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Redefining Charging: Anker Innovations Showcases Smart and Sustainable Solutions at CES

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BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Anker Innovations, a global leader in mobile charging and consumer electronics, today unveiled its latest groundbreaking charging innovations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held January 7-10 in Las Vegas. Among the featured products from Anker mobile charging and Anker SOLIX are the 25,000mAh Anker Power Bank, Anker 140W Charger, EverForest 2 Electric Cooler and Solar Umbrella, redefining fast-charging standards for users worldwide.

The products mentioned above will soon be available in Southeast Asia as well. “As the world’s No.1 mobile charging brand, we are grateful for the support of Southeast Asian consumers,” said Leon Wu, Head of Anker Innovations Southeast Asia. “Our mission is to ignite possibilities through ultimate innovation, and we are committed to providing products that exceed consumer expectations in Southeast Asia.”

Anker Innovations, a global leader in fast-charging technologies, develops products for home, office, and on-the-go charging. By integrating Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology and proprietary features, Anker delivers a safer, faster, and more sustainable charging experience. The Anker Prime Charging Docking Station (14-in-1, 160W) won the CES 2025 Innovation Award in the Computer Peripherals & Accessories category.

Anker 25,000mAh Power Bank (165W, Built-In and Retractable Cables)

Small in size and packed with the latest PD 3.0 technology, Anker’s fast-charging power bank delivers powerful performance.

Looking at Anker’s 25K 165W compact power bank, it boasts an impressive 25,000mAh capacity. Equipped with three USB-C ports and one USB-A port, it is ideal for charging multiple devices on the go. It can charge a MacBook Air 13′(M3) 2024 1.3 times, an iPhone 16 up to 4.5 times, and boost a MacBook Pro 16″ (M3) battery to 50% in just 33 minutes.

Notably, Anker’s 25,000mAh 165W power bank is the world’s first high-power power bank with retractable cables. It includes a 22cm cable and a 69cm retractable cable, this provides flexible charging options for users on the move while walking, sitting, or lying down.

With its smart TFT color screen and vibrant user interface, the power bank provides real-time data, including output power, power bank temperature and estimated charging time. Users can pull the retractable cable to trigger screen animations featuring dynamic emojis, adding a new level of convenience and fun.

Anker 140W Charger featuring First-Ever Digital Display

Anker’s charger breaks new ground as the first to feature a digital window display, bringing advanced functionality to the forefront. Users can easily check the total power output, output for each port, view the remaining power in real-time, monitor temperature, and track the total operation time for a more comprehensive overview.

Real-time temperature monitoring ensures device safety, while Anker’s advanced Active Shield 2.0 technology enhances the safety and reliability with up to 3 million daily safety checks. Built with aerospace-grade GaN, the charger maximizes performance for faster and more efficient charging.

Additionally, the four-port charger (3 USB-C and 1 USB-A) boasts sleek aesthetics and wall mounting capabilities.

Anker Prime 250W GaN Desktop Charger (6 Ports)

The Anker Prime 250W GaN Desktop Charger is a powerful 6-port solution designed for modern multi-device users. With 4 USB-C ports and 2 USB-A ports, it offers up to 250W of total output, capable of charging multiple devices simultaneously, from smartphones to laptops. Its standout feature is the 140W max power delivery for MacBook Pro users, fully charging a 16″ MacBook Pro in under two hours via PD3.1 technology.

A key feature is the 2.3″ LCD display, which shows real-time power output for each port and can be turned off manually or automatically. The twist button control allows users to view port details, adjust priorities, and switch between power modes with ease. This GaN-based charger combines high power, compact design, and smart control, making it the ideal charging solution for professionals and tech enthusiasts alike.

Leading the Future of Charging Technology

Anker’s new line of high-speed USB-C chargers are available exclusively on apple.com and at select Apple Stores in Singapore, designed to meet a variety of charging needs and can efficiently charge Apple Watches, AirPods, iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and more, making them the perfect companion for Apple devices.

As a global pioneer in charging technologies, Anker continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Featuring cutting-edge GaN technology, these latest products deliver faster speeds, reduced heat generation, and more compact designs compared to traditional silicon-based chargers.

More importantly, these innovations are designed with user insights in mind, transforming charging devices from cold hardware into interactive and connected ecosystems, solidifying Anker’s status as a leader in next-generation charging technology.

