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Home Automation Parks Associates Research Smart Home

Study: Unresolved Technical Problems with Smart Home Devices Rise 240% in 3 Years

Parks Associates study reveals 79% of consumers have self-installed a smart home device, and most do not turn…

News October 18
Distributor Mergers and Acquisitions Savant WAVE

CEO Interview: The Scoop on AVAD, WAVE Electronics Merger

Mark Fukuda, CEO of the newly merged home-technology distributors AVAD + WAVE Electronics, discusses new corporate name, house…

News October 17
Business Social Media

Best 238-Word Linkedin Post by Integrator: Plan for Failure

In an awesome Linkedin post, integrator Kyle Griffith of KG Theaters explains how his company plans for smart-home…

News October 12
Alarm.com ELK Products RMR

9 Universal Devices from the Alarm Industry to Enhance Home Automation Installs

Smart-home pros stymied by a home-automation challenge should check with the security industry for problem-solving adapters, sensors, communicators,…

News October 10
Business Resource CEDIA ConnectWise Software

That Giant Sucking Sound is Your Profit, Sinking One Balun at a Time: CEDIA Expo Tech Talk

CEDIA Expo 2018 Tech Talk: It took 1.5 years for this CE Pro 100 integrator to select a…

News October 9
Distributed Audio Multi-room Audio Research

CE Pro Research: Comparing Multiroom Audio System Installation Prices, Profits

EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH: Integrators report earning solid profit margin for distributed audio systems, even though low-price expectations by clients…

News October 5
AVAD Distributor Mergers and Acquisitions WAVE

WAVE Electronics Acquired by Kingswood Capital, Merges with AVAD

WAVE principal Mark Fukuda named CEO of new home-technology mega distributor after Kingswood Capital acquires the Houston-based company…

News October 3
Noon Home Research

Smart Home Survey Shows Conflicting Consumer Sentiment

Survey by lighting-controls manufacturer Noon Home shows wide disparity of sentiment when consumers rank the importance of smart-home…

News October 2
Business Resource RMR

How to Remove Guilt From Your Service Process

Providing consistent, quality service isn't an easy task, but by altering your approach a little you can avoid…

News September 27
Buying Group ProSource

Buying Group ProSource Schedules 15 Regional ‘Town Hall Dinners’ for Fall 2018

District managers to get cozy with ProSource dealers and vendors in series of hosted dinners around the U.S.

News September 26
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