Most Disrespected Manufacturers 2022
The most disrespected manufacturer worsened considerably, according to 190+ integrator responses to IPVM.
Compare to Most Disrespected Manufacturers 2020, the disrespect for the worst nearly doubled while a major European manufacturer's negativity rose significantly.
In this report, we examine the responses, including detailed feedback for the most disrespected manufacturers, and an analysis of the trends.
See also Most Respected Manufacturers 2022.
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- ********* *** *** *** / ***** in **** *** *** **** **** nearly ******* **** ****** **** ** all *********.
- "*****/*****/***** ***" ********* **** *** **** common, ****** ************* **** **** *********.
- ******* *** *** **** ***** ******** negative ************, ** ******** **** **** results, ****** ***** **** */*** *** number ** ********* ** *********. ******* being ************* ****** **** ** ****, the ******** *** ********** *******, *******, given*******'* ******** *** ********* ************, ** *** **** ******* **** integrators *** **** ******* ********* ** more ************, *** * **** ** growing ******* *** *******.
- ***** ******** ******** *********, ****** */**** the ****** ** ********* *** **% fewer ********* **** ****. ****** ***** would ** ******** ** ******** ********* for *****/***** ****, **** ** *********** to ********.
****, **** *******, ********* *********** ******** responses *** ****, *** *** #***** ********* ************ ** ****.***** ******* *** ********, **** ******** more ******** ********* **** *******. **** is * *********** ****** ***** ****.
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- "*********, *** *** ***** ******. ****** to **** *** ******** ***** ** how ********* *** *** **. *** that * **** ******** * **** dozen ******* ******** ***** ***** *** history *** ****** *********** ** *****, I *** ********* ** *** ********** of *** *** ******** ******* ** the ***."
- "********* - ******* *** ******* ** owned ****** ** ********* ** *** Chinese **********."
- "********* - *** *** **** ******* that *** *******. ****** ** ** oppressive **********."
- "*********, *** ** ********* *********, ***** participation ** ***** ****** ********* *********** and ***** ****** ********* ******"
- "********* ***** ** ** ********'* *** guy *** * *****. **** *** involved ** * *** ** ***** stuff *** *** ********* ***** ** the ******* **********."
- "********* - ***** ****** ****** ******* to ** ***** **** *** ***"
- "*********, **** **** * ****** **** implementation *** *** *** ****** *** related ******** **** **** **** ****."
- "*********. ***** ****** ******** *** ******* government-owned."
- "*********. **** ** *** ** *** biggest, **** ** *** ****** ******* model."
- "*********. ****** **** *** ****** ** not ***** ******* ** ********** *********"
- "********- *** *********** *** ****** *** the ***** ********* ****"
- "*********. *** **** ******* ** ****. Primary ****** ** ********* *****"
- "*********: **********, *********** **** ***/********, ******** risks"
- "*********. ***** ***** ** ***** *** denial."
- "********* *** ******** *** *********"
***** ********* ******** "*****" ********, ******** issues, *** ******* **********:
- "*********- ***** ********* ** ***** ***** tech ******* ** **** *** **** have ****** *** ****** ******** ** positioning ********** ** * ********** ****** manufacturer **** **** *** ***. ********** the ******* ******. *** ****** ****** a ** ****** *******’* **** **** than $***.** ******* ** ********* *** their *********"
- "*********. **** *** *****, ******** *******, and ***** ****** * **** **** dealt **** ** *** ******* **** I ********* *** ****** *******. **** everyone **** ********* ****** **** ******* that ** * **** *** ****"
- "********* ** *** ***** ******** ** Axis ** **** **** ****** * product *** ***** ****** ***** **** not **** ************* ** ** ******** good *** ****** *****"
- "********* ** **** **** *** **** products **** *** *** ******-***** *** are ****** ****** ** ****** ****** with ******** ********. * **** *** many ******** ******** **** *** ********."
- "********* ******** ******, ***** ********"
- "*********, *** ******* *** ******* ** construction"
- "*********. **** ** ****, *****"
**** **** ********* ********** **********, ****-**-***-******, and ***** ****** ********** ****** ** Hikvision:
- "********* *********, ******** ******** (****), *** cameras, **********. ***** **** **** ****, never ****."
