Giltech

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Giltech

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About the partner

About Giltech

Your trusted physical security ally — AI-driven, cloud-backed

HeadquartersVernon Hills, IL (Chicago metro)
Company size1-50 employees
OwnershipPrivate – Independent
AI capabilityAI-Powered Features

Giltech is a physical-security and video-surveillance solutions provider (HQ Chicago area) that designs, installs and manages custom video surveillance, access control and smart-sensor systems delivered through a flexible ‘as-a-service’ model with no upfront hardware costs. Led by Mike Gilbert (20+ years in physical security), Giltech uses best-of-breed manufacturers powered by advanced AI-driven analytics and backed by the cloud, plus advanced sensors (gunshot detection, air-quality monitoring), and goes to market 100% through the channel — providing partners monitoring, maintenance and management of customer solutions.

Why teams choose Giltech

  • Flexible 'as-a-service' model (top-tier security tech without upfront capex)
  • AI-driven video analytics + cloud platform
  • advanced sensors (gunshot detection, air quality)
  • 100% channel/partner go-to-market with SPIFFs & recurring revenue
  • cloud-managed multi-site platform reducing IT labor/overhead
  • 20+ years founder expertise

Capabilities we have validated

  • AI-driven video analytics
  • cloud-managed physical security
  • access control & smart sensors (gunshot/air-quality detection)
  • as-a-service (OpEx) delivery
  • multi-site management
  • channel enablement
  • loss-prevention/operations optimization

Recognition & proof points

  • Exhibited at Channel Partners Conference & Expo 2024 (Las Vegas)
  • active Sandler Partners / channel-TSD supplier offering SPIFFs and recurring-revenue partner economics. No independent analyst award identified.

AI in the offering

Uses AI-driven video analytics within its surveillance solutions; AI augments physical-security offerings rather than being a standalone product.

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Capabilities

Solutions Delivered by Giltech

The outcomes this partner is equipped to deliver — drawn from our vetting record, not their marketing deck.

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Physical Security

Giltech designs, installs and manages custom physical-security systems delivered as Physical-Security-as-a-Service, covering video, access control and smart sensors with no upfront hardware cost.

As-a-service model — Top-tier security technology is delivered on an OpEx basis with no upfront capex.

Cloud-managed multi-site — A cloud-managed platform supports multiple sites while reducing IT labor and overhead.

20+ years expertise — Founder-led with more than 20 years of physical-security experience.

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Video Surveillance

Giltech provides custom cloud-backed video surveillance powered by AI-driven analytics from best-of-breed manufacturers.

AI-driven analytics — Video is enhanced with advanced AI analytics on a cloud platform.

No upfront capex — Surveillance is delivered as a subscription with no upfront hardware cost.

Loss-prevention focus — Analytics support loss prevention and operations optimization.

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Access Control

Giltech deploys cloud-based access control with door readers, plus advanced smart sensors including gunshot detection and air-quality monitoring.

Cloud-based control — Access control is managed from the cloud across multiple sites.

Advanced sensors — The platform integrates advanced sensors such as gunshot detection and air-quality monitoring.

Delivery

How We Deliver

Engagement & delivery models we have validated with this partner — where the slide deck ends and the actual work begins.

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Security Services

Giltech provides custom security solution design and installation spanning AI video analytics, cloud video management, access control and sensor deployment.

Delivery: Delivered as designed-and-installed projects under a PSaaS subscription model.

Custom design — Solutions are tailored per site using best-of-breed manufacturers.

OpEx delivery — The as-a-service model removes upfront hardware costs.

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Managed Services

Giltech provides ongoing monitoring, maintenance and management of customer physical-security solutions through its channel partners.

Delivery: Fully managed on a cloud-managed multi-site platform delivered through the channel.

Reduced IT overhead — Cloud management of multiple sites cuts IT labor and overhead for clients.

Channel enablement — A 100% channel go-to-market gives partners recurring revenue and SPIFFs.

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Monitoring

Giltech monitors customer physical-security systems on an ongoing basis as part of its PSaaS subscription.

Delivery: Delivered as continuous monitoring on the cloud platform via partners.

Cloud-backed monitoring — Monitoring runs on a cloud platform spanning multiple sites.

AI-assisted detection — AI-driven analytics and advanced sensors support proactive detection.

Proof

Results with this partner

Documented outcomes from real engagements — not testimonial vibes.

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