CEDIA Expo 2023: All News from North America’s Biggest Smart Home Event

Lights, commercial, AI and more: CE Pro is here to pull together all the hottest news coming out of North America’s biggest event for the smart home and professional AV industry.
Published: August 16, 2023

VideoMojo Production Platform Introduced by Veteran Industry Trio

VideoMojo CATalyzing Communications Franklin Karp

When it comes to expanding marketing efforts, video is a natural next step for integrators and others in the custom industry. Toward that end, CATalyzing Communications, a provider of full-service, customized brand and marketing services for integrators, manufacturers, buying groups and magazines, has announced VideoMojo, a new video service made to address exponentially growing needs of CI dealers and suppliers.

The platform, which can be seen at CEDIA Expo 2023 in Denver Sept. 7-9, is the brainchild of industry veterans Cat Toomey, CEO of CATalyzing Communications; Franklin Karp, founder of Franklin Karp & Co & a 2022 CE Pro Masters inductee; and John Frattasi, principal of Gusto Media and New York City-based video producer.

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Commercial Integrator Expo 2023 Exhibitor Preview: AtlasIED

Commercial Integrator Expo 2023 AtlasIED

The Commercial Integrator Expo 2023 show is rapidly approaching. Scheduled to take place on Sept. 7-9 in Denver, Colo., the new commercial AV technology event Commercial Integrator Expo is co-located with the residential trade show CEDIA Expo 2023. Previewing some of the manufacturers exhibiting at CIX2023, here is a conversation with Gina Sansivero, vice president of marketing & corporate communications of AtlasIED, who spoke to CE Pro about the upcoming joint trade event.

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5 UC Sessions at CIX23 to Get You Started in Developing Workplace Solutions

CIX23 Education Unified Communication UC Collaboration Session

For those with a vested interest in learning more about designing technological solutions for workspaces that can address many challenges such as hybrid work and video fatigue, the upcoming Commercial Integrator Expo 2023 (CIX23) is featuring several educational sessions to bring integrators up to speed on the matter. For that reason, we’ve rounded up the top five Unified Communication (UC) & Collaboration educational sessions taking place Wednesday, September 6 through Friday, September 8 at CIX23.

It’s also worth noting that the entire conference will feature a dedicated UC&C educational track presented by the IMCCA.

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ClearOne to Show WFH, Hybrid Solutions at CEDIA Expo

ClearOne CHAT 150 BT CEDIA Expo 2023 WFH, hybrid workplace

ClearOne, a global manufacturer of conferencing, collaboration, and network streaming solutions, is returning to CEDIA Expo 2023 with a complete suite of products, programs, and on-site demonstrations designed to help integrators expand into the growing WFH and hybrid workplace category.

During the show attendees can visit the company in Booth #727 in the Colorado Convention Center from September 7-9, 2023.

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Wisdom Audio Debuts Expanded Insight Series in Runup to CEDIA Expo 2023

Wisdom Audio new room calibration service logo launching ahead of CEDIA Expo 2023 with expanded Insight audio products

While at CEDIA Expo 2023, Wisdom Audio will be debuting the P7m-LCR and P9m-LCR custom soundbars, the S10P sealed subwoofer, the IA-8 DSP 8-channel amplifier, and the ICI6 in-ceiling speaker.

Additionally, Wisdom Audio has announced its new calibration series Never Too Late to Calibrate. The service is exclusive to Wisdom Audio partners and is meant to help improve the audio performance of existing private theaters and media rooms.

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CEDIA Expo 2023 Education Sessions Showcase Emerging Technologies

CEDIA Expo 2023 CEDIA Conference sessions

CEDIA Expo 2023 will be the go-to event for home technology professionals looking to make connections, boost profits, achieve sustainable growth, and receive top-notch technical training. Boasting almost 100 sessions, this year’s CEDIA Conference program promises to exceed these expectations, with especially high buzz around emerging technologies and how integrators can use them to grow their business.

As registration roars and the calendar counts down, we’re connecting with the industry experts preparing to glean invaluable insights on the latest trends, innovations, and opportunities in home technology at CEDIA Expo 2023, being held Sept. 6-9 (show floor Sept. 7-9) in Denver.

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Tracing the History of the Resimercial Category

Resimercial

When I decided to move on from being a technician and pivot my career to grow in a different direction, I had no idea it would one day lead me to what the industry now calls ‘resimercial’ as a work focus. But, at the time, I did two things.

First was a gut check. Was I going to be happy and fulfilled not running productions day in and day out? After some deliberation, I realized that I could potentially find and gain more by stepping outside my comfort zone.

Second was to strategize on how I was going to make my next move. I had to look at the industry, across all the varied verticals, and figure out what made the most sense. Looking back on that now, I think I can piece together just how residential and commercial work, two categories once heavily at odds with each other, came together as resimercial…

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Snap One to Participate in Commercial Integrator Expo 2023

Snap One CEDIA EXpo 2023 OvrC

Snap One has announced it will exhibit a complete range of commercial solutions at the inaugural Commercial Integrator Expo 2023 being held in conjunction with CEDIA Expo 2023 at the Colorado Convention Center from September 7-9, 2023.

According to the global company, it will show solutions from Araknis, Sunbrite, Control4, Episode and Strong that are designed to complement commercial projects. These brands provide options to allow integrators to choose from Araknis routers and switches, to Strong TV mounts and rack solutions, as well as outdoor AV components from SunBrite TV and Episode…

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The Pro AV Guy and the AI

Commercial Integrator Expo AI educational sessions.

The showrunners over at Commercial Integrator Expo (CIX) have announced the show will be hosting several educational programming sessions centered around artificial intelligence (AI) and how it will play into the future of professional AV.

From renowned tech futurist Scott Steinberg delivering a keynote on the AI revolution, to CEDIA hosting its own AI symposium in advance of this year’s tradeshow, AI continues to be a prominent topic throughout the industry leading up to both CEDIA and Commercial Integrator Expos…

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PhaseTech to Debut Stylish Power Lux DSP Subs at CEDIA Expo 2023

PhaseTech Pro Lux DSP Subs CEDIA Expo

PhaseTech states this new handcrafted lineup will feature four distinct models which include the PL-10S and PL-12S compact sealed subs and the PL-10P and PL-12P ported subwoofers. The Power Lux subwoofers also come equipped with an integrated 900-Watt peak power amplifier and reportedly have an out as low as 17 Hz.

Attendees to CEDIA Expo 2023 will be able to get a firsthand look at the Power Lux subwoofers alongside their counterparts in the Premier Lux Line

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‘A Day of Discovery’ Brings Design-Build Pros to CEDIA Expo 2023

CEDIA Expo A Day of Discovery Technology Designer

The subject of technology’s convergence with design and architecture has been top of mind with integrators and manufacturers in the channel over the past few years, and CEDIA Expo 2023 will continue that trend. One event specifically catering to the design-build crowd is the inaugural “A Day of Discovery” conference hosted by Technology Designer magazine…

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