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Manufacturer Favorability Guide 2019 (PRO Only)

The 259 page PDF guide may be downloaded inside by all IPVM members. It includes our manufacturer favorability rankings and individual manufactu...

By IPVM Team - 2 months ago

Favorite Wireless Manufacturers 2019 (PRO Only)

Many wireless options exist for video surveillance but how are integrator's overall favorites? 170 integrators answered the question: What is...

By IPVM Team - 2 months ago | 9 Comments

Carnegie Mellon AI Startup Zensors Profile (PRO Only)

Zensors is a startup formed by Carnegie Mellon graduates from a Carnegie Mellon research project, offering customized models per camera that they c...

By Sean Patton - 2 months ago

Axis Will Not Block Resellers

While Axis generally has strong favorability amongst integrators, the biggest complaint is their channel model, which results in smaller integrator...

By John Honovich - 2 months ago | 73 Comments

Dahua Shipping To Mexican Manufacturer (PRO Only)

Dahua has shipped ~300,000 pounds of parts to a Mexico manufacturing facility, IPVM has verified in shipping records. Inside this note, we exami...

By John Honovich - 3 months ago | 16 Comments

Hikvision DeepinMind 2019 Test (PRO Only)

In 2018, Hikvision's DeepinMind AI NVR performed terribly, recognizing vehicles, animals, and other objects as humans, misclassifying demographics,...

By Rob Kilpatrick - 3 months ago | 9 Comments

OpenALPR Doubles Prices (PRO Only)

There is no 'race to the bottom' in cloud / AI video surveillance. In May, Verkada increased their prices. Now, OpenALPR is doing the same with a d...

By Dan Gelinas - 3 months ago | 27 Comments

Hanwha Techwin Dropping Huawei (PRO Only)

Hanwha Techwin is dropping Huawei Hisilicon from all of their products, the company has confirmed to IPVM. Inside this note, we examine Hanwha's...

By John Honovich - 3 months ago | 2 Comments

Nortek and SDS Fight Over Failed Settlement (PRO Only)

Distributor SDS said they reached a deal with Nortek but Nortek says no settlement was reached and the suit is still on. In this post, based on ...

By Dan Gelinas - 3 months ago

"New" Arecont Fixes Failures "Without A Fight" (PRO Only)

The "old" Arecont was infamous not only for its camera failures but for making their "partners" fight to get them fixed. IPVM drew the ire of Areco...

By Dan Gelinas - 3 months ago | 11 Comments

OSDP Access Control Guide (PRO Only)

Access control readers and controllers need to communicate. While Wiegand has been the de facto standard for decades, OSDP aims to solve major prob...

By Brian Rhodes - 3 months ago | 33 Comments

China / US Trade War Impact Splits Industry

As the trade war continues to heat up, 170+ integrators told us "What impact will the US / PRC China conflict have on the industry?" Respondents...

By IPVM Team - 3 months ago | 16 Comments

Smart CODEC Usage Statistics 2019 (PRO Only)

Smart codecs are now nearly a standard feature in IP cameras, but our statistics show integrator adoption has not increased at the same rate. In...

By IPVM Team - 3 months ago | 15 Comments

Panasonic Sells Off / Spins Out Security Business (PRO Only)

Panasonic has sold off its security systems business to a private equity firm, after suffering years of challenges. The new company, which will ...

By John Honovich - 3 months ago | 28 Comments


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