McIntosh, maker of home
entertainment and high-quality audio for 70 years, is proud to announce that 11
of its products have received Roon Tested designation.
...
Working with partners including Pulse Cinemas, this recent installation of a brand-new showroom for NGC Systems is designed to show visitors just how awesome a...
Sun-Light Solutions will partner with amBX UK at the
Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Show at The NEC in Birmingham March 26-27,
2019 Booth D1150.
Bio-adap...
Trusted British manufacturer, Hamilton Litestat, will be showcasing its smart lighting control and audio technology with a full working demonstration, which al...
designflow
have been chosen as the main provider of stress relief at Invision’s Technology
Showcase! Aside from giving away stress relieving squeezy red balls ...
As part of the London Design Week talk strand ‘Conversations
in Designing Technology’, distributor TIG put together an interactive panel
discussion on how desi...
Dynaudio, Danish Hi-Fi, pro-studio and automotive speaker specialist, says it is reinforced its commitment to the CI and AV sectors by joining The CEDIA Design...
Reflecting this year’s broader EI Live! show perspective, Habitech is making a statement of value-added versatility with a display of products and services tha...
A brand that caught the ear and the eye at the recent
Bristol Hi-Fi show was Kanto, supplied into the UK via Dynamic Distribution.
A range of attractive sp...
Pro-Ject Audio Systems, manufacturers of premium Hi-Fi turntables and electronics, has announced a new Artist Series special edition turntable collaboration wi...
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.
