# Shoe-Sterilizing Washing Machines The PNYGJM Portable Shoe Washing Machine Eliminates Odors By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-10-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-shoe-washing-machine References: [gadgetify](http://www.gadgetify.com/portable-shoe-washing-machine/) & [amzn.to](https://amzn.to/33tzS5O) Keeping footwear clean and odor-free is no easy task, so the PNYGJM Portable Shoe Washing Machine has been created as an appliance that will completely streamline the process. The appliance works by having up to two pairs of shoes positioned within at once and instantly going to work cleaning them in a 15 minutes cycle. The system utilizes high-power ionization oxygen and electrostatic micro-shock technology to effectively clean footwear, while also [eliminating odors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boot-bananas). The PNYGJM Portable Shoe Washing Machine also features [UV light technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swasher-pro) within that will work to sterilize footwear to eliminate bacteria on a microscopic level. The compact, [portable design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulito) of the appliance means it can be easily positioned anywhere in the home or even brought with them to another location. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 91% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Shoe Washing Machines:** The rise of portable, compact shoe washing machines provides an opportunity for disruption in the home appliance market. - **Odor Elimination Technology:** Innovations in odor elimination technology for shoes present opportunities for development in various industries, including cleaning products and textiles. - **Sterilization Technology:** The integration of sterilization technology into shoe washing machines can disrupt the footwear industry by providing a new standard of cleanliness and hygiene. ### Where This Applies - **Home Appliance:** The development of portable shoe washing machines creates opportunities for innovation in the home appliance industry, particularly for small and compact appliances. - **Cleaning Products:** The use of ionization oxygen and electrostatic micro-shock technology in shoe washing machines can inspire the development of innovative cleaning products and solutions for other industries. - **Footwear:** The integration of sterilization technology in shoe washing machines can transform the footwear industry by providing a new level of hygiene, particularly for those in the healthcare and food service industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hygienic Shoe Care Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-styler-shoecare-and-shoecase.md) - [Chic Shoe Care Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-styler.md) - [Multipurpose Portable Washing Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonertool-portable-washing-machine.md) - [Sanitizing Shoe Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rootsense.md) - [Portable Ultrasonic Washing Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-washing-machine-concept.md) - [Odor-Eliminating Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutroz-enclosed-ozone-device.md) - [Germ-Killing Clothing Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clothing-care-appliance.md) - [Mini Portable Dry Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sumjet.md) - [Portable Washing Machine Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-washing-machine.md)