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Industry Mourns the Loss of Simply Reliable Founder Tom Coffin
Created a SaaS business solution for his fellow custom integrators.
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Hunter Douglas Launches Pinnacle Program
New program introduces transparent pricing, simplified rewards, and performance-based growth.
Awards
Residential Systems 2026 ISE Best of Show Awards Nomination Deadline Exteneded
Programs highlight new products debuting at ISE 2026.
News
Daisy Experiences Rapid Expansion Across the U.S. in Its First Full Year of Business
In 2025, the company signed 18 franchise agreements, bringing its total franchise network to...
Events
First Time Exhibitors Theory and PRO Offer Two Audio Demo Rooms at ISE 2026
Will show its high-performance audio products for both residential and commercial installations.
Automation
URC Introduces Translucent User Interface Theme
Programmer-adjustable transparency allows interface layers to soften or sharpen based on context, task, and...
Audio
Procella Audio Introduces Integrated AV Platform for LED Home Cinema
IMMERSIO integrates cinema-grade sound with LED visuals.
Audio
NAD Introduces C 3030 and C 3030S Integrated Amps
Both models offer 50 watts per channel of clean NAD amplification.
Automation
URC’s Automation Engine Launches Circadian Lighting Module
URC’s Circadian Lighting module is designed to align indoor lighting with the body’s circadian...
Audio
Marantz Introduces AV 30 and AMP 30 Home Theater Components
The AV 30 11.4-channel AV preamplifier and AMP 30 power amplifier can be combined...
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Blogs
Describe vs. Prescribe
Why it is important to let your team figure out the solutions to challenges themselves.
Blogs
Seeing God in the Speakers
A love letter to excellent music played on extraordinary systems at a very high volume.
Blogs
Mind the Gap: The Simplest Way to Be Happier in 2026
How to focus on how far you’ve come as opposed to what you haven’t done.
Blogs
AI Hack #673: Negotiating With ChatGPT Riding Shotgun
When dealing with customer service issues from large corporations, it may be necessary to bring in the big guns.
Blogs
Selling The ‘Cave of Pain’
Don't be afraid to ask clients, “What do you expect from us when things don’t work?”
Integration Guides
In Turbulent Times, It Pays to Be in a Buying Group
Buying groups tackle the industry’s current challenges head-on.
Integration Guides
New Tech Week: Design-Centric Tech – Meant to be Seen…Except When It’s Not
Technology can be used to enhance the design of the home by standing out...
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HDMI® Technology Delivers Hi-Res Distributed Audio for Commercial and Residential Consumers
HDMI technology continues to play a central role in how we experience sound and...
Integration Guides
Audio/Video Everywhere With AV Over IP
Customers may not appreciate how it gets done, but sending audio and video throughout...
Features
Taming the Rockies
A lush luxury home in the harsh climate of the Rocky Mountains relies on a URC control system integrated with a host of third-party...
Features
Living for the Perfect Fry
Finding happiness in doing one task flawlessly instead of always striving for more.
Features
Rethinking Reference Level in Residential Audio
A new white paper reveals that the theatrical reference level is not a universal playback target for domestic spaces.
Features
Beyond Ventilation: HVAC in Rack Design
How to keep cool when presented with less-than-ideal rack room conditions.
Features
What Is the Value of Luxury?
A guide for the distinguished integrator, designer, and private cinema consultant to defining, delivering, and articulating value.
Events
CEDIA To Host RP-32 Workshop at ISE 2026
CEDIA’s latest RP-32 Recommended Practice establishes clear, repeatable procedures for measuring and verifying audio system performance.
Awards
Residential Systems, TWICE, and TechRadar Pro Announce Picks Awards Winners for CES 2026
See which companies took home this year's awards!
CES
CES 2026: Lenovo’s Tech World Shares Vision of Smarter AI For All
Tech World showcases Lenovo’s portfolio of AI solutions and included a veritable “Who’s Who”...
CES
Hisense Brings Growth, Innovation, and Attainability
While most brands spent the last decade chasing brightness, Hisense focused on color fidelity,...