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The Crestron Difference

Integrated Control and Automation Systems
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Customized Solutions for Every Client

Offering the broadest line of hardware and software, Crestron delivers
the power and simplicity of custom integrated solutions. Crestron
provides the most flexible, reliable, secure and infinitely scalable Bates College in Lewiston, Maine
systems available.

+ Corporate
+ Education
+ Government and Military
+ Residential
+ Multi-Dwelling Units
+ Hospitality

The Comcast building in Philadelphia.

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Crestron: the right people, the right solutions, the right partner.
Crestron has more than 40 years of experience providing integrated solutions that streamline
technology and innovate the way people live and work. Offering the broadest line of hardware
and software in the industry, Crestron is the definitive source for centrally and globally controlling,
managing and presenting information on a single, integrated network.
Providing customized solutions for every client, Crestron has evolved well beyond the touchpanel
and control system, integrating schools, businesses, hospitals, hotels, government facilities and
homes worldwide.
With an unparalleled global infrastructure of sales, support and training, Crestron delivers proven,
flexible solutions that enable you to meet the ever-changing needs of your clients and to grow
your business. You can depend on our dedicated and talented professionals to support you
throughout the sales, design and installation process.
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Crestron delivers the most advanced and reliable products in the world. Our commitment
to excellence is anchored by state-of-the-art manufacturing operations and facilities.

Crestron world headquarters in Rockleigh, New Jersey spans four expansive buildings,
including more than 400,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space. The
new state-of-the-art Research Center houses more than 350 full-time Crestron software
and hardware engineers who are creating the next generation of technology.
A networked distribution center ships products that clients need at a moment’s notice.
A sixth building features revolutionary “Rapid Prototyping Machines.” This extraordinary
process uses CAD software to “grow” prototypes in a plastic form, increasing efficiency,
minimizing research and development costs and maximizing quality assurance.
Crestron is constantly improving processes to bring the best products to market
faster than any other company.
Implementing the highest quality control standards, dealers can feel confident that every
Crestron product has undergone the most intense and extensive testing procedures.
All Crestron products receive UL, CE and FCC certification for home and office use.
Crestron is also dedicated to the “green” initiative, providing the most energy efficient
and environmentally safe systems on the planet.
As the global leader in advanced control and automation technology for commercial and
residential applications, Crestron develops products and solutions that are RoHS compliant
and conform to ASHRAE, LEED and California Title 24 standards.
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State of the Art Manufacturing

More than 40% of annual revenue is allocated for new product
research and development.

The RF Compliance Lab in the Crestron Research Center is FCC

approved to test for range, interference and leakage of wireless
devices. Every Crestron product is engineered to exceed FCC
certification requirements.

Compliance with Worldwide Standards

Crestron’s manufacturing processes conform to
the highest standards of excellence.
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Complete Control and Network Connectivity

More than just connecting devices, Crestron integrates all the
systems and technology on a single managed network. Crestron
enterprise management solutions monitor and control buildings,
campuses and government operations locally and globally.

Totally Integrated Building Control

Crestron delivers complete building management for maximum
energy and operational efficiency. Crestron provides a global
view, management of HVAC, shades, audio/video distribution
and presentation systems from a centralized command center,
or local control from touchpanels in each room.

Green Light
TM
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View precise lighting levels, temperature and shade positions in any room throughout the
enterprise, graphically and quantitatively, from any touchpanel or PC. Monitor and track
current and historical device usage and intelligently manage resources.
Ethernet connectivity enables LAN or web-based system control and management, and
sends email advisories about pre-determined events such as devices going off-line or
automatic load shedding.

The Hearst Tower in New York City. Only Crestron RoomView® management software provides robust reporting and a single
view of every AV, IT and environmental device throughout the building or global enterprise.
Exclusive Microsoft® integration enables room scheduling using Outlook via Exchange
Server directly from any Crestron touchpanel.
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With more than 40 years of technology innovation, Crestron consistently experiences strong,
year after year double digit growth.
Crestron is committed to innovation, and is constantly developing new products that redefine
enterprise management, global collaboration and corporate communications. Crestron allocates
more than 40% of annual revenues to product research and development, and since 1990 has
brought more than 1,000 new products to market.
AV presentation systems and asset management are no longer luxuries. Organizations rely
on network solutions to monitor, manage and control devices locally and remotely. Crestron
delivers the only single-platform solution, enabling consistent implementation in every room
across the global enterprise, which maximizes efficiencies and provides effective reporting,
technical support and information sharing.
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Growth Through Innovation

Crestron Electronics is the world’s premier designer and manufacturer
of advanced control systems and multimedia distribution solutions.
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Worldwide Training and Certification

Crestron Technical Institute (CTI) provides more training and
professional education programs to more students than any
other company in the industry.

