CEDIA 2026 – Austin, TX (August 31, 2026) — Shade Innovations (SI) today announced Wireless TriMesh, a professional-grade Zigbee control platform engineered to deliver greater reliability, visibility, and control across large-scale motorized shade networks — giving integrators unprecedented insight into the systems they install, manage, and support. The 2.4 GHz band has become increasingly crowded […]

Screen Innovations (SI) and Shade Innovations, the Austin-based manufacturer of premium projection screens and window coverings sold through the CEDIA custom integration channel in more than 72 countries, today announced ATEN, an AI-powered support assistant built exclusively for its global network of dealers and installers. Named after the ancient Egyptian sun god whose light reached […]

Shade innovations (SI) officially introduced the KAOS VINYL—a solution that aims to transform outdoor spaces into comfortable, all-season environments without sacrificing the scenery. The company said that the solution is designed exclusively for SI’s KAOS platform and combines clear vinyl technology with a motorized outdoor shade system. SI said that the KAOS VINYL is engineered […]

Shade Innovations (SI) announced the expansion of its award-winning KAOS outdoor shade system to include integrated projection screens designed for high-performance viewing in challenging outdoor environments. The KAOS Outdoor Projection Screens combine shade and projection capabilities in one system, engineered to maintain image stability in windy conditions. The KAOS system — short for “Kick Ass […]

Shade Innovations has released a 1,000-watt Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch designed for smart buildings, AV automation platforms, surveillance systems and large-scale commercial installations. Unlike most PoE switches that rely on external power supplies, the new model includes an onboard power system engineered to run cool and silent. The design supports PoE-connected motorized shades and […]