Monitor Audio Group will host CI CONNECT 2026 on 7-8 October 2026, bringing the custom installation industry to Rayleigh, Essex, for a new two-day event focused on hands-on technology, brand access, and sector collaboration.
The open-house format will give integrators the chance to experience integrated residential technology in a live setting, with product demonstrations, guest-speaker seminars, mini-training sessions, and direct access to industry specialists all on the agenda.
The confirmed line-up already includes CEDIA, The Chord Company, Cinema Luxe, Control4, Infinity Seating, Monitor Audio, OneAV, QMotion EMEA, Rako Lighting, Together for Cinema, Trinnov and WeQuote, with Essential Install supporting the event as exclusive media partner.
“This industry thrives on face-to-face interaction, and CI CONNECT 2026 has been designed to bring the custom installation community together in a collaborative, hands-on environment,” says Michael Johnson, Commercial Head, UK and Global Marketing Director. “By gathering a number of leading brands under one roof, the event will give visitors the perfect opportunity to discover new technologies, strengthen industry relationships and maintain momentum heading into 2027.”
Visitor registration is now open via Eventbrite. Day 1 takes place on 7 October, with Day 2 following on 8 October.
Further partner announcements are expected in the coming weeks.
For more information visit Monitor Audio Group
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