CEDIA, long known for its strength in training the residential integration industry, and Nationwide Marketing Group, reportedly the largest buying group in the industry, which provides marketing and business support for retailers, are joining together. This partnership will provide Home Technology Specialists Nationwide (HTSN) dealers access to a well-rounded education platform.
CEDIA is launching a new Virtual Leadership Series, an engaging three-part event with the theme of “Financial Success and Growth for the Leader: 2021 and Beyond.” Each day of the series — November 18, December 9 and January 27 — will feature three separate, hour-long segments designed to provide integrators a needed opportunity to take a step back from working…
CEDIA has announced the winners of 2020 CEDIA Awards in the Americas region, Global honorees, and manufacturers.
Global President and CEO of CEDIA Tabatha O’Connor will depart the association after an 18-year tenure at CEDIA, at the end of her contract period in January, according to an announcement issued Friday, Oct 9.
CEDIA has announced a revised schedule for the popular CEDIA Technology & Business Summits. Eight in-person Tech Summits and one new virtual conference have been added to the schedule for the fall. “The opportunity to gather in-person, connect with manufacturers, and learn from some of the industry’s best is not something any of us will be taking for granted this…
In its ongoing mission to bolster professionalism and deliver the industry’s best and most compelling education, CEDIA has announced major advancements in its globally-recognized CEDIA Certification program. Important takeaways include: Launching the new CEDIA Certified Cabling and Infrastructure Technician (CIT) and CEDIA Certified Integrated System Technician (IST) Certifications. Beta testing of the new certification exams will open in the coming…
CEDIA has announced a new training collaboration with the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF). This development aligns with CEDIA’s strategic mission to bolster industry education and standards and provides integrators with unparalleled access to ISF’s renowned video calibration curriculum and certification. CEDIA has worked with ISF Founder and CEDIA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Joel Silver to create a hybrid version of the ISF…
CEDIA is announcing two crucial advances in its ongoing strategic mission to boost industry education, grow the workforce, enhance global accessibility and raise the profile of CEDIA members with industry partners and homeowners. CEDIA has launched a new website with features designed to create a tailored experience for all users, as well as a new online learning platform, CEDIA Academy, rebuilt from…
Klipsch has been in professional cinema sound for decades and has adapted these speakers to deliver the same cinematic experience for home use. The Real Custom Cinema speaker systems are among the first in the market to be packaged as easy-to-order-and-install modular bundles. The Klipsch Real Custom Cinema behind-the-screen speaker systems are designed to fit most medium to large dedicated…
CEDIA has announced the establishment of the CEDIASTRONG Scholarship Fund. The aim, CEDIA says, is to attract new talent to the CI industry and to eliminate financial barriers to arm tomorrow’s workforce with tech and business skills. CEDIA will begin accepting donations with the intent to award education grants in 2021 to up-and-coming home technology talent: high school graduates, community…