** *** ****.

**, **** *** ******** ** "** **** **** *** *******?"

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/27/16 06:06pm

**. ** *******, *** *********** ** *** ***** ******* ** the ******* **** *** **** **** ** ********** **** ******** regulations. *******, ** *** ******** ******** *** ******* *** *** first ***** ** **** *****.

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/27/16 06:17pm

******, ******.

******* ***** ***** ** *** ** ******** ***** ******** ***********, as ** ***** ********* **** *** ********* *****.

** ***** **** **** **** *** *** *** * ****** for ****?

******, ** **, **** **** ****** *** ***** ***.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/27/16 06:50pm

*** *** *****, **** ** ** ********* *************. ***** *** all ****** ***** ** ****** ** *** *****, ***** ** still * *********** ** *****, *** ****** ***** ****** ***** operators ***** ********* ** *********. ** **** ** **** ********* is ********, ** ***** ** ***** ** **** *** ******* to *** *********.

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Ari Erenthal

Chesapeake & Midlantic | 10/27/16 04:21pm

* **** ****** ** *** ***** ********** ****, *** ** says *** *** ***** **** *** ********* ********* **** ********, off *** ***** ********** (***** **** *** **-***** ********* **** will ******** * *******, ***** ** ******'* ******* **). *** only *********** ** ***** ***** ** ** *** *****, ***** is ***** ** ** * *** ** *.* ***** **** the **** *******, *** *** **** **** **** ******** *** interfere **** **** ***** ** ***'** ***** ** ** ***** more **** *** ** * ****.

** **** **** **** *** **** ***** ******** ****** *** drone ************* **** **** ******** *** *** ** ***** ********** flights, *** **** *** ***** ********* ***** ******* *** *** to ***** *** ********** ** *** **** ****** ***** ****. It ****'* **** **** *** **** *** *** ********** **** the ******** **** *** ***** ******* **** ******* ****** *** operator *** ********, ***** ***.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Ari Erenthal | 10/27/16 05:58pm

** ***, **** *****, ***-***-***** ****** ****** **** ******* ****** capabilities.

** ******** **** ***** ****** **** ********* **** **** ******** radio ***********, *** ******** ****** ***** ** ******* ** * PTZ ****** (****** **** ** ****** *** ****** ***** ** full **). * ****** **** ***** ****** ******* * ******** (e.g. ** ******* ** ** ******** *** ** *** ********), and ******* ***** *** ****** **** ** **** ******** ***** start ********* **. **** *******, *** *** ****** *** ******** to ******* ***-*** ****; *** *** ***** **** *** **** around ** ****.

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Ari Erenthal

Chesapeake & Midlantic | In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/27/16 06:08pm

******, ******.

*** ***** *** **** ******* *****? ** ***** ********** ** worried ***** ************ ** *** **** ******** ** *** ******** drones **** ******** *****. ** ** ******** ** **** **** coverage **** ******** ******, ** ** * **** ************* ***** to ** ******* ** ***** * ****** ***** ** * time?

****, ** ***** **** ** **** **** *** ****** ** the ***** ** ***** ******, ** *** *** ******** ****. He's ******** ***'** ***** *** ******* **** *******?

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Ari Erenthal | 10/27/16 06:25pm

***, *** ******** *** *** *** ******* ** ************ ****** because **** ***'* *** ******** ** ******** ***********. *** **** would ******* ** **** *** ****, *** ** * ******* dedicated *** ******* **** ****. **** **** *** ******* **** to **** ***** *** ***** *** ****, ** *** ******** UAS.

*'** ****** ***** **** *** *********, *** *** *** ***** airframe ** *** ***** ** ***** *** **** ******* ****** of * *** **** *****. ******, ******** *** *** *** to ******** *** ********** **** *** **** *****. *** ******* this ******** *** ****-*** ***** *********** *** ******** ******, ***********, etc.

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Ari Erenthal

Chesapeake & Midlantic | In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/27/16 07:04pm

*** **** **** ***** ** ***** ** ****. ***'* **? The **** ***** ** *** ***** ** ********* **** ** meters. **** *** *****'* **** ***** ** **** ** ******, and ****'* *** ******* **** ***** ** ******** ** *** market.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Ari Erenthal | 10/27/16 07:23pm

***, ****'* *****, **** *** ******* *****. ** ***** ** LTE ********, ** *** *** ****. *********, ** ** *** customer ******* ***** *** ******* *** ******* *******, ** ***** setup * *** ** **** ****** ******, ** *** ********* or * ********* ****, **** ** ***.*********.***. *** ****** ** agnostic ** *** **** ********, *** ********* ********* ***** ******** run * ****** *****.

