HID Suffering From Mass Shortages

By Brian Rhodes, Published Oct 25, 2021, 11:16am EDT

HID, one of the leading vendors in the access and security industry, is out of stock on multiple core offerings with delays expected to last months.

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Inside this note, based on conversations with HID and industry executives, IPVM examines how the situation impacts the company's customers.

HID ******** ****** ******, *** *** *******

*** ******* **** **** it ** ****** ********** problems *** ** ********* shortages, *** ** *** no ***** ** "**** down"******** ** ******:

*** *** **** ******** by *** ****** ****** chain **********, **** ** many ***** ********* ****** a **** ***** ** industries **** ****. *******, I *** ****** *** that ** **** ** intention ** “******** ****” our ********. **** **** times *** ******** ******* offerings ****** ****** *** usual *********** ** *********** openly **** *** ******** to **** **** ***** demand *** ****** ******** continuity.

Leading ******* ******** ***** ***** ****

*** ***** ******* ********* **************** *** ******** ***** Jan/Feb ** **** ****.

*******, ********* **** ******* many ********** ****** ***** for **** *** *** HID, ********* ****** ****.

*** ****** ** *** credential **** ******** ***** that ******** ****** *** inventories ** ********** *********** become ********** ******** ** end-users *** *** *** be **** ** ******* custom ********** *******, ******** keys, *** ******, ** facility ***** ***** ******* shortages ****.

HID's ***** *********** ****** **** **********

******* *** ** *** of *** ******* ********* selling ****** ******* *** cards, *** ******* ** especially *********** *** **** integrators *** *********** *** HID ** * ****** source.

****** ***** ************ ****** vendors ***** * ******* camera ****/**********/**** ****** *** be ********* **** ******** companies, ****** ******* *** credentials *** ********* **** complex *** **********.

Mercury ********** ********

******* ********, ******* *** company, *** ******** ************* and ******** *** ***** its *** ******** **** production *** ****** *** to ********* *********.

******* ******** ********** **** us **** *** ****** significant ********** **** ******* also, **** **** ******** Mercury ******** ******** ** a ******* ******* ** the ******* ********* ** HID ******* *** ***********.

Many ****** ****** ****** ***** ********

******** ********** **** ** the ****** ****** ***** is * **** ******* across *** ***** ** security, *** *** ** just *** ******* ** the ****** ***** ******** the ****** ******* ** dealing ****. *******, ***'* dominance ** ****** ******* exacerbates ******** *** **** market.

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Undisclosed Integrator #1

10/25/21 12:55pm

***'* **** *********** ******* hardware ******** ******* *** now **** ** **** affect *** *** *** OEM's ***** *** ******* hardware ********? ** ***** be **** **** * developer's **********, *** **** is * ********** ********* problem ***. *** **** their ***** ****** ***** ... *** ******* *** the *******?

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Michael Miller

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 10/25/21 09:32pm

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

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Undisclosed #2

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Michael Miller | 10/25/21 10:39pm

*** ******* ****** ****** An **** ** ****** Technology?

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Scott Smith

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Michael Miller | 10/26/21 10:19pm

*'* ******** *********** ********** #1 ***** *** * manufacturer **** ***** ********** hardware *** ** ****** this. ;-)

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #3

10/26/21 05:52am

Important ******:

Advanced ****** ** **** ***** ******* *** *** ******** + *** ** ***** **** ************ *** *** ****** ********* *******

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

*** ************* ******** *** overall ********** ********* ****** continues ** ********** ***** supply ********** *** **** increases, **** ** ********* and *********. *** ******** Access ******* ********* **** will ****** ** ******** the ******* ** *** current ****** ********* ** best ** ******** ** minimize ****** ** *** partners.

**** ************* ** ** notify *** **** ** are******** ******* *** ****** pricing ****** ** ******** access ******* ******** *** 2022 ** *** ******. Additionally, * ********* ********* of *.*% **** ** introduced *** *** ******** access ******* ******** *********.**** ********* ********* **** be ******* ** ********** review *** ******* **** market ********** ********.

*** *** *******, ********* the ************ ** *** new *********, **** **** effect **November *, ****.

***** *** *** **** continued ******** *** ******** in *** ****** ********, solutions *** ********.

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*** ****** - ******** Access ******* *********

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #3 | 10/26/21 12:55pm

** **** *** ***** to ****** **** *** products **** *** *** available ** ** ****? I ** ******, *********...

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Undisclosed #2

IPVMU Certified | In reply to John Honovich | 10/26/21 11:58pm

** **** *** ***** to ****** **** *** products **** *** *** available ** ** ****?

** ** ****, * think **’* ***-***** - for **** **** **’* late **** ** ******* 1.5% ;)

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 10/27/21 12:07am

*********, *** ********** ** demand *** *** ******** is *********** *** **** could ****** **** **** than *.*% ****...

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Brian Rhodes

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #3 | 10/26/21 09:41am

****** *** ******* ****. In ********* *****, * 1.5% ***** ******** *** a $*** ****** ** ~$7.50.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

10/26/21 01:18pm

**** *** ****** **** monopoly *** **** *** can't *******.

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Brian Rhodes

IPVMU Certified | 10/26/21 06:26pm

*** **** **** ********** statement ****** **** **** extended *** ***** *** iClass ** ******* *** are **** **** ******** at ************* ********** *** credentials:

** *********** *** ********** caused ** ***** ************* and ******* ****** **********. HID’s ****** ****** ***** and *********** ***** *** committed ** *********** ******** inventory ****** *** ********* countermeasures ** ****** *** supply ** *** ******** while ********** ******* ******* and ********** ********.

*** ***** *******

*** ** ****** ****-********* shortages, ********* ** ******** components **** ****** *** Signo ******* **** ************ supply *********, ********* *** ability ** ****** ****** within *** ******* **** times. ******* *** ********* work **** ***** ********* manufacturers, ** ****** **** the ********* ** ********* and ******** **** ***** will ******** *** *** remainder ** ****. ** alleviate ****** ******** *** ensure **** *** ********* have ********** **** ** complete **********, ** **** extended *** ***-**-***** **** for ****** ** *******.

*** *****

* ****** ********-******* ******** of *** ** *** credential ********************** ********** *** ****** extended **** ***** ** some ********** **** *******. Our ********** ***** ********** ********** ** ***** the ************* ******** **** to **** ******** ** a ********** ****** ** ensure *** ****** ** our *********. ** ** today, ** *** ******* to ** ********* **** full ******** ** **** facility. *** *** ******** part *******, ** *** working ******* *** ******* and ****** **** ***** for *** ********** ****** to ***** ********* ** normal ** ********.

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Undisclosed #2

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Brian Rhodes | 10/27/21 05:44am

*** **** **** ********** statement ****** **** **** extended******** *** ****** ** readers…

EOS dates.

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Brian Rhodes

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 10/27/21 12:58pm

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

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Jeremy Ellis

10/27/21 05:02am

* *** ****** ***** Beanie ****** **** ***** to *** *** ********** towards **********, *** ***** it ** **** ** dust *** ***** *** HID ******* *** *** them ** ** ****.

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