Most Respected Manufacturer Competitors

Author: John Honovich, Published on May 25, 2017

Manufacturers told IPVM what competitor they most respected.

In terms of total revenue, Hikvision, Dahua and Axis are certainly tops but would they be the highest when it came to competitor respect?

Inside this post, we share the results of the survey and detailed color commentary. Contrast to the most disrespected manufacturer competitor results.

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**** *** #* *** * ******* ** ******* / ******. The **** ******* *** ********** **** *** ******* *** *** racing ** *** ******:

  • "**** **** ** ****** *****."
  • "****. **** ******** *** ***** ** *** ********'* ******** ******* of '****** ** *** ******'."
  • "****. ***** ********, ******* ** ** ** ****** *** ********* industry ******."
  • "****. **** *****'* ***** ** ***** ****** **** ** ***** the *******, *** **** ********* **** ** ********** *** ******* products"
  • "**** **************, ******* **** ********, *******, ****** *** ****** ***** products **** ********* *** ******. **** ***'* ***** ** ***** competitors' *****, *** ***** **** *******. **** ** ********."
  • "**** - **** ** ** ****** *** ****** **** ** all ****** ** ***** ******** *** *************."
  • "****. **** **** ** ** ** ***** *** *** * never **** *** ***** *** "*** **** *** ****** *** competition"

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  • "****, *** ****** ** **** **** **** * **** ***** of ********, ***** ******** ** *** ****** ** ****** *** respectful. **** **** ****** ***** ******** ** ** *********** ***, that ***** ******* *** ******** ** *** **** ****."
  • "****. ****** **** *** ****** *** *** **** **** ***."
  • "**** ********* ********* *** ***** **** ******* ****** ******* ******* partners"
  • "****. **** ********, ********* *** *******."
  • "****: **** **** ***** ********, *******, *** *** ***** ** the ********."

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  • "****. **** ** ****** **** ***** ************* **** ** ***** to *********** **** ***** ********."
  • "* ***** ** **** ********, ** ********. ** * *** partner **** ****, * **** ** **** ********** ** *** their "********** ******" ***** **** **** *** *** ***** ** go. * *** *** ** ***** ** **** ******* *** demos *******. **** ** **** ****** ** * ****, **** are ***** **** ** ** * ******* ** ******. ** work ******** ** ******** ********, *** *** **** ***** ** in *** ****-*****. ** *** ******* ** **** ******."
  • "**** **************. ****'** ***** *** ******. ******* ** **** ******** when ** ***** *****."

One ********* ******* ****

**** ** *************** *******, **** **** *** *** ******** ******. ** *** ** interesting ******** *****, ***** ** ***** *****:

****. **** ******** ** *** ******. **** ******* ******* ** end ***** *** ** *** ***** ********** ** ************ ** make ******* *******. ***** (****'* ******* *********** ** *********) **** and ******* ** *% ***** ****** **** **** ***** ** just *** ****** *** * ***** *** ***** ** ******* profitability. *** ************ **** ******* ** *** **% ***** ******** are ******** *** *** **** ****** *** ***** ********.

**** ********* ** * ********* ** ***** *** *********, ** particular, **** ******* ******** ******* ** ************ ** ******** **** to **** **** ***** ******** (*.*.,*********'* ******* ******** *********** ****** **** *******). ** ******, *** ******** ** **** ** ****** *** revenue / ****** *** *** ************.

No ****** ** **** ***-**-***

** *** **** *** *****, **** *** *************** ** ***** *** ***-**-*** *********, **** ********** **** ********* ********* ** ***** *** ********, but **** ************ ********* ****** ********* *** *********. *******, *** manufacturer ********** ********* ****** ** ******** ****** / ******** ** these *****.

Others - ********, *********

*** **** ****** ** **** * *******, ****** *** *****, number ** ********* *************** **** ******** *** ********* (****** ** we **** *** ** *** ************ ****** ***** **** ******* offsetting ***************).

** *** ******** ****, ******* *** ***** ******* ******** / channel ***** *** *** *** *****:

  • "******** ** ******** *** ** *** *** ** ****** *******. They **** ********** ******** *** ******* ***** **** ********* *** competitive ****** ********** ** ****** ******** *** *********** ** ***** products."
  • "********: **** ******** ******* **** ******* ** *** ** *********, smart / ********* *********** ** ** *** **********, **** ***** channel ********, ********* ******* ************* *** ****, ********* *** **** engagement ** ********* ****"
  • "* ******* **** ******** *** ****. **** **** (******) **** to ***** *****: **** ******* ******** ******* ** * **** price *** ******* ** *** ****** ******* * ****-***** *** clearly ******* ****** *********** ********."

