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NRF Big Show 2024 Show Report

IPVM is at NRF Big Show 2024, reporting on what/how security technology is applied in retail environments. Contrast to our NRF Big Show 2023...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago

Ex-Military/Intel Startup Anno.ai Pivots to Smart Retail, Rebrands as Onsights

Anno.ai, a startup founded by former government and military officers, has quietly rebranded itself as Onsights and pivoted from ML SaaS to cloud...

By Nikita Ermolaev - about 1 year ago

NRF Big Show 2023 Final Report

IPVM attended all three days of the NRF Big Show 2023, where retail analytics/people counting and shelf analytics are big focus topics and...

By IPVM Team - over 1 year ago

Best Buy, Home Depot and Lowes Drop Dahua Lorex

Best Buy, Home Depot, and Lowe's dropped Lorex (Dahua) products after IPVM and TechCrunch reached out to the retailers about them selling products...

By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago

VMS/VSaaS POS Integration Guide

This guide explains the fundamentals and challenges of VMS/VSaaS integration with point-of-sale (POS) systems. In this report, we examine the...

By Benros Emata - over 2 years ago

Snap One / AV IPO Filing Examined

Snap One, aka Snap AV is going public, disclosing extremely high revenue for the AV / security revenue and even more ambitious plans.

By Haris Khurshid and Zach Segal - almost 3 years ago

Russian Face Rec Suppliers Offer Ethnicity Analytics, Raising Alarm

Four Russian facial recognition firms (AxxonSoft, NtechLab, Tevian, and VisionLabs) who supply the Russian government offer ethnicity analytics,...

By Donald Maye - almost 3 years ago

Underestimated: Stanford Study On Surveillance Cameras In Large Cities Worldwide

IPVM analysis finds Stanford researchers have significantly underestimated the number of outdoor surveillances in 10 US cities plus Bangkok,...

By IPVM Team - almost 3 years ago

SenSen Video Analytics Company Profile

Australia's SenSen is a publicly-traded company that has made 2 acquisitions in the past year and aims to be the SAP of video, but what does that...

By Zach Segal - almost 3 years ago

Axxon Behavior Analytics And Facial Recognition Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - almost 3 years ago

Traces AI Non-Face Recognition Alternative Profile

Traces AI says they have developed a Face Recognition alternative for forensic search and reidentification without using faces and backed by Y...

By Zach Segal - almost 3 years ago

64 Video Surveillance Startups Directory 2021

This directory provides a list of video surveillance startups to help you see and research what companies are new or not yet broadly...

By IPVM Team - almost 3 years ago

Genetec Reorganizes Sales, Eliminates US RSMs

Genetec has reorganized the US sales organization in the Canadian company's largest region, including the elimination of Regional Sales Managers...

By John Honovich and Sean Patton - about 3 years ago

AxxonSoft Russia Business and International Expansion Examined

AxxonSoft tells IPVM that they plan to IPO in the US within 3–5 years; however, today, AxxonSoft is not widely known in the Americas. IPVM...

By Robert Wren Gordon - about 3 years ago

Video Analytics Advanced Objects / Behavior Recognition Guide

This guide examines complex offerings of advanced object classification and behavior recognition algorithms. Inside we cover: Machine and...

By IPVM Team - about 3 years ago

China State Media Exposes Illegal Commercial Facial Recognition Use

There has been increasing debate and scrutiny about facial recognition in the EU and US, and similar issues are emerging in China as the state...

By Isabella Cheng - about 3 years ago

Axis's Brazil Business Examined

While Axis has been helped in the United States due to bans and sanctions against Hikvision and Dahua, how is Axis competing with them in Brazil?...

By Robert Wren Gordon - about 3 years ago

Audio Usage In Video Surveillance Statistics 2021

Audio usage in video surveillance remains rare but growing, new IPVM statistics show. 175+ integrators answered IPVM: "In the past year, what...

By IPVM Team - over 3 years ago

CloudWalk, China AI Company, IPO & Financials Examined

CloudWalk, one of China's 4 AI Unicorns, known inside China as the "AI National Team", for its strong state connections has filed for an...

By Isabella Cheng - over 3 years ago

Yitu, China AI Provider, IPO & Financials Examined

Yitu, one of China's 4 AI Unicorns, has filed for an IPO recently on the technology-focused Shanghai STAR Market. In this post, we examine the...

By Isabella Cheng - over 3 years ago

Coronavirus Impact on Integrators November 2020

After battling Coronavirus for most of 2020, 200 integrators told IPVM the impact continues to decline but the fight rages for many. Compare...

By Brian Rhodes - over 3 years ago

FaceFirst Problems And Layoff

FaceFirst, a US company and one of the oldest ongoing facial recognition providers, has faced significant problems including a reported...

By Joey Walter - over 3 years ago

Costar Technologies / Arecont H1 2020 Financials Examined

Costar's financial results have been hit by the coronavirus with the company telling IPVM they are focused on "turning around" Arecont and plans...

By Isabella Cheng and Joey Walter - over 3 years ago

The Kiosk Market Pivots To Temperature Screening (Interviewed)

Video surveillance is not the only market that has pivoted to medical device sales (admitted or not). Kiosk suppliers, hard hit by COVID-19, have...

By Isabella Cheng - over 3 years ago

Directory of 400+ Fever Camera News Reports Globally

This global directory tracks 400+ articles about thermal cameras used to detect fevers in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Articles are...

By Robert Wren Gordon - almost 4 years ago

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