CEDIA Expo has announced the programming schedule for the Smart Stage at the 2023 in Denver, CO. The Smart Stage will focus on relevant industry-wide topics, emerging technologies, and trending market segments for the residential technology industry.

The Smart Stage will feature panel discussions with technology experts covering topics including architecture and design, wellness, hybrid work, digital signage, business management, and others. Arlen Schweiger of CE Pro will commence the Smart Stage Programming with the State of the Industry. Schweiger will be joined by a panel of industry experts, including Hank Alexander of Oasys, Daryl Friedman of CEDIA, Richard Glikes of Azione Unlimited, Jim Pearse of ProSource, and Jon Robbins of HTSA.

The Smart Stage will include other compelling discussions, including “Smart Technology Products To Help People Live In Place,” “Service, Support, and Driving an Improved Customer Experience,” “8K- Understanding the Content Perspective,” and “How Integrators Can Use Innovation to Build Relationships with Specifiers.”

Notably, the 2023 CE Pro Best Electronics Systems Technologies (BEST) Awards and the 2023 CE Pro Home of the Year Awards will take place on the Smart Stage. The annual awards recognize leading products and installations in the custom electronics industry. For additional details on the Smart Stage, click here.

“CEDIA Expo has identified trends, challenges, and opportunities for the residential and commercial technology industry. We have collaborated with our partners to create an engaging and thought-provoking lineup of panel presentations from some of the industry’s brightest and most well-respected professionals,” said Jason McGraw, CTS, group vice president for CEDIA Expo, Commercial Integrator Expo, and KBIS, Emerald. “The Smart Stage will address various topics, including new technologies, business opportunities and emerging market segments, to provide attendees with resources to accelerate their businesses.”

CEDIA Expo 2023, which will be co-located with Commercial Integrator Expo, will take place from September 6–9, in Denver, CO. Individuals interested in attending CEDIA Expo 2023 can register online. Programming sessions for the Smart Stage are included in the attendee pass.

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