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Industry CPD Event - Lutron, Crestron, Cedia to deliver keynote addresses. - May 2010
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a CPD presentation this May, which will feature guest speakers from two of the most highly regarded and innovative manufacturers in the home automation industry - Lutron (lighting) and Crestron (automation). We will also feature an industry overview from CEDIA, our industry body. We have invited key contacts from various sectors to attend, including architects, interior designers, M&E's, lighting designers, etc., and we are very pleased with the response to date. The proposed date is May 19th at the D4 Berkley Hotel, Ballsbridge. This is a free-of-charge event and will run from approximately 9.30am to 1.00pm. Refreshments will be served throughout the event and there will be hands-on demonstrations during the break-out sessions. We will be sending out formal invitations within the next 2 weeks. In the meantime, if you have any questions concerning the event, or if you would like to make sure you receive an invitation, please contact Alan at alan.durnin@incontrol.ie.

Annual CEDIA Awards - Winners - April 2010
Last week the best of the best European custom installation specialists were honoured and recognised for their outstanding projects carried out over the last 12 months. The industry governing body, CEDIA, presented several awards to companies from all over Europe, across various categories, from Best Media Room Under €15,000 to Best Install Over €250,000. The entries this year seemed to achieve an extraordinarily high level of quality workmanship, which sets the bar even higher for every installation by CEDIA-registered companies throughout the world, regardless of the scale of the project or the size of the budget - unfortunately as we chair the association Incontrol is excluded from entering. However will be submitting some of our work for the 2011 awards.

Upcoming CEDIA Events - March 2010
Incontrol are pleased to announce that we are to invite clients and industry partners to accompany us to future CEDIA events, to allow our valued contacts to experience the latest developments in home automation technology in the ideal showcase arena.

Incontrol signs with JVC - February 2010
Incontrol Automation are delighted to announce that we have signed a new partnership with JVC, and that we will be showcasing their brand new range of high-performance projectors in our custom built home theatre demo room on the Naas Road. JVC have recently added a new member to its highly-acclaimed DLA family of projectors, the DLA-HD990. This awesome machine has an incredible contrast ratio of 70,000:1, full 1080p HD, THX and ISF Certified, meaning that it can reproduce the brightest, most vivid colours simulatneously with the subtlest shadows, down to the deepest, truest blacks - just as movie producers meant it to be. To see this top of the range projector in action first hand, all you need to do is contact Alan in sales to book an appointment in our home theatre demo room. For more information and product specification, click here

Client Referral Programme Launch - January 2010
January 2010 sees the launch of an industry-wide promotion, the Client Referral Programme, whereby Incontrol are rewarding industry partners for providing client referrals that result in successful home automation sales. This promotion is open to various segments, including architects, M&Es, lighting/interior designers, electrical contractors, landscape architects, and more. For more information see here. Alternatively you can register your interest here.

Incontrol signs new dealer agreements for 2010: January 2010
Incontrol are delighted to have completed two lucrative dealer agreements with Crestron and NuVo, leading figures in the fields of high-end home automation and multi-room audio respectively. The company feels that both of these highly respected brand leaders provide a perfect fit with the ethos of Incontrol - to provide best-in-class products and technology, supported with the highest quality of service. These new additions will be available from January 2010.

Incontrol CEO appointed to CEDIA Chair:
Robert Hallam, CEO of Incontrol Home Automation, has been appointed Chairman of CEDIA - the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association. CEDIA is the international trade organisation for the home electronic systems industry. CEDIA members specialise in the planning, design, supply and installation of automated electronic systems for the modern, intelligent home. This is the first International Chairman's appointment and provides an opportunity to drive awareness of CEDIA members skillsets in Ireland.

CPD Presentations:
Incontrol is currently presenting the very latest industry CPD on how to design and plan new Homes to take full advantage of developments in green technologies - designed by CEDIA, the Home Automation industry body, this CPD presentation provides an overview of how to integrate energy efficient systems into your designs. Please let us know if your interested..

Plan Expo - RDS 4-6 November 2008:
Incontrol takes new stand position at the upcoming Plan Expo event at the RDS. We are continuing to invest in our sales and marketing activities and consider the Plan Expo event a worthwhile event in the Calender of activities for the Building Industry - we will take the opportunity to launch new products across the range of Home Technology solutions.

Incontrol wins Industry Award for Casino Development June 2008:
Incontrol wins the Armour PLC award for the best Multiple site installation for the Gannon Homes development of luxury apartments and Houses at the Casino development, Malahide. The development consists of 115 apartments and 8 detached Homes which were fit out with the very latest entertainment and lighting solutions to provide convenience and comfort for Homeowners at the Gannon Homes development.

Digital Plumbers new Panel launched June 08:
In response to demands for a product that delivers future- proofed wiring standards for apartment developments, Incontrol Home Automation launches the new Digital Plumbers mini-hub. The hub provides managed cabling for the delivery of all incoming services, TV, Satellite, Telephone, Data and Broadband, as well as wiring for Music and Surround Sound systems, at a very coompetitive cost for Developers. For more information go to www.digitalplumbers.ie