From AVI-SPL to Mega-Integrator: All Commercial Integrator’s Integrator of the Year Covers
Posted on 2017-11-16·By Tom LeBlanc

Some will call it a cop-out. In 2017 we chose our first “conceptual” Integrator of the Year. Frankly, once we discussed the concept it felt obvious. In 2017 and entering 2018 the industry is ruled by firms armed with private equity cash and looking for acquisitions. This new reality is creating behemoth competitors, widening the gap between large and medium-sized firms and altering the competitive balance of the industry.