Why Electrical Contractors Need to Add IoT and Systems Integration to Their Services
Design, install, and go. For decades that’s been the business model for most electrical contractors, especially ones that service and support small and medium-sized businesses. The focus has been to keep their offerings simple and streamlined in the face of …
Has the Age of Wi-Fi 6E Finally Arrived?
Well, it’s finally happened! Wireless LANs can easily exceed the speed and bandwidth of the internet pipes coming into the building that supplies them. What does that mean? Now is the time to upgrade structured wiring to fiber and devices …
Primex PXU Gigabit Network Switch Series Wins TecHome Brilliance Award
Primex is pleased to announce that the PXU Gigabit Network Switch Series has won the TecHome Brilliance award in the category of ‘Home Networks’. The TecHome Brilliance Awards recognize innovative home tech companies driving extraordinary progress in the new home …
Building for the Future: Bringing Broadband to All Canadians with the UBF
We recently wrote about how in the United States the FCC awarded a staggering $9.2 billion from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) to bring high-speed internet to underserved communities and regions across the U.S. In Canada, it’s the Universal …
What’s ‘Matter’ and is it Really the Future of the Smart Home?
There’s no question smart devices have made our lives easier. They can simplify and even automate the small, mundane, everyday tasks we’d rather forget about entirely. But even with complete connectivity solutions, unlocking and realizing the full potential of smart …
Why Electric Coops Are Bringing FTTH to Rural USA
When it comes to bringing FTTH in underserved areas in rural America, we’ve typically seen familiar players like telephone companies and internet service providers leading the charge. There’s a new kid on the block though—electric coops—and they’ve recently snapped up …
Primex Website Now Better Than Ever
Primex is pleased to announce we have revamped the www.primex.com website to enhance the user experience for our customers. We have improved navigation with our new categorization and menu system, improved search to help you find the products you need, …
Recent Pandemic-Inspired Legislation Could Significantly Impact Integrators Across the United States
It didn’t take long for the COVID-19 pandemic to dramatically alter the way businesses of all sizes operate. Immediately in the spring of 2020, industries in all sectors of the economy began adapting to the variety of challenges posed by …
An Opportunity Emerges for ISPs as Remote Working Trends Continue
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic one of the topics that has dominated much of the business world has been remote working. Is it a short-lived trend, born out of necessity? Or is it here to stay, a natural evolution of the …
How “Proptech” is Bringing Lasting Changes to Multi-Family Residential
Once considered a novelty in the multi-family residential space, fully integrated property technology or proptech is rapidly turning into a necessity for large developers and property management firms. Look no further than Latch, whose array of smart products provides remote …