Everyone knows that they should unplug any appliance they have when not in use (except you refrigerator). The sole reason being that the plugged-in object will still be using and wasting, energy. The energy conserving power outlet is out to change all that.
Created by Korean designer Yong-Jin Kim, this bad boy melds together a traditional power outlet, and the switch that controls the flow of electricity. With the energy conserving power outlet you simply twist to cut off the electricity.
What's Driving This Trend
- Energy-saving Outlets
- The trend towards outlets that conserve energy is disrupting the traditional power outlet market.
- Sustainable Appliances
- The rise of eco-friendly outlets is part of a larger trend towards sustainable appliances.
- Smart Home Automation
- Energy-efficient outlets are an important element in the growth of smart home automation systems.
Who This Affects Most
- Home Automation
- Energy-saving outlets represent a new opportunity for companies in the home automation industry to innovate and offer environmentally friendly products.
- Green Technology
- The development of eco-friendly outlets contributes to the growth of the green technology industry, creating jobs in the renewable energy sector.
- Electronics Manufacturing
- New energy-saving outlets require specialized manufacturing techniques, presenting an opportunity for companies in the electronics manufacturing industry to expand and innovate.
