# Infallible Drill Devices The Unidrill by Jiyoun Kim Makes Crooked Screws a Thing of the Past By Brian G Randles | Published 2010-05-26 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyoun-kim References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/05/25/unidrill-for-the-drill-challenged/) & [jiyounkim](http://www.jiyounkim.com/) The Unidrill by Jiyoun Kim is here to make all of your drilling problems go away (well, maybe not *all* problems). Featuring a guide which enables you to not put in anymore [crooked screws](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fusion-driver), a [handle that rotates 90 degrees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotary-workshop) (which makes it 'lefty friendly') and an all-around design which will turn any handicapped handy man into a regular Bob Vila, the Unidrill by Jiyoun Kim is a perfect fit for any [tool shed](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-toolbox-workstation). **Implications** - Customers are consistently more attracted to items that simplify arduous tasks and make everyday jobs easier. Companies can appeal to a large market of elderly and physically impaired buyers by creating products that allow them to remain independent, by making previously difficult work manageable. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Simplified Task Products:** Creating products that simplify arduous tasks and make everyday jobs easier has the potential to appeal to a large market of elderly and physically impaired buyers. - **Independent Living Aids:** Designing products that enable elderly and physically impaired individuals to remain independent by making previously difficult work more manageable offers disruptive innovation opportunities. - **User-friendly Tools:** Developing tools with user-friendly features, such as handles that rotate 90 degrees and guides to prevent crooked screws, can greatly enhance the experience of users and open doors for disruptive innovation. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Improvement Tools:** Creating innovative tools with features that simplify tasks and make jobs easier in the home improvement industry can tap into a growing market of customers seeking efficient solutions. - **Assistive Technology:** Incorporating assistive technology into the design of products for independent living aids provides disruptive innovation opportunities in the healthcare and elderly care industries. - **Accessibility Solutions:** Developing user-friendly tools and products that enhance accessibility for elderly and physically impaired individuals presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the accessibility solutions industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Style-Conscious Power Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/module-compact-drill.md) - [Sleek Cordless Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoto-cordless-screwdriver.md) - [Sleek Electric Screwdriver Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delta.md) - [All-in-One Screwdriver Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screwdriverking.md) - [Drill-Guiding Laser Attachments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laser-attachment.md) - [Compact Spinning Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-screwdriver.md) - [Tech-Packed Cordless Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoto-pixeldrive.md) - [Three-in-One Power Drills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dremel-blueprint-multidrill.md) - [Portable Smart Electric Drills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sds-pro.md)