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Reporting has been rampant in recent weeks as the consumer tech industry readies for Apple’s “next big thing.” And, no, I’m not referring to their first foray into foldable phones. Rather, Apple is set to announce a bunch of new smart home products. Some are simple refreshes of existing devices. Others are expected to be…
The next chapter for the Home Technology Specialists of America is starting to take shape.
HTSA has appointed Shaun Schuetz as Managing Director, continuing the planned leadership transition the group first announced in July. Schuetz officially steps into the Managing Director role on October 1 and is slated to become Executive Director on January 1,…
The CEDIA Foundation has opened applications for its Your Future Fully Integrated Scholarship, a workforce development program designed to help newcomers and career changers take their first steps into the smart home technology industry.
The program offers successful applicants a grant covering the full cost of CEDIA's Smart Home Fundamentals online training program. Participants who…
For many custom integrators, a new project inquiry can quickly turn into a familiar race: collect the wish list, assemble a bid and try to win the job before another firm does. Architechne founder and CFO Jeff Cole says his company takes a different approach. Before Architechne sends a proposal, they actually interview and vet…
CEDIA’s 2026 research points to a market where affluent homeowners, low mobility, and concentrated home improvement spending may make existing homes the smart home’s most important growth arena.
Two years in, Ellipsys Commercial Technology Group is proving to be a formidable force and strong network for its members.
The new appointments support the development of AVIXA’s shows for the residential integration and lighting channels.
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Homeowners researching technology projects online want useful answers about cost before they schedule a consultation. For custom integrators, that creates a real challenge: how do you provide meaningful budget guidance without turning an early conversation into a final quote?
Connected Design plans to dig into that very topic with an upcoming roundtable discussion “The Pricing…
