The 2026 smartPerimeter Awards
THE WINNERS ARE…
COMPANY
EDITOR’S CHOICE WINNERS
Altronix
CATEGORY: Perimeter Infrastructure, Power & Communications
Asylon Robotics
CATEGORY: Autonomous Perimeter Security Solutions
CHeKT
CATEGORY: Alarm Monitoring and Response Solutions
Doorking
CATEGORY: Perimeter Barrier & Physical Deterrence Solutions
Genetec
CATEGORY: Command, Control & Integration Platforms
Inovonics
CATEGORY: Emerging Perimeter Technologies
Magnasphere
CATEGORY: Intrusion Detection & Sensor Technologies
Northland Controls
CATEGORY: Architects/Engineers/Consultants
PureTech Systems
CATEGORY: AI-Driven Perimeter Detection & Analytics Platforms
Ring
CATEGORY: Mobile / Rapid Deployment Perimeter Solutions
Sage Integration
CATEGORY: Perimeter Integrators, Service Providers & Solution Partners
SDC
CATEGORY: Access & Identity at the Perimeter
HONORABLE MENTION
CATEGORY: Access & Identity at the Perimeter
- Cypress
- Dortronics
- Iris ID
- Ones Technology
- Oosto
CATEGORY: AI-Driven Perimeter Detection & Analytics Platforms
- Acoem
- Asylon Robotics
- Echodyne
- Evolon
- Evolv
- IDIS
- OpenEye
- Shooter Detection Systems
- Thrive Logic
CATEGORY: Alarm Monitoring and Response Solutions
- Kindoo
- Mappedin
CATEGORY: Architects/Engineers/Consultants
- ADRM
- Atlas Safety & Design
- Buro Happold
- Imperial Professional Consulting
- Mead & Hunt
- ProTecht Solutions Partners
- Reiter & Reiter
- Safeguards Consulting
- Security By Design
CATEGORY: Autonomous Perimeter Security Solutions
- Knightscope Robotics
CATEGORY: Command, Control & Integration Platforms
- Hexagon AB
- Motorola Solutions
- Zenitel
CATEGORY: Emerging Perimeter Technologies
- Databuoy Corporation
- Rhombus
CATEGORY: Intrusion Detection & Sensor Technologies
- Axis Communications
- BEA Americas
- CIAS Security Inc.
- Echodyne
- Hanwha
- i-PRO
- IDIS
- Milestone Systems
- RealNetworks
- Vosker
CATEGORY: Mobile/Rapid Deployment Perimeter Solutions
- AXR Perimeters
- Mobile Pro Systems
CATEGORY: Perimeter Barrier & Physical Deterrence Solutions
- Allegion
- AMAROK
- Ameristar
- Boon Edam
- Gibraltar Perimeter Security
- Global GRAB Technologies
- KONTEK
- Nasatka Security
CATEGORY: Perimeter Infrastructure, Power & Communications
- Antaira Technologies
- Corning Optical Communications
CATEGORY: Perimeter Integrators, Service Providers & Solution Partners
- 3B Protection
- Convergint
- Genesis Security
- Hercules Fence
- Ironsite/Sloan Security
- Pavion
- Securitas
- Stone Security
PRODUCT
EDITOR’S CHOICE WINNERS
2160 Swing Gate Operator
(Doorking)
2170 Slide Gate Operator
(Doorking)
AI Visual Search / AI Visual Checks
(OpenEye)
ATD 300 Sensor
(acoem)
CleanWave Touchless Switch
(Dortronics)
Direct-to-First-Responder Emergency Alert System
(SOS Technologies)
DroneDog
(Asylon Robotics)
EN2242 Duress Card
(Inovonics)
eVolve Gate Series
(Doorking)
Guardian
(Asylon Robotics)
HSS-L2S-000 Single Alarm Contact – Surface Mount
(Magnasphere)
INTREPID Fiber Sensor
(Southwest Microwave)
Magnasphere Motion
(Magnasphere)
NetWaySP4TCW53
(Altronix)
Perimeter Vehicle Wedge Barrier Systems
(Doorking)
ProxPlus
(Doorking)
PureActiv
(PureTech Systems)
Robotic Security Operations Center (RSOC)
(Asylon Robotics)
Solar-Powered Electric Fence
(AMAROK)
HONORABLE MENTION
