# WiFi Hotspot Suitcases The Latest Samsara Smart Suitcase Keeps Traveler Connections Secure By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-18 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsara-smart-suitcase References: [gadgetify](http://www.gadgetify.com/samsara-smart-suitcase/) & [samsaraluggage](https://www.samsaraluggage.com/) Travelers often take advantage of [free WiFi hotspots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-7-travel-router) when on the road which can immediately leave their data susceptible to unauthorized tracking, so the Samsara Smart Suitcase has been created to offer a solution. The latest-generation smart suitcase features a WiFi hotspot functionality that will allow users to enjoy their own private network when staying connected out of the house. The suitcase works in tandem with the traveler's smartphone to perform [location tracking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knog-scout-travel) and even send open/distance alerts to users to keep their personal items as safe as possible. The Samsara Smart Suitcase is available in both [polycarbonate and aluminum style choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hardshell-carryon-suitcase) as well as 23-inch and 21-inch size options to accommodate travelers of all kinds to take advantage of. Image Credit: Samsara Luggage ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 45% | 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) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smart Suitcases:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop smart suitcases with advanced features like WiFi hotspot functionality for secure and convenient travel. - **Private Networks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create private network solutions that allow users to securely connect to their own network while traveling. - **Location Tracking:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop location tracking technologies for personal items to enhance safety and security during travel. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Luggage Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technological advancements into luggage manufacturing to create smart suitcases with advanced features. - **Telecommunications:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine telecommunications expertise with travel accessories to develop secure and reliable private network solutions. - **Personal Security:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore personal security solutions focused on location tracking and open/distance alerts for travelers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Discreet Trackable Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qantas-x-july.md) - [Trackable Travel Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tag-smart-collection-by-samsara.md) - [Powered Assistive Smart Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mishatu-voyager-smart-suitcase.md) - [Tech-Equipped Suitcase Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oogo-smart-luggage.md) - [See-Through Ride-On Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airwheel-suitcase.md) - [Telecom Travel Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncarrier-by-tmobile.md) - [International Professional Hotspots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-mobile-hotspot.md) - [NFC-Enabled Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/straw-suitcases.md) - [Trackable Travel Tech Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scapade-airpack-backpack.md)