Valencia-based, Cuda Electronics, Inc. has been named a finalist in the Production Home of the Year Category for the Consumer Electronics Association’s 2005 Mark of Excellence Awards. The Mark of Excellence Awards program, presented by CEA’s techhome division, recognizes the best in home automation products, services and installed technology. Each year, manufacturers, distributors and installing dealers enter to compete in 20 award categories for this coveted award that is judged by independent experts within the industry. The Mark of Excellence Awards program culminates with the announcement of the 2005 winners at the Mark of Excellence Awards banquet held in Orlando, Florida during the Spring Electronic House Expo. The project submitted by Cuda for consideration is “the platinum collection at Robinson Ranch,” located in Los Angeles. The collection features state-of-the-art home theater, central vacuum, security and home automation systems.