Rob Stott

Rob Stott is the Founder and CEO of RLS Creative Services and Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Connected Design. A 15-year veteran of the editorial and communications industry, Rob has a passion for helping tell the stories of and shape the content strategies for business and brands in the custom integration channel.

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Lutron Opens Call for 2026 North American Excellence Award Entries

The annual call for entries in Lutron Electronics’ North American Excellence Awards program is officially open. Established in 2003, the program celebrates the top custom integrators for their work across a number of different categories. Lutron is accepting entries through July 17th, with the winners in this year’s program to be announced at CEDIA Expo…

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InfoComm 2026 Points Commercial AV Toward Simpler Systems, Smarter Spaces, and Service-Led Growth

The commercial AV industry has never lacked for new boxes. The InfoComm show floor is built on them: displays, speakers, cameras, switchers, control interfaces, mounts, processors, and a long tail of supporting gear. But the strongest signal from this year's InfoComm 2026 press cycle was not simply that manufacturers have more hardware to sell. It…

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Connected Design Roundtable Explores Evolution of AI in Our Workflow

Artificial intelligence is no longer an abstract future topic for the connected home and design-build channel. During our recent Connected Design AI Roundtable, that point came through clearly from both the research that opened the conversation and the panelists already putting AI to work inside their companies. The discussion built on our recent Industry Pulse Survey,…

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