Panasonic Booth Overview at CES 2017

Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation showcases its latest B2B and consumer technologies at CES two thousand seventeen from January five to eight in Las Vegas.

The Panasonic booth has three zones – Clever Mobility, Brainy Entertainment and Clever Home – to highlight future towns and lifestyles enabled through the company’s unique technologies and collaborations with playmate companies. In addition to the three zones,Panasonic’s innovation initiatives are on display at the Future Tech Lab. Visitors can also practice the latest Technics audio products in a dedicated section. Eventually, Panasonic is hosting Panasonic Live @ CES2017, which features social influencers live from the showcase floor providing off the hook looks at the company’s latest technologies and ideas (http://www.panasonic.com/CES; #PanasonicCES).

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[Main Exhibits at the Panasonic Booth]

1. Clever Mobility

Panasonic introduces initiatives from its CityNOW project launched in Denver, Colorado. It includes a Brainy Mobility section that highlights Panasonic’s unique technologies connecting people, towns, road and air transport using the latest and prototype in-car infotainment systems and in-flight entertainment systems. Also on display: Panasonic innovations that reduce the environmental influence of transportation.

CityNOW

V2X (Vehicle-to-Vehicle and Vehicle-to-Road Communication)

V2X communication systems aim to establish an efficient traffic management system and prevent accidents by connecting vehicles to everything (X) including other vehicles and infrastructure including traffic signals and road signs. Using movies and dioramas, Panasonic illustrates its V2X technologies to prevent accidents and reduce traffic congestion.

Wise LED Streetlights

Clever LED Streetlights are WiFi-connected lamp posts mounted with security cameras, sensors or other devices. Panasonic takes advantage of its Internet of Things (IoT) platform to ensure safe and secure living as well as expanding the potential for fresh services that a clever town can suggest by utilizing data collected through lamp post sensors.

Brainy Bus Stops

Panasonic’s Clever Bus Stop technology combines solar power generation, security cameras and an LCD screen supporting LinkRay light communication technology. Demonstrations display examples of information on display at a Wise Bus Stop, such as a bus’s proximity and transfer options.

Wise Parking Meters

Panasonic’s pic analysis tech helps a Wise Parking Meter recognize license plates, detect vacant parking spaces, give directions to a driver seeking an open spot and treat parking fee charging.

Guideline & Control platform

This solution envisions a centralized control center that manages all data from security systems tooled with a 360-degree view surveillance camera, Wise LED Streetlights, Wise Bus Stops and Brainy Parking Meters.

Green Mobility

This corner offers a peek at Panasonic’s collaboration on lithium-ion batteries with playmates promoting the use of sustainable energy. Examples include tie-ups with Tesla Motors and Taiwanese electrified scooter manufacturer Gogoro.

• Connected Vehicles

Next-Generation Cockpit (Concept)

Here, visitors can see projects Panasonic is developing with auto manufacturers. Looking to the future, movie presentations introduce concepts and technologies focused on wise mobility and next-generation in-car technologies such as facial recognition, vehicle-to-vehicle communication and vehicle-to-store connectivity.

Driverless Car Interior (Concept)

Panasonic proposes the interior design ideal for driverless cars for around 2025, when the era of fully-autonomous vehicles is anticipated. The interior technology of the future car includes one that permits for face-to-face seating, like a moving lounge.

Panasonic presents examples of its high-quality in-car audio solutions including the Fender Premium Audio System, developed jointly with Fender Musical Instrument Corp., and the ELS Studio Premium Audio System, developed jointly with music producer Elliot Scheiner.

4th Generation Uconnect Infotainment System

This is Panasonic’s latest Uconnect-compatible infotainment system capable of connecting with smartphones via Apple CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto. The system boasts quick start-up and a responsive 8.4-inch touchscreen.

Android In-Car Infotainment System

Panasonic unveils its next-gen infotainment system based on Android. It offers optimum display and operation of many different apps regardless of screen size and resolution. The booth demonstration shows how the next-gen system controls air conditioning.

• Connected Aircraft

Very first Class Cabin (Concept)

In this section, visitors can check out concept models of comfy aircraft cabins of the near future, including in-flight entertainment systems tooled with 4K display screens, table decorations using projection technology, touch-controllable menus, and seats designed for lithe use.