*** *********'* ******* ** ********** **** ****** ***** *** ***** rapid ******:

  • "*********. ******* * *** ******* **** ***** ******** **** **** really ****** *** ****** ** ****** ******* *******. *** ******* is **** ****** *** *** *** **** ******* **** ** a ***** **** *** ******. ***** ******* ** ********, **** featured *** ******** **** ****."
  • "********* *** ****** ****** ***** **** ****** ********** ** ****. Short. **** ** ****** ********* ** **** ** *******."

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

Comments (58)

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | 05/25/17 10:29pm

***, **** *** ** ********** ******* ********** **** *** **** that *** ****** ** ********** *** ** ***** **********. * am ******* **** **** ******* (******** ******, **** *********) **** the ********* ** ********* *** ********** **** *** ***** **** a **** **** ** *** **** ********* *** **** *** of *** *********? * ********** ** ** *** ******* * Mercedes.

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Brian Karas

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/25/17 10:33pm

*****, * **** ** ***** * ******* ***** **** *** refer ** *******'* ********* ***** ********** ******** ** * "**** gig", **** ** ** **** **** ** ******* ***** ******** or ************ ***** ***** ******* ********.

* ******* * ************ ** * *****, ***** ******* **** "what ** *** ** *** * ******?" *** ** ******* "well, *'* ** ********* ** **** ****** *******, *** * dabble * *** ** ********** ******** *** ********** ** ** spare ****".

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Brian Karas | 05/26/17 02:38am

*****-

****** ******* ** ******** ******* **** *** ***** ****** *** then ***** *** ***** ** **** **** *********** **** *, please. ** *** **** ******* *********** **** ****** ** **** not **** * ******** **** ***** ** *** **** *** just ***** * ***** *** ** ***** **** **** ****, except ** **** "*************". ** ******* *** ***** ***** ***** Boardroom ******* **** **** ****** ** **** ******* ****** ***?

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 02:55am

** ******* *** ***** ***** ***** ********* ******* **** **** claims ** **** ******* ****** ***?

*****, **** ** ***** **** ****** ** **** ********* ********* minutes? *** **** **** **** ******** ******** ***** ** *** last *** ****** *** ***** ****** *** *****.

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/17 03:03am

****- *** *** *** *** **** ****** *** ***** ***** me ***** **** * ****** ** ****** * ************ ** had ****** ***. ** *** ****** ***** * **** **** up? ** ***** ******** *** ****** ** **** ** ********** is * *** **** **** ** ******** ***. *** ******** has ****** ** ***** ************ * **** **** *** ** IPVM ** ** *** ****** ** ** *** ** * chair *** ** **** ***+ ************* ** ** ***** ****'* foolish.

*** **** **** **** * **** * ******** ** ***. But * **** ** ****, *** **** ** ******** *****, send ** * **** ** *** ***** *** **** ********* and ** ** ** ******** ********* ** ** ****** ** hours * **** ****** *** ************ ** ******.

****?

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 03:11am

*****, * ***** **** * *** ***** ***** **** *******. Think ***** **. ** **** *** **** **** *****. *** can * **** ***** ***** **** *******? ** **** ***, could * ** ****** *** ***** ***** **** *******?

*** **** *** *****. *** **** ** **. *** ***'* continuously **** *********** **** **** *** **** *** '*** * am *** ****" ** ***** **.

*** **** ** ***** **. *** *** ** ** ****** / ***** ****, ***** ********* ******* **** ****, ************ ****** ************* ***. *** **** ** **** ****** ********* ***** ******, with **** ******** *** **** ********* * ***** **** *********** are ******.

Undisclosed #10

In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/28/17 10:33am

...** ** *** ****** ** ** *** ** * ***** and ** **** ***+ ************* ** ** ***** ****'* *******.

*'** ** **. *** *** **** ** **** ** * relatively ******** ******* **** *** **** ** *** ****, ** even *** **********. ***** ** ********, **** ** ***********, **** a ***** ***** ****.

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

Undisclosed #11

In reply to Undisclosed #10 | 05/28/17 09:03pm

* ***** *'** ***** *** ****** ***** *** ********* **:

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

** **** ****** ***** ****:

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

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"Please ******* ******** **** **** *********** ** ** **** ******* *** "********" ******** ** *********"

That ** **** **** *****, *****.

