Physical Security
3 Recent Acquisitions Underline the Future Direction of Physical Security
December 22nd, 2014Investment Community Gives Physical Security the “Thumbs Up” in 2014
December 17th, 2014Strategic Acquisitions Dominate Security M&A; Whilst Major Conglomerates & External Buyers lose their Appetite
In the last 6 years M&A activity within the security industry, has for the most part been driven by the major conglomerates through strategic buys to acquire new technology, expand their product range, or improve focus on particular vertical markets and regions in the world where demand is growing. However within the last 4 years […]
Where will Physical Security Software Benefit Most from Big Data & Cloud Computing?
Software across the Physical Security Industry is fragmented and this makes joined up solutions expensive and difficult to justify on the basis of ROI. The introduction of IoT & Big Data would enable a much more effective solution both improving the quality of security and add on services. Software in the Physical Security Business has […]
The Changing Competitive Landscape Requires Security Manufacturers to Redefine Business Models
During the last 3 years the competitive landscape in the Physical Security market has undergone significant change as prices have fallen and margins tightened. This is the result of the growing maturity of IP Networking products where innovation has become incremental and product differentiation has been more difficult to achieve. At the same time changes […]
Access Control Upstages Video Surveillance in the Quest for Driving Growth
Poor trading conditions right across the developed world in recent years have caused physical security equipment buyers to hold back on replacing old systems unless they can be sure that the new systems improve the effectiveness of security, reduces operating cost and delivers an improved and satisfactory ROI on their investment. There is only one […]
Global Market for Security Products Worth $25.28 Billion in 2014, Forecasts Memoori Research
We’ve just published our new report (6th Edition) on Access Control, Intruder Alarms & Video Surveillance in 2014, forecasting to 2018; which brings together all the factors that are influencing this industries future – http://memoori.com/portfolio/physical-security-business-2014-2018-access-control-intruder-alarms-video-surveillance/ The total world production value of security products at factory gate prices was $25.28 billion in 2014. Of this video […]
The Internet of Things Ensures Continuity of Growth & Stability in the Physical Security Business
This year the world’s Physical Security Industry (Access Control / Video Surveillance / Intruder Alarms) has completed 5 years of continuous growth, coming out of the economic tsunami of 2008 it’s now structurally and financially stronger. Going forward, it will play a major role in the Internet of Things (IoT). Security is synonymous with all […]
The Global Market for the Internet of Things in Smart Buildings will Rise to over $85Bn by 2020
Memoori’s new research report is an objective assessment of the market for Internet of Things Technologies, Networks and Services in Buildings 2014 to 2020. http://memoori.com/portfolio/internet-things-smart-buildings-2014-2020 Overall connectivity penetration rates across all building systems are currently only around 16%. This connectivity penetration rate will of course rise steadily over the coming years, and with it the […]
LED Lighting & Wireless Controls are Converging to Deliver the IoT in Buildings, Forecasts Memoori Research
Memoori’s new research is their latest in a series of reports focusing on LED Lighting & Lighting Controls. This new report concentrates on Wireless Lighting Controls, assessing the Market Positioning of Major Players, Market Sizing & Investment Analysis. LED Lighting in both the new construction and retrofit markets is stimulating demand to replace incandescent lighting […]