Latest In: Smart Home Control

Lutron

Lutron Showcases Evolving Connected Home Integration

Lutron enables multiple interface options for its lighting and shade controls via Amazon Echo voice control and Pico…

News November 22
Echo Fiber Structured Wiring Voice Control

CE Pro Names Top 5 Home Technology Trends & Opportunities for 2017

Virtual and augmented reality, IoT device discovery and data collection, voice control and other emerging smart-home UIs, millennials…

News November 22
Elan SpeakerCraft Sunfire

Ninja Warriors Need Home Control, Too

This 13,000-square-foot, 1.2-acre mountainside home with indoor aerial sport obstacle gym was recently showcased in the Utah Valley…

News November 22

Why You Want Two-Way Technology in Security Sensors

Two-way communications is commonplace in custom-installed home systems, but less so in security devices. Here's why dealers should…

News November 22
Autonomic Crestron TIDAL

Crestron, Autonomic Control Brings Simplicity to Integrated Concepts Showroom

Integrated Concepts knows less is more. In its Conn. showroom, Autonomic MMS-5A and Crestron SmartObject Technology let A/V,…

News November 21
Energy Management Nest Thermostat

Nest Brand Name Opens Doors for HVAC-based Integrator

Simply Comfort in Toronto uses the power of the Nest brand to its advantage -- even in the…

News November 21
Best Buy

Home Theater, Connected Home Sales Influence Best Buy’s Positive Q3 Results

Best Buy reports better than expected third quarter results, with a little help from home theater, mobile phones,…

News November 18
Elan Xantech

Cliffside Costa Rica Villa Renovation Relies on Elan Home Control System

After a thunderstorm badly damaged this Costa Rica home's control and automation system, integrator AudioCinema installed an Elan…

News November 18
Mergers and Acquisitions Visualint

SnapAV Acquires Visualint, Rising Star in Video Analytics for Surveillance & Smart Home

SnapAV adds video analytics to CCTV/surveillance cameras and NVRs through acquisition of Visualint, up-and-coming player in the home…

News November 18

When Two Integrators Merge: Who Knew Central Vac Could be so Profitable?

When Minnesota integrators JJ Vanderson and Orion Home Systems merged in 2014 to form JJ Orion, they created…

News November 18
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