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The Week in Playback: For When AI Finally Comes to the Smart Home

CE Pro takes a look through all the news static throughout the week to find the stories and discussions affecting the custom integration industry.

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Lightapalooza 2023 to Feature Extensive Lighting Education

Lightapalooza 2023 from Feb. 20-23 is set to 60+ hours of manufacturer education along with nine panel discussions.

News January 25

Screen Innovations Nano 2 motorized shades screens

5 Steps to Build a Better Motorized Shading & Screens Business

Want to slay the already hot motorized shades and screens market? Screen Innovations’ CEO suggests following these tips to differentiate and deliver with gusto.

News January 25

Transitioning image from housing frame to full finished kitchen signifying a home remodel referenced in the NKBA Kitchen & Bath Market Outlook Report 2023.

Home Remodels Expected to Sustain Kitchen & Bath Industry, Says NKBA

Despite this, NKBA outlook report finds overall spending will either reset or decline in 2023.

News January 25

PoEWit WAP-2 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

PoEWit Technologies, a manufacturer of PoE lighting, PoE motion detectors, and custom A/V networking solutions, has announced the release of its WAP-2, a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 access point that supports…

Products January 25

Elderly couple using smart home technology within an assisted living setting.

How Smart Home Tech Can Improve the Quality of Life in Assisted Living

Understaffed and soon to be overtaxed, assisted living facilities benefit from connected technology as much as independent living arrangements.

News January 25

Electric vehicle charging station inside of a smart home in the city.

How EVs Will Forever Change the Smart Home

As sales of EVs increase, manufacturers such as Savant are assisting integrators with solutions to cater to clean power customers who also eye other smart technology.

News January 25

Bowers & Wilkins Pi7 S2, P5 S2 In-Ear Headphones

Bowers & Wilkins has introduced the next generation of its original Pi7 and Pi5 in-ear noise cancelling headphones with the introduction of two new upgraded models, the Pi7 S2 ($399)…

Products January 25

Simulated screenshot of NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 interface showing differences between traditional OTA broadcasting.

NextGen TV: Will it Be Better Than Streaming?

ATSC 3.0, or NextGen TV, is a growing state-of-the-art, over the air (OTA) broadcast TV format that offers features such as Atmos and 4K with HDR support.

News January 24

Home Audio Market Continues to Soar in 2023

Manufacturers in the stereo, home theater, outdoor and whole-house audio categories are set to fulfill the demand for the latest and greatest home audio components.

News January 24