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IBC Analysis Report - 2019IBC 2019 recap: A narrowing field in search of value creation and differentiationOctober 28, 2019IBC 2019 made three things clear: the field of vendors is narrowing; the breadth of solutions offered across this field is dwindling; the consequent search for - and essentiality of - value creation is peaking.Subscribers Only
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CommScope to Acquire Arris for $7.4B, Creating Cable Industry Heavyweight Poised for the FutureNovember 28, 2018US telecommunications equipment maker CommScope will acquire Arris, in a $7.4B deal valued at $5.69 billion, with the difference comprised of CommScope’s assumption of Arris’s debt. As part of the deal, the Carlyle Group will make a $1M equity investment in CommScope for an approximate 16% stake in the new company. CommScope’s CEO Eddie Edwards has claimed the two companies’ product lines are complementary, and that the combined company will “enable end-to-end wired and wireless communications infrastructure solutions that neither company could otherwise achieve on its own.” The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2019.Subscribers Only
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IBC 2018 recap: an industry undergoing restructuring and partial upheavalSeptember 28, 20182018 is likely to be remembered as the year of private equity. The video industry’s capital structure has changed dramatically, and with it, the composition of the competitive vendor landscape.Subscribers Only
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(Un)licensed to fill: WiFi in the 5G eraSeptember 24, 2018In the era of ubiquitous connectivity, people will not only consume vast amounts of data but stay continuously connected across more devices and platforms. But what will become of WiFi as an access technology? What role will WiFi play when 5G promises near-instant connectivity across several applications? Will WiFi disappear into the mobile ether? Clients, please log in to view the full content.Subscribers Only
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IBC 2017 Recap:A harbinger of massive industry changeDecember 12, 2017IBC 2017 was ostensibly dominated by a host of Android TV, voice control, analytics, and cloud DVR-related announcements. In actuality, virtually every announcement trumpeted at the show can be traced to a single, inexorable market reality. The Web Giants have indelibly made their mark on the video technology industry.Subscribers Only
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Access Control Market Overview - Security Executive Insight Report - October 2015October 22, 2015Through open standards, partnerships, and merger & acquisitions activity, the video surveillance and access control industries are more closely linked today than any year prior. Understanding both industries is critical for future growth opportunities.Subscribers Only
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Access Control Intelligence Database - Americas - Select CountriesAugust 03, 2015This deep-dive analysis specific to Brazil, United States & Mexico includes more than 15 pages of qualitative analysis and 96 tables and figures.Subscribers Only
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Electronic locks dominate the access control industryJuly 21, 2015Electronic locks have evolved significantly since the 1970s when they were used mostly in hospitality and relied upon holes that were drilled into the cards themselves. Three decades later, electronic locks are now one of the fastest growing segments of the access control industry and have unmatched versatility. These lock types can be constant online wireless, semi-online wireless, data on card, Wi-Fi or be ZigBee, Z-Wave or Bluetooth or NFC compatible.
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Apple Music can kick start on-demand music businessJuly 03, 2015Apple has made its long expected entry into the on-demand subscription music market with the launch of Apple Music: a premium only service with plans starting at $9.99/month for personal plans and $14.99/month for the family plan in the US. Apple Music will be available as a free trial for the first three months. Unlike its App Store policy, Apple Music launches with differential pricing based on geography and is available for much lower prices in less developed markets. In contrast to its App Store policy, Apple Music launches with differential pricing based on geography and is available for much lower prices in less developed markets.Subscribers Only
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Reshaping the EMEA Region for Access ControlJune 30, 2015On the heels of the recent announcement that Kaba and DORMA would merge, comes the news that Allegion plans to acquire SimonsVoss from HgCapital.
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North America Access Control Growth to Outpace Latin America through 2016June 10, 2015For many years, access control suppliers have been looking to diversify and invest in new countries to expand growth opportunities, and for many years, high growth and opportunity was on threshold of being realized. However, IHS has found that the North American market (including Mexico) will outpace the Latin American market until 2018.
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The Merger of Dorma and Kaba Creates Second-Largest SupplierApril 30, 2015Dorma and Kaba recently announced merger plans, which could have an interesting impact on the physical access-control industry in the coming years.Subscribers Only
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Difficult market conditions persist for access control in parts of AsiaFebruary 10, 2015Electronic door access control growth in India, Australia and Malaysia was challenging in 2014, with little projected relief in 2015. In 2014, IHS projected the Indian market for access control would expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.7% from 2013 to 2018. However, IHS has revised its original forecast downward to about 13.1%.
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Reader TrendsDecember 09, 2014Another trend for biometrics has been ‘on the move’ or ‘in-motion’ solutions. These offerings do not require a user to stop and interact with the reader and are identified and authenticated while walking...Subscribers Only
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Open Standards and ProtocolsNovember 04, 2014In the next 1-3 years, open standards may begin to alter the way access control is done today. The actual implementation of integrations such as logical/ physical security to HR and access databases integration, elevator control, BMS etc. continues to see more and more projects…Subscribers Only
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Service Providers have the Edge in Residential SecurityOctober 30, 2014It is no surprise the trend of integrating security equipment and home automation is being spearheaded by MSOs (multiple service operators). Powered partially by intensive marketing and partially by an existing and extensive customer base, MSOs are in the best position to simply upgrade their customers’ current subscriptions. All while traditional monitoring companies and traditional high-end providers are left to find new customers.Subscribers Only
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Government Trends in Access ControlOctober 20, 2014In the United States, a number of updates to government programs are underway which could have an impact on the access control industry…Subscribers Only
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Global End-user TrendsOctober 03, 2014The banking & finance sector continues to see moderate growth as banks continue to acquire and centralize their processes and monitoring. IHS expects that many banks will reduce the number of branches and that the HQ and central offices will have a greater role in monitoring and managing the access control solution…Subscribers Only
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Apple NFC could be lightning Rod for Change in Access Control IndustrySeptember 12, 2014For more than four years now, one of the most talked about trends has been field communication (NFC). NFC was supposed to change the face of the access control industry by eliminating the need for cards, subsequently reducing the administrative burden on organizations of all sizes all while increasing security. However this has not yet come to pass, with suppliers offering little more than pilot projects, with limited real-world installations.
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Slower Growth Planned for Access Control Industry in Mexico and BrazilAugust 27, 2014Slower growth than originally forecast is expected for the electronic access control market in Mexico and Brazil, according to a recent regional report published by IHS.
