When you enter a retail space, but you are welcomed by a flawlessly designed high-tech home, you very well may be visiting Arvada, CO’s Cinegration showroom. This Control4-driven space gives one an immediate, intuitive experience. This aptly named “Experience Center” was recently named as the 2020 CEDIA Award winner for Best Showroom (Americas).
Now that smart home technology is a necessity in new home builds, no longer a perk, the trend is moving swiftly toward using this technology to improve our health or manage conditions at home more easily. If your clients have not already mentioned health and wellness concerns in conversations with you just yet, they will undoubtedly be grateful if you…
AiSPiRE, has introduced AURORA, a luxury-focused offering of luminaires designed for connected living. Full Visible Spectrum color-tuning LEDs with color correcting optical technology offer human centric recessed downlighting.
Hunter Douglas, manufacturer of custom window treatments, highlights the variety of environmentally conscious styles, fabrics, and power solutions it provides. The company’s product portfolio and PowerViewⓇ Automation line are designed for homeowners who want to automate their shading while also supporting a greener planet with their smart home.
As the definition of “smart home” evolves, the importance of security increases, becoming top of mind for consumers. In fact, privacy and security concerns are among the top purchase barriers for those who don’t own smart devices, revealed Tech Journalist Andrea Smith at a CES 2021 roundtable. Participating in the discussion were Ohad Amir, CTO, Essence; Michelle Guss, director, Residential Business…
Ring, has announced the new Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro, in keeping with its mission is to make neighborhoods safer. According to the company, it is its most advanced outdoor security camera, equipped with 3D Motion Detection with radar and Bird’s Eye View.
Nortek Control has announced a new integrated set of System Controllers for ELAN® control solutions that emphasize flexibility and value in smart home control technology.
DoorBird IP video door stations can now be integrated with he August Wi-Fi Smart Lock, any August Smart Lock with a Wi-Fi Connect, and the Yale Assure Locks and Levers with Wi-Fi.
Swidget serves the technology, HVAC, and home building industries. It provides solutions for health and wellness; energy savings and conservation; and safety and security, it said in a statement. The company’s outlets and switches are installed “smart ready.” They function as regular wiring devices until they are paired with a Swidget smart Inserts.Swidget was named Technology/Educational Service of the Year by the National Association of Home Builders.
Hunter Douglas is celebrating the milestone of 300 home technology integration professionals as part of its Custom Integrator Program. Integrators in the CIP receive technical training and sales support to help drive new business in the custom window treatment category. Members also have access to design options and shade styles compatible with PowerView Automation and the new PowerView+, including the Designer Roller Shades, Silhouette® Window Shadings, Duette® Honeycomb Shades, plus to other products.