This week, the space shuttle Endeavour slowly traveled through the streets of Los Angeles to its final home at the California Science Center (CSC).

For the third year in a row Michael Ballard’s Full Throttle Saloon utilized a newly-expanded array of IQeye HD megapixel cameras to keep a close eye on the crowd and provide critical surveillance during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

Crestron of Rockleigh, N.J., demonstrated next-generation integration and personalized automation technologies in a fully-functional integrated home environment at CEDIA EXPO 2012.

ELAN Home Systems of Carlsbad, Calif., used CEDIA EXPO 2012 to outline a completely revamped ELAN U online learning portal and announce its g!Mobile app for Android devices.

At CEDIA EXPO 2012, Niles of Petaluma, Calif., showed off a new line of outdoor speakers and an in-ground subwoofer: the GS Garden Speakers and In-Ground Subwoofer.

At CEDIA, HAI by Leviton of Melville, N.Y., showcased its Hi-Fi 2 Four Zone, Four Source (4x4) Distributed Audio System, a more compact and inexpensive extension of its Hi-Fi 2 system for controlling, sharing and listening to audio systems in buildings with multiple units, such as townhomes, luxury hotel suites, condominiums and small office buildings.

At CEDIA EXPO, Bedrock Learning and BlueVolt announced a partnership to provide a complete assortment of online training resources to individuals and businesses within the custom installation industry.

The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA), Indianapolis, announced the winners in the Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards. Honorees include 10 Best New Product winners, and one Sustainable Lifestyle Product Innovation winner.

Energy Squad, a new distribution company on a mission to provide the green technology customers need, made its official debut to the custom installation industry at CEDIA EXPO 2012.