Screen Innovations and Shade Innovations have launched ATEN, a new AI-powered support assistant designed to provide the company's global network of dealers and...
Amina has introduced the Sapphire S200, the latest addition to its enhanced Sapphire range of invisible loudspeakers.
Designed for projects where installat...
Based in North Yorkshire, SRND Group brings together a portfolio of manufacturing businesses and distributed premium brand partners under one roof. The group w...
Origin Acoustics has expanded its UK distribution strategy by appointing Alltrade as a new distributor for its architectural loudspeaker portfolio. From July, ...
Alta Labs Brings Award-Winning Networking Technology to the UK with Free Summer Events.
Aldous Systems is inviting IT professionals, managed service provide...
EI enjoyed a visit to the recently updated AWE Europe showroom this week for the AWE Expo, not just for the impressive new additions and tweaks to existing spa...
German luxury technology brand Loewe has announced the launch of Loewe Systems GmbH, a new Berlin-based company dedicated to developing fully integrated high-e...
NETGEAR has launched Insight 10.0, the latest generation of its cloud-based network management platform, introducing AI-powered capabilities designed to simpli...
Artcoustic has expanded its architectural loudspeaker portfolio with the launch of two new high-performance in-ceiling models designed for immersive home cinem...
One of the questions EI has been asking recently is whether the custom installation industry is overlooking one of its biggest growth opportunities, gaming.
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Daniel J Sait is a seasoned media leader and journalist who shapes the editorial vision of Essential Install as its Editor‑in‑Chief and serves as European Editorial Director at All Things Media News, the specialist publisher behind Essential Install, Electrical Contracting News and Data Centre and Networking News. In these roles, he combines deep editorial insight with a strategic understanding of the smart home, luxury AV and home cinema sectors, guiding coverage that informs, inspires and connects professional installers and integrators across the UK and Europe.
With an extensive portfolio that spans trade and mainstream technology coverage, Daniel’s work appears regularly in Essential Install and has featured across wider platforms including key trade and consumer titles, reflecting his commitment to elevating industry discourse while spotlighting innovation, best practice and emerging trends.
Under his editorial leadership, Essential Install has continued to expand its reach and influence, delivering targeted news, product insights, event coverage and thought leadership that supports the professional community responsible for bringing cutting‑edge AV, automation and luxury living technology into homes and commercial spaces. Daniel’s direction emphasises clarity, relevance and trade‑first reporting, helping integrators stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
A respected voice within the AV and smart home ecosystem, he actively engages with industry events and major trade shows, shaping conversations around technology adoption, installer education and business growth. His editorial stewardship reinforces Essential Install’s mission to serve as the definitive source of industry news and insight for integrators, manufacturers, distributors and allied professionals.
Daniel brings both strategic editorial leadership and a journalist’s eye for detail to every issue of Essential Install, ensuring the publication remains essential reading for the trade.
Before launching Essential Install in 2009, Daniel spent over two decades in the trenches of AV and Hi-Fi trade press editing titles such as Television Magazine, Custom Installer and Inside Hi-Fi.
