Marantz, manufacturer of high-performance musical-sounding audio components, has introduced the MODEL 40n integrated amplifier.
This new model, says the&nbs...
SurgeX, innovator in power protection, power conditioning, diagnostic intelligence, and remote monitoring, has appointed Midwich Group as its exclusi...
Daval Furniture, award-winning British designer and manufacturer of quality fitted furniture caters to contemporary lifestyles and new forms of connectivity in...
Crestron has today announced the winners of the Crestron Europe Integration Awards 2021 during a one-hour virtual ceremony.
The virtual event was hosted by ...
Origin Acoustics New Professional Collection In-Ceiling and Pendant Speakers Now Available.
Origin Acoustics, manufacturer of architectural audio and e...
Situations vacant at Meridian! This role will be to provide technical support and consultation to the Company’s dealers and distributors around the world,...
Dirac Live Room Correction Means Happier Clients for Home Audio argues integrator Supercalibrations
Dallas Dingle has specialized in high-end home audio—as a hobby and a profession—for more than 40 years. Founder of St. Paul, Minn.-based Supercalibrations, Da...
VIOLET has announced the introduction of the new SmartSwitch Lite, 7mm thinner than the current version, with advanced connectivity and smart features.
Smar...
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.
