The company’s decision to forego a traditional sales pitch in lieu of free-flowing conversations already has paid dividends, and company representatives expect it to deliver even more. Boardroom presentations at the Total Tech Summit allow sponsoring companies the opportunity to connect with integrators in small groups, generally between 15 and 20 people. The approach these […]
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Total Tech Summit Creates Stronger Relationships
The hundreds of hosted integrator guests and sponsoring companies were set up to establish deep connections with each other. The 2018 Total Tech Summit, taking place from Nov. 7-9 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, brought together more of the top custom, commercial and security integrators and industry manufacturers than in any […]
Engagements Drive Results for Summit Veteran
Long-time Commercial Integrator Summit guest Tom Berry says the event effectively allows him to expand his network every year, including with a new peer group concept. Having just completed its seventh year, the Commercial Integrator Summit has hosted hundreds of the country’s top integrators. The 2018 version included a record-high 144 guests. Among them was […]
Total Tech Summit 2018 Photo Gallery
327 total CE Pro, CI and SSI guests and representatives from 138 sponsoring companies took part in the 2017 Total Tech Summit at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
Total Tech 2018 to Feature Largest Guest Group Ever
This year’s Summit will include a record number of hosted integrator guests representing more than $6 billion in revenues and hundreds of thousands of total installations. When North America’s top custom, commercial and security integrators arrive in Pittsburgh this week for the Total Tech Summit, they will form an impressive group of guests and the […]
DISH Executive VP Tom Cullen to Deliver Total Tech Summit Keynote Address
Cullen will provide integrators a look into the future of 5G, what it means for integrators and the opportunities it presents for their companies. When the country’s top custom, commercial and security integrators come together next week in Pittsburgh for the Total Tech Summit, comprised of the CE Pro Summit, Commercial Integrator Summit and Security […]
Survey Results Offer Detailed Look Into Integration Industry
Responses from more than 200 integrators show the current state of the integration industry. In the Spring of 2018, AE Ventures conducted its Integration Industry Research Snapshot survey, which provides a look into bigger, better integration companies with three product/market proficiencies: residential systems integrators, commercial systems integrators (strongly focused on A/V applications) and electronic physical […]
New Companies to Help Make Total Tech Summit the Largest Ever
Guests from dozens of new companies will be attending the 2018 CE Pro, Commercial Integrator and Security Sales & Integration Summits as the event grows to new heights. Every year at the Total Tech Summit, hundreds of the country’s top custom, commercial and security integrators return to learn the latest best practices and meet with […]
Total Tech Summit 2018 General Session Topics Announced
Custom, commercial and security integrators will learn from industry leaders and their peers during a program of thought-provoking content. A main component of the Total Tech Summit is delivering the country’s top integrators a dedicated program of content that stimulates peer-to-peer best practice-sharing and strategy development. For the 2018 CE Pro, CI and SSI Summits, […]
Commercial Integrator Evaluating CRM Strategy After CI Summit
Boardroom presentations and conversations with other guests led CCI Solution’s Duke DeJong to take another look at his company’s CRM software plan. In two years of attending the CI Summit, Duke DeJong, the VP of systems integration for CCI Solutions of Olympia, Wash., has found value in the connections he has been able to make […]