May 25, 2023

5 Big Questions: Crestron at LightFair 2023

Topics we explore:

Tell us more about how Crestron has been able to be involved in some very large-scale and high profile projects. (0:45)
Commercial and residential AV enthusiasts know the Crestron name very well. Privately held company, but multiple sources estimate revenues over $1 billion. How does the rather large ecosystem of Crestron product offerings impact or help the commercial lighting division? (2:20)
Engineers and lighting designers who specify lighting controls can be very finicky or may prove hard to break old habits. What would Crestron say to a specifier who’s never closely considered a Crestron system, to earn their consideration? (3:30)
Why was it important for Crestron to exhibit at LightFair? (4:58)
What exciting things should lighting people expect to see from Crestron in the year ahead? (6:40)

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