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# Pressure Sensitive Coffee Tables
CBC Surfaces Interactive Light Table

By Daniel leuridan | Published 2008-06-27 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-bar-surfaces-pressure-sensitive-coffee-table
References: [yahoo](http://www.yahoo.com/)

The pressure sensitive coffee table by CBC Surfaces is an [interactive light table](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zen-collection-1). It has a [stainless steel frame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-table-designs) and a surface resistant to high temperatures, water and scratches, making it a suitable surface for your coffee, and not just a design feature.

While there have been a lot of outrageous [innovations in table tops and surfaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-transformation-table), this design looks like something I would actually buy for my living room.

I wonder what it looks like during the day...

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 12% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Interactive Light Tables:** The trend of interactive light tables presents opportunities for businesses to create innovative surfaces that combine functionality and aesthetics.
- **Pressure Sensitive Furniture:** The trend of pressure sensitive furniture opens up possibilities for companies to develop furniture that responds and adapts to user interaction, enhancing the user experience.
- **Smart Surfaces:** The trend of smart surfaces allows for the integration of technology within everyday objects, providing businesses with opportunities to create innovative and multi-functional products.

### Where This Applies

- **Furniture Manufacturing:** The furniture manufacturing industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating pressure-sensitive technology into their product lines, creating interactive and personalized furniture options.
- **Interior Design:** The interior design industry can leverage the trend of interactive light tables to create unique and immersive experiences for their clients by integrating innovative surfaces and lighting into their designs.
- **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can tap into the trend of smart surfaces by developing new products that integrate technology seamlessly into everyday objects, enhancing convenience and functionality for consumers.

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