Panasonic Showcases Eco & Smart Solutions at 2013 CES

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic Corporation is showcasing its latest technologies and solutions at the 2013 International CES, which runs from January 8 to 11 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Under the theme of "Eco & Smart Solutions," the Panasonic booth (Central Hall #9405 & 9806) features a wide variety of the company's products and solutions, from B2C products such as digital AV equipment and home appliances to B2B solutions designed for automobiles, airplanes, retail facilities, and communities.

Visitors to the Panasonic booth will experience the following:

• Your TV

This corner presents the 2013 models of Panasonic Smart VIERA TVs, which will offer its customers a whole new experience. The new TVs are more user-friendly and provide a personalized interface thanks to new features such as the "Home Screen" and face and voice recognition functions. Also displayed in the corner is the company's latest digital AV equipment, such as a sound system featuring advanced wireless functions, and prototypes of the 56-inch 4k2k organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display -- the world's largest OLED panel produced using the RGB all printing method -- and an Internet-based TV service, "The next generation TV experience", that will give users a new TV experience in the network era.

• Your Home

Visitors can try out Panasonic's latest hair care and esthetic products that will be rolled out in the North American market in FY 2013, as well as new models of vacuum cleaners, electric irons, microwave ovens, and other home appliances.

• Your Car / Your Journey

Here visitors can find Panasonic's solutions for helping people move around in a smarter and more eco-friendly manner, such as an electric vehicle concept car, the next-generation in-car interface dubbed the e-cockpit, and in-flight entertainment systems.

• Your Business / Your Community

Here, Panasonic introduces a wide variety of its B2B solutions utilizing its AV and IT equipment. Products on display in this zone include a newly developed 4K tablet equipped with a 20-inch display and a stylus, the latest in the TOUGHPAD series, in addition to surveillance cameras and digital signage that have a proven track record in the U.S. market. Also presented are smart town solutions that Panasonic is currently promoting on a global scale and other large-scale solutions such as solar power generation and LED lighting systems.

• Digital Imaging

With the main focus on the LUMIX G series mirrorless interchangeable lens system cameras,  this zone exhibits a line-up of compact cameras featuring an enhanced wireless function and the latest camcorder models. A 4K camcorder prototype is also on display.

Panasonic CES Website
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About Panasonic
Panasonic Corporation is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of electronic products in three business fields, consumer, components & devices, and solutions.  Based in Osaka, Japan, the company recorded consolidated net sales of 7.85 trillion yen for the year ended March 31, 2012. Panasonic's stock is listed on the Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and New York (NYSE:PC) Stock Exchanges. The company has the vision of becoming the No. 1 Green Innovation Company in the Electronics Industry by the 100th year of its founding in 2018. For more information on Panasonic, its brand and commitment to sustainability, visit the company's website at http://panasonic.net/.

SOURCE Panasonic