UPA to stage inaugural technology conference

The UPA Plug into Profit 2009 conference offers a one-stop shop for companies integrating powerline communications or developing powerline products for Smart Grid, home networking or command and control applications.

It includes technical, application and business presentations from companies in the field of powerline technology on energy efficiency, home area networks, Smart Grid, IPTV, HDTV, internet connectivity and consumer applications.

UPA will demonstrate its latest technologies, as well as provide presentations on its advancing technologies and design products, allowing members and their customers to accelerate time from design-in to UPA to revenue production.

The central theme for the conference is Driving Profits to create value for manufacturers, vendors, retailers, system integrators and the end-user.

UPA Chairman Daniel Drolet The UPA is coordinating with Spintelligent in the production and hosting of this inaugural event.

UPA's Plug into Profit 2009 provides an opportunity for attendees to interact with a wide range of technical professionals, hear about the most recent technical advances in the powerline industry, and experience the latest from providers, design companies, and system integrator companies, among others,' said Rudi Leitner, chief executive officer of Spintelligent.