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Shade Innovations Adds Projection Screens to its Award-Winning KAOS™ Outdoor High-Wind Shade Line
October 28, 2025Available with a high-performance projection screen fabric integrated directly into the tracks, offering unmatched performance with minimal wind movement and picture distortion, while painting a high-performance projected image—all within the same rugged KAOS™ structure.
Shade Innovations Launches 1000W PoE Switch — Delivers 4x the ESD Power at 1/4 the Price
August 18, 2025SI announces the launch of its new 1000-Watt Power over Ethernet (PoE) Switch, delivering industry-leading power capacity at just 25% of the cost of comparable products.
Shade Innovations Drives the Market with Affordable Motorized Window Coverings Collection, Nino™ 2 — Featuring Fully Integrated, All-New SI Motor and Control Technologies
August 12, 2025SI is making a bold leap in the window coverings market with the launch of Nino™ 2, its all-new line of motorized window coverings, now powered entirely by proprietary SI-designed motor and control technology.
Screen Innovations Launches Shade Innovations, Unveils Advanced Motor & Control Technologies, and Expands Automation at Austin-Based U.S. Shade Facility
August 11, 2025New advanced technologies and fast, precision-cut shades
Shade Innovations Presents KAOS™ High-Wind 24′ Outdoor Shades at InfoComm 2025
June 3, 2025SI is set to demonstrate its newly updated KAOS™ Outdoor High-Wind Motorized Shades to the hospitality and commercial AV industry at InfoComm 2025, exhibit #2321 at the Orange County Convention Center June 11-13, 2025.
Shade Innovations KAOS™ High-Wind Robust Outdoor Shades Now Expands to 24′, Adds ZEN® Features and More!
April 3, 2025SI adds its dealer cherished Zen® Outdoor Shades features to further enhance KAOS™, while extending the maximum size of KAOS from 20" to 24" and more!
Shade Innovations Unveils KAOS™ High-Wind Outdoor Shades At IWCE 2025
April 2, 2025Shade Innovations (SI), the AV industry's most innovative brand for projection screens, window coverings, outdoor shading and screen solutions for commercial and residential markets, is set to unveil its KAOS™ Outdoor High-Wind Motorized Shades to the window covering industry at IWCE 2025, exhibit #418 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center April 14-16, 2025.
Shade Innovations Expands Mindshare and Get 100% Intimate with Partners Bringing Technical Sales, Support & Design Services In-House to Better Serve Their Rapidly Growing Window Covering Business
December 3, 2024The AV industry's most innovative brand for projection screens, window coverings, outdoor shading and screen solutions for commercial and residential markets, announces restructuring to strengthen its dealer support for its growing shade/blinds/drapery and screen business.
Shade Innovations partners with Wolf Drapery to add a complete line of premium Drapery and Roman Shades
August 27, 2024Wolf Drapery is a manufacturer of premium drapery and roman shading solutions specifically designed for technology integrators with automation and control features.
Shade Innovations Unveils KAOS High-Wind Rated Outdoor Shades Built for the Toughest Elements at Expo
August 13, 2024The new KAOS™ outdoor shades are compatible with the SI ecosystem, and a perfect aesthetic match to SI’s Nano, Niño™ and Origami™ shades, which share the same power and control features.
Shade Innovations Shakes the Shade Market with New Innovative Niño™ at a Price of a Third of Others
August 5, 2024The most technically advanced and affordable powered shade on the market, with high-quality machined aluminum construction and materials as other premium brands, but at a third of the sale price.
Shade Innovations Announces Origami™, A Unique Shade Series for Creative Spaces
July 23, 2024Origami™ shades are offered in a variety of triangle, trapezoid, pentagon and rectangular shapes. SI dealers can mix-and-match shade shapes to meet every project need.
Shade Innovations Partners with Current Luxury to Offer Integrators Elite Design-Focused Motorized Drapery Solutions
August 24, 2023Addition of motorized drapery tracks expands SI’s smart window covering portfolio, giving residential systems integrators another design-focused option for their luxury clientele.
Shade Innovations Introduces Updated Nano® 2
September 29, 2022Shade Innovations (SI) recently introduced a new version of its Nano 2. The Nano 2’s removable front cover provides access to the motors, technology and shading fabric inside the cassette.
Shade Innovations Strengthens its Motorized Shading Portfolio with New Nano® 2
March 25, 2022Designed with the needs of integrators, designers, and architects in mind, SI’s next-generation Nano® 2 simplifies fabric swaps, leveling, and smart home integration while maintaining a sleek modern aesthetic.
Shade Innovations (SI) Receives CEDIA Best Product Award 2021 for Zen 2 Shade
November 17, 2021SI’s Zen 2 motorized outdoor shading system recognized by CEDIA as an outstanding new product for the custom integration market.
Shade Innovations Debuts Extremely Robust, Ultra-Affordable Power Supply Ideally Suited for its Low-Voltage 3.0 Zigbee Shade Motors
July 12, 2021New Kratos power supply leverages installation ease, either in rack or power panel, and compact footprint of SI’s new line of Zigbee 3.0 low-voltage motors.
Shade Innovations Delivers Manual Box Version of its Popular Nano® Motorized Shade
September 30, 2020New Nano® Box Manual compliments SI’s existing line of Nano® motorized shades, providing integrators an opportunity to dress every window with matching cassettes.
Shade Innovations (SI) Introduces Zigbee 3.0 Mesh Controller and Edge Router for Motorized Shade Applications
August 30, 2020New Zigbee 3.0 Smart Outlet and LinkPro Z install easily to support mesh networking and seamless integration of SI shades with best-in-class automation systems, voice assistants, and smart devices.
Shade Innovations Adds Coupled Shade Option to its Popular Nano® Box Housing
July 15, 2020New line of motorized coupled shades from SI simplifies installation and enhances the control and aesthetics of multi-shade installations up to 24-feet across.