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Ari Erenthal

Chesapeake & Midlantic | In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/27/16 07:27pm

****. ** *'* ******* ** ******** *** **** ** ********, I *** ** **** *** ******* **** **** ** *** same ****. *'* *** **** *** *** ******** ****** *** better?

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Ari Erenthal | 10/27/16 07:45pm

***, **** *****. **** ** *********, ** **** *** * number ** ********** ************* ***** ** *** (******** ******** *******).

* ***** * ************ ***** ***** **********, ****** **** ******* fixed *******: * *********** ****** **** *** ******** *** *** time, ***** * ***** ****** * **** **** ************.

*** *******, ** * ***** ****** **** ********* ********** *** away, * ***** *** ** ******** (**** *************) ** ** and ***** ** ***. *********, **** ********* ********* ** ****** with ****** ***** *** ****** ******* *******.

** ******** ** ************, ** **** ******* ** *** *********** so *** **** *** ******** ******** ** * ***** ***** has ** ********* ************* ****** **** ***** ** ****** **** with **********. *** ******* ******* ********* ****** ***, *******, **** the ******* ******* ** *** ****** ** ****** ****** *** sparsely ********* *****, ** ** **** ********* ******* ******* ******** hours.

* ****** ***** **** ******** ** *** ******** *** ***** and *** **********/******** **** *** ******** *********. **** ******** ** very ********* ** **.

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Ari Erenthal

Chesapeake & Midlantic | In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/27/16 07:50pm

** ******** ** ************, ** **** ******* ** *** *********** so *** **** *** ******** ******** ** * ***** ***** has ** ********* ************* ****** **** ***** ** ****** **** with **********.

****'* * ***** *****, *** *** * ****'* **********.

Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/28/16 10:35pm

** ******, **** **** **** **** *****! *** *********:

** **** **** ** ****** ***** **** ***?

******

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #2 | 10/28/16 11:27pm

*****, ***** *** *** **** ********.

*** ******* ***** ******** ********* ***** **** *** *** ****. Future ******** **** **** ******* ********* *****, **** ** *********.

Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/30/16 09:47am

*********** ***** ** ** *** **** ***** *** ** ****'* go ****. **** ********* ******** *** ***** ** * ****** Miraki *********** ******* **** *** **** *** ******** ****** **** out *** ** *********. **** **** **** **** ** *** had * $**,***+ ****.

**** *** ****, ****** *** ****** ** ****** * **** system *** **** ***** *** ****** **** *** **** ******* coverage **** ** * ***** *********. *** ** **** *** cost ********* ** **** *****.

* **** **** ******** ** **********, *** ***** ******** **** be ****** ** ****, *** * ******* ***** ***** ********** will **** ** ***** ***** **** ******.

* ******* ********* **** **** *** **** ******* ** **** point *** ********* **** ******** ** **** * ****** ** this ***** (*********, ******, ********) *** ******* *** *** ******* a ***** ** **** *****.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #2 | 10/31/16 07:26pm

****'* * **** *****. *** ******** *** ** ********* ** that *** *** ** ** ***** **-***** *** *****, *** it **** *** ******* **** ********* ****** *****. ** *** the ******* **** **** ** *** ********* *** ***** (***** could **** ** ********** *** ****-**** *********, *** ********* ** full-resolution **** *** *** ***** **** ** ****).

** *********** **** ** ***** ** * ******* ***** * couple ** **** ***: *****://****.***/*******/*******-********-***

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/31/16 07:54pm

*** ******** *** ** ********* ** **** *** *** ** is ***** **-***** *** *****, *** ** **** *** ******* much ********* ****** *****. ** *** *** ******* **** **** is *** ********* *** *****...

*** ** *** ******** *** ********* **** ***********?

*********** *** ** "***** **-*****" ** ****. **********, *** "******* data ****" ** **** ** ********* *** ********* *** *****, no?

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/31/16 08:39pm

**********, ** ***** ** ********** *** ***********, *** *** ***** just **** * ******** ******** ************ ****** (****** ** ****** it ***** ** **** **).

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Craig Kodish

10/27/16 04:45pm

**** ********** ***. *** *** "***** ********" *** ***** ****** current ********** ** * ******** ****** *** ****** *******, * would ******** *** ******* ************ *** ***** *** **** ***** industries. ****** *** ******* ************ *** ** ****.

******** $**** ** **** ******* ******** ***'* ******* ** ****** to ***** ********** ******* ** **********, * **** ******'* **** the *** **** **** ******, ******, *** ***** ******** ***** lobbying ******* ** ******* ** ******.

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Craig Kodish | 10/27/16 05:41pm

**, *****!

******* **, *'* ** ***** *******, *** * *** *******...

* ***** *********** **** ******, *** *******.

