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2026 Physical Security Trends

Every year, new technologies enter the physical security market competing for attention. For many, the challenge isn’t staying current, but knowing which changes are worth acting on. Here is what our team is seeing in the field and what it means for your business in 2026:  Business Value is Driving Security Investment  Moving into 2026,…

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2026 Physical Security Trends
2026 Physical Security Trends

2026 Physical Security Trends

Every year, new technologies enter the physical security market competing for attention. For many, the challenge isn’t staying current, but knowing which changes are worth acting on. Here is what our team is seeing…

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Designing Effective Physical Security: Prioritizing the Intercom

Designing Effective Physical Security: Prioritizing the Intercom

Building a comprehensive physical security system is not an easy act to juggle. There are many components to cross off the list: cameras, access control, emergency notification systems, and more. But one…

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Guide to Multifamily & Apartment Building Access Control Systems

Guide to Multifamily & Apartment Building Access Control Systems

Owning or managing an apartment building comes with unique challenges. One of those is choosing how to manage access for residents, staff, and visitors. There are many options on the market, and…

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Why Open Platforms Are the Key to Security Longevity

Why Open Platforms Are the Key to Security Longevity

By Sean Peterson, Director of Product and Marketing Physical security decisions are not part of a routine refresh cycle. They are large undertakings that touch infrastructure, operations, and the daily…

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Video Intercom Guide: Analog vs. IP Video Intercom Systems

Video Intercom Guide: Analog vs. IP Video Intercom Systems

When searching for building video intercoms, one of the first questions you need to ask yourself is if you want an analog system, or an IP system. Both have their own advantages,…

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Top Access Control Trends and Technologies in 2026

Top Access Control Trends and Technologies in 2026

The access control landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by cloud adoption, the need for seamless user experiences, and the growing convergence with IT infrastructure. Today’s solutions are no longer isolated…

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Aiphone: 2025 in Review

Aiphone: 2025 in Review

Foreword and closing remarks by Sean Peterson, Director of Product and Marketing As we look back on 2025, I keep coming back to one word: momentum. It has been a…

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Guide to Video Intercom Systems For Apartments & Multi-Tenant Buildings

Guide to Video Intercom Systems For Apartments & Multi-Tenant Buildings

Intercom systems play a crucial role in how modern multi-tenant buildings manage visitor access and monitor entrances. Choosing the right solution involves more than comparing feature lists: long-term reliability, scalability, integration, and cost matter just as…

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Spencer Britenstine: Sales through Positive Impacts

Spencer Britenstine: Sales through Positive Impacts

Spencer Britenstine has driven Aiphone towards progress for over two decades, motivated by demonstrated results. He’s inspired by the lives Aiphone impacts: residents of apartment buildings, students in schools, and workers in…

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Cloud Innovation for Customer Needs: Building AiphoneCloud with Ben Jobrack

Cloud Innovation for Customer Needs: Building AiphoneCloud with Ben Jobrack

In April of 2024, Ben Jobrack became one of Aiphone’s first product managers outside of Japan, overseeing the product and implementation of AiphoneCloud. Before that, he worked as a sales representative for five years, learning about customer…

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Intercom Systems: Definitions, FAQs, and How Aiphone Helps

Intercom Systems: Definitions, FAQs, and How Aiphone Helps

For over 75 years, Aiphone has been synonymous with the evolution of entry and security communication technology. When people think of intercoms, they think of Aiphone: a brand recognized for reliability, excellence in…

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The Evolution of Multi-Tenant Access Control Through New York City

The Evolution of Multi-Tenant Access Control Through New York City

By Sean Peterson, Director of Product and Marketing Every year, the Aiphone team travels to New York City to show our latest and greatest at ISC East, but more importantly, to pay homage to the place where access…

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