Royal Philips Electronics launches the third edition of Connectivity Plugfest with a focus on HDMI & HDMI CEC, USB, Wi-fi, DLNA/UPnP and Bluetooth. ‘Philips Connectivity Plugfest 03’ to be held at Philips Innovation Campus, Bangalore, India, between 26 - 28 July, 2011 .Philips partners with Tektronix Inc., one of the leading companies in test and measurement instrumentation, as its technology support partner for the event.
Description: Plugfest 3The three day technology carnival invites companies, associations and professionals from Consumer Electronics, Semiconductor, PC, Test and Measurement, Peripheral and Accessory domains to test the Interoperability of their product with the products developed by other companies. It is an inimitable occasion for organizations to authenticate new design platforms and products with other participants and to symbolize technical excellence. They can also test their devices with products used as reference devices at Philips Interoperability & Certification Centre and can book a slot with well-known test tool and equipment manufacturers taking part in the event.
According to Nataraj Kumar, Director, Consumer Lifestyle, Philips Innovation Campus, Bangalore, ‘Last year we had 31 companies who showcased 90 devices focusing on connectivity technologies in contrast with the first Plugfest which attracted 15 companies. So the excitement is surely catching up and we are expecting more prolific participation this time.”
“Enabling innovations, Tektronix has been part of the Connectivity PlugFest three times in a row and find it immensely satisfying to support the knowledge transfer platform. This tech fest is one of those rare junctures where you meet human brains and technology that is equally intellectual said David Carew Jones, Pacific Marketing Director at Tektronix Inc. Participants can register and test their products at the "Tek Experience Zone" which will be set up at the event and also interact with our experts, he added.
Registrations are invited for PLUGFEST – 03, companies both local and outside India can participate
Registration Contact Details:
Sai Venkat B: (saivenkat.b@tektronix.com)
About Royal Philips Electronics
Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights and the brand promise of “sense and simplicity”. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs more than 116,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of 25.4 billion in 2010 the company is a market leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, shaving, grooming, skin care, portable audio & video entertainment and oral healthcare.
About Tektronix:
For more than sixty years, engineers have turned to Tektronix for test, measurement and monitoring solutions to solve design challenges, improve productivity and dramatically reduce time to market. Tektronix is a leading supplier of test instrumentation for engineers focused on electronic design, manufacturing, and advanced technology development. Headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Tektronix serves customers worldwide and offers award-winning service and support. Stay on the leading edge at www.tektronix.com.