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Echelon addresses global opportunities for home automation at
CONNECTIONS™ Europe
CONNECTIONS™ Europe
today announced
M.
Kenneth Oshman, chairman and CEO of Echelon Corporation, will deliver
the conference’s opening keynote on November 16, to discuss the worldwide
mass-market opportunities in home automation.
CONNECTIONS™
Europe: Strategies for Digital Living Markets, produced by
Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association
(CEA®), will take place November 14-16, 2006, at the Adlon Kempinski in
Berlin, Germany. The conference offers the European continent a single,
focal event examining the international trends, strategies, and key
players pertinent to the development of digital living technologies.
Mr. Oshman will deliver his keynote
“The Home
Automation Ecosystem – From Vision to Reality” on November 16,
8:50-9:25 a.m. He will focus on the factors that have primed the market
for home automation, from rising energy costs to security concerns, along
with the technological advances impacting the development of security,
monitoring, and control services and products.
“Many of the consumer drivers for home automation cut across social,
political, and cultural lines, from environmental concerns to personal
safety,” said
Tricia
Parks, CEO of Parks Associates. “They are creating a bevy of
opportunities for multiple players, including service providers, device
manufacturers, and retailers. M. Kenneth Oshman’s insight will be
invaluable to companies looking to create value and connect with consumers
in this truly global market.”
Echelon, an
Anchor Sponsor of CONNECTIONS™ Europe, is also hosting a special
session “Enabling the Digital Home – Reaching the Mass Market” on November
16, 9:30-10:30 a.m., following Mr. Oshman’s keynote. This panel will
discuss the important developments in communication technology, hardware
and software products, and service provision that are enabling the mass
market for digital home solutions.
For more information on CONNECTIONS™ Europe,
to view the preliminary agenda, or to register for the conference, visit
http://www.connectionseurope.com.
View the
Sponsor
Benefits for more information about sponsoring CONNECTIONS™ Europe
or contact
sales@parksassociates.com
or call 972-490-1113.
About CONNECTIONS™ Europe
CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Strategies for Digital Living Markets,
produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer
Electronics Association (CEA®), is an executive conference and
showcase that provides 250-300 attendees with high-level
analysis and consumer research from Parks Associates,
networking opportunities, and information on emerging
residential and mobile technologies and services. This focused
event provides a forum where executives can present and learn
about vital international trends, successful strategies, and
key players in the development of digital living technologies.
http://www.connectionseurope.com
4-6 DEC 2007 | Adlon Kempinski |
Berlin Germany
About Parks Associates: Parks Associates is an
internationally recognized market research and consulting company specializing
in emerging consumer technology products and services. Founded in 1986, Parks
Associates creates research capital for companies ranging from Fortune 500 to
small start-ups through market reports, primary studies, consumer research,
custom research, workshops, executive conferences, and annual service
subscriptions.
The company's expertise includes new media, digital
entertainment and gaming, home networks, Internet and television services,
digital health, mobile applications and services, consumer electronics, and home
control systems and security.
Each year, Parks Associates hosts executive thought
leadership conferences CONNECTIONS™, in
partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA®), and CONNECTIONS™ Europe. In addition, Parks
Associates produces the online publication Industry Insights in
conjunction with the CONNECTIONS™ Conference series.
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