CARKU 400W PB-113 Portable Power Station Wins the 2026 Global Sources Innovation Award

Carku, a global leader in proprietary Battery Management System (BMS) design and smart battery integration, has won the Global Sources Innovation Award for its portable power station, the CARKU 400W PB-113. The company unveiled its latest lineup at the Global Sources Consumer Electronics Show in Hong Kong, leveraging the city's role as a global trading hub to connect with partners and buyers.

The PB-113 model, at the heart of Carku's energy storage lineup, showcases a comprehensive range of AC-powered energy solutions designed for outdoor camping and emergency applications. Built on Carku's deep manufacturing expertise and flexible OEM/ODM capabilities, the company showcased models across diverse capacities.

The PB-113 stands out with its 400W AC output, capable of supporting daily electronics and providing a compact solution for off-grid travel. Weighing just 5 kg, the power station saves up to 50% trunk space compared to traditional models, and features smart jumper clamps with 10-stage safety protection, enabling safe jump-starts of dead batteries with a single button.

Powered by premium LiFePO4 cells engineered for over 3,000 cycles, the PB-113 maximizes energy density and thermal stability, backed by advanced BMS hardware that provides real-time operating protection. Carku's leadership emphasized safety as the foundation of the product, stating that the award validates their approach of integrating emergency jump-starting and energy storage into an automotive-grade ecosystem for both roadside assistance and off-grid living.

Carku's win at the Innovation Award underscores the product's role in addressing market demand in Asia-Pacific, where disaster readiness and evolving grids are driving off-grid power adoption. To accelerate regional rollout, Carku is executing its compliance roadmap, including securing PSE certification in Japan, to deliver safe and dependable energy across the region.