*******, *** ******* ****

*** ******* ******* ** **** ***** ****** ***** *** ********* in ***** ****...

*** ****

***% *** ********* **** **** ******

***** ******* **** *** ***** **** *** **** **** ***** operators ** *** **** **** *** **** ****** ****.

*** *** ****** **** **** **** *** ** ***.

********, ****** **** *** ****** ** ******* ********* **** **** be ******** ** *** **** ******* ** ******** ***** ** numerous, ***'* *** ***** **** *** ******* **** ****** ** modified ** **** ****** ** *** **** ** **** ** market?

**, *** ***** ****** ** ********* **** ** *** ***** today *** *** ***** ** ******* ** *** **** *** propose?

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Ari Erenthal

Chesapeake & Midlantic | In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/27/16 05:51pm

****, **** **** **************.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Ari Erenthal | 10/27/16 06:15pm

****, ***** ******** ** **********. ***** **, ** ***** ***** that *** *** ****.

* ** ****** ******** **** *** *** ********** *** ********** of ****** *** *** ******* *** *** **** ******** ******* in ******. * ********** **** ******* ************ *** ** **** soon. ** *** **** ****, *** *** ******* ** *** procedure ** ********** ****** ** **** *********.

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Craig Kodish

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/27/16 06:38pm

******* ** **** *** *********** #*. **** ** *******, * am *** ** ******** ** ********, **** ** ******* ** their *************** ****** *** ******** **** ***** ******* **** **** need ** * ********** ******.

* **** ** *** *********** ** ******** **** ************ ***** occur, **** **** ****** ** **** ******, * **** ******** an ******** ********* ** *********** ***** ******, ********, *** **********.

** ****** **** *********** ******** ***** *** ** ************ ***** assign * ***** ********* **** ** *** ***** ***** *** may ***** ** ******* ** *** ******* ****, ** ******* is **** ** ************ **** ******* * ******* ****** ******* (MVP), * ******* **** *** ******** ******* ****** ** ******** that ********* **** ******** *** ***. ** ** *** ************** of *** ************ ** **** * ******* ***** ** ***** Investors ** **'* **** * ********** *** **** *******. **'* want ** **** **** ***** ********** **** ***** ***** ****** returns, ** *** ************ **** ***** * ******** ***** ***** highlights ******* *** **** **** *********. ******* * ***** *** estimated ****** ** *****, ***** ** ** ******* ** ******** revenues *** ******** ****** ** **********.

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Craig Kodish | 10/27/16 07:15pm

**'* **** ** **** **** ***** ********** **** ***** ***** normal *******, ** *** ************ **** ***** * ******** ***** which ********** ******* *** **** **** *********.

***, ******, *** ***** ** *** *** **'*.

** ****** **** *** **'* **** ** *** **'*. *** skip *** **** ****** ******* ** *** ********** ******** ***** things *******.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 10/28/16 04:45am

*** ***** ** *** ******** -- **** ** ****** *** rate ** ***** ** **** ** ****** *** ****** ** early **** (** *** ******* *********).

Undisclosed #1

In reply to Mihail Pivtoraiko | 10/28/16 07:09am

**** ** **** ******** ***** ******* **** ******* *** *** provide (***-****/*****-****/****** ***** ******) *** ************ ***** **** **** **** cost *** (* *****/**** ****** ** * ** *), * would ***** *** **** ** * ****** ***** **** **** the ****** ***** **** **.

***, ** ***'** ****** *** * **** *****, *'** ****** that.

Mike Dotson

Seneca | IPVMU Certified | 10/27/16 05:43pm

*** ****** ** **** ******** ** **** *** '*** ***' has * ***.

**** ***** ** **** ****** ** ***** * **** ****** and ******* *** ****** ** ****** ** ****** ******* **** out ** *** ***.

*** ******** **** **** ** **** *** ***** ****** ******* like **** ** ** *** '***** *****' ** **** ******** this *****.

*** '******' **** *** **** ********* ** **** ****** **** have *** **** **** ** *******.

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Mihail Pivtoraiko

10/27/16 06:37pm

****, **** *****, ***** ***** **** ***. ***** ** ****** it's ********** ****** **** ***** ** * *****, ****** **** an **-**** *****, *** ***** ************ ***** ******** ** *******, should **** *** ******.

**** *** ***** ************ ******** *** ******** ** **** *** bulk ** *** *******. *******, ********** ** * ******* *****, sophisticated ******** ***** ******* ********** *********, ********* *** ***********. ** Aptonomy *** ***** ** * ******** **** ** ******* *********** awareness ** *** ***********, ******* ** *** **** ** ****** the *******.

