The Gary Sinise Foundation worked with local integration firm Xtend Technologies to create the perfect smart home for disabled war veteran Nick Vogt and his family.
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Last Chance: Enter the 2019 Mark of Excellence Awards by November 16
Enter today for the 2019 CTA Mark of Excellence Awards to be honored at CES 2019, in the March issue of CE Pro magazine and online at CEPro.com.
Savant Introduces Low-Voltage DMX Controller and LED Lighting Strips
Savant’s new low-voltage DMX controller and architectural lighting strips use the company’s TrueImage software to give users full control over a WRGB color wheel and a tunable white temperature selection.
Consumer Video Surveillance Market to Top $1 Billion in 2018
According to IHS Markit, sales from standalone network video-surveillance cameras reached $996 million globally in 2017 and is estimated to grow past $1 billion by the end of 2018 thanks in part to some pretty clever tech.
4 Hot A/V Trends in Higher Ed Technology
Many classrooms are seemingly stuck in the technological dark ages, but these recent higher education tech trends may finally bring schools up to speed.
LA Production Builder Standardizes on Elan Home Automation and Prewiring in 27 New Homes
Each of the 27 properties in three new RC Homes communities will include a standard Elan home-automation package with a video doorbell, smart thermostat, smart light switches, and prewiring for data and entertainment.
Napco Reports Q1 Net Sales Increase of 10 Percent
In addition to a strong net sales increase, recurring service revenue for the quarter increased 46 percent to $3.8 million, compared to $2.6 million for the same quarter last year.
Rockustics OneSub and DubSub Give Outdoor Audio a Bass Boost
The Rockustics DubSub can be wired with two additional full-range speakers to create a three speaker system powered by any traditional amplifier.
Advancements in Termination Durability Help Fiber Reach ‘Last 100 Meters’
According to Robert D’Addario, fiber termination methods like epoxy/polish and fusion splicing have helped propel the technology much closer to becoming the backbone of telecommunications.
Smart Home Shines With Only Low-Voltage Lighting
Audio Intersection nixes the high-voltage cable in this Elan smart home, running low-voltage cabling to power and control 77 LED fixtures from LumaStream.
ESPA Trainees Up 240%; New Classes Launched
EST courses at post-secondary schools are on the rise, along with new delivery models including hybrid IT/EST training programs.
Housing Starts Dip in September With Multifamily Starts Down 15.2%
According to the Commerce Department, housing starts sank last month due to a critical shortage of properties for sale and rising mortgage rates.
