Yale has launched an exclusive Yale Smart Motion CCTV & Door Camera Kit designed for professional installers and electrical contractors.
The kit will b...
The management team at Pulse Cinemas sets out its vision for the future, emphasising continuity of staff and locations, ambitious growth plans, and collaborati...
Midwich is pleased to welcome Pulse Cinemas to the Group, bolstering its offering in the custom install market and in particular home cinema.
Founded in 200...
Linkplay Technology Inc. has launched the WiiM Pro Plus, an upgraded version of the WiiM Pro audio streamer.
The WiiM Pro Plus offers a more powerful audio...
Sanus, as one of the world’s leading TV mount manufacturers, is bringing a selection of its highly regarded Premium Wall Mounting Solutions to EI Liv...
A new study shows that graphene-based ‘TENGs’ could finally unlock nature’s wasted energy. Scientists may have finally found a solution to effectively harvesti...
Henley Audio has announced the imminent availability of the Musical Fidelity A1 integrated amplifier. Unveiled to the press and public at Munich High...
AVPro Global, Inc., parent company of AVPro Edge, Murideo and Bullet Train audio/video distribution products, has announced the acquisition of the Home Audio d...
RTI has launched a driver for Lutron’s lighting control platform, Athena.
The Lutron LEAP v2.1 allows the RTI control platform to seamlessly integrate with ...
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.
