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The Austere VII Series Power Strip Accommodates Modern Devices

— December 8, 2019 — Tech
The technology solutions consumers use each day have changed drastically over the years but power access has stayed relatively the same, so the Austere VII Series Power strip is engineered to fix this. The unit features between six and eight AC outlets to let users keep essential items plugged in at all times, while also providing additional ports on the end. This includes three USB-C and two USB-A ports to let users easily charge smartphones, laptops, tablets and more without the need for an adapter.

The Austere VII Series Power strip provides consistent surge protection to keep devices secure without worry, while the sleek design of the unit means it will look right at home on or near any modern workstation.
Trend Themes
1. Versatile Power Strips - The demand for power strips that fit modern devices with multiple charging ports provides an opportunity for manufacturers to create sleek and versatile power strips that integrate with home design.
2. Smart Power Strips - Integrating intuitive features, such as automated power management or scheduling and remote access, adds a level of sophistication to power strips that cater to consumers looking for smart home upgrades.
3. Eco-friendly Power Strips - Manufacturing eco-friendly power strips that reduce the amount of energy consumed by idle appliances or have a power-saving switch reduces environmental impact while catering to sustainability-conscious consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The market for modern-day electronic gadgets such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets creates a growing need for manufacturers to create versatile power strips that cater to multiple charging ports.
2. Smart Home Technology - As society gravitates towards a connected world, there's an increasing interest in smart homes, making the development of automated power management, remote access power strips an attractive innovation for this industry.
3. Sustainability - Reducing environmental impact through eco-friendly power strips with features such as reduced power consumption and reducing idle hours will continue to gain traction in household energy consumption.
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