Because *** *****, * ** ***** ** ** **. ***** *** **** ***** *** ******* ******* ******** ********* **** **** ****** ** *********** ** *** **** ** *** *****. **** *** ** ******** **** ****."

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**** ****** **** ************ ******** *** '**** *** ******** ********' in *** ******** ********** ** **** '** **', ***** ********** takes **** ** **** **** *** **** ** *** ******* (not ****** ** ****'* ********) ** **** ******* **** ** will ***** *** *** ***** **** *******.

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Undisclosed #11 | 05/28/17 06:29pm

***** ***, * *** ****** ** ****** *** ****** *** was ***** ** **** *** ****, * **** ** *** there. ** ****?

Undisclosed #11

In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/28/17 06:33pm

****** *** ****? ******** *** **** *** **** ***** ******* comprehension ******?

****'* ***** *** ** **** ******** ***** ***** '**** *** chairman ********' - *** ***** ********** *** ***** **** *******.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #11 | 05/29/17 02:15pm

**** ** *** **** ****** ** *** ***** **** *******, or **** ***** ***********

*** ***** ***** *********** ('***** **** ******* ** **** *****'). I **** *** *** *** *********** **** ** **** ***** room *******. **********, **** **** *** '***** **** *******' ******. There's ****** ** *********** *** *** '***** **** *******' ***** is ****** **** ********* *** ***** ******** * **** * had.

**** ******* *** "********" ******** ** *********

** *** *** ********,**** * **** ** *** ****** ******'* ****** **** **** Zongnian. **** ******** *** ** ******** ** *** **** ********* sponsored ***** ****. ** ***, ** *** *** *** **** the ***** ** *** ***** ** **** **** *** **** Hikvision's **********, **** ******* ** ************** *** ******** ** *********, the ******** ** ******, *** ***% ***** ********** ***** ****** that **** ********* *** *** ******** ** *** ********* ***** for *********. **'* *** **** ***** ****** ** ***** *** Hikvision, *** ***** ** ** ****** **** *** ****, ******* ** ***** *** *** ******* **** ******* ****** ** results *******************, ********** *** ******** ***** *** ******* *********.

**** ** **** ** ****** *** *** ********* ********, ****** we ******* **** ***** ********* ****** ********* *** **** ****.

Undisclosed #10

In reply to John Honovich | 05/29/17 09:11am

**-**** ****** ** *** ******** ** * ******* *********** ********** subsidiary.

******** *** ** ****** ******* * "****" ****.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 02:56am

** ***** **** **** ****, ****** ** **** "*************".

** ****** *** ******* ********* ***** ******** *** *********, ** covered **** **** -********* *** *** ***** ********* *****

Undisclosed #13

In reply to Brian Karas | 05/30/17 11:58am

***** *** ***** ****'* *** *******?

*** **** ****** * *** ***-*** *** ****. ***** *********** attitude ****** ***********.

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Scot MacTaggart

In reply to Brian Karas | 05/30/17 03:53pm

**** * ** *, * **** ** ********* ****** *******. But ** **** ******* ** ** **** ******, ******* *** MEANS ** **********!!*!

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/25/17 10:41pm

*****, *** *** ********* ******* ** *** ******** *** **** but **** ** *** *** ******* **** ** ****** ** IPVM ** ****** *********.

** *** ********** **** ********, **** *** **** **** ************ competitors ******* **** *** **** **** ********* ** ********* ******* and ***** ** **** *******.

** ****** ************* *** ***** ** **** * ******* *** does *** *** ****** *** ******** **** **** ** *********** (i.e., ****) **** *** **** *** *** ****** ******* *** runs ******* (****** *****, ******** *******) ****** *** ***** ***** (*.*., *********).

** *** *** ********* **** ** ******* **** ************ *********** really **** ********* *** ******** ** **** ****** ***** *******, feel **** ** **** ** **** ******** *** ** ***** for *** ******** *** ***** ********.