Connected Flight Operations

Panasonic is also exhibiting services enabled by connecting aircraft with the ground via the Internet. Examples include flight monitoring, maintenance reports and in-flight entertainment system updates.

Connected Passenger Practice

Panasonic introduces its app for airline passengers, which is developed using an open application programming interface (API) to make it customizable for each airline. The app permits a passenger’s mobile device to sync with the in-flight network, enabling passengers to select movies using the dedicated app.

Two. Wise Entertainment

In this area, Panasonic introduces solutions that take the stadium practice to a fresh level of enjoyment and interaction.

• Connected Stadium

Check out a stadium’s concession stands, corridor and VIP box with next-gen ways of interacting. The demonstration here shows how digital signage displays in the stadium can work in sync to add excitement to the games. When the home team scores a objective, for example, pics of the winning moment show up on the all displays. Operators can use the system to promote a limited-time sale on all screens, and give guests a chance to obtain and redeem coupons using their smartphones.

Panasonic’s Ballooncam combines a drone with a large balloon for a unique movie platform. The Ballooncam can be used to enhance the practice at sports games and other stadium events. In the booth demonstration, movies shot by a 360-degree camera at the bottom of the balloon are projected to the floating Ballooncam in real time.

Concessions

LinkRay-equipped LCD Displays

These LCD displays support Panasonic’s LinkRay light ID communication technology. Users can download a range of infor instantaneously by pointing their mobile device at the screens.

This technology turns a clear shop window into high-quality digital signage displaying pictures and information. Visitors can practice how this translucent screen technology can be used to send shoppers data about products relevant to the information they downloaded using Panasonic’s LinkRay light ID implement.

Refrigerated Display Cases

Hussmann refrigerated display cases, designed to give food retailers fresh ways to build up a competitive edge, are a visual representation of Panasonic’s strategy to expand its products and services in the food retail industry. Panasonic acquired Hussmann in 2016.

Corridors

Projection mapping tech is used to project pics onto flags and ceiling-hung banners. The dynamic effect of visuals on moving fabric provides an arousing fresh signage option.

VIP Boxes

Window Augmented Reality Projection

See how see-through film affixed to a windowpane can serve as signage to showcase photos. At stadiums, Window Augmented Reality Projection can be used to enhance the viewing practice by displaying player stats and high-impact movie footage.

Trio. Wise Home

Panasonic showcases “future lifestyles with connected appliances,” in a kitchen packed with state-of-the-art appliances and demonstrations of its latest home appliances.

• Better Living Tomorrow

The concept here is “lifestyles we all desire” three to five years in the future. . Panasonic exposes an interactive living environment to reflect individual preferences and to catering to individual needs and tastes. The area shows a lifestyle enriched by connected appliances and services.

In/Visible Library, Glass Curtain

See how semitransparent displays at very first invisible as part of the home’s interior, can turn into a visible display with useful information. A glass door of a closet or a large window overlooking the garden becomes a screen displaying pictures. Booth demonstrations demonstrate how this semitransparent display can be used at the kitchen, when a chef emerges on the display to give cooking instructions to a user in need of help.

Ideal storage conditions for wine and sake are different. Panasonic’s Sake & Wine Cellar has independent temperature and humidity settings for individual shelves, making it possible to store different drinks in their ideal conditions in the same unit. Moreover, the door with a translucent display shows details of each bottle stored inwards and exposes complementary food recipes.

New-Concept Flat-Top Cooker

The Flat-Top Cooker represents a fresh concept in household appliances. It is a tabletop cooker, adapting microwave technology. Prep is effortless: Arrange the ingredients on a plate, and put the plate on the cooker embedded in the table. There is no need for pots or pans. Food is ready in front of those gathered, and served fresh and hot.

Freestyle Induction Heating Cooker

This fresh built-in induction-heating cooker looks like an ordinary counter top. The cooker detects the presence of the pots anywhere on the counter top and automatically heats up only the areas under the pots, freeing up space for other uses. Working in sync with other connected devices, the cooker automatically adjusts fever and cooking time.

Range Fetish mask with Sensor and Camera

This range fetish mask uses picture recognition technology to monitor cooking progress. Data from the camera is used to regulate the Induction Heating cooker. It also can keep records of meals and amass data for health management purposes.

