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Daniel J Sait

Invixium Partners With Janus Technology And Control4 At ISE

Invixium Inc., manufacturer of next-generation biometric products has announced a partnership with Janus Technology, a software development and consulting company specialising in technology integrations for the smart home and commercial markets....

Origin Of A New Species At ISE

One of the busiest AV stands at the event had to be the Origin Acoustics stand as visitors wanted to get a look at what had bought CI speaker pioneer Jeremy Burkhardt back into the business....

Take Control4 At ISE

A freshly updated version of Control4’s operating system is being showcased at ISE offering a big helping of new operations and functionality. Additions inclu...

Control4 Acquires Leaf

Control4 Corporation has announced the acquisition of Nexus Technologies Pty., Ltd. (Leaf), an Australia-based provider of audio/video distribution products....

The seven CI Samurai At ISE

Just Add Power Takes Control at ISE on Stand 5-R114 with new 2G+AVPro HD over IP devices with licensed Dolby DSP chipset on-board transmitters....

The Magnificent ISE Seven!

ISE is a massive show no doubt about it, so here is a quick guide to seven companies who are leading the innovation pack at ISE...

Just Add Power Takes Control at ISE

Just Add Power, specialist in HD over IP video distribution, is letting show goers check out its new 2G+AVPro transmitter and receiver models....

Daniel J Sait

Editor-In-Chief

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.