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/17 02:55am

****-

* ** *** ******* *** **** * **** ******* ** be ************* ** "*** *****". *** * ** **** *** to *** * ********** *** **** *** (****) **** **,*** possible ****** ** * **** ***** ***** *** ***'* ** thousands ** ******** ****** ** *** ******** ** * ***** that *** ************* ***** *** ********* *****, *** **** *** subscriber ******** **** ** *** * ******, **** ***** ** fair "****" ** *** *******, ******* ** ******** ****. **** result ***** *** **** ****** ** *** ********, ********* *** Video ********. * ********** **** **** ************ ******* *** ** free ** * ** ***** *** ******* **** **** **** choose *** ** **** * *******, *** *******, *** ********* HIKVISION, *** **** * '****' ** **** ****** ** *** earth ********** **** ** ** ***** ** ****. * ******* that **** ****** ** ********** ******** ******* **** ** *** time *** ****, **** *** ***** *** ** * ******** 10k, ****'* ****** *** **** ** ****** ********.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 03:02am

*****, *** *****, **********, ** *** *** ****** ** ****** but *** ************** ***** *********** *** ** *** **********. **** surveys ** ******** ** ******, ********* **** **** * *** hundred ** ******** ***********.

*** ** *** *** ****: *** ** *** ***** ********* is **** ********* ************** *************** ****? * **** ** **** **** ****** ****.

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/17 08:48am

****-

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

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 06:52pm

*****, ** ***** ** *** ***** ** **** ** ********* to ***** ******* ****** *** ******* ***** **** **** ****** not ** *** **** *********? *** ***** **** *** *** Hikvision's #* ********* ** *** ******** (*** * ***'* ***** that's ** ************), * ***** ***** *** ******* ********* ****** be *****.

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Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to John Honovich | 05/25/17 05:04pm

**** * ***** ***** * ******* ***** ******** **** ****!

Undisclosed Manufacturer #6

In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 08:28am

******* **** *** ***** *******. ******** *** *-**** ** *** 80's? **** **** **********, *** **** ******, *** **** **** US *************.

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Marty Major

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #6 | 05/26/17 05:01pm

********** ********* ** * *-*** = *** ******** ***** ******.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #6

In reply to Marty Major | 05/26/17 08:49pm

Josh Bylsma

In reply to Marty Calhoun | 05/26/17 04:57pm

***** -

****** **** * ****** ** **** ***** **** *** **** couple ** ******, * ** ***** ******* **** *** ****** did *** **** *** **** *********** ***, ******* * ** now ******** ** ****** ** **** ****** ********.

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

** ******, *** *** ***** **** ** * ********** ** Hik **** **** **** ***** ************ *****. *** *** *** handled ********** **** *** **** ****** ** *****, **** ******** in ***** ******** ** *** ****** ** *** *** ******, has **** ************ ****** *** * ******** ****, **** ***** are **** ****** ** *** ******* ***** **** **** **** have * *********** ******** ** *** **** ***. ***** ********* is *** * **** ******** ********, ****** ******** **** ** much *******.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #9

In reply to Josh Bylsma | 05/27/17 01:35am

* *** ** *** ***** ********* ***** *** **'* ***** become *** ******** ********** ** * *****.

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Michael Budalich

Hanwha Techwin | In reply to Josh Bylsma | 05/28/17 09:14am

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

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Blake Murphy

In reply to Josh Bylsma | 05/29/17 06:38pm

* ****** **** *****'* *********** *** ** ****, ****** *** company ** * ***** ****/******** ** ***.
*** ***** * ******* *** **** ***** *** *** * Hik ****....

Undisclosed Distributor #1

05/25/17 01:25pm

**********, **** *** * ****** ***** ** *****. ****** *** itself. ********** ****** ** *** ****** ** *** *********** * requirement ** ******* ** **** ******.

Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to Undisclosed Distributor #1 | 05/25/17 01:44pm

********* ****** ** *** ****** ** * ****** **** *** just ****... ******.

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

****** *** *** **** * ******** ********** ** **** ***, of ******. :)

Undisclosed End User #3

05/25/17 02:32pm

* *** ***** **** ***** ****** ** ** *** ******** article, *** ** *** **** **'* *** **** ********* ** this ***.

Undisclosed Integrator #4

05/25/17 07:49pm

******* ****: ************* ****** *********** ***** *******/*********** ** **** ********/*****/********** claims *** ***** ******.

Undisclosed #5

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/26/17 10:49am

** * *** ********* * ***** ** *** ********. ********* should **** ***** **** ** **** ********** **** *** ****** he ********** **** *** *** ********** ** **, ***** **** gets ******** ** *********. ***** ** ******* ********* **** * piñata ** *** ********. *******, ********* ***** ** ** ****** the "*** **** ** * *****" ******** ** ***** ************ selection *******.