• Brainy & Healthy Lifestyle

Domestic Appliances

NU-HX100S Counter Top Induction Oven

With the induction heater able to rapidly raise food temperature, this oven prepares foods that are crispy on the outside and tasty on the inwards. Eliminating the need for pre-heating, the Counter Top Induction Oven comes with pre-programmed auto menus that ensure optimal results at the touch of a button. Cooking demonstrations are taking place at the Panasonic booth.

DV-SJCX Soft Down Kitchen Cabinet System

From its line-up of household storage products sold in Canada, Panasonic exhibits this easy-down and easy-up kitchen storage system that permits you to reach items in high places with ease.

Visitors can attempt out Panasonic’s individual care products available in North America, including the EH-NA65 Nanoe Hair Dryer, the EH-XC10 Facial Cleansing Device, the EH-SA31 Facial Steamer, the ES-LV9N Five-blade Shaver.

Digital AV

TX-65EZ1000 65-inch 4K OLED TV

Panasonic unveils its fresh HDR-capable 4K OLED TV due for European release in June 2017. The TH-EZ1000 is around twice as bright as previous OLED models and covers virtually the entire spectrum of colors specified by the Digital Cinema Initiatives for its DCI Color Space. Driven by a Studio Color HCX2 processor, the latest high-spec pic processing engine, this model offers high-fidelity picture color. It also features Technics Dynamic Blade speakers for incredible sound.

Ultra HD Blu-Ray Player

Panasonic’ exhibits the DMP-UB900 and DMP-UB700 premium Ultra HD Blu-ray players, which have received rave reviews in Japan and Europe, alongside two fresh volume-market models slated for European release in April 2017: the DMP-UB400 and UB300, which feature the 4K high-quality playback and high-resolution audio functionality of the UB900. These models suggest effortless operation to love 4K VOD content.

Home Monitoring System

Panasonic uses the 1.9GHz DECT standard for communication inbetween its HUB unit and security cameras, window and movement sensors. These home monitoring devices require no complicated wiring or settings to install, and the operating costs are affordable. Fresh HUB units for the North American market can be connected to a ventilation fan to maintain air quality.

• LUMIX Station

Digital Imaging

Step into a NYC subway scene– in line with a LUMIX campaign in U.S.-and see fresh LUMIX products and a range of other devices and lenses.

LUMIX DC-GH5 Mirrorless Single-Lens Camera

The flagship model of the LUMIX line, the DC-GH5 offers remarkable best picture quality. The very first mirrorless single-lens camera in the world with 4K/60p, Four:Two:Two 10bit recording, the GH5 offers movie capture capabilities to rival any professional model. Its ultra-fast continuous mode enables it to take 4K-quality still photos (approximately eight megapixels) at up to sixty frames per 2nd, and it can treat 6K pics (approximately eighteen megapixels) at up to thirty frames per second-incredible detail at incredible speed to help you get the flawless shot at just the right moment. The Dual I.S.Two 5-axis stabilization system coordinates the correction functions of the camera and the lens, while advances in DFD technology have greatly improved the autofocus field recognition capabilities.

LUMIX DC-GX850 Mirrorless Single-Lens Camera

The ideal mirrorless single-lens camera for taking stylish selfies, the LUMIX DC-GX850 has 4K/30p capture capability and is able to take 4K photos at up to thirty frames per 2nd. The tilting monitor makes taking selfies effortless, while the built-in WiFi connectivity permits users with the Panasonic Photo App installed on their smartphones and tablets to take photos remotely. This is the camera that makes photography joy. For example, the Concentrate Select function permits the concentrate point to be adjusted after a photo has been taken, while numerous photos with different concentrate points can be combined to create a single picture with a broader area of acute concentrate.

LUMIX DC-FZ80 Immobile Lens Camera

With a super-wide-angle, 20mm, optical 60x zoom lens, the LUMIX DC-FZ80 has 4K/30p movie capture and can take 4K photos. With an autofocus function backed by DFD depth sensing technology, this is the camera for those dynamic shots, breathtaking vistas, and far-off wildlife photographs.

Leica DG Vario-Elmar 12-60 mm/F2.8-4.0 ASPH./Power O.I.S. Interchangeable Lens

The fresh series of Leica zoom lenses feature a maximum aperture of inbetween F2.8 and F4.0, and comprises fourteen elements in twelve groups, including four aspherical lenses and two ED lenses. Leveraging the advantages of the Micro Four Thirds system, this lens is able to achieve wide-angle and close-up into a compact unit, making it ideal for capturing a broad range of scenes in still and movie.

