The number of commercial audio-video technologies seems to grow annually, and those that exist today will undoubtedly be updated tomorrow. As a business owner in Detroit, MI, how do you keep pace with the continually evolving AV solutions? For many, the answer is sticking with what they know. After all, it's worked up until now, and the time it takes to integrate new technology may not be worth the benefits. 

That's where Tech Automation comes in. Our job is technology and ensuring you have the latest innovations that can take your business to the next level, increase profits, and is effortless to control. 

Let’s explore the latest commercial AV trends and which ones may help your business grow.

Whether you manage an office, a restaurant, or a large commercial space, you know how important it is to have lighting control. Employees need to work, and customers want to feel comfortable. That can’t happen if the lighting is too bright or dim. You may already have a smart lighting system. It allows you to have seamless, one-touch control of all the lights at your business via a building automation touchpad or wall keypads.

However, light control involves more than bulbs. Motorized shades let you introduce natural light into your business and block it when it gets too bright or hot. Best of all, you can do it all by tapping an icon. Keep reading to learn how shades from Screen Innovations are the perfect addition to your business in Detroit, MI.

Every day, visitors and employees enter your building. In the past, it wasn’t necessary to closely monitor their activity. Now, in a world where threats and thefts are common occurrences, it’s essential to have a business security system that includes access control. Without it, you could be inviting problems into your business.

Still, monitoring every entry point is a monumental task – even if you have a security team. Instead of counting people manually, let your access control do the job for you. You’ll ensure a safe and secure business in Birmingham, MI. Best of all, with a remote access control system, you can remotely lock and unlock doors, deny and grant access with PIN codes and keycards, and institute a building-wide lockdown if needed. Read more to learn about three access control systems that also offer one-touch, remote control.

This year, make sure that your conference room setup conveys modernity, convenience and expertise to your key contacts. Take a recent eagle-eye view of a recent client meeting: Would you be impressed with what you saw and want to return to your Detroit, MI, office? Or does it take too much time to start your presentation or power down your lights and AV equipment? Is scheduling a chore?

Chances are, you already know that your meeting spaces could use some fine tuning or new devices. But sometimes it’s hard to both pinpoint issues and find technologies that will solve your pain points. That’s where Tech Automation comes in, and you can start with this blog and by learning more about Crestron.