- "********* - **** ****** ****** ** drive **** *** **** ** **** with * ****** ******* ********. *** interface **** ** *** *** ******** don't **** *****."
- "* ********** ********* *** ****. *** can't ***** ******** **** *** ** do. ** *** **** * ************* then *** ** ** ** *** fix **. ***'* *** *** **** and **** **"
- "*********; * **** **** *** **** is *** ****, *** **** ******* is ****, *** *** *** ** clunky.
- "*********, ****** **** **** * *** word ** *** *******, ** ****** to *** ** *** ****** **** clients **** ** **** **** *** bout ***** **** ***** *** *************.
- "*********. ********** * **** **** ***** customer ******* ********** **'* ****** * bad ********** "
- "*****, ** *** **** **** **** destroyed *** ****** ******** **** ** price, ** ** ** ** *** a ******* *** ** **** ******"
- "****... ********* ****** *** *** ****. delays, ***** ********, *** **** *******."
- "********* **** *** ***** ***** *** dont **** ***** *******"
- "********* *** ** *** ****, **** documented ******."
- "*********. **** ***** *** **** ** cameras ** *** ******"
- "*********, ** **** * *** ** bad ********** **** ******* *******."
- "*********. ************* ******** *********."
- "*********/*****. ******** ********"
- "*********. *** **** ******* ** ****"
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**** ********* ******* "*****/*****/*****/*********" ********, ***** i***********, ***** ******** ***** ******** ********* than **** ** ********, ****** ***** significantly ***** *******.
*********** ***** ********* ***** *********, ******** with **********, *** ************* ********:
- "************* ****** **** *** **** (*****). Pure ********, ***** ** ** ***** in ******* **** **** *************, ******* for **, ******* *** *** *********, and **** *********** ******* *** *** customers."
- "* **** *** ***** ***** *****. Don’t *** ** ***** ** *** its ***** ** ******* *************, *** it ****** ** *** ****** ***+ camera ***** ******* ** ********** ********. That’s **** *** **** ***** ******** are ***, *** **** ********* *** ripped *** *-* ***** ***** ** the *** **** ** ** ****"
- "********* *** ***** *** ******* ** their ********* ************ ***** ***** * year ** **** *** ****** **** not **** ****** ** *** **** quality *************** ******* *** **** **** of ****** ********* * *** ****** apart"
- "***** *** *** ************* : ********* - * ******* ******* ** * state ***** **** **** *** **** . ***** - **** ********* **** terribly **** ******* **** ** ***** to ******** ."
- "********* & ****** ** *** *** interested ** ******* **** *** ****** resulting **** ******* **** *** **** products"
- "***, *****, *** *** *** ***'* that *** ** ******* ** **** you ******* **** *** *** *************."
- "******** **** *****, ***** ********** *** integrators ***** **** * **** ** cyber ********"
- "******* ***'* - * **** *** reporting **** ** **** *********** ******* IPVM.com"
- "******** **** *****, ***** ****** ****** and ***** ********"
- "*****, *** - ** ***** ** be *** ***** *****, *** ****. Mass ********** **** *****"
- "*********, *****, ****** - ******* *** affiliation *** **** ***** ******** *** how ***** **** ***"
- "********* *** ***** - **** ***** (white ***** ************?), ***** *** ******** and *************"
- "*****/ *********. *** *** ********** **** have ** *** ***."
- "*** ****** **** ** ***** ** is *** **** ********* - ******** concerns"
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******* *** * ******** *** ********, primarily ** *** **, ***** ***** sales *** *******, **** ** ******** responses ** *** ** ** *******.
