The right lighting and shading solutions can take the best spaces in our home and make them better, and the technology that drives those solutions has advanced rapidly over the last several years. With all the new options, approaching a lighting and shading project in the home might seem a bit overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this issue of Smarter Spaces as a guidebook for homeowners and the technology integrators, architects, and interior designers they’ve partnered with. 

One of the key aspects of making great electronics, software, and other solutions is ensuring quality and durability. Here’s a look at how (and why) product testing happens at Crestron: we try to hack ‘em, break ‘em, freeze ‘em, and bake ‘em. What do we learn in the process, and how can that impact the broader industry? Crestron’s Christopher Angello, Vice President, Quality, joins us with the answers.

These tabletop mic and speaker solutions round out Crestron’s DM NAX® Intelligent Audio system, delivering high-quality audio that enables outstanding collaborative experiences — and helping AI tools perform at their best.

The 80 Series touch screens offer a combination of high-end hardware and customizable capabilities that make them best-in-class choices for the yachting industry.

Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) Business School, located in Manchester, UK, is a leading institution recognized for its excellence in business education. Ranked among the top 1% of business schools worldwide, it holds the prestigious triple accreditation, a distinction achieved by only a select group of business schools globally. The latest addition to campus is the state-of-the-art Bloomberg Suite, providing students with hands-on access to industry-standard financial data, analytics tools, and real-time market information to enhance their practical learning experience.

The new Woodmead Experience Space marks a landmark moment for Crestron in Africa — bringing world-class technology to life in the heart of South Africa's business corridor.

You’ve likely heard a great deal about AV-over-IP solutions, but sending audio only over network cabling offers its own distinct set of advantages. In this episode, we delve into the benefits of Audio-over-IP and what specifiers should know about these solutions. Our expert on the subject actually developed Crestron’s system: Ekin Binal, who’s VP of Core Technology and Strategic Partnerships.

A significant wave of new and updated residential drivers landed this past quarter, combining Crestron's own first-party additions with a substantial contribution from certified third-party developers. The result is one of the largest expansions of compatible devices the Crestron Home® OS has seen.

Crestron and Espai Barça revolutionized the legendary home of FC Barcelona into a 365-day revenue earner, powered by content, collaboration, and control solutions. See how this technology-fueled transformation will keep the Barça spirit thriving for generations.