CE Pro Podcast #56: Developing an Exit Strategy and Determining Your Company Value
M&A expert Ron Davis says going rates are 20X and 40X multiples for RMR, and 4X to 7X for EBITDA. Minimum of 10% net profit is a goal.
Jason Knott · May 14, 2021
All In Security
Vivint Smart Home Grows Subscriber Base By 20% In Q1 2021
Thanks to a strong end of 2020, Vivint has begun 2021 on a hot streak, increasing its revenue by 13% in Q1 2021 when compared to the same time last year.
Andrew Nichols · May 14, 2021
Open the Door to Innovation with 2N
Axis Communications’ 2N line of door entry systems and intercoms connect directly to the cloud with no latency.
CE Pro Editors · May 13, 2021
HP Blurred Lines & Blindspots Study Finds Cyberattacks Up 238% During COVID-19 Lockdown
As part of its Blurred Lines & Blindspots cybersecurity survey, HP found that more than 70% of those surveyed access more employer data from home than before the pandemic.
Robert Archer · May 12, 2021
SIA Launches Online Resources for Security Industry Cybersecurity Certification Program
Integrators looking to get more involved in the burgeoning cybersecurity market now have a jumping off point to acquire a certification.
CE Pro Editors · May 12, 2021
Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt
The Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt provides homeowners with a deadbolt lock product that offers several modern conveniences. The Allegion brand says the smart lock is compatible with Ring video doorbells and cameras via Key by Amazon integration to allow secure remote access for homeowners that are Amazon Prime members for example. According to the […]
Robert Archer · May 12, 2021
SnapAV To Go Public
SnapAV files IPO registration with SEC to issue public stock. Number of shares and price range not yet determined.
Jason Knott · May 12, 2021
DoorBird Announces Hybrid Upgrade for D1812 Intercom
Bird Home Automation, a manufacturer of IP video door stations, launched the first hybrid IP intercom D1812 for upgrading Doorking telephone intercom systems. The new model adds DoorBird IP technology to installations of the Doorking 1812 series while keeping their analog telephone intercom system running. The electronic core and the stainless-steel front panel in DoorBird […]
Robert Archer · May 11, 2021
Napco Q3 Report Shows Net Sales Increased 8% to Record $28M
Napco says its recurring service revenue for the quarter increased 43% to $8.9 million as compared to $6.2 million for the same period last year.
Rodney Bosch · May 10, 2021
Top-Selling Smart Home Surveillance Cameras in 2020 Revealed
Ring, Arlo, Wyze, Google Nest and Alarm.com account for 30% of 42.5 million home video surveillance cameras sold in 2020.
Jason Knott · May 10, 2021
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