OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic
Corporation is showcasing its comprehensive "Smart Solutions" at
the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2012), which
will be held from January 10 to 13 at
the Las Vegas Convention
Center.
Panasonic is aiming to become the "No.1 Green Innovation Company
in the Electronics Industry" by the company's 100th anniversary in
2018. In line with this goal, the Panasonic Smart Solutions
on display at the CES 2012 Panasonic booth (Central Hall #9405
& #9808) will feature the company's comprehensive energy
solutions that begin with the entire homes and eventually expand to
entire towns, as well as its cutting edge digital AV products with
main focus on the Smart VIERA TVs.
[Major Exhibits at Panasonic Booth]
Digital AV Network
Panasonic presents its latest digital AV products, including
2012 Smart VIERA lineup with newly added 47- and 55-inch LCD TVs,
home theaters, digital cameras and camcorders. Visitors will find
the Smart VIERA Monument in the center of the booth that depicts
five pillar concepts behind the connected TV series (Picture
Quality, Easy Operation, Networking, Eco and Design). Advanced
network functions offered by Smart VIERA, such as the enhanced
VIERA Connect cloud-based internet services and connectivity with
smartphone and tablet devices, will be demonstrated. The High
Picture Quality Technology corner shows plasma and LCD technologies
as well as a prototype of the newly developed 4K2K IPS Alpha LCD
panel. The 3D Mass Display allows visitors to experience the
stunning 3D videos of the Olympic Games and inside Space Shuttle
Atlantis that was captured with the Panasonic AG-3DA1 twin-lens
Full HD 3D camcorder onboard the final space shuttle mission.
Energy Solutions
This area showcases Panasonic's HIT® solar panels, fuel cells,
household lithium-ion storage battery systems and energy management
systems, the key devices and technologies for implementing
Panasonic's comprehensive energy concept: energy creation, energy
storage, energy saving and energy management. The zone will also
feature Panasonic's unique energy solutions for entire homes and
towns in an easy-to-understand manner. The solutions among them
will include in-car systems and charging infrastructure that
promote the spread of electric vehicles; the next-generation
cockpit systems that offer a safer, more comfortable driving
experience; and examples of smart city projects Panasonic is
engaged in around the world, including the Fujisawa Sustainable
Smart Town (SST), which is planned to open by March 2014.
Business Solutions
This corner presents business-to-business solutions Panasonic is
promoting in the U.S. market, such as in-car and in-flight
entertainment systems, digital signage and solutions designed for
stores.
Future Craft Design Philosophy
Panasonic will introduce its new product design philosophy
called "Future Craft." On display is a new series of VIERA TVs to
be rolled out in the U.S. in 2012, the first product that embodies
this philosophy. Details of Future Craft can be found at
http://panasonic.net/design/.
Panasonic Live @ CES
Panasonic will be hosting a live and interactive broadcast
titled "Panasonic Live @ CES" from Las
Vegas to enable people from around the world to share the
Panasonic CES experience and explore a world of Smart Solutions.
Panasonic Live@CES2012 will be available on Panasonic's CES2012
official site at http://www.panasonic.com/CES
.
About Panasonic
Panasonic Corporation is a worldwide leader in the development
and manufacture of electronic products for a wide range of
consumer, business, and industrial needs. Based in Osaka, Japan, the company recorded
consolidated net sales of 8.69 trillion
yen (US$105 billion) for the
year ended March 31, 2011. The
company's shares are listed on the Tokyo, Osaka,
Nagoya and New York (NYSE: PC) stock exchanges. For more
information on the company and the Panasonic brand, visit the
company's website at http://panasonic.net.
SOURCE Panasonic