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Friday, January 06, 2012

Lutron Names Michael Pessina President

Lutron Electronics has appointed Michael Pessina as its president, adding to his 35-year career with the lighting control manufacturer.View this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 01/06 at 08:21 AM
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Crestron Launches Compatibility Chart, Testing for Light Fixtures

Disappearance of incandescent bulbs and rise of LED, fluorescent and other quirky fixtures prompt Crestron to develop compatibility chart and testing service for its lighting control systems.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 12/20 at 09:34 AM
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Monday, December 19, 2011

Distributor Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Counterfeit Products

Pioneer Breaker admits importing and selling counterfeit Square D brand circuit breakers from Schneider Electric after raid by U.S. Immigration agents.View this story

Posted by Jason Knott on 12/19 at 12:33 PM
News, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Distributors, Electrical, Legal, (6) Comments, Permalink

Monday, December 12, 2011

Tattle on a Schneider Electric Counterfeiter, Earn Cash

Schneider Electric's new 'Report and Reward' program will pay people who inform the company of counterfeit APC, Clipsal and Square D products on the market.View this story

Posted by Jason Knott on 12/12 at 12:51 PM
News, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Energy Management, Legal, Power Protection and Management, (0) Comments, Permalink

Consumers Will Invest in Energy Efficiency if Utility Bill Goes Up by $112

New study reveals the "magic number" of $112 increase for a monthly utility bill at which homeowners say they would be willing to spend money on energy-efficient upgrades.View this story

Posted by Jason Knott on 12/12 at 07:27 AM
News, Research, Home Automation and Control, Lighting, Energy Management, (6) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, December 08, 2011

4 More People Who Altered the Integration Industry

Pioneers at Control4, SnapAV and Sonos might have been CE Pro People of the Year in the past.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 12/08 at 07:42 AM
News, CE Profiles, Audio, Distributed Audio, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Energy Management, Distributors, (5) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Inside Richard Branson’s Automated Caribbean Home

Sir Richard Branson's home on Necker Island offered great views and electronics.View this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 12/06 at 10:12 AM
News, Slideshow, Displays, TVs, Video, Digital Media, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, (4) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, December 01, 2011

Verizon Expanding Home Control Services

Verizon says to expect more tablet control, Z-Wave devices for energy management and wellness in its home monitoring service.View this story

Posted by Steven Castle on 12/01 at 10:09 AM
News, Product News, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Security, Energy Management, (0) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

CE Pro Names 5 Home Tech Opportunities for 2012

2012 will be a break-out year for cloud-based services, digital audio, self-contained security/home automation systems, LED lighting, and alternative input technologies such as voice control.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 11/29 at 09:28 AM
News, Audio, Home Automation and Control, Lighting, Security, Energy Management, (6) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

How ROI Calculator Makes LED Lighting Easy Sale

Integrator tells CE Pro 100 Summit attendees that using a simple ROI calculator with clients turns LEDs into an easy sale.View this story

Posted by Jason Knott on 11/22 at 07:18 AM
News, Business Resources, Home Automation and Control, Lighting, Energy Management, Events, CE Pro 100, Commercial, (0) Comments, Permalink

Monday, November 14, 2011

JJ’s Takeaways from CEDIA 2011

Dedicated touchscreens are back, LED lighting is hot, Cat 5 is king, motorized shades are for the masses ... and other top trends from CEDIA Expo 2011View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 11/14 at 10:18 AM
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Tuesday, November 08, 2011

How to Handle Takeover Jobs

Westco Smart Homes evolves from a commercial electrical contractor to a residential lighting specialist, and finally to a full integration company that targets existing homes.View this story

Posted by Jason Knott on 11/08 at 07:33 AM
News, Business Resources, CE Profiles, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Commercial, (1) Comments, Permalink

Controlling a $15M Bel Air Mansion

A 12,000-square-foot masterpiece in Bel Air, Calif. features automated waterfalls, whole-house music, climate control and 180-plus lighting loads.View this story

Posted by Jason Knott on 11/08 at 07:31 AM
News, Slideshow, Audio, Amplifiers, Distributed Audio, Speakers, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Wire and Cable, (2) Comments, Permalink

Friday, November 04, 2011

Inside Simon Cowell’s Automated ‘X Factor’ Trailer

TV mogul Simon Cowell spends his downtime in an 1,100-square-foot space outfitted with AMX touchscreens, multiple 3D TVs and more.View this story

Posted by Rachel Cericola on 11/04 at 05:39 AM
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011

iSky Fiber Optics Closes Doors

Maker of the iSky brand acoustic star ceiling panels, Fiberoptic Studio Corp. is closing its doors after 25 years.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 11/02 at 04:43 AM
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