Security Canada Central Show Report 2019

By: Sean Patton, Published on Oct 24, 2019

IPVM attended Security Canada Central in Toronto to see what is new in the Canadian market.

Inside, we share videos and dozens of images including coverage of:

  • Canadian market feedback from CANASA, the show's organizer
  • The layout of the show, attendance and size
  • Hikvision strong promotions
  • Axis booth and Axis at ACCC in Austin Texas
  • Distributors ADI and Anixter at the event
  • Panasonic noticeable, post spin-out, presence
  • Genetec Canada update

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Tradeshow ***** *******

*******, * ********-***** ***/*********** was ************* *** ***-**-*** VMS/recorder/camera ****** **** *****-****** storage. ******* **** **** OEM***** ****** ***** *******/****. **** noted **** ******* ** concerns ***** ***** ****** (in *** **) *******, they *** ******* ** offering ** ********** **** of *** ******* **** in *****.

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**** ****** ***** **** learning *** ** ***** analytics:

**** *** ********* ******* in '**** ********' ******** today **, *.*., ***** OEMed***** ***** **** ********* Defender ** ***** **** Wyze.

**** ** ******** ****** Central, *********/***/******* *** * sizeable ***** ***** ** the **** ********:

********* *** * **** bad ****** ****** ******* ***** stock ********* **%+******* ** *** ***, as ***** *** *** ousted. *** *******, *** is ***** **** *** the ******** ******** **** challenges.

***'* *** **********, ******* was **** ** *** show, **** **** * sizeable *****:

*********, ***** ****-*** ********** started **** *****, *** * ******** presence:

**** **** ************* ***** 2nd-generation ******* **** *********** system, ***** ******** ********* cameras *** ****, *** said **** *** ******* faces ** ** ** 20 ******* *** ******, in ****-****, **** * database ** **,*** *****.

********* **** ******* ** supported ** *** *** VideoInsight *** *** ** Genetec.

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******** ***** ******* ** speak ** **, ********* us ** * ***** person *** *** *** available. *********** **** ***** ******.

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Comments (6)

Undisclosed End User #1

10/24/19 11:14am

*** ** **** **** is ***** *** "** comment" ********* **** ****.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed End User #1 | 10/24/19 05:35pm

** ********, **** ** the '** *******' ** a ******** ** **** being * ******** **** and ******** ********* ***** understandably ******** *** ** talk ** *****.

*** *******, ** **** got ** ***** **** a ****** ********* ****** responding ***** * **** we *** ***** ** people **** *** **** appropriate *** *** ***** for * ******* ******** respond.

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Mark McRae

Inaxsys Security Systems | 10/25/19 03:26am

**** ****** ****- **** to *** **** ********* the ****** ****, *** it *** **** ******* with ***!

David Almasi

10/25/19 07:28pm

* **** ** ***** too ******** *** ** an "**-*******" *** ** appreciate *** ******** ***** of *** ******.

****** ****** *** *** continues ** ***** **** great ********** ** *** broader ******** ********.

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Sean Patton

IPVM | In reply to David Almasi | 10/28/19 06:17pm

**: *** ********!

******: *'* *****, *** we **** **** ***** technology **!

** * ******* ****, I *** ********* ** see **** **** ****/**/********* startups, *********** *** ********* to ******* *** ********. On *** **** **** for *** ****, ***** was *** **** ***** booths, ** ***** **** keeps **** ***. * will ***** ****** *** see **** ***** ******** are ** ****.

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Jonathan Morin

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Sean Patton | 10/29/19 01:18pm

** *** *** ***** often *** **** *****'* mean ** ***'* ****! We *** **** ***** that ** **** ** bite. *é*é!

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