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GIGABYTE Unveils AORUS 17 and AORUS 15
GIGABYTE unveils its latest gaming laptop offerings for 2024 – the AORUS 17 and AORUS 15. These AI-powered laptops feature the cutting-edge Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 processors and robust NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs, complemented by expandable DDR5 memory for seamless gaming and creative tasks on the go. The AORUS 17, driven by the “Meteor Lake” processor with Intel AI Boost Engine (NPU), showcases innovative features like NVIDIA Advanced Optimus technology and WINDFORCE Infinity cooling for optimized performance and efficient cooling.
The laptops boast a captivating QHD display with a high refresh rate, TÜV Rheinland certifications for reduced eye strain, and immersive Dolby Vision® & Dolby Atmos® technologies. GIGABYTE introduces the AI Nexus app, leveraging Microsoft Azure AI for intuitive adjustments in CPU/GPU and fan settings, while the AI Generator and upcoming AI Power Gear enhance the generative AI experience and optimize power consumption for extended battery life.
German Bionic Unveils Apogee+ Power Suit for Healthcare Professionals
Berlin-based robotics and wearable tech specialist German Bionic is making waves at CES 2024 with its latest innovation, the Apogee+ power suit, which has received the prestigious CES “Best of Innovation” Award in the Wearable Technologies category. Designed to offer dynamic support for healthcare professionals, especially frontline workers in hospitals, geriatric wards, and rehabilitation clinics, the Apogee+ follows the success of its industrial counterpart, the Apogee exoskeleton, unveiled at CES 2023.
With a safety-first design and a human-centric approach, the Apogee+ sets a new standard for lifting and patient mobilization in diverse healthcare environments. Visitors at CES 2024 in Las Vegas can experience live demonstrations of both the Apogee+ for healthcare and the Apogee for industrial applications, such as logistics, construction, and manufacturing, at the German Bionic showroom on the Las Vegas strip from January 9 to 12, 2024.
Apparent Inc. Unveils Groundbreaking EXEL Water Heating System
Apparent Inc., a pioneer in clean energy solutions, is set to revolutionize the water heating landscape with its groundbreaking ExElement Heating System (EXEL). Designed to expedite the shift from traditional natural gas and electric resistance water heaters to advanced, clean energy, grid-responsive technologies, EXEL aligns with national, local, and utility strategies for rapid decarbonization. Apparent’s affordable and innovative water heating solution caters to housing developers, meeting the clean energy requirements of states like CA Title 24 and Hawaii building standards. The heart of the system lies in Apparent’s proprietary Intelligent Grid Operating System (igOS™), an AI and machine learning software platform that transforms the water heater into a bi-directional demand management tool.
This enables consumers to optimize energy consumption, benefit from dynamic pricing models, and contribute to a more sustainable future. The EXEL system eliminates 20-30% of energy bills associated with hot water heating, making it an attractive choice for consumers and offering a complete paradigm shift in harnessing solar energy for a carbon-neutral, clean energy home. With the potential to play a key role in grid-responsive Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), EXEL presents a climate-friendly pathway for advancements in the global water heater market, projected to surpass $49 billion by 2030. Building developers are invited to embrace this innovative solution, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future while meeting ESG targets.
