by Julie Jacobson | Oct 3, 2018 | News
Tech distributors WAVE Electronics and AVAD, who have a combined 32 branches in the U.S. and Canada, have merged under an acquisition from Kingswood Capital Management. The private equity firm acquired AVAD in 2016 and now continues with WAVE for an undisclosed...
by Julie Jacobson | Aug 3, 2018 | Insights, News
ISE 2021 (Integrated Systems Europe) will move to Barcelona after 14 years in Amsterdam. The largest show in the AV industry simply outgrew the Dutch city’s RAI exhibition center…a while ago. Last year, RAI had to tack on a temporary pavilion (don’t call it a...
by Julie Jacobson | Jan 3, 2018 | News
Leader in home automation Control4 is acquiring Ihiji with the goal of becoming the top remote systems management provider. Ihiji is a provider of remote monitoring services for the home-technology channel which also heavily targets the commercial market. Coupling...
by Julie Jacobson | Jun 30, 2017 | Insights, News
Legrand, a giant in lighting controls, home automation, electrical and low-voltage infrastructure, is acquiring Milestone AV, a leading provider of TV mounts, video projection screens and videoconferencing solutions. The deal is valued at about $950 million. [related]...
by Julie Jacobson | Apr 13, 2017 | News
While the rest of the world was trying to name all the players in Trump’s ad hoc Syria war room at Mar-a-Lago, the geeks among us focused on the strange video-teleconferencing (VTC) technology in the space. A regional sales manager for the New York-area rep firm...
