Luxury clients know what they want, but sometimes it can be difficult to put their vision down on paper. By the time one homeowner approached Eddie Shapiro, chief AV designer at SmartTouch USA, multiple integrators had already come and gone, and the right system and plan had not been found. “The client was having a hard time getting people to…
ClearOne today announced a co-development initiative that certifies AVer’s Pro AV Cameras and PTZ Link software to be fully compatible with ClearOne’s CONVERGE Pro 2 DSP and BMA 360 Beamforming Microphone Array. The collaboration leverages the powerful capabilities of ClearOne’s BMA 360 ceiling tile beamforming microphone arrays to direct the tracking features of the AVer cameras through their PTZ Link…
National roster now includes New England, Mid-Atlantic, Minnesota, and the Dakotas RoseWater Energy Group, is excited to announce that three manufacturer representative firms are now new partners. The trio of companies are Strateres, Frontline Sales & Marketing, and Hill Residential Systems. “The buzz about RoseWater Energy continues to grow. Reps and integrators now realize that not all power is created equally and…
Florida International Audio Expo takes place Friday–Sunday, February 17–19, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore. The more than 65 exhibit spaces will be the scene for plenty of action—several rooms will unveil new products, letting show attendees be among the first to experience some of the best new high-performance audio gear. “We have been traveling the globe…
Hall continues its global expansion with new team members added in EMEA and US Hall Technologies, a global AV company specializing in unified communications applications, has hit another growth spurt adding five new staff members. Hall’s global team now includes Daniel Adams as Technical Support Manger for the EMEA region, Brandon Gramse comes aboard as Senior Electronics Engineer along with…
Additionally, Exegin Technologies has demoed how Z-Wave Source Code can be ported to third-party silicon, opening members to develop on any chip provider of their choice. The Z-Wave Alliance, the Standards Development Organization (SDO) dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave® technology, today announced the completion of the Z-Wave Source Code project, which has been published and made available on GitHub…
CEO of Re-Sauce and former Exec/VP & Shareholder of Peerless-AV to help extend global reach of D-Tools award-winning software solutions D-Tools, Inc., the leading provider of core business management software that improves financial results for thousands of system integrators worldwide, today announced the appointment of Gordon Dutch as a Global Advisor to help expand the adoption of D-Tools software in…
Savant Systems, Inc., a global leader in smart home and smart power, is creating a dynamic new pop-up gallery that offers a truly unique smart home experience. Savant is celebrating the grand opening of Savant SOHO on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Located at 120 Wooster Street in New York City’s trendy Soho neighborhood, the bi-level 3,700 sq. ft. smart home space will be open Monday through…
Nearly one year after being acquired by Exertis, one of the world’s leading technology distributors, Exertis Almo, the largest and most specialized value-added North American AV distributor, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire certain assets of Caddrillion Engineering & Drafting, LLC, provider of engineering, drafting and programming resources for technology integrators and consultants. The acquisition, officially effective January 1, 2023, gives…
Sixth Vectorworks Design Scholarship Celebrates 30 Talented Students with Awards. A strong supporter of the world’s future designers, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. proudly announces the 2022 Vectorworks Design Scholarship winners, with Michelle Wanitzek taking home the coveted Richard Diehl Award. With over 1,000 submissions, scholarships were awarded to 30 students for 22 projects in the architecture, interior design, landscape and…