D-Tools Ready to Ignite Growth at CEDIA Expo
At CEDIA Expo 2025, D-Tools will unveil major new software innovations—including built-in AI for streamlined workflows, native mobile apps for Cloud and System Integrator platforms enhancing field management, and interactive Interconnect Diagrams—while hosting educational sessions, networking events, and celebrating recent $12 million Series C funding to accelerate AI-powered solutions in professional integration.
D-Tools set to unveil major new features – built-in AI, native mobile app, and Interconnect diagrams – along with prizes, happy hour, education/training sessions and Opening Party sponsorship.
Concord, CA — August 26, 2025 — D-Tools, the leading provider of end-to-end software solutions for the professional integration industry, will take center stage at CEDIA Expo 2025 in Denver, September 4 - 6. Under the theme Ignite Growth, D-Tools will unveil powerful new software innovations for its Cloud and System Integrator (SI) platforms, while also hosting engaging activities, educational sessions, and networking events in Booth #3133.
These announcements follow D-Tools’ recent $12 million Series C investment by StellarIQ, led by technology executive and investor John Heyman, former CEO of Snap One, with support from Greybull Stewardship. This funding strengthens D-Tools’ position as the industry’s source of truth for data-driven insights, while accelerating innovation in AI-powered solutions.
D-Tools Product Debuts
In booth #3133, D-Tools will showcase several transformative features:
- D-Tools AI: Embedded AI capabilities that streamline quoting, design, and documentation, enabling faster, more accurate workflows.
- Native D-Tools Cloud Mobile App: A full-featured iOS and Android app that empowers technicians and project managers in the field to manage schedules, tasks, and jobsite details, even with limited connectivity.
- Native D-Tools SI Mobile Install App: The new D-Tools Mobile Install app for SI is an update of the existing SI Mobile Install functionality. With the app, integrators now have enhanced tools for publishing tasks, service orders, and project documentation to technicians in the field.
- Interconnect Diagrams: An intelligent system connectivity toolset built directly into D-Tools Cloud. It provides a dynamic, interactive environment for mapping out how devices are wired across a project by system, phase, or room, fully integrated with the BOM and product catalog.
D-Tools Booth Activities and Events
- $10K Prize Giveaway: September 4 at 2 PM, featuring $10,000 in prizes from Cleerline, Wisdom Audio, WAC Lighting, NICE, Legrand, Bluesound and Ring in booth #3133. Attendees will be able to try their luck on the D-Tools Plinko machine for a chance to win.
- CEDIA Opening Party: September 4, 8 – 11 PM at the Cervantes Ballroom, with live music from the CE Pro All-Star Band, cocktails, food, and giveaways.
- Happy Hour: September 5, 3 – 5 PM, D-Tools will host its famous Happy Hour in booth #3133, sponsored by StellarIQ and Somfy.
D-Tools Ramps Up Education
At CEDIA Expo, D-Tools will be participating in several educational sessions designed to help integrators run their businesses better.
- CEDIA Panel: “Maximize Efficiency with Processes” on September 4, 1 – 2:30 PM Room MH3A, featuring Jason Knott, D-Tools Data Solutions Architect & Evangelist. This session will review how to track key processes that drive productivity, profitability, and team accountability.
- Smart Stage Panel: “How Software Tools Help Integrators Run Better, More Profitable Businesses” on September 5, 11 AM, featuring Randy Stearns, D-Tools CEO. The discussion will touch on tools for proposal creation, drawings and documentation, service management, and back-office efficiencies.
- Manufacturer Product Training: “Get Started with D-Tools Cloud” on September 4 & 5, 9 – 10:30 AM. These 90-minute sessions will cover basic on-boarding, generating a quote, sharing a proposal, and touching post-sales processes.
About D-Tools, Inc.
D-Tools, Inc. is a global leader in business management software for system integration firms. Its System Integrator (SI) and D-Tools Cloud platforms streamline sales, design, project management, and service operations. Serving over 8,000 companies in 90+ countries, D-Tools helps integrators increase efficiency and drive growth.
For more information, visit www.d-tools.com or follow D-Tools on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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