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From a Smart Home to a Smart Yard: Moen Expands the Industry’s First Whole-Home Connected Water Product Suite to the Outdoors

The expansion of smart water technology to the yard allows homeowners to now control and conserver water in the areas they use it most.  Moen is connecting homeowners to the water flowing inside and outside of their homes like never before with an expansion of its award-winning smart water technology to the area of the home where homeowners use the…

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Exertis Almo Announces Retirement of EVP/COO Sam Taylor; Names Former LG Executive Dan Smith as Successor

Exertis Almo, the largest and most specialized value-added North American AV distributor, today announced its Executive Vice President and COO Sam Taylor is set to retire later this year. As part of this transition, Dan Smith, most recently US Vice President of Sales, IT and Commercial Large Format Displays at LG, has been named his successor. Smith is assuming the…

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Caster and Bluesalve Partner to Offer Full-Service Technology Consulting

Caster Communications, Inc., and Bluesalve Partners, LLC have partnered to elevate and streamline end-to-end technology consulting services from the foundry to the frontline. Together, Caster and Bluesalve form a team of experienced tech innovation advisors that can collectively solve critical problems across a manufacturer’s business. This partnership is designed to support companies developing hardware and software for custom and consumer electronics, IoT,…

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LG Presents Evolved Luxury Experience at CES

LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its second-generation LG SIGNATURE home appliance lineup at CES 2023. Offering timeless design and innovative technologies for a more convenient, stylish, and sustainable life at home, the sophisticated, new products will be on show in the LG SIGNATURE zone of LG’s booth under the theme of ‘Live Beyond.’ Seven years after its launch, LG SIGNATURE…

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Samsung Unveils New Bespoke Lineup

Samsung Electronics has unveiled the newest additions to its customizable Bespoke Home lineup. Samsung’s latest home appliances and services were designed to meet a growing demand for customization and provide a new level of intelligent connectivity that empowers users to be more sustainable in the kitchen. Including a wider selection of Bespoke refrigerator types, a bigger and more immersive 32-inch…

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Alarm.com Introduces the Water Dragon Whole-Home Smart Leak Detection System

Alarm.com announces today at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) the launch of the Water Dragon, a new whole-home water protection solution that’s always on guard against potential leaks and unexpected water usage. The Water Dragon, which integrates with Alarm.com powered home security systems, is a single compact device that uses ultrasonic technology to detect and promptly alert homeowners about water issues before they become major problems. Homeowners can also use…

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Kick Off 2023 with the Latest Training Courses from ClearOne University

In 2023, integrators can make AV industry learning and development a top New Year’s resolution with all-new training courses from ClearOne, the global market leader of conferencing, collaboration, and network streaming solutions. Maintaining its support for integration partners throughout the new year, ClearOne’s latest program line-up provides high quality educational support for ongoing AV career advancement. For those interested in…

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NATM Buying Corporation Announces Hire of New Executive Director

After an extensive nationwide search conducted by the NATM Board of Directors (Scott Hymas – R.C Willey, Gregg Richard – P.C. Richard, Marty Hartunian – ABC Warehouse, and Mike Abt – Abt Appliances), the NATM Buying Corporation announced today the hiring of John Riddle as the organization’s new Executive Director. Riddle becomes only the fourth Executive Director in NATM’s 53-year…

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