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Audio-Technica Awards
Audio-Technica’s 2025-26 Samurai Award was presented to Mavric Inc. Pictured L-R: Mavric sales associate Vic Stafford; Jeff Beck, Audio-Technica Regional Sales Manager; Mavric sales associate David Barrett; Mavric principal Pete Petty; Mavric sales associate Julie Van Berg; Manabu Aoki, Audio-Technica U.S. CEO/President; Mark Humrichouser, Audio-Technica Vice President, Sales, U.S. Headquarters and System Solutions Group Americas; and Jim Schanz, Audio-Technica Executive Director, System Solutions Sales.

Audio-Technica Names Annual Sales Rep Award Winners

The awards were presented by Jim Schanz, Audio-Technica Executive Director, System Solutions Sales, at an exclusive dinner at…

Briefs June 4
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Nationwide Marketing Group PrimeTime Nashville Tennessee 2026

Nationwide Announces Programming and Registration for PrimeTime Nashville

The bi-annual event returns to Tennessee with continued focus on connection and the power of hospitality in business.

News June 3
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Are Feelings of Price Pressure in Lighting & Shading Really Just an Education Issue?

CE Pro’s Lighting & Shading Survey finds that the step up in fixture cost to CI-grade lighting doesn’t…

News June 1
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CEDIA Expo 2025 in Denver, Colo. highlight new set of locations across the U.S.

The Week in Playback: Disney at CEDIA Expo, Friedman’s Farewell

Peel back the noise of the news week with a relaxing spin through some of custom integration's biggest…

News May 31
Business Software Jetbuilt Software Updates
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Jetbuilt is Rolling Out an Entire Batch of User-Requested Updates Across its Software

The full update contains 84 user-requested enhancements and follows in the footsteps of prior updates centered exclusively on…

News May 29
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Shelly Group Opens Installer Portal in Expansion of Pro-Channel Resources

Paired with its existing Dealer Program, the new resource is meant to serve as a centralized platform building…

News May 27
CE Pro 100 CE Pro 100 Brand Analysis

The Numbers Behind the 2026 CE Pro 100 and Brand Analysis

The 2026 CE Pro 100 and Brand Analysis reveal an industry becoming more disciplined, relationship-driven, and ecosystem-focused.

News May 26
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The Brands Top Integrators Trust: The 2026 CE Pro 100 Brand Analysis

The 2026 CE Pro 100 Brand Analysis highlights the growing influence of ecosystems, specialization, and emerging technology categories…

News May 19
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CEDIA CEO Daryl Friedman Announces 2027 Retirement Date

Friedman joined CEDIA aiming to make it a household name, his goals have drastically shape the association’s approach…

News May 19
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Wrensilva Opens New Dealer Program for CI Channel

Integration channel seen as a ‘natural fit’ for Wrensilva, according to CEO, Greg Perlot as company looks to…

News May 18
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