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By Nero Yasokumar, Product Manager, Interior Motors and Controls, Somfy Systems In an industry driven by innovation, it’s easy to assume that the more complex a technology is, the greater its benefits will be. But when it comes to motorized drapery control, one of the most compelling opportunities for systems integrators lies in something far simpler: intuitive, touch-based control that comes not through a keypad, smartphone app, or remote, but through direct interaction with the installed window drapery itself.
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Video gaming is driving client expectations. Along with vital gaming-specific features, HDMI technology enables advanced and future gameplay by supporting ultra-fast refresh rates, hi bitrate color, dynamic HDR, and immersive hi-res audio. Find out why you should future-proof your next custom integration. Read the blog article today!
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CEDIA has established a GoFundMe page in support of his wife, CEDIA Board Chairperson Amanda Wildman, and two children, Morgan and Tyler.
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Called "The AI Gold Rush Is Coming for Your Workforce: What CI & Security Businesses Need to Know," the webinar takes place on June 11, 2026, at 1:30 PM ET.
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Series includes a 4-channel amp, a 2-zone streaming amp, and a 2-zone music streamer.
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The most visited stories on residentialsystems.com from May 26–June 4, 2026.
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Unlock the same automated fulfillment infrastructure that gives major retailers their edge. Warehouse automation requires massive capital, long-term contracts, and years to implement. Fortunately for you, Exol™ already made the investment. You get world-class robotics and a nationwide network without the capital commitment or decade-long lock-in. Learn More.
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In this interview, John speaks with Colton Forth, president of Juke Audio, about their latest innovation: AudioMate. This versatile, all-in-one wireless adapter bridges the gap between centralized equipment and remote audio sources. By leveraging HDMI ARC/eARC and RCA connections, the AudioMate eliminates the need for complex wiring in retrofit or new construction. Forth explains how the device integrates seamlessly into the Juke ecosystem, allowing users to stream TV audio or analog to any zone via a simple, app-driven interface.
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Did you know that SmartBrief's parent company, Future, also publishes FourFourTwo, the premier soccer (um, football) magazine and website? So head over there to get the whole rundown of the World Cup, including the full schedule, previews and a printable bracket -- perfect for your office wall!
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By Karen Mitchell Though it has been around for decades, high-end 2-channel audio remains an integral part of the industry — and is experiencing a rediscovery.
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