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Daniel J Sait

Total Power From Torus AT ISE

Torus Power, a subsidiary of Plitron Manufacturing, is showcasing its IP-addressable AVR2 Series with high instantaneous power (including full-featured WM wall-mounted models), the flagship RM Series and the value-driven TOT Series....

Crestron Pyng Takes The Stage At ISE 2015

Pyng, on display at ISE, has been designed so it can be controlled and set up from an iPad. The system can work stand-alone and also integrate Crestron’s DigitalMedia distribution and control systems for when all the bells and whistles are needed....

Take Ten To Talk To RTI At ISE 2015

At ISE RTI will highlight new additions to its lineup of control solutions including a 10-inch in-wall touchpanel, a powerful new control processor and Integration Designer APEX....

LILIN Presents Fresh NVR Series At ISE 2015

Available to view on the Control4 Stand, the new NVRs have no front panel controls, are finished in high gloss black and are now sold on processing performance rather than number of channels...

Cool As ICE Cable At ISE 2015

Visitors can get a close look at ICE Cable Systems' robust assortment of HDMI solutions in both pre-terminated and field-terminable varieties to satisfy the many in-room and in-wall HDMI connectivity needs of the CI sector....

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.