A longtime customer of Texas-based A/V Integration company, Sound Lab Designs assigned principal Ernie Blumenthal with the task of creating a theater in a home that he was having built. One truly without compromise and designed to Dolby Atmos Music performance specifications.
British hi-fi specialist, Naim Audio has added extra functionality to its Control4 Media driver, giving CI professionals even more ways to integrate Naim’s award-winning range of music-streaming speakers and systems.
Projection screen and window shade maker Screen Innovations (SI) has broadened its Nano product category with the addition of Nano Manual Box shade cassettes, providing integrators with the chance to dress every window with matching cassettes. Designed to match the cosmetics of the motorized version of Nano, Nano Manual Box offers integrators and end-users the ability to use a combination…
MantelMount, an effective solution for high-on-the-wall television mounting, has announced it has acquired the intellectual property of Dynamic Mounting, a North Carolina-based manufacturer of movable TV mounts for flatscreen televisions. As a result of the acquisition, MantelMount will hold nine issued patents and six patents pending domestically – with more under development, plus additional patents pending internationally. Collectively, these patents…
LG Business Solutions USA has introduced commercial versions of the LG UltraGear series monitors suitable for Esports facilities, schools and teams use, the company says. Speed, picture quality and specialized gaming features are attributes that make the new 27-, 34- and 38-inch monitors attractive investments for such purposes, according to Stephen K. Hu, LG’s U.S. head of B2B monitors. With…
Commercial AV control and automation solutions company SAVI Controls has added Eric Smith to its board of directors and as a technical advisor. Smith was a co-founder of Control4 and its former CTO. As SAVI pioneers innovations for commercial AV control systems, Smith brings his technical knowledge to the company, and will provide guidance to support SAVI in improving the…
Konnected, an Internet-of-Things startup that’s making traditional home security systems part of the smart home, has announced the first shipments of its long-awaited Alarm Panel Pro, part of its new product announcement at CEDIA 2019. The Konnected Alarm Panel Pro, the third iteration in the Konnected family following Konnected Alarm Panel and Konnected Alarm Panel 2, transforms existing wired home…
Samsung has introduced The Premiere ultra-short-throw (UST) smart projector – the latest addition its Lifestyle product portfolio. The Premier is available in two models, with a display size up to 130 inches on the LSP9T ($6,499.99) and 120 inches on the LSP7T ($3,499.99), respectively. The Premiere LSP9T, Samsung says, is the world’s first HDR10+ certified projector, and both models support…
Azione Unlimited, The Smart Home Association, has announced the Azione Absolute Fall Conference. Replacing the association’s typical in-person conference, this three-day digital event running Oct. 13-15 offers members 28 sessions including presentations, workshops, interactive small group meetings, and a roster of speakers. “Azione Unlimited was built on pillars such as sharing ideas, learning from one another, building lasting relationships, and…
Home theater and home entertainment seating company RowOne® — which relaunched February under the new ownership / direction of former Director of Sales and Marketing Todd Girdis — is showing significant momentum in the CEDIA channel. In fact, Girdis even credits the pandemic as helping give the company “a push out of the gate.” True to Girdis’ statement in the…