+ System Programming
+ Commercial System Design
+ Residential System Design
+ Professional Installation
+ Lighting Control

We provide the best training in the industry through our regional

and worldwide offices, as well as through our online training.
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There are more than 50 state-of-the-art CTI training centers on six continents, conducting
hundreds of courses each year.
Crestron offers a variety of system design and installation courses, programming certification
and industry training to ensure that CTI graduates are the most knowledgeable and proficient
in the world. Through a combination of classroom instruction,hands-on experience and online
classes, Crestron partners are always ahead of the curve.
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In addition to our world headquarters in Rockleigh, New Jersey, there are offices
worldwide serving over 90 countries.

North America
Crestron Headquarters – Rockleigh, New Jersey
Crestron Mid-Atlantic – Reston, Virginia
Crestron Midwest – Arlington Heights, Illinois
Crestron West – Cypress, California
Crestron Mountain States – Denver, Colorado
Crestron Las Vegas – Henderson, Nevada
Crestron Phoenix – Phoenix, Arizona
Crestron West NoCal – San Rafael, California
Crestron South – Roswell, Georgia
Crestron Orlando – Maitland, Florida
Crestron Fort Lauderdale – Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Crestron Southwest – Flower Mound, Texas
Crestron Canada – Mississauga, Ontario
Crestron Canada – Vancouver, British Columbia

Crestron’s international sales offices are owned and operated by Crestron staff and are all
focused on the success of selling and supporting Crestron products. This unique philosophy
for international distribution results in superior control and consistent support of the Crestron
product line.

International
NEW YORK PHOENIX DUBLIN MOSCOW HONG KONG
WASHINGTON DC LAS VEGAS BARCELONA MILAN MACAU
AT L A N TA SAN FRANCISCO MARBELLA DUBAI KUALA LUMPUR
ORLANDO LOS ANGELES LONDON JEDDAH SINGAPORE
FORT LAUDERDALE TORONTO PA R I S BANGALORE TOKYO
CHICAGO VA N C O U V E R BRUSSELS BEIJING M AT S U E C I T Y
DENVER MEXICO CITY MUNICH SHANGHAI SYDNEY
DALLAS S A O PA U L O
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Global Presence Local Support

The award-winning Crestron True Blue Support Team is an unparalleled
group of dedicated professionals who are always on-call. True Blue Support
is a global infrastructure of more than 400 elite technicians, engineers
and customer support representatives. With dozens of worldwide offices,
a Crestron representative can be on-site at a moments notice if necessary.
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Strength Through Partnerships Award-Winning

You can depend on our dedicated and talented professionals to support
you throughout the sales, design and installation process.
Technology
Crestron’s spirit of innovation has
Combining Crestron’s leadership in the AV industry with world-class experts in diverse
resulted in the most award-winning
commercial markets has formed strong partnerships that ensure mutual success.
product line in the industry
Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers (CAIP) are an elite group of more than
200 expert programmers. Operating independently with offices around the world, these
programmers are focused on supporting Crestron integrators.

Crestron’s Integrated Partner Program is a coalition of more than 400 manufacturers

from many diverse markets that are committed to deliver seamless integrated solutions
with Crestron products.
TPS-6X
The A+ Partners Program provides solutions and innovations focusing on the academic
community. This specialized program gives schools and universities access to True Blue
technical support, engineering design assistance, certification training and software
development tools.

The Consultant Partner Program consists of a team of dedicated Crestron professionals

throughout the world who support the specific needs of AV consultants, architects, interior
and lighting designers.
MediaManifold

The Government Support Services program gives military and government agencies
direct access to the True Blue Support team for collaboration with its programmers,
designers and engineers.

