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CES

The global stage for consumer technology innovation, featuring a dedicated and rapidly growing focus on digital health and wellness technologies.

When
January, Early January
Where
Las Vegas, United StatesView on Google Maps
Format
In person
Organiser
Consumer Technology Association
Region
Global
Scale
Over 130,000 attendees
Founded
1967

The Signal

While CES covers all consumer technology, its digital health section has grown into a major industry gathering. The event showcases remote patient monitoring, wearable sensors, therapeutics, and wellness products. Digital health operators attend to observe consumer trends and establish retail partnerships. The conference provides a view of how consumer devices are integrating into clinical environments.

What to expect

  • Consumer wearable product launches
  • Smart home health monitoring device reveals
  • FDA clearance announcements for consumer grade sensors
  • Discussions on the consumerization of healthcare

Who is in the room

Consumer technology executives, digital health product managers, medical device manufacturers, and technology journalists attend this event.

Background

CES launched in New York City in 1967 with 117 exhibitors. Over the decades, it moved to Las Vegas and expanded from consumer electronics to enterprise software and automotive. The digital health track was formalized in the 2010s to reflect the rise of mobile health devices.

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