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Hands-Free Magnetic Flashlights

The Magnetic Light Mine Sticks Anywhere, Keeping Your Hands Free

— March 13, 2014 — Autos
The Striker Magnetic Light Mine is a hands-free magnetic flashlight that keeps your work space bright and your hands free. The Light Mine uses 12 neodymium magnets making it very strong. The magnets are placed all around the Light Mine so you can direct the light exactly where you want it. The Mine uses a bright, wide-angled LED light bulb.

The functionality of this magnetic light is what stands out most. Mechanics, electricians, plumbers and contractors will all see the immediate benefits of having a light that keeps their hands free. The Light Mine has other uses as well; keep it in your garage to work at night or get one for your kids locker in hopes that they'll keep it a bit cleaner since they can now see inside of it. The Light Mine also allows you to use it on any flat surface while it rests on the tripod shape.
Trend Themes
1. Hands-free Lighting - The trend towards hands-free lighting creates opportunities for businesses to innovate and develop new products that allow users to work in any environment with ease.
2. Flexible Magnets - The use of flexible magnets in products such as Magnetic Light Mine creates opportunities for businesses to create new and novel products that offer consumers unique and functional solutions to everyday problems.
3. LED Technology - As LED technology continues to improve, businesses should look to capitalize on the trend and develop products that utilize this efficient and long-lasting technology for consumers in various industries and settings.
Industry Implications
1. Construction - The construction industry can benefit from hands-free lighting and flexible magnet technology by incorporating products like Magnetic Light Mine into their daily operations to increase efficiency and safety.
2. Automotive - The automotive industry could benefit from the use of hands-free lighting and flexible magnets in products such as Magnetic Light Mine to increase efficiency in repairs and maintenance operations.
3. Outdoor Recreation - The outdoor recreation industry can benefit from products like Magnetic Light Mine by providing a durable and versatile lighting solution for camping and other outdoor activities.
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