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Sun-Reflecting Illuminators

The 'Lucy' Sun Mirror Tracks and Redirects Natural Light

— August 12, 2015 — Eco
Catch a couple rays and brighten up your day with the home-lighting 'Lucy' sun mirror by Solencia.

This clever little device actually tracks the movement of the sun and reflects natural sunlight into your home. Set up the mirror and you will be able to reflect sunlight gradually throughout the day and illuminate your personal space by up to 7,000 lumens. It's also solar-powered, which means once this clever piece of technology is set up, you can just sit back and soak it all in.

As an added benefit, Solencia also claims that by using its Lucy sun mirror, you will actually be able to reduce your personal carbon footprint by up to one ton per year in energy consumption. Just like that you'll be able to easily catch a tan, illuminate your life and even do some good for the earth all at the same time.
Trend Themes
1. Sun-tracking Mirrors - The 'Lucy' sun mirror tracks and redirects natural light, offering a disruptive innovation opportunity in sustainable home lighting.
2. Solar-powered Illumination - Using solar power, the 'Lucy' sun mirror reflects sunlight into your home, creating an eco-friendly lighting alternative with disruptive innovation potential.
3. Energy-efficient Solutions - The 'Lucy' sun mirror not only illuminates your personal space, but also claims to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation in sustainable living.
Industry Implications
1. Home Lighting - The 'Lucy' sun mirror introduces a unique approach to home lighting, which could disrupt the traditional market of artificial lighting solutions.
2. Sustainable Technology - By harnessing solar power and reducing energy consumption, the 'Lucy' sun mirror falls under the sustainable technology industry, presenting opportunities for disruptive innovation.
3. Renewable Energy - The 'Lucy' sun mirror contributes to the renewable energy sector by utilizing sun tracking technology, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity in harnessing natural light.
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