Underscoring the impact apps are having on the entire ProAV marketplace, Stampede Presentation Products Inc., Amherst, N.Y., a ProAV distributor, announced that more than 2,000 dealers have downloaded the company’s Big Book of AV app for iPhone®, iPad®, and Android® devices — an achievement made even more remarkable by the fact that the app was introduced less than two months ago, according to Stampede President and COO Kevin Kelly.
For graduating students to get a foothold in the AV and systems integration industries, they need to be up to speed on the technologies that are most popularly used in the field.
The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA), Indianapolis, released the third white paper in its Mobile Devices in Residential Systems Integration series.
HAI by Leviton, Melville, N.Y., announced the Hi-Fi 2 Four Zone, Four Source (4x4) Distributed Audio System. The new version is a more compact and inexpensive extension of the company’s revolutionary Hi-Fi 2 system, ideal for controlling, sharing and listening to audio systems in buildings with multiple units, such as townhomes, luxury hotel suites, condominiums and small office buildings.
The Electronic Security Association (ESA), Irving, Texas, launched a new Web presence to help consumers find the most qualified and trustworthy professionals for their home safety and automation needs.
It’s time to monetize. But isn’t it always time to monetize? No doubt, as Parks Associates, the Dallas-based market research and consulting company, brought together an early November webinar featuring an industry panel aimed at “Expanding Home Security: Understanding the New Value Proposition” and to flesh out the details while traditional home security monitoring shifts to interactive.
Bedrock Learning, a connected home and light commercial training provider, announced a partnership with BlueVolt, a provider of online Learning Management Systems (LMS) for the manufacturing, construction and service industries, to provide a complete assortment of online training resources to individuals and businesses within the custom installation industry.
Linear LLC, Carlsbad, Calif., a manufacturer of personal emergency response systems (PERS), introduces the PERS-4200 — the system that extends transmission range, expands wireless capabilities and gives users more performance and convenience features.