# Connected Parcel Protection Lockers The 'Unbox' Package Delivery System Deters Package Theft By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-09-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/package-delivery-system References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2018/09/16/never-miss-a-package-again/) The rising prevalence of [eCommerce](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inpost-and-ebay) has consumers receiving more packages than ever that are simply being left on doorsteps where they can be easily stolen by a thief, so the conceptual 'Unbox' package delivery system is intended to help change this. Designed by Hyojeong Lee, the unit is intended to be installed at your homes entrance to let couriers simply place the package securely within to keep it safe until you arrive home to retrieve it. The accompanying [smartphone app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lock-ultra) lets users monitor the interior of the unit and ensure they can keep an eye on their deliveries without having to worry that they will get stolen before they can retrieve them. The conceptual 'Unbox' package delivery system is capable of being retrofitted into existing homes, but also shows promise for new builds to be integrated right from the start. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Connected Lockers:** Businesses can incorporate connected lockers into their delivery system to improve customer experience, security and convenience. - **Smart Home Integration:** Incorporating the 'Unbox' package delivery system into new builds is an opportunity for home builders to provide added value and convenience to their customers. - **Delivery Monitoring Apps:** Developing smartphone apps that allow users to monitor deliveries remotely provides a value add for eCommerce businesses and enhances the customer experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Ecommerce:** Connected parcel protection lockers provide a solution to the issue of package theft, improving customer confidence in online shopping and increasing sales for eCommerce businesses. - **Logistics:** The implementation of connected lockers in delivery networks can reduce delivery times and theft, providing a competitive advantage for logistics companies. - **Real Estate:** Real estate companies can incorporate the 'Unbox' package delivery system into new builds to attract customers seeking convenient and secure package delivery solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Package Delivery Safes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doorbox-smart-delivery-box.md) - [Parcel Delivery Alarm Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/package-protector.md) - [Dedicated Residential Delivery Doors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parcel-safe.md) - [Antibacterial Parcel Delivery Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aristos-home-dropbox.md) - [IoT Package Delivery Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyve-home-delivery-pod.md) - [Camera-Equipped Delivery Parcels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/living-packets.md) - [Accessible Delivery Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auspost.md) - [Drone-Compatible Smart Mailboxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-mailboxes.md) - [Order-Fulfilling Smart Lockers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apex-order-pickup-solutions.md)