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Portable Solar-Powered Water Heaters

The New GoSun Product Can Boil Water in Under 30 Minutes

— November 1, 2017 — Eco
When out in the wilderness, one doesn't always have the time, space, or resources to make a fire, which is why the new GoSun product, a tool that boils water in under 30 minutes, is such an innovative resource for campers and hikers.

Weighing less than two pounds, this device can be thrown into any carrying sack or bag, offering an unobtrusive means of achieving boiled water. Although convenient, the true innovation of the device lies within its ability to boil water, regardless of the temperature outside, offering adventurers a year-round resource.

The small but useful device can be used to prepare pre-packaged food, such as soups or noodles, or, as a means of filtration, offering consistent access to clean water.
Trend Themes
1. Portable Solar-powered Water Heaters - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop portable solar-powered water heaters that can be easily carried by campers and hikers, providing a convenient and sustainable way to boil water in any outdoor setting.
2. Year-round Boiling Water Solution - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create devices that can boil water regardless of the temperature outside, enabling adventurers to have access to hot water throughout the year.
3. Multipurpose Portable Water Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design versatile devices that can not only boil water but also serve as water filters, providing campers and hikers with a compact solution for preparing food and ensuring access to clean water.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Recreation - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce portable solar-powered water heaters to the outdoor recreation industry, revolutionizing the way campers and hikers prepare food and access hot water during their adventures.
2. Sustainability - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop eco-friendly portable water heating solutions to contribute to the sustainability industry, providing individuals with a greener alternative for boiling water in outdoor settings.
3. Emergency Preparedness - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Apply portable solar-powered water heaters to the emergency preparedness industry, offering a reliable and self-sustaining method for providing hot water in emergency situations.
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