The Pudding BeanQ Robot Has a Charming, Friendly Aesthetic
Michael Hemsworth — July 31, 2017 — Tech
References: yankodesign
Robots are associated with having quite the reputation for being futuristic and somewhat scary, so the Pudding BeanQ robot aims to change this with a design that is suitable for use with children. The robot has an expressive face that is friendly enough for kids to find inviting and will enable users to ask questions, play games, video chat with friends or family and much more. The robot looks like a friendly companion and will fit well within the home without looking out of place like other designs that have been created.
The Pudding BeanQ robot is a cute snapshot of what's likely to come in the robotics market in order to make sure the units are as suitable for the modern home as possible. The robot is the design work of Yi Chen, Feizi Ye, Tingting Xue, Bin Zheng, Haichen Zheng, Yong Zheng, Jian Sun, Ye Tian, Xue Mei and Fan Li.
The Pudding BeanQ robot is a cute snapshot of what's likely to come in the robotics market in order to make sure the units are as suitable for the modern home as possible. The robot is the design work of Yi Chen, Feizi Ye, Tingting Xue, Bin Zheng, Haichen Zheng, Yong Zheng, Jian Sun, Ye Tian, Xue Mei and Fan Li.
Trend Themes
1. Kid-friendly Robotics - The trend of creating robots with friendly and inviting designs suitable for children creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies looking to tap into the toy and education markets.
2. Emotional Robotics - The emergence of emotionally expressive robots like the Pudding BeanQ creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies looking to enhance the interactive experience between humans and robots, leading to new applications in customer service and therapy.
3. Modern Home Robotics - The trend of designing robots that fit well within the home, such as the Pudding BeanQ, creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies looking to explore the market for home assistants and smart appliances.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Manufacturing - The Kid-Friendly Robotics trend creates an opportunity for toy manufacturers to venture into the robotics market and capitalize on the increasing demand for educational and interactive toys.
2. Education Technology - The Kid-Friendly Robotics trend creates disruptive innovation opportunities for EdTech companies to incorporate robotics into classrooms and create new educational experiences.
3. Home Appliance - The Modern Home Robotics trend creates an opportunity for home appliance makers to expand their offerings into the robotics market and produce new, innovative products for the connected home.
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