# Hybrid Antibacterial Steamers Conair's 'Turbo Extremesteam' is a Powerful 2-In-1 Unit By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2021-08-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turbo-extremesteam References: [conair](https://www.conair.com/c/31j60d62/turbo-extremesteam--steam--iron-2in1-with-turbo/1432) & [conair](https://www.conair.com/c/31j60d62/turbo-extremesteam--steam--iron-2in1-with-turbo/1432) The [Conair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conairs-true-glow-facial-sauna) 'Turbo Extremesteam' is a one-of-a-kind steamer with a unique cross-functionality -- at the switch of a button, it becomes a [fully functioning iron](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darimeven). Boasting 1875 watts of power, this handheld device is capable of killing 99% of bacteria. This upgraded unit is also the most powerful steamer to be offered by Conair yet. In fact, it produces 40% more steam than previous models while covering a 62% larger steam area. Other features of the 'Turbo Extremesteam' include an extra-large aluminum soleplate (perfect for ironing), LED controls with four adjustable steam settings, and smart sensor safety features. In addition, the 'Turbo Extremesteam' has an exceptionally fast 10-second start-up time, allowing customers to quickly de-wrinkle and freshen their clothes while on the go. When switched to 'Turbo' this [handheld steamer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hair-steamer) is said to mimic that of "professional fabric steaming." Image Credit: CONAIR ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hybrid Steam Technology:** Developing steamers with cross-functionality and powerful features for efficient and effective fabric care. - **Smart Sensor Safety Features:** Integrating sensor technology into fabric care appliances to enhance safety and convenience of use. - **Fast Start-up Time:** Innovating steamers with super-fast start-up time to meet the on-the-go nature of modern lifestyles. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Appliances:** This development presents an opportunity for home appliances manufacturers to develop high-performance steamers with innovative features. - **Hospitality Industry:** The hospitality industry can leverage this technology to improve the efficiency and speed of their laundry services. - **Fashion Industry:** With this technology, the fashion industry can optimize their fabric care processes for efficient and effective garment finishing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Shapeshifting Garment Care Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garment-steamer.md) - [Handheld Garment Cleaning Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-dry-cleaner.md) - [Pressurized Steam-Equipped Clothing Irons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pressurized-steamequipped-clothing-iron.md) - [Spa-Ready Facial Steamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conairs-true-glow-facial-sauna.md) - [All-in-One Steam Cleaning Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dayoo-transteamer.md) - [Clip-Style Clothing Care Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steamur.md) - [Four-in-One Textile Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spot-cleaner-and-steamer.md) - [Ergonomically Advanced Clothing Irons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-steam-iron.md) - [Fully Automated Ironing Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fully-automated-ironing-system.md)