2009 Video Surveillance Industry Guide Released
By: John Honovich, Published on Nov 30, 2008This guide helps video surveillance businesses to:
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2010 Industry Guide
6 reports cite this report:
Axis Hammered by Recession
on Feb 04, 2009
Axis video growth dropped from 32% to 9% and, in Europe, revenue actually declined. This is bad news not only for Axis but for the industry. The IP...
Norbain CEO - Recession Forcing Radical Changes
on Dec 24, 2008
In the best security executive interview I have ever seen, Alun John, the CEO of leading UK manufacturer, Norbain, examines the severe impact of...
Video Surveillance Research Service Launched
on Dec 13, 2008
The Research service provides critical information to help manufacturers, integrators, distributors and investors make better decisions and respond...
Which Video Surveillance Companies are at Most Risk?
on Dec 07, 2008
Assessing risk during a recession is critical. During boom times, company failures are rare. As such, partnerships or product choices can...
Pelco Cuts Costs and 1% Employees Layoff 2008
on Dec 02, 2008
Summary: 19 employees cut, salary freeze implemented, corporate jet to be sold, no more personalized license plates.
All in all, this is a very...
Examining the Impact of the Recession
on Nov 30, 2008
With a global recession no longer in doubt, two fundamental issues will shape the video surveillance business:
How significantly the global...
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