KDDI Spherience Debuts at CES 2026 as IoT Center

KDDI Spherience CES debut marks a significant milestone as the IoT excellence center of leading global telecommunications company KDDI Corporation participates in CES® 2026 in Las Vegas for the first time. The innovation center will demonstrate partner-enabled IoT use cases through collaborations with industry leaders including Yamaha Marine, Sony Electronics, Noodoe, and LOGISTEED Solutions America.

Innovation Center Showcases Next-Generation IoT Solutions

As KDDI’s IoT innovation hub, Spherience will demonstrate how it enables partners to transform diverse use cases into practical reality through next-generation global connectivity. The center focuses on connecting devices, vehicles, infrastructure, and cloud services to create comprehensive IoT ecosystems.

At CES 2026, we show how high-quality global connectivity becomes a real business advantage when combined with the right partners and platforms. Spherience exists to help our partners build, launch, and scale IoT services globally — faster, more reliably, and with less complexity.
Björn Qvarsell, Head of Product Portfolio at KDDI Spherience

Strategic Partnerships Drive Real-World Applications

At CES 2026, Spherience will highlight real-world and developing use cases created in collaboration with four key IoT ecosystem partners. These partnerships demonstrate the practical applications of connected IoT solutions across multiple industries.

Yamaha Marine: Smart boat technology through Siren Marine’s IoT Connected Boat solutions, enabling boat owners to monitor battery levels, bilge activity, temperature, and location remotely
Sony Electronics: Integration of award-winning Alpha cameras and high-resolution audio products with IoT connectivity solutions
Noodoe: Electric vehicle charging and energy management platform combining EV charging, energy storage, solar power, and AI in a unified dashboard
LOGISTEED Solutions America: Smart logistics solutions for complex global supply chain management including warehouse management and multimodal shipping

CES 2026 Location and Exhibition Details

KDDI Spherience serves as the IoT center of excellence for KDDI Corporation, focusing on accelerating innovation for partners and organizations through global IoT connectivity and cloud infrastructure. The center combines connectivity solutions, platforms, and ecosystem partners to design, test, and scale IoT services across various industries and regions. Visitors can find KDDI Spherience at the Las Vegas Convention Center, North Hall, Booth #11063 during CES 2026.