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Connected Design to Host TV Roundtable

Don't miss the first-ever, and first-of-many, Connected Design Roundtable. This session will focus on the state of the TV market, and features some of the brightest minds and industry leaders when it comes to the display and custom integration industries. Register below, and join us live on Wednesday, March 11th at 11 a.m. ET for…

ByConnected DesignFebruary 23, 20260Comments

Industry Events

Design & Construction Week is Where Integrators Need to Be

After spending a few days at the International Builders’ Show and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, it’s clear integrators should be here.

ByRob StottFebruary 19, 20260Comments

Industry Events Industry News

Housing Market Economists Share “Cautious Optimism” on 2026 Outlook

Housing market economists share their insights and outlooks for the industry during the International Builders Show in Orlando.

ByRob StottFebruary 18, 20260Comments

News

CI Channel Mourns Passing of Veteran Rep John D. MacDonald Jr.

An outpouring of support poured in for the friends and family of the Morris Tait Associates President this week after his unexpected passing.

ByRob StottFebruary 13, 20260Comments

Industry News News

CEDIA Opens Call for 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award Nominations

CEDIA has opened the call for nominations for their 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award program. Entries must be received by May 24th.

ByRob StottFebruary 12, 20260Comments

News

D-Tools Succession Plan Sees G Paul Hess Step in as CEO

D-Tools announced that, as part of a planned leadership transition, longtime CEO Randy Stearns will hand the reins to industry veteran G Paul Hess.

ByRob StottFebruary 12, 20260Comments

Case Studies

Residential

Setting a New Coastal Standard

An up close look at how integrated lighting helps shape a landscape-first Rehoboth Bay residence.

ByConnected DesignFebruary 10, 20260Comments

Industry Events

ISE 2026 Proves Commercial Market Is Driving Force for Tech Innovation

If you walked the massive show floor at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026, you would likely come to one conclusion: The commercial market is now the driving force for new technology and design innovation. ISE 2026 from February 3-6 was massive, taking up eight separate exhibition halls at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Via in…

ByJason KnottFebruary 10, 20260Comments

Podcast Video

Kyle Steele On the Importance of Adaptability as an Integrator

Global Wave Integration Founder and CEO Kyle Steele has had quite the professional journey. From an aspiring rock star to a standout in the custom integration industry, he’s learned how to remain adaptable in life, let alone his profession. Here, we dive into the many challenges facing CIs today, including new technologies, AI, business operations,…

ByConnected DesignFebruary 9, 20260Comments

Industry Events Industry News

Emerald Indefinitely Postpones Total Tech Summits

The Total Tech Summits appear to be no more. While no public announcements were made by Emerald Expo—the owner of CE Pro, the publication behind the well-regarded event—the Total Tech Summit website has been updated to include the following statement right at the top of the page: “After thoughtful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to…

ByRob StottFebruary 4, 20260Comments

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