The way that people enter public and private spaces has changed over the past few years with more of a focus on sanitization before entry and the Nebula Mat is a sanitizing doormat that promises to keep homes cleaner. The smart home product is made from a durable, hard-shell polymer blend and it includes replaceable and recyclable misting pods. The mat is designed to automatically detect when someone is walking up, which triggers a the misting pads, touchlessly.
Suited to heels, sandals and open-toed shoes alike, the mat is a discreet solution to keeping homes cleaner and inviting fewer germs inside.
The Nebula Mat went viral on social media and wrapped up a successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter thanks to the support of many eager backers.
Smart Sanitizing Doormats
The Nebula Mat Detects Users Walking Up & Activates Misting Pads
Trend Themes
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Smart Sanitizing Mats — Increasing demand for touchless home solutions presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers of smart sanitizing mats.
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Replaceable Misting Pods — The trend towards environmentally-friendly products presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers of sanitizing mats offering replaceable and recyclable misting pods.
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Automatic Sanitization — The trend towards hands-free technology presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers of sanitizing mats offering automatic detection and activation of misting pads.
Industry Implications
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Smart Home Products — Manufacturers of smart home products can capitalize on the rising demand for touchless, sanitizing solutions by developing smart sanitizing mats that detect and activate misting pads upon user approach.
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Environmental Products — Manufacturers of environmental products can capitalize on the rising trend towards sustainability by developing sanitizing mats with recyclable misting pods.
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Public Spaces — The trend towards sanitization before entry presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers of sanitizing mats to target public spaces such as restaurants, gyms, and hotels.