In the near future, Anker plans to bring its Prime series—the most advanced multi-device fast charging lineup—along with its cutting-edge innovations to more users across Southeast Asian countries.

About Anker

Anker is the world’s #1 mobile charging brand and a developer of high-speed charging technologies for the home, car, and on the go. This includes wall plugs, wireless chargers, car chargers, power banks, cables, and more. Find out more about Anker at anker.com.

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Epson Announces Partnership with Kitchen Armor to Further Enhance its TrueOrder Kitchen Display Solution

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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Epson today announced a partnership with Kitchen Armor, the leading restaurant kitchen solutions provider offering a full range of standard and custom kitchen automation products. Through this partnership, Kitchen Armor will bring Curbit capabilities, the industry’s first AI-powered kitchen capacity management solution for restaurants, and new hardware options to TrueOrder™ Kitchen Display System (KDS), aiming to further optimize kitchen performance and order status communication via SMS. Through this partnership, Epson and Kitchen Armor are providing state-of-the-art, easy-to-implement kitchen technology to mid-sized chains and single location operators, allowing them to compete with larger corporate competitors on take-out efficiency, order accuracy and guest communication.

Epson Announces Partnership with Kitchen Armor to Enhance TrueOrder Kitchen Display Solution for Mid-Sized Restaurants

 TrueOrder KDS with Kitchen Armor is an affordable, easy to set up and easy-to-install kitchen display system for restaurants, enhancing productivity from food prep to order fulfillment. Kitchen Armor manufactures and produces stainless steel touch solutions, along with custom mounting options that feature Power Over Ethernet (POE) capabilities that greatly simplify hardware installation and offer the most effective kitchen consulting services recognized throughout the industry. Kitchen Armor is the official reseller of Curbit’s services, and the partnership between Epson and Kitchen Armor will provide Curbit capabilities within TrueOrder KDS. Curbit helps restaurants manage their take-out orders intelligently by leveraging real-time kitchen data and AI to determine the optimal time to start digital orders and providing real-time order progress to guests and delivery drivers via SMS. Through this partnership, Curbit capabilities, including real-time order SMS progress updates and detailed speed of service reporting data, will be available within TrueOrder KDS.

“Kitchen Armor’s mission is to provide restaurants with the most advanced, industry-leading kitchen solutions that are cost-effective, easy to implement and designed to exceed customer expectations on day one,” said Paul Amestoy, co-founder, Kitchen Armor. “We are excited to work with Epson and strengthen our partnership with Curbit as we continue to be the industry-leading turn-key solutions provider for a diverse array of quick-service restaurants. This partnership will further allow customers to enhance their kitchen production, achieve better order accuracy and enhance customer communication.”

Adding to Epson’s existing TrueOrder KDS offerings from Microtouch, Logic Controls and Elo, this partnership will give customers more options for implementing the intuitive and robust TrueOrder KDS software. TrueOrder KDS is easy to set up and can be customized to fit a kitchen’s workflow with easy-to-use, browser-based configuration utility. The system can support as many as nine stations throughout the kitchen, to help ensure order information is handled by the right station.

“As a market leader with a reputation for providing expertise for both software and hardware kitchen solutions, Kitchen Armor has the experience and know-how to provide a full end-to-end solution for restaurants,” said Tessa Kohl, product manager, Epson America, Inc. “Many restaurants are looking to optimize kitchen efficiency, especially when managing orders coming from a range of third-party ordering and delivery apps, and we are excited to work with Kitchen Armor to deliver world-class solutions to meet these needs.”

For more information about TrueOrder KDS, visit www.epson.com/kds. To learn how to purchase, reach out to Kitchen Armor at info@kitchenarmor.com.

About Kitchen Armor
Kitchen Armor dramatically improves kitchen operations by educating and inspiring partners through their cutting-edge POE (Power Over Ethernet) technology, innovative mounting solutions, comprehensive consulting efforts, and full project management capabilities. Its success is built on empowering customers with product understanding and offering turn-key solutions to help discover and resolve complex problems while mitigating risk. For more information, visit https://kitchenarmor.com/.

About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader whose philosophy of efficient, compact and precise innovation enriches lives and helps create a better world. The company is focused on solving societal issues through innovations in home and office printing, commercial and industrial printing, manufacturing, visual and lifestyle. Epson’s goal is to become carbon negative and eliminate use of exhaustible underground resources such as oil and metal by 2050.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of more than JPY 1 trillion. global.epson.com/

Epson America, Inc., based in Los Alamitos, Calif., is Epson’s regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), X (x.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/epsonamerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica).

EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. TrueOrder is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2025 Epson America, Inc.

 

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Changhong Spotlights AI Innovations at CES 2025, Asserting Global Leadership in Intelligent Technologies

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Changhong is thrilled to join CES 2025 in Las Vegas on January 7-10, showcasing an array of Al-enabled products, including smart TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, a washer-dryer pair, and comprehensive smart home solutions. These innovations demonstrate the company’s commitment to merging cutting-edge technology with enhanced lifestyle features, highlighting its robust technical expertise and dedication to expanding its international presence.

Changhong Introduces Next-Generation Smart Home Appliances

At the exhibition, Changhong’s AI TV models, featuring the innovative Canghai Intelligent Agent, drew significant attention for their advanced interactivity, superior search functionality, and personalized services. The AI refrigerators impressed the visitors with their ability to reduce noise levels based on user proximity as well as to maintain optimal freshness and prevent frost build-up. The air conditioners equipped with AI-driven temperature and humidity controls ensure optimal comfort while reducing energy usage by up to 40%. Changhong’s Ozone Supreme Care Washer & Dryer Pair utilizes cutting-edge washing and drying technologies to ensure top-tier performance.

The company’s smart home system, customized to individual family needs, integrates proactive services, energy efficiency, security, privacy, and AI capabilities. This innovative solution enables families to achieve up to 20% in annual energy savings.

On January 8, during a concurrent event, Changhong’s premium brand CHiQ was awarded the prestigious “Global Smart Home Brands Top 10” by International Data Group (IDG), further cementing Changhong’s leadership in the global consumer electronics sector.

Accelerated International Expansion: Changhong Thrives in the World of Winter Sports

Changhong has embraced the growing popularity of winter sports, with its premium brand CHiQ partnering since 2023 with the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup and the Deutscher Skiverband e.V. (DSV). In November 2024, Changhong announced its sponsorship of the FIS Snowboard and Freeski Big Air World Cup, reinforcing its vibrant and international brand image.

In June 2024, World Brand Lab valued the Changhong brand at 236.876 billion yuan (approx. USD 32.5 billion) in its list of China’s 500 Most Valuable Brands. Changhong ranked 53rd in Asia’s 500 Most Valuable Brands in September, and 283rd in the World’s 500 Most Valuable Brands in December.

Changhong’s leadership is deeply committed to advancing its technological foundation and continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation. The company aims to further enhance the global consumer experience by providing even more convenient, comfortable, and intelligent lifestyle solutions.

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Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome Inaugurated at KIIT-KISS Campus by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

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BHUBANESWAR, India, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome was inaugurated today at the KIIT-KISS campus by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya. The velodrome is named in honor of Minati Mohapatra – Odisha’s first Arjuna Awardee in cycling.

Inaugurating the Velodrome, the Union Minister reflected on the significance of the occasion. “Today is an important day for me,” he said, what I witnessed aligns with the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi – a nation where education and sports go hand in hand.”

Quoting Acharya Chanakya, the minister emphasized the importance of education in shaping a nation’s future. “I am satisfied that the country’s future is in the capable hands of educationists like Dr. Samanta. KIIT, KISS, and KIMS are nurturing students who will grow into responsible citizens. Wherever I go, I will share the best practices I observed here,” Mandaviya added.

Dr Samanta, Founder of KIIT (https://kiit.ac.in/), KISS (https://kiss.ac.in/), and KIMS (https://kims.kiit.ac.in/), expressed his gratitude for the minister’s visit and highlighted plans to double the sports infrastructure at KIIT and KISS in the coming years. “With the minister’s blessings, we aim to expand our facilities further and provide more opportunities for budding athletes,” he remarked.

Maninder Pal Singh, Secretary General of the Cycling Federation of India, lauded the minister’s passion for sports. “The minister is a cycling enthusiast himself, and his contribution to promoting sports across the country is remarkable,” he said.

Minati Mohapatra, visibly moved by the honour, expressed her gratitude. “I am speechless. People say Dr. Samanta is like a god to us. This is the greatest honor of my life,” she said.

KIIT Vice Chancellor Prof. Saranjit Singh highlighted the minister’s achievements during his tenure as Union Health Minister, and KISS Vice Chancellor Prof. Deepak Kumar Behera delivered the vote of thanks.

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