Applicable exhibits are innovative products, services, contents, or their technologies and concepts that connect things, services, and information and help create new values and a better life for families and individuals such as entertainment, health care, and energy management.
SHARP CORPORATION
LCD TV AQUOS 8K LC-70X500
The LC-70X500 released ahead of the commercial 8K broadcasts, which is planned to start in December 2018, is an 8K LCD television with a high-definition, high-image quality 8K-resolution panel. This is the top of the AQUOS series, and is a consumer television with an 8K high resolution LCD panel providing a resolution 16 times that of full high vision.
With these products, Sharp is leading the way in the market for 8K broadcasting ahead of other manufacturers with consumer-oriented LCD televisions providing 8K-resolution at 16 times the resolution of full high vision. In addition to use as domestic televisions, the company has created opportunities to expand the use of 8K as a total strategy aiming at increasing demand in areas such as healthcare, office work, security and science.
Panasonic AGE-FREE Co., Ltd.
Rise Assisting Robot “Resyone Plus”
Resyone Plus is a care assistance robot that features a new concept integrating electric nursing beds and fully reclining wheelchairs. With part of the bed transforming to become a wheelchair, the system enables safe and simple movement and boarding assistance even by a single nurse with the patient enjoying the reclined sleeping position. This reduces physical and mental stress on both the caregiver and the patient, and contributes to the QOL of patients through greater mobilization opportunities.
The product’s original link mechanism technology enables the world first bed-wheelchair separation and integration functions. This mechanism of where a part of the bed transforming to become a wheelchair created a new method of mobility and a new product category. This is the first technology in the world to acquire the international safety standard certification for life support robots (ISO 13482), realizing a high level of safety at a low price as a human-care robot. In a world confronted with an aging population and lower birth rates, this technology holds promise as an initiative to solve social problems such as reducing the burden of mobility assistance.
STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD. LED
Ultra Narrow Light Angle 2.5°Type LED Floodlight
This is an unparalleled ultra-narrow beam 2.5X LED spotlight that uses the company’s unique optical design fostered through its high output device and automotive headlight technologies. This technology enables illumination up to 1 km away from only a single device with only 25 Watts of power. The technology was presented with the 2017 Award of Excellence in the US IES Illumination Award for its light up of the Niagara Falls.
Utilizing original optical technologies Stanley has developed for use with high-power devices and car headlamps, this unique LED spotlight realizes a very narrow beam angle of 2.5 degrees. This LED lighting is capable of illuminating objects as far away as 1 kilometer but consumes just 25 watts per unit. It also offers excellent light utilization efficiency of over 90% with its advanced optical design and precision optical lenses. The LED lighting has been adopted for lighting the Niagara Falls in North America for its excellent energy consumption; it offers 60% power savings against conventional Xenon lamp light source. The LED lighting received international acclaim, including the spotlight installation at the Niagara Falls won the 2017 IES Award of Excellence. Along with its economical features, the LED lighting has been assessed for its originality in lens design and application to entertainment.
