DACS has been making custom AV/studio products for 30 years. The company’s high-performance building blocks have been thoroughly road tested and the DACS team ...
The Key Digital full-featured and versatile KD-MLV4x4Pro offers multi-view tiling, native 4K UHD video quality, built-in HDMI signal extension and a ...
RGB Communications and PureLink have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering cutting-edge AV connectivity solutions to customers.
This partner...
Melco Audio, digital music library specialist, will be debuting its May-announced N5-H60 library for the first time in the UK at this weekend’s North West Audi...
Connected Distribution has enhanced its ‘Cinema In The Home’ offering with Acurus home cinema electronics.
Connected Distribution has secured exclusive UK d...
As part of a package of measures to help promote EI Live! 2023, eFIXX, the leading multi-channel media platform for professionals working in the electrical ind...
Two Swedish tech pioneers’ partner to bring Dirac immersive automotive sound solution to the Polestar 3, delivering what the partners call unparallel...
2N claims to be the first access control company to add adaptive face zooming to its video intercoms improving security for customers.
Adaptive Face Zo...
Swedish digital audio pioneer Dirac and StormAudio are proud to announce the availability of the new Dirac Live Active Room Treatment (ART) add-on in all Storm...
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.