{
  "id": 19301546,
  "title": "Samsung SDI wins CES Innovation Award for UPS battery solution",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/samsung-sdi-wins-ces-innovation-award-for-ups-battery-solution",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-10T07:32:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261110/samsung-sdi-wins-ces-innovation-award-for-ups-battery-solution"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Samsung SDI has been awarded the CES 2027 Innovation Award for its prismatic battery solution designed for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. The SDI U8A3-UPS was recognized in the Enterprise Tech category. A UPS provides emergency power to critical facilities, such as data centers, when the primary power source is unexpectedly cut off. This award highlights the innovation of a crucial power solution for the artificial intelligence era, according to a company official. The company remains committed to leading the market with products that meet customers' demands for performance and safety. The SDI U8A3-UPS boasts a high-power output, high energy density, and fire safety. Utilizing lithium manganese oxide prismatic cells, the battery offers exceptional power output and energy density while occupying 33 percent less space than existing products. This design allows operators to maintain a stable power supply using fewer battery units. Additionally, the system is engineered to deliver extra power during periods of increased electricity demand.",
  "summary": "Samsung SDI has won CES 2027 Innovation Award for its prismatic battery solution for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. The battery maker said Tuesday that its SDI U8A3-UPS was named an honoree in the awards’ Enterprise Tech category. A UPS is a battery-based backup system that supplies emergency power to critical facilities, including data centers, when the main power supply is…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BusinessKorea",
        "title": "LG Energy Solution Wins CES Innovation Award",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/lg-energy-solution-wins-ces-innovation-award",
        "published": "2026-11-10T02:16:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}