The former CEO of CEDIA will be responsible for the development of new data and analytics solutions for the D-Tools Industry Information and Insights (I3) initiative.
Robert Archer
Bob is an audio enthusiast who has written about consumer electronics for various publications within Massachusetts before joining the staff of CE Pro in 2000. Bob is THX Level I certified, and he's also taken classes from the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) and Home Acoustics Alliance (HAA). Bob has also served as the technology editor for CE Pro's sister publication Commercial Integrator. In his personal time beyond his family, he's studied guitar and music theory at Sarrin Music Studios in Wakefield, Mass., and he also studies Kyokushin karate at 5 Dragons and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at Binda Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Robert Archer's Latest Posts
Apex Technologies Doubles Down at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025 with Split-Focus Booth
From immersive home cinema to brand-new, high-performance power solutions, Apex Technologies is showcasing two sides of its innovation at CEDIA Expo 2025—with plans to offer attendees a full-spectrum experience in one booth.
Torus Power Celebrates 20 Years of Power Management
In addition to showing its products in booth #2909, Torus Power will conduct its, “Be Powerful: The Growing Sector of Power Management & Storage,” seminar on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 9:00–10:30 a.m. in Room 404.
Lighthouse Design Studio Offers a Trio of Classes at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025
The lighting design company has announced that CEDIA has approved three of its classes as industry education.
Yamaha Soundbars add AURO-3D Immersive Audio
Yamaha points out that international markets will have the format available through its TRUE X SURROUND 90A immersive audio solution.
Kaleidescape’s Strato E Broadens Access to Luxury Home Theater Media
Beyond the pure performance of the Kaleidescape platform, the Strato E provides an entry point in which dealers and homeowners can build upon in owning luxury home theater systems.
Sonos and the Power of Immersive Home Theater Audio
Casey Clemens from Sonos breaks down how homeowners can enjoy fun home theater experiences through the use of Sonos’ vast product line.
CEDIA Smart Home Awards Americas Finalists Announced
‘It’s especially exciting to see these achievements coming from such a broad mix of companies,’ remarks CEDIA Global President and CEO Daryl Friedman.
RTI to Feature Intelligent Surfaces Remotes at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025
During the show CEDIA Expo/CIX attendees can see the new RTI remotes in the AVPro Global booth (#1501).
AVPro Edge MXnet CBOX-HA
The company says the product now offers a Dante Controller mode for discovery, management, and routing of Dante audio systems.
Richard Charschan to Sign Copies of Home Theaterology at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025
Charschan will be signing copies of his coffee table book in the AcousticSmart booth, as well as other manufacturers, including Kaleidescape, and Barco.
Rio Grande Reps New Manufacturer’s Rep for ROSEWATER ENERGY
The rep firm will handle the clean energy company in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas (TOLA).