Josh Bylsma

05/26/17 05:05pm

***** * ***** **** **** * ****** ********* ** ****'* channel ********, * **** **** ********* **** ***** ****** ******** not ** **** ** *** ******** ** *** *****. * was **** ********* ** *** *** **** **** *** **** past *******. * ***** **** ******* **** *** *** **** options (*** *** *****) ***** **** ***** **** ** ***** market ***** *** ******** ****** *********.

********:

** ***** * ******** ***** **** **** **** ** *** main ******, ** **** ********* ****** *** ***** *** ************?

** **...

** **** ***** ****** ** *** ***-**** ** *** ******* shifting ***** *** ******/***** ********?

******: **** ******* *** **** ***** ** *** *** **********:**** *******: ** ***** ******** * ***** **** **** **** As *** **** ******, ** **** ********* ****** *** ***** Add ************?

Undisclosed Distributor #1

05/26/17 06:05pm

***** ** * *** **** ** *** ****** **** ***** for *** ****** **** ******** ***** ** "**** ******". **** segment *** ******* ******** ** ********* *** *** **** ****. There ** **** * *** **** ** *** ****** **** wants *** **** ********, ** *** ***** *********, *** ***** takes *** ****** ** ***** ********** (*** ********* **** ** sell *** **** ********* ********). * ** *** ****** ** say **** **** ** *** **** ********, *** ** ** perceived ** ** *** ***** ** * ****** ******** *** it. **** *** ************ ****** ******* ***** ** * *** in ******* ***** ******** *** **** ******* ********* ****** **** where ** *** *** *** **** *** **** ******* ** most **********. ** *** ************ ******* ******** ***********? ******* ** the ********.

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Tony Lagan

In reply to Undisclosed Distributor #1 | 06/02/17 05:13am

* **** **** ******* * *** ********. ** ** ** secret **** * **** *** * ******* ************ *** * never **** ** **** ** *** ******** **** * **** so * **** **** ** ** ** ***** **** ****.

***** *** ***** ** ****** ******* *** * ******* **** is "**** ******" *** **** ******* **** ***** ******* **** are ****** ********* ** **** *****. *********'* *** *** *** products **** ********* **** ******** ** * ****** ** ********* and **** **** ********* ******* **** *** ****** ** ** the **** ** *** ***** ********. ******** *** *** *** two ***** ***** **** ** *** ****** ******* **** ********. We **** **** ******* * **** ****** ***** ** ***'* that **** **** ********* ** * ****** ** ******** ******* of **** ** *** ******* ****.

***'* **** ****** **** *** *********** ****** *** *** **** in *** *********. *** *** ** *** ******* ** *** Chinese ****** **** **** ***** *****. *** ******** **** ******* strongly *** *** ************ ********** *** ***** ***********.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Tony Lagan | 06/02/17 04:03pm

*** *** ** *** ******* ** *** ******* ****** **** from ***** *****. *** ******** **** ******* ******** *** *** increasingly ********** *** ***** ***********.

****, * ***** **** **** ********* *** ******* ******* *** hardware *********** (************* *** ******** ** ******* ******).

* ** ***** ********* *** *****'* ******* ******** ****** ***** brand **********, ******* **** ******* **** ********* ******** ** ******* relative ** ***** **** ******* ******* ***********, ** ***** **** the ********** **** **** *** ******** ***** *** ******* ********* is ********* **** ****** ******* ******** **** ****.

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Scot MacTaggart

In reply to John Honovich | 06/02/17 04:12pm

******. *** ***** *****'* *********** = *** ********, *** *** can't ****** **** *** **** ** ** ****** ***** *** made ** *** ********...********** **** *** ******* *** *** **** the *****. ** ***'* ** ********** ******.

**, *** *** ** **** *** *********** ******** **** ***** is *** **** *********, *** *** ************ ******** **** ** had ****** ** ** *********. *** "*********" ***** ** ****** than *** "********" *****, *** ** *** ***** ********* ********** turns ** *** ***** *******, ********* *** *** ******** ** trade.

Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to Scot MacTaggart | 06/02/17 05:20pm

*** * ***** **** **** ********* **** ** ** * manufacturer **** *********, ** ****** ***** **** *** ****, *** product ** *** ****** ** ***** ** ** *****. *** instance, ** * ******* ** ******* *** ********** ** $*** a ****** **** * ********** ****** ** ***** ******, *** they're ******* **** ****** *** $***, ****'* ******** ******** * $300 ****** **** *** ****** **** *** ** * *** party.

