People
Alan Briggs joins Connected Distribution to oversee UK sales & installer/retailer support
Briggs, who lives in South Lanarkshire, previously worked with some of the leading custom installation distribution businesses
residential
Audio
DbM agrees UK and Eire distribution deal with nexgentec
Deal brings AoIP products and solutions to integrators working in the high-end residential and superyacht sector
Technology
Now you see it, now you don’t: The inexorable rise of discreet AV
A taste for hidden hardware is migrating from custom install to commercial AV, powered by game-changing Audio over IP solutions, but some sectors are...
Audio
‘Consumers focus has shifted to the home’: A look at L-Acoustics Creations’ new Archipel system
The Archipel range of premium home sound systems will be available online and through L-Acoustics Creations Integrator Network
Displays & Signage
Crestron partners with Logitech and Zoom for first of its kind conferencing solution
Crestron HomeTIme is the first fully integrated conferencing solution designed for th smart home
Sponsored
Future innovation
At ISE 2020, in an industry first, Crestron provided a glimpse at what it has in store for the future. Ranjan Singh, EVP, product...
Business
DeltaLive named international distributor for L-Acoustics Creations
DeltaLive will handle Island, Ocean, and Archipel distribution worldwide
Events & Production
AV Technology Awards shortlist announced
Record number of entries received for the 2020 digital awards, taking place between 23rd and 25th June
Residential AV
Special report: Residential systems
It’s only just over 100 years since electricity started to appear in the homes of the very rich, laying the foundations – if not...
Technology
Opinion: Acoustic excuses
This month, I’m going to finish my triptych of residential-facing columns with a look at acoustics and how important it is to demo rooms.
Business
Opinion: bringing it all home
The number of UK publications dedicated to residential AV technology is not as large as it once was
Case Studies
ISE 2017: video and residential preview
Parts one and two of our ISE 2017 preview looked at highlights in audio and display products as well as additions in Smart Building and...
Audio
Flare Audio unveils Flare Zero high-end four-way speaker
British pro audio manufacturer Flare Audio has unveiled Flare Zero, a four-way speaker aimed at studios, musicians and audiophiles.
Business
InstallAwards 2015: Residential winners (VIDEO)
In the Residential category, the Best Project Award was presented to ClearSphere for the Surrey Family Home installation, which utilised Crestron touchpanels. The fully...
Business
InstallAwards finalists: Residential Best Project Award
For the final InstallAwards preview, we look closely at the Best Project Award for the Residential category, which covers installations in private houses but is...
Connectivity
Control4 launches 4K matrix switches for the home
Control4 is launching fully HDCP 2.2 compliant 4K UHD audio and video matrix switches.
Business
InstallAwards 2015 – last year’s Residential winners
The Residential category for this year’s InstallAwards covers installations in private houses as well as projects in multi-dwelling units. Last year, the Best Project...
Case Studies
Grahams goes off piste in the Austrian Alps
Grahams Hi-Fi delivers stunning apres-ski services at exquisite chalet in the Austrian Alps
Displays & Signage
Optoma HD36 1080p projector boosts home range
Bright HD visuals without dimming the room lights are the promise of the 3,000 ANSI lumen
Case Studies
InstallAwards: Inspired Dwellings’ Alpine adventure
Teamwork came to the fore in a ski chalet installation in a village in the French Alps for London-based integrator Inspired Dwellings.
Audio
Triple executive appointment for Core Brands
Core Brands has announced the appointments of three key executives to the company. Yann Connan arrives as the new director of product management for...