Product Update
March 05, 2026
March 5, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Hotel XYZ, P. Zamora St., Downtown, Tacloban City, Leyte
On March 5, 2026, Philteq Enterprise Inc., a leading IT distributor, brought together dealers and partners in Tacloban City for Philteq Ignite 2026, an evening dedicated to fueling solutions through IT innovation and sharing the latest product updates across the Philteq brand portfolio.
Held at Hotel XYZ, the event welcomed 55 Philteq dealers and partners who joined the session to learn about upcoming technologies, explore product offerings for 2026, and gain practical insights on how these solutions can support different business and customer needs.
Throughout the evening, several Philteq Pre-Sales Engineers presented updates across multiple brands carried by Philteq, helping dealers understand product positioning, real-world applications, and the value these solutions bring to their customers.
The first part of the event focused on networking, smart home, and surveillance technologies, featuring solutions under the TP-Link ecosystem.
Dealers were introduced to products from Tapo, VIGI, Omada, and Mercusys, each designed for different environments such as homes, small businesses, and enterprise setups.
The Tapo smart home ecosystem was one of the highlights of the discussion. Attendees learned about the range of devices available through Philteq, including indoor and outdoor security cameras, smart sensors, smart WiFi door locks, and automation features managed through the Tapo mobile application. The session also explored how smart automation scenarios can improve convenience and security for everyday users.
For business networking environments, Omada solutions were presented as a reliable option for centralized network management and scalable connectivity, while VIGI surveillance systems were discussed as practical security solutions for commercial spaces.
Another brand highlighted during this segment was Mercusys, a TP-Link subsidiary offering cost-effective networking solutions such as WiFi routers, Halo mesh systems, LTE mobile WiFi devices, and network switches.
Dealers were also guided on how to position Mercusys products compared to other TP-Link solutions, depending on project requirements and budget considerations.
Another segment of the event was led by a Philteq Pre-Sales Engineer from the Cebu team, who presented several brands under the Philteq portfolio, including Acer, AWP, Rapoo, Lexar, ViewPlus, PowerLogic, and Agile.
The session provided dealers with a closer look at the different product categories offered by these brands and how they fit into everyday IT setups.
For Acer, the presentation introduced the available monitor lineup suitable for both work and productivity environments. Dealers also explored AWP, Philteq’s in-house brand for UPS power backup solutions, which help protect devices and maintain operations during power interruptions.
The discussion also featured Rapoo, known for its wide range of computer accessories and wireless peripherals, commonly used in office and home setups.
Storage solutions were also highlighted through Lexar, where dealers were introduced to different storage categories, including USB drives, SSDs, RAM modules, and storage enclosures, along with their positioning for entry-level, mainstream, and high-performance applications.
Another brand presented was ViewPlus, which offers a growing lineup of display and computing solutions, including office monitors, gaming monitors, ultrawide displays, portable monitors, All-in-One PCs, mini PCs, smart Android TVs, and interactive displays.
The discussion also included PowerLogic and Agile, which provide infrastructure solutions such as data cabinets and related system components used in structured IT installations.
Another highlight of the evening was the presentation of ZKTeco solutions, focusing on smart access control technologies.
Dealers were introduced to different types of digital door locks, including residential locks and hotel lock systems, along with their key features and use cases. The session also demonstrated how these systems can be managed through mobile applications, allowing users to monitor and control access more efficiently.
These solutions offer practical applications for homes, offices, and hospitality environments, giving dealers additional options to offer clients looking for modern security systems.
Since many of the attendees also joined the Hikvision | Hikfire Focus Workshop held the previous day, the Ignite event included a short refresher session for dealers who were not able to attend the earlier discussion.
The session revisited several Hikvision technologies, including ColorVu 3.0 cameras, AcuSeek NVR video search technology, and AI-powered motion detection, which help improve surveillance accuracy and reduce false alarms.
Dealers were also introduced to practical surveillance setups such as 4G WiFi solar-powered PT cameras, which are useful for installations in remote areas where wired network connections may not be available.
Other Hikvision solutions highlighted during the discussion included access control systems, MinMoe facial recognition terminals, and the D5C Series Interactive Flat Panel Display.
The session concluded with another overview of Hikfire Fire Detection and Alarm System (FDAS) solutions, including standalone fire alarms, wireless fire alarm systems, and wired addressable fire detection setups designed for different building requirements.
These technologies help improve fire safety monitoring while minimizing false alarms through AI-assisted detection capabilities.
To wrap up the event, Philteq held a raffle and giveaway segment for the attendees.
Many participants went home with special prizes and brand merchandise, adding an extra layer of excitement to the evening.
These moments helped create a fun and memorable conclusion to a night filled with technology discussions and product insights.
With 55 attendees, Philteq Ignite 2026 in Tacloban proved to be a productive and engaging event for the dealer community in the region.
Events like Ignite allow dealers to stay updated on the latest technology trends, discover new product solutions, and gain practical knowledge they can apply when supporting their customers.
For dealers who want to gain deeper insights into Philteq brands and the solutions we offer, workshops like these provide a valuable opportunity to learn directly from our technical team.
If you're interested in becoming part of the Philteq dealer network, you can apply here: https://mail.philteq.com.ph/contact#dealer-form
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We look forward to seeing more partners in our upcoming events!
