CES2025 marked MOTOMA’s eighth consecutive participation in the prestigious Consumer Electronics Show in the U.S. Each year has brought significant achievements, MOTOMA’s lithium-ion batteries, with their high energy density, long lifespan, and superior safety, delivered leading energy solutions to global customers—from consumer electronics to smart homes, home energy storage systems, and medical devices. We found technological innovations and future trends in the lithium battery industry, by exploring a curated list of impressive technological breakthroughs from the exhibition:
At CES 2025, AC Future‘s AI-THu Mini Home and the LeafyPod Smart Planter became the highlights of the smart home sector. These devices showcased trends in intelligence, modularity, and green energy utilization.
AC Future AI-THu Mini Home: Equipped with solar panels, an atmospheric water generator, and an intelligent control system, the lithium battery storage module is the core of its operations. By optimizing the Battery Management System (BMS), the energy storage and distribution are highly efficient. Engineers utilized Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries, enhancing the safety and reliability of the home’s power grid.
LeafyPod Smart Planter: Compact lithium batteries support long-term operation while offering precise power management through integration with smart applications. Additionally, these devices utilize low-power Bluetooth modules, with the ultra-low self-discharge rate of lithium batteries ensuring long-term stability.
From Lenovo’s dual-screen laptops to Samsung’s micro-LED smartwatches, these consumer electronics demand higher levels of portability and battery endurance.
Samsung Stretchable Display: Flexible lithium batteries are integrated with stretchable screens, making device designs lighter and more adaptable. The flexible encapsulation technology of lithium batteries ensures stable performance even after repeated stretching.
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable Edition: The rollable design of this dual-screen laptop posed challenges to the battery layout. Leveraging the flexibility of polymer lithium batteries, engineers designed ultra-thin, bendable battery modules that perfectly adapt to the rollable structure.
Samsung Micro-LED Smartwatch: Miniature lithium batteries combined with high-efficiency Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMIC) deliver all-day power for smartwatches. The application of silicon-based anode materials further enhances energy density, providing extended usage within a compact battery size.
Halliday Smart Glasses: Halliday Smart Glasses, featuring AR (Augmented Reality) capabilities and a lightweight design, drew significant attention. These glasses integrate micro-projection modules, cameras, and sensors, requiring highly efficient battery performance. Ultra-mini lithium polymer batteries support the lightweight design while delivering long-lasting power. To reduce wear pressure, the development team optimized battery placement to distribute weight evenly. The intelligent BMS precisely regulates power consumption, ensuring extended battery life even under high-performance conditions. Breakthroughs in flexible lithium battery technology will allow devices like Halliday Smart Glasses greater design freedom, advancing AR and VR devices towards lighter and longer-lasting solutions.
Swippitt Hub Multi-Functional Battery Box: The Swippitt Hub is an innovative multi-functional battery box designed for quick external battery replacements for mobile devices. Its modular design elevates the convenience and efficiency of lithium batteries to new heights. High-rate lithium batteries ensure rapid charging and replacement of external batteries. The innovative slot design incorporates smart recognition technology to adjust current and voltage based on the connected device‘s requirements, maximizing battery lifespan. Ideal for mobile work, outdoor activities, and more, its compatibility and portability make it a key solution for future mobile energy management.
OffGrid Satellite GPS Communication Device: This device relies on high-performance lithium batteries to support long-distance satellite communication, particularly in outdoor or network-free environments. By utilizing high-voltage electrolyte technology, the battery ensures stable discharge even in low temperatures. The device allows any smartphone to connect to satellite networks for sending texts, messaging loved ones, or emergency pings—ensuring communication during outdoor adventures or network outages.
Robotics demand diverse battery solutions, ranging from high endurance to high-power output. Lithium battery optimizations have resolved numerous technical challenges.
Lemo Lawn Mowing Robot: High-rate lithium batteries meet the robot motor’s instantaneous power needs, while modular battery designs allow for quick replacements, extending the device‘s lifespan. The BMS intelligently adjusts battery output to adapt to varying terrain conditions.
Roborock Saros Z70 Arm Robot: This versatile robot drives multiple high-power components simultaneously. A distributed lithium battery pack design enhances energy supply flexibility and reduces overall weight.
Quadruped Robots (e.g., Unitree Go1 and Go2): Powered by high-output lithium batteries, these robots can perform complex movements like running, jumping, and rolling. Lightweight battery modules enable extended runtimes without compromising performance. Fast-charging technology ensures the robots can quickly recharge and return to operation.
Humanoid Robots: Used in industries, logistics, and even healthcare, humanoid robots benefit from distributed energy management technology in lithium battery systems. This ensures high-power output for motion components and stable endurance. New high-energy-density materials, such as silicon-carbon anodes, effectively reduce device weight and enhance battery efficiency.
Health devices like the Circular Ring Gen 2 Smart Ring demonstrate the synergy between micro-sized lithium batteries and high performance. Capable of monitoring atrial fibrillation and tracking other health data, it offers the potential for stroke and heart attack prevention.
Micro Lithium Batteries: The Circular Ring Gen 2 utilizes high-energy-density micro-polymer lithium batteries, with optimized shape designs to fit the ring’s limited space. The development team also introduced low-temperature electrolyte formulations to maintain stable performance in extreme environments.
Widespread Adoption of Solid-State Batteries: Solid-state lithium batteries will find extensive applications in electric vehicles and aerospace due to their high safety and energy density.
Advancements in Flexible and Wearable Devices: Progress in flexible batteries will drive the development of flexible displays and wearable electronics, unlocking new possibilities for consumer electronics.
Green and Sustainable Design: The development of eco-friendly lithium battery materials and innovations in battery recycling technologies will contribute to global environmental goals.
Lithium batteries, as the core driving force of modern technology, not only inject new vitality into consumer electronics, artificial intelligence, and electric vehicles but also open up endless possibilities for future technological advancements. The cutting-edge products at CES 2025 showcase the immense potential of lithium batteries, and continuous innovation by engineers makes these possibilities increasingly within reach.