Four. Future Tech Lab

Panasonic introduces seven fresh technologies on a fast-track to development and commercialization in collaboration with playmates.

Desktop Companion Robot

This proof of concept desktop “companion robot” uses servo control technology for slick, human-like dexterity. Its capability to learn fresh movements, as well as an artificial intelligence-based natural language processing technology, make this robot a delightful communicator.

This information terminal concept uses IoT technology to display data from networked home appliances and devices in an attractive LED display built into the table.

This wearable device permits you to immerse yourself in the virtual reality environment with a broad 220-degree field of view.

Voice-Based Multi-Language Translation System

Tablet and pendant-type automatic translation system can collect sound even under noisy conditions using Panasonic’s proprietary sound unidirectional collecting technology is the featured attraction in this section of the booth. The translation systems use Panasonic’s artificial intelligence technology. Demonstrations center on tablet translations from English into Japanese and Chinese.

Compact Secondary Batteries for IoT and Wearable Devices

Panasonic will exhibit its limber lithium-ion battery, which maintains its spectacle even after repeated leaning and twisting. Also on display: Panasonic’s ultra-compact pin-type lithium-ion battery, which provides greater freedom for the design of wearable devices.

Panasonic teams up with Cerevo Co. Ltd. to present Listnr, a compact IoT device, developed from the concept of “emotions become colors.” When a baby’s voice is picked up by the microphone, Listnr is able to differentiate four different categories of sound – sobbing, laughing, growling and babbling – visualize them with colors and send notifications to designated smartphones.

Movability Sensing Unit

Combining a 6-axis sensor (a 3-axis gyro-sensor and a 3-axis speed sensor) and micro-processor with pre-programmed algorithms, this unit can control a robot’s orientation and autonomous movement.

Five. Technics

Here visitors can find the expanded line-up of the Technics Grand Class audio products delivering uncompromising sound quality and listenability. Fresh Technics speakers, amplifiers and turntables are scheduled for release in 2017. Panasonic is also announcing its partnership with the world-famous Abbey Road Studios of London. In addition, visitors can sample the sound of Technics technology in Panasonic’s listening suite at the Venetian Hotel (29th floor, 111/115).

Fresh Products

SL-1200GR Direct-Drive Turntable System

The SL-1200G has revived the legendary SL-1200 turntable with a fresh design that has redefined the direct-drive mechanism. While respecting the original design principles, the SL-1200GR has a freshly developed coreless direct motor, with every component and material re-examined. This is a remarkable turntable that supplies the rich tones of analog records.

SB-G90 Speaker System

Adopting the Balanced Driver Mounting Architecture (BDMA) to liquidate unnecessary stimulation, the SB-G90 not only minimizes distortion but also provides the benefits of a point-source system with linear-phase from the midrange to higher frequencies in succeeding the design concept of the Technics Reference Class. Also with a freshly designed Long Stroke Woofer, the SB-G90 reproduces low frequencies with powerful and dynamic bass response.

SU-G700 Stereo Integrated Amp

The SU-G700 incorporates the technical concepts of the Reference Class such as fully digital JENO Engine amps and LAPC for optimal impulse response. Featuring a three-section structure with separate circuits for signals according to their strength, and minimal inter-circuit interference, this amp offers rich, clear sound. Furthermore, it was designed paying attention to every detail, including the iconic Technics volume unit meters and machined aluminum volume knobs.

Booth Layout

Panasonic Booth

• Period: January five (Thu.) – eight (Sun.)
• Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Hall (#12908)
• Booth size: 1,576 m² (16,963 ft²)
• Exhibits: B2B technologies, consumer electronics, automotive and avionics solutions

About Panasonic

Panasonic Corporation is a worldwide leader in the development of diverse electronics technologies and solutions for customers in the consumer electronics, housing, automotive, enterprise solutions and device industries. Since its founding in 1918, the company has expanded globally and now operates four hundred seventy four subsidiaries and ninety four associated companies worldwide, recording consolidated net sales of 7.553 trillion yen for the year ended March 31, 2016. Committed to pursuing fresh value through innovation across divisional lines, the company uses its technologies to create a better life and a better world for its customers. To learn more about Panasonic:

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