Verkada Expands Into Mailroom Management Software
Verkada, which has expanded into alarm monitoring (tested) and guest management in the past year is expanding horizontally again, moving into mailroom management.
In this report, IPVM reviews new Verkada offerings and the mailroom management services industry and analyzes how this impacts Verkada's competitive positioning.
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