******'* *** *****?

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #2 | 06/02/17 05:26pm

** * ******* ** ******* *** ********** ** $*** * camera **** * ********** ****** ** ***** ******

** **** *****, **'* ******* ** ***** ** ******. **** you *** * ******* **** ** ***** ***** ** ****** company, *** *** ********** ****** **** **** ** '*****'.

*** ********* / ***** **** **** ******** ** **** ***** international ******* ******** **** *** ***, **** **** ***** *** become ****** ***********, ****** ********** **** * ** ****** ********.

*******, **** **** *** ** ****** ********, **** ** ***** companies ********** **** ** ***** *********.

Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to John Honovich | 06/02/17 02:33pm

** **** *****, **'* ******* ** ***** ** ******

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

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Scot MacTaggart

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #2 | 06/02/17 05:30pm

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

** ******* *** **** ***** ** ***** *** **** ** making ***** **** * **** ***** ** ***************, ****** **** Tony ***** *** ***** ** **** ** ****** *********** ***** subsidies, *** **** *****... *** **** **** ****** **** ** fight *** *********** ** **** *******.

Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to Tony Lagan | 06/02/17 05:30pm

*** *** ** *** ******* ** *** ******* ****** **** from ***** *****. *** ******** **** ******* ******** *** *** increasingly ********** *** ***** ***********.

***, ****, ***. *** ****** *** * *** **********, ******* no ******* ** ******* ********* ****, ** ***, ********* ****, has **** **** ***** ******* **** ***** *** *** ***** quality. ***** **** ** **** ***** *** ** *******, ***** the ********** ***** ****** ** ***** *** **** *****, ** the ******* ** ***** *************, ***** ******* ** *************** (*** recent ******** ** ***** *********), *** ******* ** ***** ******** practices. *****'* **** **** *** ******* ****** ***** ****** ** here, ** **** ** ********** ***** **** ** **** ** at **** ***.

Undisclosed Distributor #1

In reply to Tony Lagan | 06/02/17 08:00pm

*** ****** *** *****. ** ******* ***'* ******* ** *** more **** $*** *** ** ** ****** **** *** ***** to *** ********* **** ** "**** ******", ********** ** *** makes **. ****** *********'* ******* * ****** ***** $*** ******'* have **** **** ******. * ***** **** **** ****. *** this ******* ** ***** ********* *** **** ********** ** *** US. ***** ****'* **** ****** **** *** *** ********* * referred ** ********. *** ***** **** ** **** ******, ***** missed *** ****. * *** *** ***** **** ******* ************* aren't ****** ******* ********. *******, *** ***** ******* *** *** best-in-class ********, *** ***** ******** *** ***** ****'* ******** *** first **** ****** ** ****. **** ** **** *** ******* not ** ********** ** ******* *******. *** ** ***** ** the *** **** ******* *** ******* *** ****** **** * don't ***** **** ********** **** ****** ** *** ***** ***. Because **'* *** **** ***** *** ********, **'* **** ***** how *** *** **** ********.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #6

05/26/17 09:29am

*'** ******** ** ***** **** ** ***** ** ****** ** paying ***** ** **** *** **** ***....

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #6 | 05/26/17 06:32pm

****** ** **** ***** ******** ** **** ******. * ********** Marty '*******' ** *** ** ****** *** ** **** ******* on *** ***** ** ********* ** ************ *********.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #7

05/26/17 06:38pm

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #7 | 05/26/17 06:40pm

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Undisclosed Distributor #7

In reply to John Honovich | 05/27/17 02:50am

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #8

05/26/17 12:15pm

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Blake Murphy

05/29/17 06:31pm

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Undisclosed Integrator #14

In reply to Blake Murphy | 06/05/17 08:42am

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Undisclosed Integrator #2

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #14 | 06/05/17 09:05am

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* ***** **** ******. :)

Undisclosed Distributor #12

05/30/17 05:28am

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Undisclosed Integrator #14

06/05/17 08:39am

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #14 | 06/05/17 08:43am

****** **** **-******* ** *** *** ******* - ********** *** appalling ***** ***** ** ***'*.

******* ** **********, ********** *********** *****, ***, **?

Undisclosed Integrator #14

06/05/17 08:55am

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #14 | 06/05/17 08:58am

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