# Wireless Luggage Scales The Weigh-to-Fly Keeps Track in Realtime of Your Suitcases Weight By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-16 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weightofly References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/weigh-to-fly/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1598963183/weigh-to-fly) There's nothing worse than getting to the airport only to discover that you've gone over the [weight limit on baggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luggage-losers), but those days are a thing of the past for frequent flyers because the Weigh-to-Fly is here to save the day. To use, your simply place your luggage on top of the Weigh-to-Fly and start packing; to check the weight, simply use the included app and you'll be able to see instantly just how much you're packing (or over-packing). The Weigh-to-Fly is able to go with you on your travels to ensure you don't buy too many things to bring back, as it compacts into a [small, travel-friendly size](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taskin-swift). The Weigh-to-Fly is also [dual-purpose](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luggical) as it acts as a hanger when not in use to maximize functionality. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smart Luggage:** Opportunity to incorporate not just weighing features but also digital tracking, charging ports, and anti-theft systems in luggage. - **Travel Convenience Gadgets:** Opportunity to create and market various gadgets, such as portable iron, UV sanitisers, travel locks, and water purifiers to elevate the travel experience. - **Sustainable Luggage:** Opportunity to introduce eco-friendly luggage alternatives like bags made from recycled materials, that are also lightweight and durable. ### Where This Applies - **Travel and Hospitality:** Opportunity to create and market innovative travel products that maximise convenience, comfort, and safety for travellers. - **Technology:** Opportunity to incorporate technology in luggage, including IoT, and AI, to make travelling more seamless and convenient. - **Sustainable Lifestyle:** Opportunity to introduce and promote sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle products that align with the needs of modern consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luggage Tracking Safety Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lost-luggage-tracker.md) - [In-App Baggage-Tracking Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-canada-mobile-app.md) - [Trackable Smart Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casesafe.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) - [Strain-Eliminating Duffle Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-weigh-duffle.md) - [Efficient Compact Measuring Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mr-checkout.md) - [Connected Luggage Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knog-scout-travel.md) - [Modular Minimalist Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fireflyx-travel-bag.md)