- Aperio Wireless Device Integration – Rhombus
- Arcules – Milestone Systems
- Ameristar Fence – Assa Abloy
- Better Tomorrow Platform – AnyVision
- BriefCam – Milestone Systems
- DedroneTracker – Dedrone
- DG75 Outdoor Motion Detector – Paradox
- Drone Detection System AARTOS DDS – AARONIA
- DroneFox – WhiteFox Defense
- DTR Fence Sensor – Magal Security Systems
- Elara FC-Series ID – FLIR
- FlexZone – Senstar
- FNP-0500G-T – Antaira Technologies
- Gallagher Fence – Gallagher
- HID – Assa Abloy
- IrisAccess – Iris ID
- Lattice AI – Andural
- ODL3000 Distributed Acoustic Sensor – OptaSense
- OE-C1018T4 4MP Mini-Turret – OpenEye
- OS1 Digital LiDAR – Ouster
- OSDP Verified Access Control Products – ZKTeco USA
- OWS Platform Active Deterrence – OpenEye
- Private Wireless Mesh – Kajeet
- PT-Series HD – Teledyne FLIR
- Puck VLP-16 – Velodyne
- PulseSecure PIDS – Detection Technologies
- PVS-14 – Armasight
- Q19 Thermal Series – Axis Communications
- Sage Fence – Sage Fence
- SkyDome – Fortem Technologies
- SDS Perimeter – Shooter Detection Systems
- Thermal Bi-spectrum Camera – Hikvision
- V5 Edge IoT Security – V5 Systems
- VAMPIR – L3Harris
- Video Summarization for XProtect – Milestone Systems
- Vision Language Model (VLM) – Milestone Systems
- VLMaaS – Milestone Systems
- WatchOUT DT – Risco Group
- XProtect – Milestone Systems
- Z20 Tension Sensor – Gallagher
SMARTPEOPLE
EDITOR’S CHOICE WINNERS
Alan Forman
(Altronix)
Amy Dunton
(Sultan Security)
Andrew Elvish
(Genetec)
Ben Shirley
(Skydio)
Brad Donaldson
(SAFR)
Bud Broomhead
(Viakoo)
Cathy Lanier
(The NFL)
Charisse Jacques
(SAFR)
Christa Decker
(Whitman, Requardt & Associates)
Christopher Grniet
(Visa)
Collin Sloan
(Ironsite/Sloan Security)
Dan Rothrock
(Zenitel)
Danny Chung
(Northland Controls)
Dave Ilardi
(Allegion)
David Edmunds
(Stone Security)
Dennis Crowley
(Asylon Robotics)
Derek Lemire
(Citizens Bank)
Don Erickson
(Security Industry Association)
Doug O’Gorden
(Get To The Point Media)
Dr. Christopher Kinnan
(Innovation Institute for Fan Experience)
Dr. Lou Marciani
(Innovation Institute for Fan Experience)
Drew Leppert
(AMAROK)
Eric Yunag
(Convergint)
Fredrik Nilsson
(Axis Communications)
Greg Schreiber
(Boon Edam)
Gur Singh
(Ironsite/Sloan Security)
J. Kelly Stewart
(Buro Happold)
John Affeld
(SSD Alarm)
John FitzPatrick
(Dortronics Systems Inc.)
John Nemerofsky
(Sage Integration)
Jon Polly
(ProTecht Solutions Partners)
Kabir Maiga
(KeyShare)
Kerby Lecka
(SDC)
Larry Bowe
(PureTech Systems)
Leo Ryzhenko
(SMP Robotics)
Lou Barani
(Strategic Security & Risk Consult, Inc.)
Mark Landry
(AMAROK)
Michael Dorrington
(AMAROK)
Michael Keegan
(Magnasphere)
Mohammed Murad
(Iris ID)
Nate Green
(Thrive Logic)
Pierre Bourgeix
(ESI Convergent)
Raffaele De Astis
(CIAS)
Richard Onofrio
(Shooter Detection Systems)
Rick Sedivy
(Doorking)
Robert Miller
(Imperial Professional Consulting)
Robert Reiter
(Storefront Safety Council)
Ronnie Pennington
(Altronix)
Sean Ahrens
(Ahrens Security)
Shaun Castillo
(Preferred Technologies)
Skip Burnham
(Dortronics Systems Inc.)
Spencer Krupp
(Acertus)
Stephanie Mayes
(Mead & Hunt)
Tim Meyerhoff
(Iris ID)
Timothy English
(acoem)
Tom Chittenden
(Inovonics)
Trent Bishop
(City of Houston)
Wes Usie
(CHeKT)
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