# EDC Lantern Accessories The Nextorch UL360 Pocket Lantern Outputs 70 Lumens of Light By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-03-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-lantern References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/tiny-nextorch-ul360-pocket-lantern-delivers-70-lumens-of-output/) & [nextorch](http://www.nextorch.com/en/) The Nextorch UL360 Pocket Lantern is a multifunctional [everyday carry (EDC) accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopdot) that targets outdoor adventurers and DIYers who are seeking out a way to maintain enhanced visibility in low-lit environments. The lantern features an [ultra-compact size](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arkpro-series) at just 3.1 inches in length, which makes it suitable for storage in a pocket, clipped onto a carabiner or stowed in a bag. The unit features a swiveling base that can be positioned on any metallic surface and held in place thanks to a magnet design. The Nextorch UL360 Pocket Lantern will deliver between 10 and 12 hours of use per charge with a replaceable or rechargeable battery and comes with an S-biner as well as an elastic band for easy storage. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Multifunctional EDC Accessories:** There is an opportunity for innovative EDC accessories that offer multiple functions and enhanced convenience for outdoor enthusiasts and DIYers. - **Compact and Portable Lighting Solutions:** Developing compact and portable lighting solutions that provide high visibility in low-lit environments can meet the needs of adventurers on the go. - **Long-lasting and Rechargeable Batteries:** Creating long-lasting and rechargeable batteries for EDC accessories allows users to maximize their usage and promotes sustainability. ### Who This Affects Most - **Outdoor Adventure Gear:** The outdoor adventure gear industry can explore new product development opportunities for multifunctional EDC accessories that enhance visibility and convenience. - **DIY Home Improvement:** The DIY home improvement industry can tap into the market for compact and portable lighting solutions that cater to DIYers working in low-lit environments. - **Battery Technology:** The battery technology industry can focus on developing long-lasting and rechargeable batteries suitable for EDC accessories to meet the growing demand for sustainable power solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tactical Telescoping Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outask-td2.md) - [Turbo-Powered Micro-Sized Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imalent-ld35.md) - [Palm-Sized Outdoor Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biolite-alpenglow-mini.md) - [Power Bank Camping Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nitecore-lr40-camping-lantern.md) - [Power Bank Camping Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/led-camping-lantern.md) - [Telescoping Outdoor Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/devos-outdoor-lightranger.md) - [Handheld High-Performance Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nitecore-edc29.md) - [Telescoping Campsite Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outask-telescopic-lantern.md) - [Adaptable Campsite Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyondop-led-camping-lantern.md)