Manufacturers, at a very broad level, can be categorized as providing solutions that are restricted to their own products and those providing open architecture, allowing the flexibility to integrate third-party applications.
Manufacturers, at a very broad level, can be categorized as providing solutions that are restricted to their own products and those providing open architecture, allowing the flexibility to integrate third-party applications.
One of the key attractions of open architecture is the flexibility that it offers. Bob Mesnik, President of the US-based Kintronics pointed out that open solutions provide more opportunities to expand their solutions. The freedom to decide on what camera to use depending on the requirements of any given location and the multiple features to integrate with ever-changing devices are all seen as advantages.
“I prefer the open architecture solutions,” said Mesn...