We are proud to announce that we have joined ihiji’s manufacture partner program. In case you missed the official press release, here it is:

ihiji, creator of the award winning could-based remote monitoring system invision, is proud to welcome Access Networks into its partner program.

Access Networks is the leading provider of enterprise-grade plug-and-play networking solutions for the automated residence. Together, the two companies deliver a highly visible solution by integrating ihiji’s Invision system into Access Networks’ preconfigured network solutions. This allows the integrator to more easily visualize vital data stored in network devices without needing to log into each device separately. In addition, AV and automation system event logging can now be correlated with network event logging.
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This is the first part of a two part article I wrote for Custom Retailer this month. In case you missed it, I am also honored to announce that I was featured alongside the industry’s best and brightest as one of Custom Retailer’s Young Turks of CE in the January issue. Thank you to everyone for the support.

Questions or comments on ROE vs. ROI? Post a comment below, or tweet me: @accessnetworks or @sarahfle.

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