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Home » Topics » Exclusives » State of the Market Series

State of the Market Series
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Every year the State of the Market Reports offer an in-depth review of the five major segments of the security industry: Video Surveillance, Alarm Systems & Monitoring, Access Control, Fire Alarm and Connected Home.
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Fire Alarm
State of the Market: Fire Alarms

Top Market Factors Stoking Life Safety Systems

After finishing 2022 with a respectable recovery from pandemic upheaval, the fire alarm industry is expected to carry strong momentum through this year and beyond.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
October 9, 2023

After finishing 2022 with a respectable recovery from pandemic upheaval, the fire alarm industry is expected to carry strong momentum through this year and beyond.


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SDM EXCLUSIVE // State of the Market: Security & Smart Home

State of the Market: Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Security & Smart Home Market

Opportunity and volatility abound as customers move beyond traditional security for solutions that can be customized to fit their unique needs.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
August 14, 2023

As the security and smart home market continues to evolve at a rapid pace, the convergence of technology and security has sparked a surge in innovative products and services, each promising enhanced safety, convenience and peace of mind.


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2023 State of the Market Access Control

State of the Market 2023: Why Access Control Is Hitting on All Cylinders

The access control sector is viewed with much optimism due to increasing adoption of new technologies and integration with other security systems, among other factors fueling rising growth.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
June 5, 2023

According to SDM’s 2023 Industry Forecast, more than 1 in 2 (56 percent) security professionals expect revenue from access control systems (on-premise and cloud-based) to increase in 2023, marking a healthy 10-point jump from the previous year.


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State of the Market: All Eyes on the Rise of Video Security

Despite continuing battles with the supply chain, spiking inflation and other obstacles, the video sector remains on a robust, upward trajectory.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
February 6, 2023

Despite continuing battles with the supply chain, spiking inflation and other obstacles, the video sector remains on a robust, upward trajectory. 


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ESS-technician
SDM EXCLUSIVE // State of the Market: Fire Alarms

Why Security Pros Are Bullish on Life Safety Systems

Although the industry remains subject to supply chain disruption, a precarious labor shortage and other headwinds, multiple growth factors are creating a lot of overall positivity across the fire alarm systems marketplace.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
September 23, 2022

Although the industry remains subject to supply chain disruption, a precarious labor shortage and other headwinds, multiple growth factors are creating a lot of overall positivity across the fire alarm systems marketplace. 


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security
SDM EXCLUSIVE // State of the Market: Security & Smart Home

To Security & Beyond: Smart Homes Get Smarter

Customer demand for smart home security systems grew during the pandemic, and with more integrated conveniences available than ever before, shows no sign of slowing down.
Laura Mazzuca Toops Headshot
Laura Mazzuca Toops
May 26, 2022

Customer demand for smart home security systems grew during the pandemic, and with more integrated conveniences available than ever before, shows no sign of slowing down.


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access control
SDM EXCLUSIVE // State of the Market: Access Controls

Access Control Is Opening Doors to More Than Security

Once relegated to simple locks and card reader panels, access control is assuming a starring role in overall business operations and security integrators are capitalizing on this trend.
Laura Mazzuca Toops Headshot
Laura Mazzuca Toops
April 1, 2022
Once relegated to simple locks and card reader panels, access control is assuming a starring role in overall business operations.
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SDM EXCLUSIVE

State of the Market: Video Surveillance

In spite of some major drawbacks, the market for video surveillance grew significantly from 2020 to 2021, and observers expect more of the same in 2022 and beyond.
Laura Mazzuca Toops Headshot
Laura Mazzuca Toops
February 4, 2022
Supply chain issues, hiring challenges and ongoing COVID-19 concerns may have shaped 2021, but none of these were able to put a damper on the steady growth of demand for video surveillance products and services.
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State of the Market: Fire Alarms

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Courtney Wolfe
October 11, 2021
2020 was a tough year in the fire market for many. Improvements in technologies and the impending cellular sunset came up against supply chain issues and a talent shortage that made it a difficult-to-meet demand.
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SDM EXCLUSIVE

State of the Market: Security, Monitoring & the Smart Home

The combination of breakneck technological advances and a global pandemic in the past year meant security professionals had to evolve — or get lost.
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Courtney Wolfe
June 7, 2021

Security professionals reveal their thoughts on the security, monitoring and smart home markets.


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