Sicurezza 2015 Facts and Figures
17.12.2015
THE BEST...players
18,955 visitors: installers, designers, engineers, security managers plus end-users, “businessmen” and high-ranking civil servants.
333 direct exhibitors from 30 countries, with more than 100 brands represented.
67 conferences attended by 1,800 participants: the market, regulations, the future outlook, new issues such as the Internet of Things were all discusses as part of a continuous training-inspired approach, the lifeblood of competitiveness in the industry.
THE BEST… international buyers
130 top hosted buyers from 31 nations, above all from Egypt, the Maghreb, Russia, South Africa, Georgia and Kazakhstan, bringing together supply and demand and creating new business opportunities. Over a thousand one-to-one meetings with exhibitors.
THE BEST… lending-edge products and customized solutions
Extremely high-resolution video cameras reliable in any atmospheric condition and situation, “smart” video surveillance for retail that doubles as a marketing tool, electronic or biometric recognition locks, face detection-actioned double doors, smartphone-commanded home automation systems, and voice recognition-triggered fire prevention systems are just some of the brand-new products presented at the exhibition. The true stars of the 2015 Fair were the customized solutions on show at a number of stands and at corners dedicated to the main spheres of application, from retail to city traffic, airports and museums, which emerged as the most significant trend for technological integration.
THE BEST… events
From micro-drones to the anti-drone, the “SICUREZZA Drone Expo” event for the first time saw the takeoff of security and safety-related applications using this technology at SICUREZZA; the Security for Retail Show showcased content and offerings for small outlets and mass distribution alike; the Solutions Gallery featured top applied solutions and gave an award to Apice, which won for its voice recognition building automation solution for people with physical disabilities; ICT Security Villagedemonstrated the increasing integration of security and IT through data and network protection tools; the Internet of Things area presented a host of leading-edge products and services, from mini-IP video cameras for remote home monitoring to sensors that can be applied to warehouses or vehicles for temperature-controlled transportation, through to video surveillance for monitoring license plates and home automation, all of which go to show the vast potential the internet offers for security systems.
THE BEST… plans for the future
The 2015 edition of the Fair was “special”, marking the shift to odd-numbered years which will ensure that SICUREZZA is Europe’s only industry event held in the autumn. The next Fair will be held in two years’ time: SICUREZZA 2017 is on at Fiera Milano from 15 to 17 November 2017, when it will be back to showcase a host of new developments for the industry.
