# Commercial-Grade Repairable Vacuums The Hoover 'HushTone' Upright Vacuum Cleaner is Powerful By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-03-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upright-vacuum-cleaner References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2016/03/21/hushtone-hard-bagged-upright-with-intellibelt/123070) & [amzn](http://amzn.com/B00YPJ85LS) Products in the consumer marketplace are shifting to be more functional and strong as evident with the [Hoover](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoover-hw3-turbo-clean) 'HushTone' upright vacuum cleaner. The vacuum is commercial-grade, which makes it ready for continued use within the home. Packed with 'Intellibelt' technology, the vacuum features a permanent belt, which means it'll never need to be replaced; a jam will simply turn off the unit until fixed. The maintenance of the vacuum is tool-free, which means users can open it up and do repairs or fixes as needed rather than require going to a repair shop. The Hoover 'HushTone' upright vacuum cleaner features the brand's new 'Quick Change Cord,' which allows consumers to swap out damaged cords for a new one. Being that damaged cords are often cited as a need for a new unit, this feature alone makes the vacuum ready for years of continued use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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 - **Commercial-grade Vacuums:** Manufacturers can develop a line of durable commercial-grade vacuums designed for everyday use in households. - **Intellibelt Technology:** Developing more products incorporating the intellibelt technology could reduce waste in the consumer market, save costs, and time spent on maintenance and repairs. - **Tool-free Maintenance:** Integrating a tool-free maintenance feature into products that require regular upkeep, like vacuums, can make them user-friendly and cost-saving over time. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Appliances:** Manufacturers in home appliances can create a market for commercial-grade vacuums that can withstand regular use within households. - **Product Manufacturing:** Companies that produce machinery and tools can explore and invest in the development of Intellibelt technology for various consumer products. - **Repair Services:** With tool-free maintenance design increasingly making a breakthrough in the market, repair services can take advantage of the demand for repairs by specializing in services that do not require specialized tools. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Cost Triple-Stage Vacuum Mops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoover-hw3-turbo-clean.md) - [Powerful Cordless Vacuum Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cordless-vacuum-cleaner1.md) - [Touch-Screen Cordless Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i10-cordless-vacuum-cleaner.md) - [User-Friendly Cordless Vacuum Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aero-cordless-vacuum-cleaner.md) - [Self-Emptying Stick Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lydsto-h4.md) - [Premium Cordless Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duoflex-hx1-cordless-vacuum.md) - [Design-Conscious Vacuum Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airsign-vacuum.md) - [High-Powered Robotic Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ubpet-v10.md) - [Accessible Anti-Tangle Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-h40.md)