In Las Vegas this week CES 2025 once again delivered an impressive array of innovations — showcasing the latest advancements — in smart home technology. Our team experienced a glimpse into a future where artificial intelligence, sustainability and connectivity drive the evolution of daily life. Here are the most innovative smart home products from the show… that promise to reshape homeowner lives.
The AI Robot of the Future
Samsung’s Ballie emerged as a major step forward in personalized AI assistance, showcasing its ability to blend robotics with practical support. This spherical robot can recognize objects. And understand spoken commands. Equipped with advanced mapping capabilities, Ballie can determine optimal locations — for projecting answers — or displaying media.
AI-Enhanced Smart Refrigerator
Samsung’s smart fridges continue to push boundaries with AI capabilities. The new Bespoke models, including the 32-inch Family Hub — and the 9-inch AI Home display — integrate automatically with Instacart to streamline grocery shopping… This development exemplifies Samsung’s commitment to its “AI Everywhere” initiative, aligning with trends in installed building products that integrate seamlessly into modern smart homes.
AI-Enabled Bassinet
Bosch unveiled the Revol, an AI-powered bassinet designed to monitor every aspect of a baby’s sleep. With ability to track comprehensive data sets, from breathing patterns to sleep quality, Revol offers insights to help parents feel more confident — and informed — about their child’s well-being.
AI-Powered Home Energy Management
EcoFlow’s Oasis represents a significant leap in energy management technology. This AI-powered platform simplifies energy storage and distribution… enabling more efficient use of home energy systems. EcoFlow ensures homeowners can manage their energy needs conveniently… crucial in driving building material sales by emphasizing advanced energy efficiency and sustainability.
AI-Powered Micro-LED Mirror
Samsung is offering a futuristic approach to beauty and wellness by combining innovation and personal care with its AI-powered micro-LED mirror. This device scans facial features — such as pores, pigmentation and wrinkles — providing tailored skincare recommendations.
Revolutionary Cleaning Technology
The Roborock Saros Z70 redefines the capabilities of robot vacuums. Featuring a five-axis mechanical arm, this device can handle obstacles — like socks or tissues — by placing them in a designated hamper. This function reduces manual intervention, making household cleaning more efficient and stress-free.
Panel Hub Smart Switch
Aqara showcased its Panel Hub S1 Plus, a premium in-wall panel that centralizes smart home control. With dual-band Wi-Fi and a 6.9-inch touchscreen, users can manage devices ranging from cameras to thermostats. What’s more, the advanced Light Switch and Dimmer — offers Thread and Zigbee connectivity — for seamless integration across smart home ecosystems.
Advanced Door Locking
The Ultraloq Bolt Mission employs ultra-wideband technology to unlock doors… as authorized devices approach. This innovation — not only enhances convenience — but also ensures security by recognizing when users are inside the home, preventing unintended unlocking.
Canvas Display Speaker
The Monar Canvas Speaker combines art and audio, featuring built-in speakers and a 19-inch display for showcasing visuals. Homeowners can select from a vast library of classical paintings — upload personal images — or even generate AI art inspired by song lyrics.
Smart Pizza Oven
The Current Model P Smart Pizza Oven offers precision cooking for both indoor and outdoor use. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, home chefs can achieve consistent results through its companion app.
Smart Pet Door
The Pawport Smart Pet Door upgrades traditional pet doors with app-controlled features and enhanced security. This retrofit device provides pet owners with greater peace of mind… while offering convenience and control over access.
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Trade shows like Consumer Electronics Show remain a vital platform for unveiling transformative technologies in the Home and Building Products channel.
We’re looking forward to leading our client brands and hosting industry influencers next month at IBS/KBIS. Will you be receiving the maximum return for your investment at the show? And do you have a strong post-event plan? With unmatched editorial relationships — and best practice in sales & marketing success — we’re happy to schedule a meeting with you in Vegas. Send an email to sk@kleberandassociates.com to get a New Year conversation started with our team!
