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Opinion: Women Technicians and Leaders Offer Competitive Advantage in Custom Integration

As top technology companies have publicly shed their diversity programs and cut staff, we see a great opportunity…

News August 20
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Opinion: Environmental Packaging Helps Integrators as Much as It Does Nature

With innovation and sustainability as a priority, it's possible to design packaging that can protect products, the environment,…

News August 18
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This Week in Playback: An East Coast Staple Moves Out West

CE Pro takes a look through all the news static throughout the week to find the stories and…

News August 15
Audio Advice Mergers & Acquisitions The Sound Room
Interior view of an Audio Advice showroom featuring large Sony video walls, immersive home theater displays, and high-end audio equipment arranged in a modern, well-lit space.

Audio Advice Expands National Footprint with Acquisition of The Sound Room

Further growing its reach, the N.C.-based dealer seeks to preserve its regional service reputation through careful selection of…

News August 14
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SmartShowroom 360

How SmartShowroom360 Is Redefining the Showroom Experience for Integrators

SmartShowroom360 is a digital sales platform designed to help integrators showcase smart home technology without a physical showroom.

Sponsored August 8
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StellarIQ’s $12 Million Investment in D-Tools Brings More Than Cash to the Company

The newly announced Series C investment will also come with other benefits that include D-Tools' access to StellarIQ's…

News August 5
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Impacts Small Businesses

It is recommended that dealers speak with tax consultants to help ensure their businesses can maximize the benefits…

News August 1
ADI Interviews
Adrienne Zimoulis, senior director of communications, and Rob Aarnes, president, both of ADI.

Exclusive: Rob Aarnes Says Plan is to Build on ADI, Snap One Integrations Post Resideo

ADI's President assures customers that post-Resideo-spin-off operations will continue 'as usual' while the company looks for potential M&A…

News July 31
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Daisy DC Home Systems

Daisy Strengthens Northeast Region Representation with DC Home Systems Acquisition

Daisy, a national home and small business technology installation and services company, has announced that it has acquiredย DC…

Briefs July 31
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Single-Family Home Sales and Construction Numbers Continue to Weaken in June

In what should be the hottest market of the season, a shaky economy and the echoes of pandemic…

News July 29
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