*********** **** ******** ***** ********** *** questionable ***** *******:
- "******* ** *** ***** ********* *********** over *** *********** ** **** ****. The **** **** **** ***, ***** and ***** ** *** ******** *** we ****** **** ***** **** *** it **** ** **** *** ** in *******. ***** *** **** *** type ** **** ****** ***** *** negotiation **** *** ********* ****** *** back ******* ** ** **** ****** on ****. ** *** *** **** Verkada **** **** ** **** ** a **** *** ****** ** *** the *** ******* **** ****** * SPECIAL **** **** ********. ********* *** used *** ******* ** *** **** hire"
- "*******, * ****** ********* ********* **** Hikvision *** *****, ** ** *** to *** ** **** ****. *** example, * **** **** *** **** potential ******* ********* * **** ****** to *** *** ** **** ***** video *** ****** ** ******, *** in *** *****. **** *****'* *** whole *****-*** *******"
- "******* - *** **** ********* *** of *** ***** *** *********. ***** sales ******* *** ************, ***** ********* being **** ** *** ******* ***** them *** ***** ****** *** *** with *** ***. ************* ** **** be ***** **** *** **** ***** the *** ***** ****** ******* *** consequence ** ***** ******* *****"
- "*******, ***** ****** ** ***** *** the *** ** ***** **** ******* business ** ***** **************."
- "*******. **** *** ******** *** *** value ***** ******** ********"
- "*******. *********** ***** *******, ****-** ******** model, ******* ** ************** ******** ** management *****."
- "*******. ***** ****** ** *** **** scheme ****** * *** ** ********* with *** *****"
- ''*******- **** ***'* ******* *** ********** or **** ****** *** **** ******"
- ''*******, **** **** ***** **** **** if ******* *****"
- "*******. * ***'* ***** **** ***** business *******."
- ''******* - ***** ******** *** ***** practices"
*******, **** **** ********* ** **** noted ******** **** *******'* ****-****** / ******* ** * ************, ***** **** * ********* ***** lock-in **** ****.
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***** **** *** ******* *** ******** overall, *** #* **** ********* ************ in ****, ******'* ******* *** ************ are ****** *******, *** **** ******** more ******** ********* **** *****.
********* ******** *** ***** ** **** supply ***** ******** *** ******* **********:
- "**** *** ****** ** ****** ***, but ******** **** *** **** ********. Zero *************, **** ****** ****** ** a ***** ******* **** * ******. Everyone ** ************ ********, ***. ** get ****, *** ** ** ***** about **** ******"
- "****. *** **** ** ****** ******* the ****** ***** ****** **** **** have *** **** **** ************* **** my ***** ******* ***** ***. *** being * **** ***** *******, * sure **** **** **** ** *** care ***** ** ********."
- "****. * ***'* **** **** **** been ****** ******* * *** ** terms ** ********** *** ***** ** a *** ** ********** ** ***** favour."
- "**** ******* **** **** **** ******* to *** *** ******* ***** ** hand ** ************ *****."
- "**** **** **** **** ** ******* or ********** *** ************ ******** **** to **** ***** ******** ****** *** then ***** **** ***'* - ****** the ****** **"
- "**** : ** *******, **** **** time & *********"
- "**** ** *** ********* *** **** you *** ** *** *** *** it."
- "**** ******* ****** **** ****’* *** the *********** *********"
- "****-****** ***** ** *** **** ** quality ** *** ***"
- "**** : ** *******, **** **** time & *********"
Legacy ****** ********
***** *** ********* **** **** ******* down *** *****, ****** ************* ***** responses **** *********, *******, ** ****.
******** ********* *** **** ********* ***** slow ******** **** ***** *** ********* support, *** ******* ******:
- "************* ** ** *** *******. ***** S2's ***** **** ***** ***** ******* support *** ****** ***** *** ***** the ******* *********** *** **** ***** somehow. *** ** **** ****, * lot ** **** **** ***** **** left, *** ** *** **** ******* all ****** **** ****** *** ***** to ******* ***** ******, *** ******* sales *******, **** ********* *******. ** has **** **** **** ************* *******."
- "******* ***** - **** ***'* **** drivers *** *** *** ******* **** Exact ***, **** *** **** ** respond"
- "*****, **** **** ****** *** * mediocre *******."
- "*********. **** ** ******* *** **** for *** ***** *** *** *** integrators. **** ********, *** **** ** use *** *** *****. ********* ******* more ***** **** ****** *** **** waiting *****. *** **** ***** ** the *****"
- "*********, ******* **** *** **** ** really ****, ***** ********* ***** *** product ***** **** *** ** **** a *** ** *******."
- "*********. ****** ******* ** *** ********** for ************ ******** *** *** ********** back **** ** *** ***"
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