One of the more eyebrow raising people stories of late, sees the experienced Adrian Ickeringill joining UK based distributor Invision UK as sales director.
A...
UK distributor, Karma-AV added two Mark Levinson products to the expanded range, available to UK audiophiles and suppliers.
Offered individually to upgrade s...
Some key releases are going to be Wonder Woman, Baby Driver, Alien: Covenant, Logan, John Wick: Chapter 2 and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. ...
Smart home trade association CEDIA has announced it will be hosting a Lifestyle Technology Showcase on October 11, 2017 at The Building Centre in London....
No doubt virtual reality is one of the big tech topics of recent times, however until now the emphasis has been more in the commercial sector for cinema and on ...
Progressive Home Technology, has recently completed an integrated Meridian audio project for a property in the up and coming coastal town of Hastings...
Epson is using its know-how in the short-throw projector category to target the home market with a new laser driven model, the EH-LS100.
The company is hopin...
From the highly experienced audio design brain of Dave Wilson, Wilson Audio has unleashed a new product that is being dubbed the company’s magnus opus, the WAMM...
The San Diego CEDIA show delivered plenty of interesting launches including a new offering from Control4, in partnership with its recent acquisition, speaker br...
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.