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Meghan Uhl

04/17/17 04:15pm

*** ****** ** **** ******** ** **** *** '*** ***' has * ***.

**** ***** ** **** ****** ** ***** * **** ****** and ******* *** ****** ** ****** ** ****** ******* **** out ** *** ***.

**** ********** "******" ** *** **** * **** ** *** UAV *** **** ** **** ****** &/** *********** ****** ******* on * ****. ****** **** ** **** ***'** *** ***** to ******* ***% ********** ** *** **** ******* *****, ********* or ***** ** ******. *** **** ** ** ****** ** environment ** ********** **** **** ***** &/** ******* *** **** of *** *** ****. *** ***** **** ***** * *** & ****** "******" ** *** *****, ***** ** ******, ** least *** **** ***** *** ***** ** *********** ****** *** before *** ****** *** ******* *** *** **** ***** *** send ** ** *** ***** ** ********** *******. * **** live ***** ***** **** ***** ** *** ***** **** **** so ******** *** ******* ** ******* ** **** **** ********* for **. ********* ***** ********** ** *** **** ** * compliment ** **** ****** *** ******** **** ****** & ******** for *** ****** ** **** ** *** ********* ******.

Undisclosed #3

04/17/17 05:14pm

******* *** ****** ******** * ***** ** **** ***** ********** to *** ***** ***** **** * ** ***** ****. **** let *** ***** *** ************ ** ******* ** *** *** temperatures/weather ** *** **** *** ******** *** ** **********.

******* *** ******* **** * ****** **** ******** ******* (**** bed *****) ** *** *** ****** ********.

**** *** ******* * ******/******* ****** *****? (***. * **** flight ****).

** ***** * *** *****? ********** ** ** *** *** retrieve * ****** *****?

**** ** * ***** *** ******** **** * ******** ** paint *** ********** ** "**** ****" *** ****** ******* **** IR? ** *** *** ****** * ******** *** ***** *** cameras ***. ******* *** *** ** ** ** *** ***** can **** ** *** ******* **** *** ******* ******* **** do *** **** **. *** *** **** ** *-* ****** to * ******** *** ***** *** **-** ********* *******. (****** a *** ***, * ****).

******* *** ***** **** "*** ***" * ***** **** *** intercept *** ******* *** ** *** *** **** ****** ** flight. ******* *** *** *********** *** *** ****** ** *** drone ** ********* ** *** ***. **** **** * ***** spider *** **** **** **** *****.

******* **** ******** ***** ****** ** ***! **** **** ******** I ** **** ****** * ****** ****** **** *****...**** ******* do.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #3 | 04/17/17 05:18pm

******* *** ****** ******** * ***** ** **** ***** ********** to *** ***** ***** **** * ** ***** ****. **** let *** ***** *** ************ ** ******* ** *** *** temperatures/weather ** *** **** *** ******** *** ** **********.

*******, ***** ** * ******* ********** / ********* ****** *** surveillance **** **** ******* -*****. ** **** * **** ** **** ** *** *****.

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Meghan Uhl

In reply to John Honovich | 04/17/17 06:09pm

******* **** ***** ** **** **** *** **** $**** ** out ** ***** *** **** ******** ************. ** ******** *** achieve *** *** ****** ***** *.*. *** ******* ***., **** are **** **** ** **** **** *** ******** ****** **** a ******* **********. * ******* **** *** ** ****** $**-$*** per *****.

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ADT and Brinks Home Security have both been struggling over the last year. ADT valuation is 50%+ less than their IPO target. Brinks Home Security,...
Hikvision Growth Declines Q3 2018 on Oct 22, 2018
Hikvision's growth continues to decline in 2018 going from: Q1 - 33% Q2 - 22% Q3 - 14.6% In this note, we examine Hikvision's newest Q3...
Geutebruck Company Profile on Oct 22, 2018
Geutebrück has been in business for nearly 50 years, but they are not well known within the US surveillance market. In this report, we profile...
Chinese Government Blocks IPVM on Oct 22, 2018
IPVM has been blocked by the Chinese government without any notice or explanation. This means IPVM.com is no longer officially accessible anywhere...
Startup SafePass Profile on Oct 19, 2018
A major problem with visitor management is that the systems mostly require adhesive printed paper labels and paper logs, creating waste and an...
China Is Not A Security Megatrend, Says SIA on Oct 19, 2018
The US Security Industry Association has released its 10 "Security Megatrends" for 2019. SIA declares that these megatrends, such as "Advanced...
Hanwha Dual Imager Dome Camera Tested (PNM-7000VD) on Oct 18, 2018
Hanwha has introduced their first dual-imager model, the PNM-7000VD, a twin 1080p model featuring independently positionable sensors and a snap-in...
Camera Height / Blind Spot Added to IPVM Camera Calculator on Oct 18, 2018
IPVM has added camera height and blind spot estimation to the Camera Calculator. This is especially helpful for those who need to mount cameras up...

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