# Document-Scanning Lamps The 'DigitEYE' Desktop Scanner Lamp is a Versatile Office Peripheral By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-12-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desktop-scanner References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/digiteye-unique-desktop-scanner-and-lamp-hits-kickstarter-01-12-2016/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ilyaevdokimov/digiteye-modern-led-desk-lamp-and-automated-docume) The 'DigitEYE' is a new kind of desktop scanner that does double duty as a way to digitize documents as well as offer some illumination for workstations. Designed and developed by Ilya Evdokimov, the 'DigitEYE' goes agains the traditional design of flatbed scanners in favor of a sleek, space-saving aesthetic. The 'DigitEYE' is capable of scanning and archiving documents, while also providing [LED-based illumination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delite-20) to help effectively make a workstation that much more organized and professional. The 'DigitEYE' [desktop scanner lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shining-3d) can quickly digitize all kinds of documents to effectively eliminate the occurrence of too many papers cluttering up one's desk. Best of all, the 'DigitEYE' takes an easy approach to scanning that doesn't require users to place documents one by one in a scanning bed to make the process quicker. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Dual-purpose Peripherals:** Opportunity to develop more office peripherals that serve multiple purposes to save desk space and increase productivity - **Convenient Scanning:** Opportunity to develop office scanners that make the scanning process quick and easy to eliminate paper clutter - **Workstation Illumination:** Opportunity to develop desktop lamps that offer LED-based illumination to create professional and organized workstations ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Office Equipment:** Manufacturers of office equipment can innovate to create dual-purpose peripherals that improve productivity - **Home Office:** The home office industry can benefit from convenient scanning solutions and workstation illumination - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can use desktop lamps that offer workstation illumination to create well-lit, professional workspaces ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flexible Workstation Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archflex-desk-lamp.md) - [Dynamic Portable Scanners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iochowx1.md) - [Natural Light Desktop Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adjustable-led-desk-lamp.md) - [Customizable Desktop Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hilight-r9-desk-lamp.md) - [Compact Portable Scanners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-scanner.md) - [Camera-Mounted Photo Digitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-digitizer.md) - [Storage-Friendly Task Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storage-lamp.md) - [Low-Cost Monitor-Mounted Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-lagergng.md) - [Multifunctional Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-boring-lamp.md)