The CE Express led by Ken Smith (far right), president of CEDIA and Custom Electronics Inc., Falmouth, Maine, roars up to the Denver Convention Center to kick off the CEDIA
The new firmware for the Omni and Lumina home control systems from HAI, New Orleans, includes a number of additional enhancements to the automation capabilities.HAI, New Orleans, has released Version
Velodyne Acoustics Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif., and AVAD LLC, Van Nuys, Calif., have signed an expanded distribution agreement covering six subwoofer models. The agreement, which expands the terms of an
The differing home control options on the market today make for great variety in the function and types of installations. Selecting a home control option is as personal a
AVAD LLC, a distributor of custom home electronics, is expanding at a rapid pace, with 10 new distribution centers now open and fully operational in Austin, Boston, Tampa, Raleigh, Chicago,
Factory-to-dealer sales of consumer electronics are projected to exceed $155 billion in 2007, or 7 percent growth, according to the semi-annual industry forecast released by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
If they are not already, home system dealers and integrators should be notifying residential customers whose burglar alarms employ Analog Mobile Phone Service (AMPS) or use it as back-up to
Product manufacturers frequently offer incentive programs to builders. One such builder program that has been expanded is from Linear LLC, Carlsbad, Calif., which manufactures a mix of residential building products.
Expanding their outreach via the power of the Internet, the Home Lighting Control Alliance (HLCA), Warrenton, Va., has launched its Web site www.homelightingcontrol.org. The HLCA is a newly formed consortium
On-Q/Legrand, Harrisburg, Pa., has announced the acquisition of UStec, Victor, N.Y. On-Q/Legrand will merge the existing business of UStec into its Harrisburg, Pa., operations and continue selling the product under