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Why Integrator Maxsystems Keeps $250k Cash on Hand

$2.4M integrator Maxsystems builds recurring revenue (RMR) through security and service contracts, hires newbies with a 'sparkle' on…

News December 29
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Parks Associates: Security and Smart Home Research for 2017

Parks Associates and CE Pro sister publication Security Sales & Integration reveal statistics on security and smart-home adoption…

News December 27
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30 Most Popular Home Tech Stories of 2017: IoT, Alexa, Z-Wave Win the Year

Besides a hands-on look at an Onkyo A/V receiver, CE Pros mostly read anything about Amazon Alexa, Sonos,…

News December 27

New Products Archive – Q4 2017

CE Pro new products archive - home automation, audio, video, IoT, motorized shades, lighting control, energy management, home…

News December 27
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Top 2017 Mergers & Acquisitions in Security, IoT, Consumer Electronics, A/V

2017 was a big year for mergers and acquisitions in consumer technology, including security, smart home, IoT, cybersecurity,…

News December 26
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ADT Officially Files for $1.5B IPO

ADT files with SEC seeking to raise $100 million to $1.5 billion in IPO that values the security…

News December 25
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D&H Distributing Predicts 42% Growth in Seasonal Smart Home Sales

D&H Distributing foresees strong holiday season sales growth in key categories, including 42% in smart home technology products.

News December 22
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Home Builders, Lighting Control Industry Beg: No More AFCI Mandates!

More arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCI) in homes have been proposed for NEC 2020, but the NAHB argues…

News December 21
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Nortek Security, Core Brands Merge to Form NSC

Nortek Security & Control (2GIG, Linear, GoControl) and Core Brands (Elan, SpeakerCraft, Niles, Xantech, Panamax, Proficient, Gefen) unite…

News December 19
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7 Smart Home Trends at CES 2018

In studying pre-CES IoT activity, we discerned a few new trends in smart-home technology ('the fog') and market…

News December 19
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