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.

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Environmental Lights Acquires City Theatrical

Environmental Lights Acquires City Theatrical

Environmental Lights, a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, has announced that it has acquired City Theatrical, Inc and City Theatrical, Ltd (U.K). According to the company, the acquisition continues its growth trajectory as it expands its footprint and product...

Focal Powered by Naim Opens new Locations

Focal Powered by Naim Opens new Locations

Focal Powered by Naim continues its expansion in North America with personalized experiences in modern spaces and listening rooms with these two audio brands. Focal Powered by Naim opened its eighth space in the United States in Timonium (MD) and ninth in College...

Jayson Savage, Anthony Chang Join Oliver Marketing

Jayson Savage, Anthony Chang Join Oliver Marketing

Oliver Marketing, a consumer electronics manufacturers’ representative firm in the Western U.S. coverage area, has announced that industry veterans Jayson Savage and Anthony Chang have joined the Pacific Northwest custom integration team.  Jayson Savage will manage...

Alarm.com Introduces Smart Thermostat HD in White

Alarm.com Introduces Smart Thermostat HD in White

TYSONS, Va.—Alarm.com has announced that its Smart Thermostat HD is now also available in a white finish. According to the company, the Smart Thermostat HD offers homeowners a sleek, color touchscreen display and full integration with the Alarm.com platform...

Thomas Lowell Joins Lowell Manufacturing

Thomas Lowell Joins Lowell Manufacturing

Founded in 1947, Lowell Manufacturing Company, an American manufacturer of professional AV products, has announced that Thomas Lowell has joined the company as a process engineer. Thomas is the son of Tom Lowell, one of the owners of the company who also serves as the...

WAC Lighting Opens Facilities in Texas

WAC Lighting Opens Facilities in Texas

 WAC Lighting hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony during the Grand Opening of its all-new 140,000 square-foot warehousing and distribution facility in Cedar Hill, Texas, on Tuesday, June 20. Attending the event from WAC were Shelley Wald, co-CEO, Dirk Wald, co-CEO,...

Furrion Appoints Phoenix Marketing Group

Furrion Appoints Phoenix Marketing Group

 Furrion, a subsidiary of Lippert Components, Inc., has announced a partnership with Phoenix Marketing Group, a luxury technology representative for manufacturers serving custom installers and integrators. Phoenix Marketing Group will be the official representative...

Atlantic Technology Hires Peter Wellikoff

Atlantic Technology Hires Peter Wellikoff

Atlantic Technology has announced the appointment of Peter Wellikoff to the newly created position of managing director. Wellikoff's appointment was made official on July 1, 2023. A seasoned industry veteran, Peter Wellikoff has successfully led many popular home...

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