Destined to become the ultimate printing companion to business men, travellers and students alike, Trak by designer Hung Chih Wang brings ultra mobility to printers. The extremely slim Trak printer fits on the back of the screen of a notebook and is conveniently powered by USB. No messy power cables. The detachable printer head zips along a track on the printer itself to get the job done.
For another space-saving and unusual printer design, check out the vertical Hanging Printer:
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Ultra-mobile Printers
- The trend of developing extremely portable printers, such as Trak, could lead to disruptive innovation in mobile office technology.
- Usb-powered Devices
- The trend of creating USB-powered devices, such as Trak, could lead to disruptive innovation in reducing the amount of messy cords and cables needed in a workspace.
- Detachable Printer Heads
- The trend of detachable printer heads, like the one on Trak, could lead to disruptive innovation in modular design and repair.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Technology
- The technology industry could benefit from advancements in ultra-mobile printers and USB-powered devices such as Trak.
- Office Supplies
- Trak and other ultra-mobile printers have the potential to disrupt the office supplies industry by replacing traditional, bulky printers.
- Education
- The education industry could benefit from ultra-mobile printers like Trak, making it easier for students to print their work on-the-go without the need for bulky equipment.
