Z-Wave Alliance Kicks Off CEDIA 2007 With Exciting Products, Eight New Members And Significant Momentum

September 5, 2007

The Z-Wave Alliance is kicking off CEDIA 2007 with a host of Z-Wave-enabled product launches, new member announcements, manufacturers product training sessions and the Z-Wave Lounge, an invitation-only networking event where you can get a hands-on demonstration of many of the Z-Wave enabled products at CEDIA. “The momentum around Z-Wave continues to build,” said Mark Walters, chairman of the Z-Wave Alliance. “There were 35 new Z-Wave certified products announced in the third quarter of this year, with another 44 in the pipeline for Q4 - a huge accomplishment that speaks to the continued dominance of Z-Wave in the wireless home control and automation industry.” Following are some of the highlights coming out of the Z-Wave Alliance at the show: § Eight New Alliance Members - During CEDIA 2007, the Z-Wave Alliance officially welcomes its newest members: BTX Window Automation, Inc.; Del Motorized Solutions; Digeo Interactive, LLC; Digital Delivery Group; Draper, Inc.; France Telecome R&D; Synergy-Consult and Vero Duco NV. § ControlThink Introduces Z-Wave Enabled Platform for Mass Market Windows SideShow Enabled Remote Controls, Launches ThinkEssentials Pro and Demos ThinkRemote § Electronic Solutions, Inc. Introduces Z-Wave Enabled Motor Controls for Window Coverings § Universal Electronics Releases NevoQ50: Controlling Home Entertainment with One Hand § Leviton Announces Partnership with Electronic Solutions along with several ViziaRF™ products including a new Plug-In Serial Interface Module § Intermatic Gives CEDIA Attendees “Hands On” InTouch™ Training § Advanced Control Technologies Announces New Duplex Outlet for Z-Wave-enabled HomePro Line § Cooper Wiring Devices’ ASPIRE RF™ new Wireless Control System Gets Top Honors, Winning Major Industry Awards § Hawking Technologies Introduces Z-Wave Accessories and Devices for the HomeRemote TM Home Automation Solution § HomeSettings From Intermatic Announces Three New Additions to its Product Lineup § Intermatic and Hawking Technologies to Launch the Ultimate Home Control and Monitoring System at CompUSA § Version 3.3 of the Lagotek® Home Intelligence Platform Adds Cell Phone Support, New Hardware, and Makes a Giant Leap in New Features § Manufacturers Product Trainings - On Thursday, September 6th from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. the Z-Wave Alliance will conduct workshops to provide manufacturers with a better understanding of Z-Wave-enabled products and how to integrate them into home systems. All of the sessions will take place in the Convention Center Ballroom BR-1B, and the schedule is as follows: o 8:00 am - 9:30 am - “How to Automate a Home Using Z-Wave Enabled Products from Leading Manufacturers” with the Z-Wave Alliance o 10:00 am - 11:30 am “Intermatic Gives CEDIA Attendees ‘Hands-On’ InTouch Training” o 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm “Wayne-Dalton Home Access and Controls Training Session” o 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm “How to Obtain, Install and Control Window Coverings, Projection Screens and other Motorized Products in a Z-Wave Installation” with Electronic Solutions, Inc. and Lagotek § 25 Z-Wave Alliance member Draper, Inc. (Booth #526); Electronic Solutions, Inc. (Booth #144); Elk Products (Booth #1064); Everspring (Booth #144); Exceptional Innovations (Booth #320); Hawking Technologies (Booth #144); HomeSeer Technologies (Booth #802); Honeywell (Booth #658); Intel (Booth #474); Intermatic (Booth #278 and #144); Lagotek (Booth #3405); Leviton (Booth #430); Logitech (Booth #674); Monster (Booth #SR-6); Panasonic (Booth #825); Pelham Sloane (Booth #140); Phillips (Booth #619); RCS (Booth #160); Superna (Booth #199); Techniku (Booth #144); Universal Electronics (Booth #466); Wayne-Dalton (Booth #144); and Worthington (Booth #300). § Z-Wave Lounge - This invitation-only event will present an opportunity to get a sneak peak on some up-and-coming Z-Wave product launches and a hands-on demonstration of many of the Z-Wave enabled products at CEDIA. It’s a great opportunity to network with members of the Z-Wave Alliance in an informal setting over cocktails and appetizers. Stop by the Z-Wave Alliance booth during the show if you’d like to attend. The Z-Wave Lounge will take place on Friday, September 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Westin Hotel Tabor Center at 1672 Lawrence Street. CEDIA 2007 (www.cedia.net/expo/) takes place from September 5 - 9 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. For more information on Z-Wave, please go to www.z-wave.com or www.z-wavealliance.org. COME JOIN THE Z-WAVE ALLIANCE AT CEDIA IN BOOTH #144!

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