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BluOS Announces the Expansion of Its Universe of Important Integrations

October 29, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

A screen shot of browsing a music library via the BluOS Crestron Media Player Driver
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BluOS, the music management and operating system that is part of Lenbrook International, announced a couple of important integration partnerships today – and in so doing, demonstrate their growing influence as a leading premium music system user interface in the industry. The company says it has new integrations with both URC and Crestron.

Learn more about these BluOS integrations…

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Filed Under: Manufacturers, News, Products, Technology Tagged With: Bluesound, BluOS, Crestron, Crestron Electronics, Lenbrook International, NAD, URC

Automation Players URC & Somfy Collaborate for Luxury Comfort Solution

October 7, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

Somfy blinds now integrate seamlessly into URC Total Control systems

URC and Somfy announced last week that they have come together in “a new phase of collaboration in smart home automation.” Building on the established strengths of the partners, both URC and Somfy end users will benefit from a seamless integration of Somfy products with URC control solutions.

See more on this URC & Somfy integration…

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Filed Under: Brands, Integrators, Manufacturers, Products, Technology Tagged With: automation, smart home, Somfy, URC

After Nearly 18 Years, SVP & GM Doug Cole Leaves Universal Remote Control

April 16, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

Doug Cole, former SVP and GM of Universal Remote Control URC

For several days now, multiple sources have reached out to Strata-gee to report that Doug Cole, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Universal Remote Control – better known as URC – has left the company. I have confirmed his exit, a decision that marks the end of a long career leading the organization’s sales and marketing efforts.

See more on Cole’s exit from Universal Remote Control…

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Filed Under: Brands, Management, Manufacturers, News, People Tagged With: Chang K. Park, Doug Cole, Universal Remote Control, URC

URC Founder Park Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

July 28, 2016 by Ted Leave a Comment

CEDIA CEO Says URC Founder Park is ‘Quick to Lend His Talent and Resources to the Channel’

URC logoCEDIA announced today that it has selected Chang K. Park as the recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016. Park will be so honored at the CEDIA Opening Keynote on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.

See more on URCs Park and why he was selected… [Read more…] about URC Founder Park Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Filed Under: Associations, Brands, News Tagged With: CEDIA, Chang K. Park, Universal Remote Control, URC, Vin Bruno

URC Announces Death of Marguerita Kiser

May 18, 2016 by Ted 5 Comments

URClogoUniversal Remote Control, Inc. (URC) announced on Tuesday that its West Coast Sales Manager Marguerita Kiser has passed away after a brief illness. The company noted in a brief but solemn statement that it is in mourning.

See more on this sad news from URC… [Read more…] about URC Announces Death of Marguerita Kiser

Filed Under: Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Sales Tagged With: Marguerita Kiser, passing, URC

Autonomic Announces URC Total Control Compatibility

April 29, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Autonomic logoAutonomic Controls, Inc. announced today that it has launched a driver that integrates its popular MMS-2A and MMS-5A Mirage Music Players with the URC Total Control system. Combining one of the most popular high-resolution music player & lossless streaming systems with one of the most popular control systems is bound to be a hit with integrators, AND make their lives much easier.

See more on this announcement from Autonomic… [Read more…] about Autonomic Announces URC Total Control Compatibility

Filed Under: Brands, Manufacturers, News Tagged With: Autonomic, Cat Toomey, Michael de Nigris, URC

Hands-On Battle in Clash of Remote Control Titans; URC Claims Victory

May 28, 2014 by Ted Leave a Comment

But UEI Says ‘It is Not Over’

URClogoFor the last couple of years, there has been a running court battle between two of the titans of the remote control category: Universal Electronics, Inc. (UEI) and Universal Remote Control, Inc. (URC). Today, one of them, URC, announced victory in the first of two pending patent infringement lawsuits that was originally filed in 2012.

URC claimed a complete victory – but Strata-gee.com has received a statement from UEI who says, in effect, not so fast – this dispute is far from over.

See what URC claims the court said…and why UEI cautions not to jump to conclusions… [Read more…] about Hands-On Battle in Clash of Remote Control Titans; URC Claims Victory

Filed Under: Brands, Law, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: UEI, Universal Electronics Inc, Universal Remote Control, URC

HTSA Announces Their Top Vendors for 2013

October 30, 2013 by Ted Leave a Comment

HTSAlogoThe Home Technology Specialists of America (HTSA) on Tuesday announced their top vendor awards for 2013. These awards were handed out at their Fall 2013 dealer conference held last week and included a special Lifetime Achievement Award.

See who earned top honors from the national dealer group below… [Read more…] about HTSA Announces Their Top Vendors for 2013

Filed Under: Associations, Brands, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Retailers, Shows & Events, Specialty Tagged With: Ari Supran, Bluesound, Bob Hana, Control4, Dana Innovations, Home Technology Specialists of America, HTSA, Lenbrook, Leon Speakers, Lutron, Noah Kaplan, Paradigm, Savant Systems, Sony, URC

URC Wants You to Add a Little ESP To Your Installations

August 22, 2013 by Ted Leave a Comment

URClogoURC, the former remote control king that has morphed into a home automation company, announced on Tuesday the MRX-4SEN Sensor Extender and six new sensors that tie into their well-regarded Total Control System. A clever system add-on, the sensors allow a range of system inputs that can trigger actions or Macros.

Learn more about this clever new product from URC… [Read more…] about URC Wants You to Add a Little ESP To Your Installations

Filed Under: Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Tech Trends Tagged With: Universal Remote Control, URC

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