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What Gets People Excited About a Tradeshow?: The Week in Playback
Peel back the noise of the news week with a relaxing spin through some of custom integration’s biggest developments.
Theory Professional Bolsters Sales Team with Industry Veteran Matthew Unkenholz
Unkenholz joins Theory Professional with 40+ years of experience in AV.
ADI Announces 2026 Tour Dates and Locations
According to the company, the 2026 ADI Expo is designed to deliver โpractical, real-world education focused on helping dealers increase revenue and adapt to evolving customer demands.โ
Guardsman Introduces New System Insurance Plan for Azione and Oasys Groups
The Guardsman Pro AV program provides coverage for projects valued up to $1 million, protecting all mechanical and electrical components against common failures and unexpected issues.
HTSA Enlists SureBright System Warranty for Member Coverage
Under the partnership HTSA members can opt to use one comprehensive coverage on all custom installation projects with SureBrightโs Whole-System Warranty program.
Smart Home Updates Introduce Integrations Galore This Week: Wired In
Technology moves at a break-neck pace, and new releases can get lost in the shuffle. Keep up to date with the products that could shape your business offerings.
Liaison Announces Adam Moffitt as Director of Programming
Moffitt brings extensive programming experience from his years of working within Crestron systems, building custom integrations with complex mechanical systems.
Vantage Design Center 4.11 Update Adds New Gateway for DALI-2
The update also introduces native integrations with Draper At Home shade motors as well as multiple improvements to the user experience on Vantage lighting control systems.
Lunar Walls Adds Scott Salzman as National Sales Manager as it Expands Distribution
The company will be partnering with Global Solutions as its Distribution Enablement Partner to drive further growth in the channel.
Battle of the Bands Competition Adds Energy to CEDIA Expo/CIX 2026 Opening Party
Industry members may enter their band for a shot at performing alongside the CE Pro All-Star Band the evening of Sept. 2 in Denver.
CEDIA Unveils 2026 Education Track for September Conference
The CEDIA Education Conference will be held September 1 โ 3 during CEDIA Expo and feature six separate education tracks ranging from technical expertise to emerging topics.

















