SSI Summit Stars is a new monthly department that highlights some of the security industry’s most progressive integrators that have attended the SSI Summit. This exclusive, invitation-only event is held annually in conjunction with the Total Tech Summit, which includes hundreds more integrators from the residential and commercial A/V fields. This month, SSI hears from […]
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Integrator of the Month: Integrated Security Technologies
SSI Summit Stars is a new monthly department that highlights some of the security industry’s most progressive integrators that have attended the SSI Summit. This exclusive, invitation-only event is held annually in conjunction with the Total Tech Summit, which includes hundreds more integrators from the residential and commercial A/V fields. This month, SSI hears from […]
Integrator of the Month: IntraLogic Solutions
SSI Summit Stars is a new monthly department that highlights some of the security industry’s most progressive integrators that have attended the SSI Summit. This exclusive, invitation-only event is held annually in conjunction with the Total Tech Summit, which includes hundreds more integrators from the residential and commercial A/V fields. This month, SSI hears from […]
State of the AV Industry 2022: The Bounce Back
The last 22 months have been trying not only for the commercial AV industry and those who work within it but also, more broadly, for society at large. We’ve confronted a global pandemic like nothing seen since the early 1900s. We’ve faced a calamitous economic contraction that resulted in tens of millions of jobs lost. […]
Top 5 Tech Trends for 2022: Using Cybersecurity as a Differentiator
There may not be a smart-home topic that integrators want to avoid more than “cybersecurity,” but the time for ignoring it is over. According to an exclusive Cybersecurity Study conducted by CE Pro back in 2020, only 27% of integrators reported that they offer any level of cybersecurity solution for their clients beyond what it […]
12 Industry Experts on Contending With the Supply Chain Slowdown
The security industry, like many others, is facing several challenges in the year ahead. Among them is the continued impact of the supply chain slowdown. As part of SSI‘s 2022 Security Industry Forecast, a dozen experts shed light on what integrators can likely expect. John Mack | Imperial Capital Suppliers will be limited in the […]
What You Can Expect to See from Commercial Interior Design in 2022
It’s been two years since the remote work trend saw a massive explosion. While many companies continue to reopen their offices to some degree, it’s difficult to disagree with the fact that those two years have significantly changed the approach many are taking to offices now. Commercial interior design reflects this, leaning into many of […]
Top 5 Tech of 2022: New Technologies Tackle Invisible Sound
Transducer technologies have been around for decades, and the concept of invisible sound installed into homes has been around since the inception of the earliest transducer and loudspeaker products. Outside the home, transducers have been employed in the military and other commercial industries such as medical, as well as solutions for theme park entertainment, and […]
School of Smart Locks: Why Your Customers Should Make the Switch
The key to residential access control it turns out may not involve a key at all. Find out how intelligence at the door is an all-around smart option. Residential door locks have undergone a metamorphosis the past few years. Keypads, wireless technology, biometrics, networked connectivity, integration capabilities and more are placing more intelligence and user […]
A Property Manager View on Smart Homes and MDUs
The ability to attract and retain residents are among the leading benefits prompting smart home device adoption by property managers. The role of broadband for consumers continues to be important. Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased consumer dependence on reliable connectivity and high-speed access. It is the foundation for access to and quality of […]