CES 2021: NGK to showcase its innovative power source EnerCera for maintenance-free IoT applications

Name: CES 2021: NGK to showcase its innovative power source EnerCera for maintenance-free IoT applications
Start: 2021-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2021-02-15T23:59:59.999Z
Location: Digital venue remains open for meetings and viewing content until February 15, 2021

Event date 15 January 2021 – 15 February 2021

Location Digital venue remains open for meetings and viewing content until February 15, 2021

NGK INSULATORS, LTD. ("NGK") to showcase the EnerCera® Battery, an innovative power source which is expected to contribute to maintenance-free solutions for IoT devices.

At CES2021, NGK will present a variety of maintenance free IoT applications featuring the EnerCera battery series, including wearable devices, real time location system, integration with power supply technology.

The EnerCera battery is a compact, thin, high energy density, high power lithium-ion rechargeable battery with high heat resistance characteristics.

“At this year’s CES, we are looking forward to discussions with IoT engineers and battery system developers,” said NGK’s Vice President Iwao Ohwada.

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Outline of CES 2021

January 11: 　　 Exclusive media-only access
January 12-13:　Exhibitor showcase and conference programming
January 14:　　 Partner conference programming

*Please register and log in to CES 2021 in order to view our virtual showcase.

*Digital venue remains open for meetings and viewing content from
January 15 to February 15
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Showcase the EnerCera battery applications:

For power supply technology
EnerCera battery together with various power supply technologies, such as energy harvesting or wireless power transfer, supports realizing maintenance-free IoT devices.

For tracking devices
Thin, bendable EnerCera pouch type battery can be used for applications such as tracking devices, sensor tags, Electronic Shelf Label and many others.

For automotive and industrial applications
EnerCerabattery is the world’s first lithium-ion battery achieving an operating temperature of 105C. It will open up new applications in high temperature environment.

Contacts

Aki Sawafuji

Press contact Corporate Communications Department ngk-cc@ngk.co.jp

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