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Karma-AV to Distribute Opera Loudspeakers in UK

Karma-AV is expanding its premium audio portfolio with the addition of Italian loudspeaker brand Opera, strengthening its offering for UK dealers and integrato...

Peerless-AV & Northamber Group Plc announce UK distribution agreement

Peerless-AV has signed a distribution agreement with Northamber Group (Plc), which will bring the brand’s product solutions to AV resellers across the UK. ...

HKC launches Smart Video Doorbell for modern security installs

HKC Security has announced the launch of its new Smart Video Doorbell, a professionally designed doorbell that delivers seamless integration, reliable performa...

Rako Controls Strengthens Marketing Team With New Appointment

Rako Controls is continuing to invest in its brand development and industry presence with the appointment of a new Digital & Communications Manager, reinfo...

CRA Explained: How new EU rules will transform access control and smart security

In this comment piece, experts at 2N discuss how robust cybersecurity builds lasting trust beyond compliance ahead of the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). As a...

CEDIA unveils Education Conferences for CEDIA Expo 2026

CEDIA has announced the full scope of its 2026 Education Conference, taking place Sept. 1-3 at CEDIA Expo in Denver. Designed to help industry profess...

Antipodes Audio launches Oladra as standalone brand with Sentia and Presence models

New Zealand-based Antipodes Audio has developed its flagship Oladra platform into a distinct brand, introducing two new models: Oladra Sentia and Oladra Presen...

Bentley and Naim launch in-car Naim for Mulliner audio system

Bentley has announced a new collaboration with British audio specialist Naim, introducing the ‘Naim for Mulliner’ system as part of its Virtuoso Collection. Th...

Orluna Fittings Now Available via My Lutron Portal

UK installers can now access the full Orluna range via the My Lutron portal, bringing tuneable human-centric lighting to high-end residential projects. Many...

HEA Distribution acquires Sonos accessories brand Flexson

Flexson, the dedicated Sonos accessories brand, has been acquired by HEA Distribution - returning it to members of the brand's founding team. The brand has ...