Expert insights, trends, and best practices to help you make informed decisions about your physical security systems.

Addressable and conventional fire alarm panels, detectors, notification devices and emergency lighting from the Secutron booth in Toronto.

Two upcoming entry systems, a live resident-call demonstration, and the tools that connect doors, video and building management.

A Toronto booth walkthrough explains how camera selection, visual search, door access and management platforms fit together.

What the 2026 platform announcements mean for security, IT, operations, and the next equipment decision.

A real-home installation in Milton, Ontario, shows what two coordinated views add to driveway coverage - and where recording, power and placement still matter.

JJ Francis explains how Redwire brings access control, video, visitor management, and alarms into a shared platform for its aerospace and defense operations.

A residential field test outside Toronto explores dual 3K views, 8x Hybrid Zoom, tracking, night vision, and the practical limits of solar-powered recording.

The Pipl Systems team attended VerkadaOne 2026 in Miami to examine the latest hardware and software additions to the Verkada Command platform. Rather than just covering the keynotes and announcements, we focused on how the new Verkada Transportation solutions, Verkada Sound Systems, and Physical AI capabilities operate in real-world commercial environments.

An inside look at eufy's New York showcase, with the practical differences between TrackLight Cam S1, Video Doorbell S4, Window Camera E10, SoloCam E50 and eufyCam E52.

A five-point framework for selecting a UniFi infrastructure partner, from official verification and certifications to custom integrations and support.