Henley Audio has announced the UK introduction of two new Klipsch Heritage Series speakers - the latest-generation Heresy IV and Cornwall IV designs, which are...
EI spoke with Mark Schafle, respected and experienced CEO of James Loudspeaker to get the story behind the man and the brand.
Tell us how you got into ...
PSB Speakers, founded by renowned acoustics designer, Paul Barton, and maker of high fidelity stereo and home theatre speakers, and IsoAcoustics, designers and...
Savant has enhanced its existing partnership with network products and services provider NETGEAR to offer the full suite of the company’s networking solutions ...
OneAV has announced that it will return to ISE 2020 with a new CEO and a new franchise model for distributors. The ‘business-in-a-box’ model features a plug-an...
Legrand AV Residential Solutions has announced that Luxul, Nuvo, QMotion and Vantage will come together on booth 2-C50 at ISE 2020.
“In the past year, Legra...
Distributed in the UK by RGB Communications, iRoom has announced five new colour options and expanded connectivity with a lightning or USB-C charging connector...
Q Acoustics has added a new model to its award-winning 3000i loudspeaker range: the 3030i standmount speaker, engineered to provide more powerful bass performa...
The first seven models including a multi-purpose loudspeaker, two subwoofers, three soundbars, and an Amplified Loudspeaker Controller, are now available world...
The Dynaudio Sub RCC, the all-new in-wall/in-ceiling subwoofer, forms one of the focuses for the ISE 2020 on the Dynaudio Stand (5-T93).
Sub RCC installs in...
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.
