Smart Home

PoEWit

PoEWit Launches Ultra-Tough, Outdoor, Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

PoEWit Technologies, a leading manufacturer of PoE lighting, PoE motion detectors, and custom A/V networking solutions, has announced the release of its WAP-2O, an ultra-tough outdoor AP that’s built to last. The rugged WAP-2O features a robust, durable housing constructed with military-grade aluminum and ABS plastic to weather even the most extreme outdoor conditions. The heavy-duty AP maintains optimal performance…

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Z-Wave Alliance Surpasses 4,000 Certified Devices

The Z-Wave Alliance, the standards development organization dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave technology, today proudly announces that the Z-Wave product ecosystem has surpassed 4,000 certified devices. HOPPE AG is the Alliance member that hit that magic milestone which comes on the heels of the Z-Wave Alliance announcing the first Z-Wave Long Range (Z-Wave LR) certified devices are hitting…

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Lighting Control

RTI Integrates With Orro Intelligent Lighting Control System

Leading control and automation manufacturer RTI today announced that the RTI control platform now works with Orro, integrating Orro’s intelligent lighting control into any home automated by RTI. With light, motion, and sound sensing, plus elegantly designed smart switches, Orro’s adaptive lighting automatically adjusts based on homeowner presence and preferences. RTI elevates this lighting performance by enabling control and automation of Orro…

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LiquidView

LiquidView and Leon Speakers Debut Stunning Virtual Window at InfoComm

LiquidView, creating the most beautiful views imaginable from anywhere, will make its worldwide debut at InfoComm with the release of its WindowLV, a virtual window that transforms any room.   Architects, interior designers, and commercial customers can literally add windows to rooms where none existed before or replace a poor view with a spectacular one. Views can be changed at any…

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SunBriteTV

Swipe Right on SunBriteTV: Smart, Good Looking, Rugged and Outdoorsy

The next great thing in outdoor entertainment arrives with the launch of the Veranda 3 Series from SunBriteTV. The Veranda 3 is a smart TV designed for full shade outdoor areas and delivers the ultimate outdoor viewing experience with a vibrant, high brightness display, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and a durable yet sleek design to protect the television from harsh…

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Nortek Smart Home Recipient

Nice/Nortek, Bravas, and The Gary Sinise Foundation Complete Smart Home for Wounded Veteran    

Nice/Nortek Control announced today the completion of a project crafted to simplify life’s daily tasks and create a specially adapted smart home for one of America’s wounded heroes through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment) Program. With the help of ELAN control systems and dealer BRAVAS Austin, retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant (SSG) Jason Tabansky can now…

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smart shades

Three Unexpected Uses for Smart Shades 

Automated shades have really begun to hit their stride with the integrator community. As home automation systems advance and homeowners become ever more aware of the benefits of a fully connected home, smart shades are gaining popularity among homeowners, designers and integrators alike. Customized with styles, colors, fabrics, and integrations for any level of smart home, there’s a window treatment…

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One Firefly and Kaleidescape Partner on Sponsored Campaign for Dealers

One Firefly, an award-winning marketing agency catering to technology professionals, and Kaleidscape, makers of the ultimate movie player, announced a new partnership and program to offer dealers a new way to grow their business with Kaleidescape. As part of their focused efforts to provide a customer-first approach and elevated dealer support, Kaleidescape is sponsoring integrated marketing campaigns delivered by One…

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