# Timber Electronic Protectors THE WOODCHUCK Cases are Made From Locally Sourced Wood By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2012-07-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodchuck-cases References: [ifitshipitshere.blogspot](http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.ca/2012/07/woodchuckcase-real-locally-sourced-wood.html) & [woodchuckcase](http://www.woodchuckcase.com/store/index.php/) Make electronics one with nature by dressing them up in these wonderful WOODCHUCK cases. The brain-child of three [University of Minnesota](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/AI-energy-saving-chips) students, these adhesive timber-inspired cases designed solely for [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-13-case) products are a truly unique way to dress devices. Make your expensive Apple products look more environmental with cases made from 100 percent real wood self-adhesive veneers. With many different categories of wood to choose from -- mahogany, birch and walnut -- individuals can mix and match species of conifers. The special adhesive used on these [wooden wonders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master-earbuds) is non-sticky and can removed without a fuss or a mess. All the wood employed in making the WOODCHUCK cases is sourced from local lumberyards, keeping the process and production of these cases 100% percent American. Outfit every Apple device you own in these perfectly fitting one-of-a-kind WOODCHUCK cases. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Tech Accessories:** The rise in demand for environmentally conscious products presents an opportunity for the development of eco-friendly tech accessories like WOODCHUCK cases. - **Customizable Device Decor:** Consumers' desire for personalized and unique products opens up possibilities for customizable device decorations such as WOODCHUCK cases. - **Local Sourcing and Production:** The emphasis on local manufacturing and sustainability creates room for industries, like WOODCHUCK, that source materials from local suppliers and promote domestic production. ### Where This Applies - **Technology Accessories:** The technology accessories industry can explore the creation of eco-friendly and customizable products, like WOODCHUCK cases, to cater to the growing consumer demand. - **Woodworking and Craftsmanship:** The woodworking and craftsmanship industry can benefit from the rising popularity of wood-made accessories by developing innovative and sustainable product offerings, similar to WOODCHUCK cases. - **Sustainable Manufacturing:** The sustainable manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of local sourcing and production, like WOODCHUCK, by providing eco-friendly materials and manufacturing solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-13-case.md) - [Timber Technology Power Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-charging-station.md) - [Special-Edition Wood PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proart-pa401.md) - [Compostable Polymer Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellroy-bio-phone-case.md) - [Compostable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoblvd-mojave-collection.md) - [Biodegradable Earbud Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/incipio-organicore.md) - [Plant-Based Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-plantcore.md) - [Wood Driver Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master.md) - [Sustainable Tactile Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-union-reclassic-case.md)