This stainless steel lounge table from Intelligent Forms Design combines tech with eco0friendly luxury and is a true conversation piece. It has built-in Bluetooth and allows you to hook up your MP3 player or recharge your laptop or cellphone while getting a sun tan.
With the tempered glass silicon cell solar panels, the company claims it can generate 17kw of electricity in a year if the table is sitting on your sunny porch.
Implications - Companies can appeal to customers by enhancing everyday objects with practical devices and features. The increase in daily use of technology and gadgets has created the need for items that recharge batteries, without using high levels of electricity. A product that offers a solution to these common problems will attract consumers who are both tech-savvy and environmentally conscious.
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Lounge Table by Intelligent Forms Design
Trend Themes
1. Eco-tech Furniture Integration - Companies can take ordinary pieces of furniture and integrate technology and eco-friendly features for a unique customer experience.
2. Solar-powered Home Accessories - As more homeowners look for ways to cut down on their electricity bills or live off the grid, there is an opportunity to create solar-powered home accessories such as lounge tables.
3. Multi-functional Furniture Design - By designing furniture that serves multiple purposes such as charging devices and providing a space to relax, companies can appeal to busy consumers looking for convenience.
Industry Implications
1. Home Furnishings - The home furnishings industry can take the lead in incorporating technology and eco-friendly features into furniture pieces for a unique customer experience.
2. Renewable Energy - Manufacturers in the renewable energy industry can create and distribute solar panels that can integrate with home furniture and accessories for a more sustainable home environment.
3. Consumer Electronics - Companies in the consumer electronics industry can provide innovative solutions for charging devices that are both technologically advanced and eco-friendly, creating new ways to obtain energy.