Blogs
Savant’s Plans for GE Lighting
A discussion with Savant president JC Murphy on the company’s latest lighting acquisition.
Automation
Automation
Josh.ai Partners with Steinway Lyngdorf
Steinway Lyngdorf products support the Josh.ai platform to control media content for immersive user experiences.
News
Savant to Acquire GE Lighting
Deal combines Savant’s smart home technology and professional installation channels for the home with GE’s brand, lighting expertise, and retailer channels.
Automation
Brilliant and The Genie Company Announce Garage Door Integration
Now Brilliant smart home system offers access control over garage doors.
Automation
New Integrations for URC Total Control
New partners include Lutron, Fusion Research, Russound, and Flo by Moen
Automation
Savant Unveils the Pro Remote X2
Delivers enhanced industrial design, user-personalization capabilities and integrated voice control.
Automation
Crestron Announces Crestron Home Configurator
Designed for preparation before arriving at the job site.
Events
Loxone Holds Introductory Webinars
Webinars to show benefits of its turnkey automation system.
Automation
Review: Intellithings RoomMe Occupancy Automation Sensors
Use the Bluetooth signature of a device to identify who is in each room of the house, and activate their preferred settings.
Automation
Case Study: Secure in Cyprus
ELAN provides remote monitoring and smart home control for a vacation home in Cyprus.
Automation
ISE 2020: Crestron Shows New Media Room Controller; Latest Update to Crestron Home
Company shows the new MC4-R controller and the latest Crestron Home updates.
Automation
ISE 2020: Crestron Introduces MC4-R Control System
Expands the reach and potential of Crestron Home.
Automation
Savant Announces New Daylight Mode Functionality
The Savant App suggests a circadian curve including color temperature and lighting intensity shifts designed to support healthy living.
Automation
Intellithings Announces Expanded Functionality for RoomMe
RoomMe now features voice assistant support, smartwatch-based location tracking, and additional smart home integrations.
Automation
Review: Neeo Remote for Control4
The next generation of Control4 control is now here in the form of the new Neeo remote.
Automation
URC Introduces Two-Way Module for Integration with Russound Controllers
Enhances the flexibility of both systems for custom installers.
Automation
AudioControl Collaborates with Josh.ai
AudioControl’s Director Series DSP amplifiers, Concert Series AV receivers. and Maestro Series preamplifiers now compatible with the Josh.ai platform.
Behind the Business
The Business Side of Josh.ai
Here is what you need to know if you want to add the innovative brand to your product offerings.
Security
New Video Doorbell from ELAN
Video Doorbell leverages IntelliVision video analytics and fully integrates with ELAN surveillance.
News
Case Study: PGA Pro Golfer Austin Cook Controls His Home from the Course with ELAN
ELAN mobile app lets Cook view cameras, unlock doors, manage irrigation, video chat with his family, and maintain security no matter where his career...
Lighting & Shades
URC Announces Integration of QMotion QAdvanced Shading Systems
Raise, lower, and set to level of individual or groups of QMotion Motorized Shades from any URC Total Control User Interface,
News
Case Study: Integrating Home and Business
Indianapolis’ first downtown luxury auto club and event space gets security and control with ELAN and Linear Access — just like in the owners’...
Audio
CasaTunes Adds Support For AudioControl Network Amplifiers
Offering Standalone CasaTunes music servers with whole house control and intelligent integration for AudioControl network amplifiers.
Features
Making the Automation Connection
What you need to know when you are looking to switch your automation partner, or add a new one.
Automation
Crestron Home OS 3 Now Live
Latest operating system update delivers clean and sophisticated user experience and speeds deployment of any sized project.
Automation
Savant Brings User Personalization to Pro Remote
Touchscreen can now be personalized by the user for quick access to Savant Scenes, Favorite Channels and commonly used services.
Automation
RTI Introduces Driver for IP Control of LG’s Smart TVs
Using a network connection, driver simplifies integration and provides users with one-button access to webOS apps.
Automation
Josh.ai Announces Partnerships with Sonance and TRUFIG
Sonance and TRUFIG products support the Josh.ai platform to blend automation technology with elegant user experiences.
Blogs
Analysis: Control4 and SnapAV Complete Merger
What we’ve learned about how the merged companies will operate.
News
SnapAV and Control4 Complete Merger
Combined company to expand investments in solutions and services, driving growth, efficiency and value for technology professionals.
Security
Clare Announces Integration with Autonomic from SnapAV
Also announces Amazon Security skill, support for August, Danalock, and more.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Automation 2019
Many customers think they know what home automation is, but they don’t see the full picture.
News
Nortek Security & Control Partners with HomeSphere
The collaboration expands the reach of Nortek’s New Home Program.
Audio
MQA Integrates with Control4 Smart Home OS 3
Control4 Smart Home OS 3 supports studio-quality sound; first-time MQA Integration available in home automation.
Automation
Savant Introduces Field-Configurable Echo Style Keypads
New keypad style, easy Savant Scene creation and keypad design tool add features and increased efficiency.
News
First Loxone-certified Partner Showroom in the U.S.
Loxone partner Kostantinos Dimatis from InHomeSmart opens his showroom to expand business.
Automation
SnapAV Enters a Strategic Alliance with Clare; Relaunch Rewards Program
SnapAV is now the exclusive source for Clare product; relaunch Hoy Snap Partner Rewards program.
Automation
Josh.ai and Home Connect Partner to Enhance the Connected Kitchen
Need a cup of coffee? Ask Josh.
Automation
ELAN New Home Program Expands into the NSC New Home Program
The rebranded program adds Nortek Security & Control’s custom installation, access control, and security products.