--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consumer Electronics Association (CEA):   WHAT: Registration is open for CES® 2016, the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. The event will run Wednesday, January 6-Saturday, January 9, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada.   An official independent audit confirmed a record 176,676 industry professionals in attendance at the 2015 CES, including more than 45,000 from outside the U.S. To maintain a quality CES experience for all those who p