2009 Summit

The 2009 CE Pro 100 Integrators Summit brought together elite custom electronics integrators and leading industry vendors in a one-of-a-kind summit.

During the three-day event, integrators networked with their peers at receptions and special events – like the much-enjoyed casino night – and shared information on hot industry topics in roundtable discussions and one-on-one sessions. The group also met with Industry-leading vendors who presented their latest products and programs. We've condensed presentations from select vendors into free, downloadable summit reports. Click here to download the reports.

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Summit Takeaways: What Did You Learn?

Photos from the 2009 Summit

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The SpeakerCraft Drum Circle Event Finale

Best Practices Report Now Available for Download

At the 2009 CE Pro 100 Integrators Summit, held in Los Angeles, Calif., the highest revenue generating custom electronics integrators came together to share the business tips and best practices that have helped them become the industry's elite companies.

These integrators offered 30 submissions for the second annual Best Practice Awards program, with five chosen as the leading practices across a range of categories.

We've rounded up the winning submissions, all 30 entries and additional best practices shared at roundtable discussions. These tips cover marketing, employee management, finding and keeping customers, using social networking, and much more. Click here for more.

2009 Best Practice Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2009 Best Practice Award Winners!

Winners were announced at the Dinner Reception and Casino Night, sponsored by Perfect Path by PPC. They are:

  • Financial Management: SoundVision, Novato, CA
  • Human Capital Management: Audio Video Interiors, Inc., Medina, OH
  • Legal Administration: SoundVision, Novato, CA
  • Production Management: ETC, West Palm Beach, FL
  • Sales & Marketing Management: Audio Video Interiors, Inc., Medina, OH

Click here to submit to the 2010 Best Practice Awards program.

The guaranteed VIP appointment event

The 2009 CE Pro 100 Integrators Summit was a MUST ATTEND event for the top players in the custom electronics industry. Sponsors of the event include: Sony, Nuvo Technologies, Sencore, Newport Audio, PPC, Vantage, Legrand, Structured Cable Products, Security Partners, Cables To Go, Paradigm Electronics, Monster Cable, TruAudio/FatCat, APC by Schneider, Concierge Direct, ELAN Home Systems, SpeakerCraft, Sanus Systems, Chief Manufacturing, ESA, EH Publishing, and Russound. Click here to submit your application to become a hosted guest of the 2010 event.