Savant recognized integrators for their outstanding performances in 2021 at the 16th annual Savant Ambassador integrator summit in San Diego this month.
This new home in the desert environs of La Quinta, Calif., was designed as a vacation retreat for the residents. The El Segundo, Calif. integration firm Signals Audio/Video was originally called upon to install only televisions and speakers everywhere, but Jesse Howe, Signals A/V president, explained how that quickly changed. After the owners visited his showroom and a nearby home…
Savant, a leader in smart home and smart power, has expanded their annual integrator summit to include two events for 2022. The first was a festive and informative conference in San Diego attended by Ambassador-level dealers, followed by a virtual event for integrators worldwide. Integrators at both events heard from Savant CEO Bob Madonna as he reviewed the state of…
Exertis Almo, the largest and most specialized value-added North American AV distributor, has officially revealed the winners of its 2022 Manufacturer Excellence Awards. The awards were presented during the company’s first National Sales Meeting as a fully integrated marketing, sales and service entity since rebranding earlier this year. The awards were presented on July 28, 2022 at a Gala with a “Roaring…
The only constant in the world of independent retail has been the need to change. As members of Nationwide Marketing Group gather at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando for the 59th edition of PrimeTime, August 13-16, they’re once again presented with the opportunity to adapt and evolve their businesses to succeed in today’s environment. “It’s clear…
Legrand | AV is on the road to CEDIA Expo 2022! The company will kick off its new residential Roadshow 2022, on Aug. 23 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, making six stops along the way before CEDIA Expo, Sept. 29-Oct. 1, in Dallas. The tour trailer will feature Legrand | AV brands: Chief, Da-Lite, Luxul, Middle Atlantic, On-Q, and SANUS,…
A 35-year veteran of the telecommunications and technology industry, Jim Cali joins the SurgeX sales team for the Northeastern states and Canada.
Hall Technologies, a global AV company specializing in end-to-end solutions, has announced a global distribution partnership with leading AV/IT distributor, TD SYNNEX whose mission is to empower partners to achieve great outcomes with technology. Halls seeks representation through their global expansion to assist their clients globally. “We specifically chose TD SYNNEX for their capabilities to grow and expand as Hall…
Unlike cooking, baking is a science. Measurements must be precise in order to replicate a recipe. It is not as simple as filling up a measuring cup with an ingredient. Brown sugar must be packed into the cup and flour must be delicately scooped in because weight is what really matters. Although many bakers use scales, it is not that…
Orro, creators of the professional-grade Orro Smart Living System and human-centric light switches, today announced the addition of its first manufacturer representatives: C&E Marketing, Elite3 Pro and Paul Collins Group. Amid strong pro-channel demand, a new pilot program extends the capabilities of the company’s internal sales and support teams for professional dealers, integrators, distributors and builders—all of which say they’re…