At Connected Design, we have the unique opportunity to get to know a broad range of professionals across the technology integration, interior design, architectural, and home building industries. It is our great pleasure to highlight the work of these individuals, how they got into this business, the types of services they offer, their take on the current and future state…
Hogar Controls, a global smart home and building automation company, has launched their new Prima Touch Switch line, a collection of multi-function, modular, capacitive touch switches. Featuring a sleek three-inch glass design, Prima switches come in single, double, triple, and four-button configurations for on/off, dimming, and scene control for Z-Wave and Zigbee smart home devices including lighting, comfort, entertainment, security…
Moving forward with its commitment to build a net-zero carbon world, Koben Systems, the world’s leader in digital smart panel technology, announces Measurement Canada and Weights & Measures approved revenue grade metering for GENIUS – the original smart panel. The entire value chain in the smart grid sector has seen technological advancements except the 80-year old electrical panel. With over…
The Internet of Things Consortium (IoTC), the premier business development association for the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, has announced it will add connected health and wellness to its key verticals of focus. Recognizing the urgent need to advance IoT growth in a sector overwhelmed by COVID-19, IoTC and its member partners will prioritize innovation in connected health and wellness—with…
The custom installation team at AVXellence, located in Pune, a city in the Maharashtra state within India, was tasked by a family of movie-lovers to design a custom media room in the basement of a new development in Pune’s Baner suburb.
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions, formerly Panasonic Security Group, is releasing its highly popular and recently enhanced Video Insight Video Management System (VMS). Video Insight is a powerful yet easy-to-use enterprise VMS platform with sophisticated plug-in architecture and versatile programmable features that fully integrates the i-PRO MonitorCast Access Control platform to deliver uncompromised system management and control with unlimited scalability. “Video…
Kate, an 88-year old resident, was bed-ridden, suffering from an illness. She was lonely and concerned that no one would find her in case an emergency occurred and was wondering how she could take care of herself. Luckily, Kate is a tenant at the innovative community Revel, which is a technology-enabled property that promotes a healthy lifestyle. Kate said, “It…
The demand for Ultra HD televisions is increasing rapidly, as they are energy efficient and offer high quality images, according to a recent report from the BusinessResearchCompany.com. Ultra HD televisions include 4K and 8K UHDs that have an aspect ratio of 16:9 or wider, and also present a minimum resolution of 3840×2160 pixels. The transition from traditional CRT and LCD…
From local and national media, to education, our workplaces, and even casual conversations at home, COVID-19 has made its presence felt everywhere. During these most challenging times, Savant has committed to keeping dealers updated with ongoing sales and marketing support, product innovation, education and training opportunities including their brand new stay-at-home educational series and one-on-one sessions with a Savant technician…
With the number of coronavirus cases continuing to rise and the latest social distancing guidelines extended through the end of April, it’s safe to assume most spring and early summer events will face cancellations. Just announced today, the executive leadership of AVIXA and InfoComm management have decided to cancel InfoComm 2020 scheduled for June 13‑19 in Las Vegas, Nevada. An email was sent out to…