GAMING Crestron’s Hospitality Partner Program provides the personalized attention

HOTEL
AND

PARTNERS

needed to support the unique requirements of hotels and casinos.

TPMC-8X
The Enterprise Partners Program supports large and multi-national companies
and organizations implementing Crestron enterprise management solutions.
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2008 2007 2006

System Contractor News System Contractor News System Contractor News
Most Innovative Control Product Most Innovative Video Processing or Distribution Most Innovative Control Product for Commercial
TPMC-8X Product MPS Series Installation TPMC-QM
System Contractor News System Contractor News NSCA Innovations in Technology Award
Most Innovative Installation Accessory Most Innovative Control Product for Commercial Business Productivity – SystemBuilderTM 2.0
MediaManifoldTM Installation – RoomView ®

CEDIA Manufacturers’ Excellence Award

EH Publishing 2008 Product of the Year CE Pro High Impact Innovator of the Year Award Adagio Entertainment System (AES)
®

Crestron iServerTM Crestron Electronics, Inc.

Sound & Vision Editor’s Choice Award
Exc!te Awards CE Pro High Impact Product of the Year Award Adagio Home Entertainment Systems
®

Most Exc!ting Touchpanel – TPS-6X Crestron Adagio Media System (AMS)

®

CE Pro High Impact Product - Gold

Innovative Housing Technology Awards CE Pro High Impact Product of the Year Award Crestron Adagio®

Best Media Center – Adagio Audio Server (AAS)

®
Crestron DVPHD-PRO
MRAV Awards
2008 SCN Installation Products Awards CE Pro High Impact Product of the Year Award Multi-Room Remote Control – TPMC-4X
Most Innovative Control Product – TPMC-8X Crestron TPMC-8X
Exc!te Awards
2008 SCN Installation Products Awards Exc!te Awards Most Exciting Product – Adagio ®

Most Innovative Installation Accessory – Best Home Theater System: Adagio Media System
®

Exc!te Awards
MediaManifoldTM (AMS)
Most Exciting Home Automation System –
CEA Mark of Excellence Awards 2008 HTSA Annual Awards Crestron
MediaManifoldTM High-Definition CATV Custom Product of the Year: Crestron TPMC-8X
Exc!te Awards
Distribution System
CEA Mark of Excellence Award Most Exciting iPod Integration – CEN-IDOC
CEDIA Manufacturers’ Excellence Award Best Distributed Audio/Video: Adagio ®

EH Publishing 2006 Product of the Year

Adagio Digital Media System (ADMS)
®
Entertainment System
Adagio Entertainment System (AES)
®

CEDIA Manufacturers’ Excellence Award CEA Mark of Excellence Award

Digital Integration Channel Excellence
Crestron iServerTM Best IP-based Products: TPMC-8X
(DICE) Award
CEDIA Manufacturers’ Excellence Award CEA Mark of Excellence Award Best Audio Distribution – Adagio ®

Product Hall of Fame – SmarTouchTM STS Best Wireless Products: TPMC-8X Entertainment System (AES)
EH Publishing 2007 Product of the Year
Adagio Media System (AMS)
®

EH Publishing 2007 Product of the Year

Uninterruptible Power Supply (CEN-UPS1250)
NSCA Innovations in Technology Award
Convergence – TPMC-8X
NSCA Innovations in Technology Award
Best Control System – MPS-100
CEDIA Electronic Lifestyles Awards 2007
Lifetime Achievement Award: George Feldstein
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NEW YORK PHOENIX DUBLIN MOSCOW HONG KONG

WASHINGTON DC LAS VEGAS BARCELONA MILAN MACAU
AT L A N TA SAN FRANCISCO MARBELLA DUBAI KUALA LUMPUR
ORLANDO LOS ANGELES LONDON JEDDAH SINGAPORE
FORT LAUDERDALE TORONTO PA R I S BANGALORE TOKYO
CHICAGO VA N C O U V E R BRUSSELS BEIJING M AT S U E C I T Y
DENVER MEXICO CITY MUNICH SHANGHAI SYDNEY
DALLAS S A O PA U L O

Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 l

Tel: 800.237.2041 / 201.767.3400 Fax: 201.767.1903
www.crestron.com
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