# Laser-Guided Vacuums This Robot Vacuum is Able to Map Out the Rooms of Your House By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-12-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-vacuum References: [robot-vacuum-review.toptenreviews](http://robot-vacuum-review.toptenreviews.com/neato-xv-12-review.html) & [neatorobotics](http://www.neatorobotics.com/robot-vacuum/xv/xv-signature-pro/) The Neato XV Signature Pro is a sleek [robot vacuum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-vacuum-cleaner1) equipped with a [laser-guided internal mapping system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roborock-saros-10-and-10r) that helps it navigate its surroundings, ensuring it doesn't bounce off of walls or furniture during the cleaning process. Other helpful features on this product include a combo brush that's specifically designed to better [pick up pet hair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecovacs-deebot-t50-max-pro-omni) -- without making too much noise. The shape of the Neato XV Signature Pro allows it to have a bigger brush, filter and dirt bin than its round robot counterparts, allowing it to pick up more dirt and generally clean more efficiently. The smart system allows users to program daily or weekly cleanings, after which the vacuum will return to its charging base. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Laser-guided Vacuums:** The Neato XV Signature Pro robot vacuum uses laser-guided mapping technology to navigate and clean efficiently. - **Pet Hair Pick-up:** The Neato XV Signature Pro's combo brush is specially designed to effectively pick up pet hair. - **Smart Cleaning Systems:** The Neato XV Signature Pro can be programmed for daily or weekly cleanings, providing convenient and automated cleaning. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Appliances:** In the home appliances industry, there is an opportunity to develop more advanced robot vacuums with laser-guided mapping technology. - **Pet Care:** The pet care industry can innovate by creating specialized brushes and accessories for robot vacuums to effectively handle pet hair. - **Smart Home Technology:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in the smart home technology industry to integrate robot vacuums with advanced cleaning systems and automation features. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Automatic Maintenance Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecovacs-deebot-n8-pro.md) - [Low-Maintenance Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-vacuum-and-mop.md) - [Automated Vibrating Mop Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ihome-autovac-nova-pro.md) - [Accessible Robotic Vacuum Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyze-robot-vacuum.md) - [Advanced Robotic Vacuum Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-vacuum-technology.md) - [Self-Navigating Robot Mops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zigma.md) - [Dirt-Detecting Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krcher-rvf-7-comfort-extra.md) - [Maintenance-Free Vacuum Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roborock-dyad-pro.md) - [Robotic Vacuum Range Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/irobots-new-robovacs.md)