Savant's 2020 to Include Ring, Netgear Partnerships; Las Vegas Area Experience Center

Integrations with Ring and Netgear are among the new partnerships and product plans Savant outlined at its late January dealer conference, the company emailed in a Thursday summary. Ring’s partnership with Savant is its first in the integrator channel, it said. Savant, the first manufacturer to offer the Ring X hardware line -- designed for the custom integration channel -- will sell seven Ring X entry and camera products through the Savant Store. Later this year, Savant control systems will have access to Ring Video Doorbell features, including live view, notifications and two-way audio, said the company. Savant expanded its partnership with Netgear to include company’s full line of networking products. The companies will also co-engineer solutions optimized for Savant’s ecosystem, including streamlining design, installation and service processes for integrators. Savant integrators will have access to Netgear's 24/7 design and support services, it said. Under its partnership with Southern Nevada custom home builder Blue Heron, Savant announced an upcoming experience center due to open in the Las Vegas area this summer. The Vegas Modern 001 show home will feature Savant IP audio and speakers, user interface, and IP video and tiling; lighting control; and energy automation for solar, micro grid and flexible load management technology.