Hot Clicks: What Interests Integrators This Week? August 20th 2021
What stories are integrators clicking on this week? Read the August 20th, 2021 edition of Hot Clicks to learn more.

Every Friday, we’re going to wrap up AV & systems integration news from the perspective of integrators who are clicking on articles posted to our integrator-facing sister sites, CE Pro, Commercial Integrator, & Security Sales & Integration. It’s a new feature we call “Hot Clicks,” and the hope is that it will give marketers insight into what interests this market the most.
These are the articles which received the most traffic from integrators this week:
CEDIA Expo Updates Status of Show Amid COVID-19 Delta Variant Concerns
Brian Pagel and Jason McGraw of Emerald’s management team detail latest safety measures for CEDIA Expo; note 6,000 registrants and 250 brands on tap for Indianapolis event. Read more here.
Capitol Sales Distribution Shuts Down
Eagan, Minn.-based national distributor Capitol Sales has shut down. The company is referring all inquiries to its legal team. Read more here.
Report: 83 Million Cameras, Other Devices Prone to IoT Vulnerability
The vulnerability is in the ThroughTek Kalay network, a protocol implemented as an SDK built into software and networked IoT devices. Read more here.
Check Out This New Tech-Heavy Taco Bell Drive-Thru Concept
Taco Bell is the latest quick-service restaurant reimagining the drive-thru experience with the help of audiovisual technology. Read more here.
Why Multidwelling Units Are Expanding the Smart Home Market
Like a standalone smart home, individual residences can be “personalized” and automated with security, lighting, climate control and more. Read more here.
Acadian AI-Enabled False Alarm Fight Earns Marvel Runner-Up Nod
The Calipsa False Alarm Platform has allowed Acadian Monitoring Services to decrease response times to true alarms by about 35%. Read more here.
See all of our editions of Hot Clicks — including the monthly editions — here.