Product News

Insteon users are waiting somewhat impatiently for good news from the new CEO Ken Fairbanks.  The current state of affairs is that the servers are up - so Insteon Hub users are able to use their hubs - but it is now a subscription based model.  Insteon is working on some initial...

There have been exciting new launches from Lutron Electronics this past week, with the introduction of two sleek new products. The Diva Smart Dimmer and The Claro Smart Switch are the latest additions to the Caseta lineup - and they're available now at Aartech Canada.

The Diva...

Insteon Hub users were surprised with bad news earlier this year when their hubs went online and Insteon announced it was closing up shop.  Fortunately, some investors including Ken Fairbanks have purchased the assets and haved rebooted Insteon's servers, forums and are...

This past week and weekend, Insteon Hub users awoke to a rather unpleasant situation - their hubs no longer work.  Insteon hubs are powered by Insteon cloud servers and without notice, they simply stopped working.  The Insteon user forums have also vanished.  All without any...

Over the years, many of our customers have asked us to carry Lutron products.  We're excited to announce that Aartech Canada is now an official Lutron distributor for Canada.  Lutron is a leader in the lighting and shade industry with a long history of innovation.  Beginning...

Doorbird will no longer be offering plug-in power supply or flush mounting housing included with their door stations. These must now be purchased separately and are required to have a functional Doorbird door station. 

Aartech Canada is an authorized distributor of DoorBird...

Hikvision has confirmed a vulnerability in a large number of its IP cameras, NVRs and IP camera kits.  This is a vulnerability in the web interface that could allow an attacker to compromise and take control of the device.  Based on the documentation we believe the attacker would...