Tag: security products
Silmar Electronics celebrating 60th anniversary
May 11, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
MIAMI – Silmar Electronics, Inc., a Florida-based wholesale distributor of low voltage security products with nine locations, is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
The origins of the company date back to 1960, when founder Jorge Smith Sr. and his family emigrated from Cuba, arriving in Miami. Smith was an electrical engineer by trade and in 1963 started Silmar Electronics. His primary focus upon establishing the company was the manufacturer of eavesdropping devices, with the...
Global production of security products worth $23.4 billion
November 12, 2013SSN Staff
LONDON—Production of security products, at factory gate prices, was worth $23.4 billion this year, according to a new report from Memoori.
Video surveillance products were worth $12.2 billion, just over half the total value. Growing at 30 percent, the IP video surveillance market pushed the increased demand for security equipment, the Nov. 11 report says.
Memoori says the industry's “robust performance” is due to its ability to deliver products and services that customers need to...