KMB News and Blog
Influencer Marketing: Is It time?
It’s getting harder and harder to cut through the noise to reach new audiences. Is it time to consider influencer marketing for your brand? Influencer marketing may not be the first thing manufacturers, integrators, associations, and the collective grouping of AV...
Leon Speakers Launches New Collaboration w/ Detroit Artist Mike Han
“Detroit Vibrations” painting series from Mike Han was created exclusively for Leon as part of a new Artist Edition Collection for its Ente SoundTile
Screen Innovations Unveils Design-Forward Screens, Shades and Accessories at CEDIA Expo 2021
SI’s worldwide team of systems integrators influences the development of several key products and technologies showcased at CEDIA Expo 2021, enabling simpler, more beautiful, efficient, and affordable shade and screen installations, both indoors and outdoors.
Wall-Smart Offers Integrators, Designers, & Manufacturers Personal Online Tours of Flush and Recessed Wall and Ceiling Mounts for a Variety of Home Tech Products
See how Wall-Smart’s innovative line of mounting solutions can make touch screens, tablets, keypads, voice assistants, surveillance cameras, Wi-Fi access points, and more blend naturally into home environments by scheduling a personal online tour.
You Say Pot-ay-to, I Say Pot-ah-to
Vernacular varies wildly from trade to trade. Are you speaking your audience’s language? Getty Images By now, most are familiar with our industry’s vernacular problem. Just look at the journey that the poor technology integrator (current parlance) has gone through:...
D-Tools and AV-iQ Expand Relationship to Offer More Robust Database to System Integrator™ Users
D-Tools, Inc. and AV-iQ have expanded their collaboration to the benefit of suppliers (manufacturers and distributors), and end-users. Currently, through a direct integration, D-Tools software users and AV-iQ members are able to access this continuously growing library on-demand. The sharing of product details into D-Tools System Integrator preserves data integrity and enables integrators to streamline projects from initial client contract through on-going service.
Transforming Backyards Into Amazing Outdoor Spaces
Getting outside has never been more popular after a year of home confinement. Residents have turned to their backyards or patios into a place for both productivity and solace. With warm weather returning and long summer days ahead, many homeowners are now looking for...
Screen Innovations Streamlines and Simplifies Programming of SI Motorized Shades and Screens with New Brand-Agnostic IP Control Gateway
“We believe all products should work together and consumers should have choices. The vision of Troy is to open up all integration abilities across all brands and all communication topologies, allowing our integrators to be nimble in any situation,” says SI CEO Ryan Gustafson. “Troy becomes the ONE simple-to-use interface to program all wired and wireless devices and utilizes the latest cryptographic protocols to provide military-grade encryption for security.”
Screen Innovations Debuts Extremely Robust, Ultra-Affordable Power Supply Ideally Suited for its Low-Voltage 3.0 Zigbee Shade Motors
“Kratos is an exceptionally well-designed and -engineered product for integrators looking to take advantage of the many benefits of Zigbee 3.0 low-voltage shading motors currently available in our Nano indoor shading cassettes,” says SI CTO Michael Braithwaite. “The motors run up to 6 decibels quieter than comparably sized 485 motors, are easily integrated with other Zigbee-based devices, and now that we have Kratos, lithium batteries, which take up a lot of space, can be removed from the shading cassette, resulting in an even smaller footprint that’s ideal for installation on narrow windows.”
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