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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 …

Building Smarter and More Efficient HVAC Systems
Increasingly, homebuyers are looking for energy efficiency in the homes they’re considering. In fact, a study by the National Association of Home Builders found 9 out 10 homebuyers would choose a more expensive energy efficient home over a cheaper and …

3 Tips for Building New Construction Smart Homes
Managing the logistics of new home construction is a challenge for any builder or developer. Between budgeting for the sky-rocketing costs of building materials and coordinating each stage of construction, it can feel like there’s little time for anything else. …

Smart Home Tech Residential Builders Should Consider for New Construction
It’s no secret the smart home market is big business for tech and retail companies. Increasingly, savvy residential home builders and developers are getting in on the action as well, weaving smart devices directly into new builds. In residential new …

New Product Announcement: Brushed Wall Plate
Primex is pleased to announce the new Brushed Wall Plate. The Primex Brushed Wall Plate offers simple pass-through connectivity for a range of low-voltage cabling. Its aesthetically-appealing finish securely and efficiently harnesses either single or bundled cabling for a range of …