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# Emergency Illumination Units
The Ideal Security SK638 Emergency Light System Requires No Wiring

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-15 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emergency-light-system
References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/household/lighting/automatic-emergency-power-outage-light.asp) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00HFR32C4/?tag=trenhunt0f-20)

The Ideal Security SK638 emergency light system is a piece of safety equipment for the home that will work to keep living spaces prepared for power outages and much more. The light unit works by being positioned on a flat surface or mounted on a wall before being plugged in to automatically detect when a power outage has occurred. This will turn the unit on to help inhabitants find their way in the dark, while using the light unplugged will provide users with a [manual flashlight experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeli-flashlight).

The Ideal Security SK638 emergency light system features [crisp, efficient LEDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ilo-lamp) within for clear illumination and can also be set to provide soft lighting when darkness is detected to keep a space safer after dark.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.6/10
- Popularity: 33% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Home Emergency Preparedness:** Companies should invest in developing emergency lighting systems suitable for home uses.
- **Wireless Emergency Lighting:** Wireless emergency light systems, such as the SK638, are disrupting the traditional wired systems on the market.
- **Smart Emergency Lighting:** Smart emergency lighting systems that can detect when a power outage has occurred offer an opportunity for innovation and convenience.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Security:** The home security industry has a new target market with the surge in demand for emergency lighting systems suitable for home uses.
- **Electronics:** Developing efficient wireless emergency light systems require electronics companies to collaborate with safety equipment manufacturers.
- **Internet of Things (iot):** Creating smart emergency lighting systems that can detect power outages require an IoT industry collaboration with safety equipment and electronics companies.

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