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Vantage Bolsters Their Ease of Integration with Driver Development from Control Concepts

A fundamental strategy of sales is the elimination of hurdles that prevent clients from purchasing a particular product or service.  For this very reason, Vantage Controls invested in the development of control system drivers to enable their dealer partners to win more opportunities and complete projects more efficiently by integrating Vantage solutions with their choice […]

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New Middleware for EMS Platform and Crestron Fusion Available

[May 2020] – Control Concepts is excited to announce the release of a new middleware product integrating Crestron Fusion with EMS Platform Services. EMS Platform Services is an add-on, middle-tier component offered by EMS.  Platform Services provides a modern, scalable way for partners and customers to integrate with EMS through a RESTful API providing a […]

Celebrating SCN’s The Nine

In an industry thirsty for new talent, the AV world also takes time to recognize the rising, influential people already in the industry and who are establishing their roots. Specifically Systems Contractor News (SCN) The Nine scouts out aspiring folks who are not just “in AV,”  but who are involved and making a lasting impact. “The […]

Using Collaboration Tools for Your AV Business

In its purest sense, the term collaboration means working with someone to produce or create something. The AV industry is the business of fostering collaboration through creating products, integrating systems, or developing software that support communication between people. It is the individuals and groups that seek methods of collaboration and communication to satisfy their needs, […]

Design Considerations for Intelligent Buildings

The concept of an intelligent building involves an approach that is not unfamiliar to the AV integration industry. AV designers, integrators, consultants, and programmers have been in the business of making disparate equipment talk together and act as one cohesive unit for some time. Similar to other integration projects, before attempting to provide a solution […]

Jeff Mackie Named Control Concepts’ Chief Technical Officer

As a testament to his knowledge, experience, and leadership sills along with his creative vision for the future of AV software solutions, Control Concepts, Inc., a Crestron CSP, AMX VIP, and Extron EQIP company, is proud to announce the promotion of Jeff Mackie to Chief Technical Officer. Jeff joined Control Concepts in 2010 with a  20+ year […]

Control Concepts Appoints Joe Volpe Technical Operations Manager

In a continuing effort to bolster a veteran team and provide added value to our clients and partners, Control Concepts is proud to announce the promotion of Joe Volpe to serve as the company’s Technical Operations Manager.  With his two plus years as a Control Concepts Senior Systems Engineer, 13 years as a control system […]

Control Concepts Development AMX RMS with Accruent EMS Solutions

CONTACT: Control Concepts (201) 797-7900 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Control Concepts Development AMX RMS with Accruent EMS Solutions Seamless Scheduling Management Matches AV Design, User Needs and Technology Professional Demands Fair Lawn, NJ—February 26, 2016 Led by lead developer Jeff Mackie, the Control Concepts Development Team created middleware solutions that improve productivity for a high traffic […]

Control Concepts Develops Middleware to Provide EMS Software Scheduling Interface for Crestron Fusion

CONTACT: Control Concepts (201) 797-7900 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Control Concepts Develops Middleware to Provide EMS Software Scheduling Interface for Crestron Fusion New interface gives Crestron Fusion users more flexible control for scheduling and meeting rooms Fair Lawn, NJ—January 15, 2015 The Control Concepts development team built a new EMS Software scheduling interface for the Crestron […]