Brian Jefferson and McCaffie predicted in the Second Machine Revolution that the first machine revolution partially replaced our body and that the second machine revolution would partially replace our minds. Although at present it will be like humans. Flexible thinking robots still exist in the movie bridge, but in daily life, the replacement degree of robots for artificial labor is constantly improving. As a kind of service robot, robotic vacuum cleaners have seen explosive growth in the past two years.
SAHRK handheld vacuum cleaner's innovative 'fold arm' is unique and practical
With the acceleration of people’s pace of life, more and more people are finding it harder to spend more time on housework. When they come home to face clothes and wash, confiscated bowls and chopsticks, the dilemma of not sweeping the floor, people at the time are helpless, The demand for automated home appliances has also emerged. These potential demands have stimulated the development of the home automation market, and on the one hand accelerated the development of new home appliance categories such as dishwashers, capsule coffee machines, robot cleaners, etc.; on the other hand, This gave rise to product upgrades and popularity, such as the evolution of dual-cylinder washing machines to pulsators, drums and other fully automatic washing machines; the evolution of traditional horizontal cable cleaners to rechargeable hand-held cordless vacuum cleaners, etc.
In addition, under the background of consumer upgrades, consumers are increasingly demanding products. These requirements are reflected in many aspects such as product quality, functionality, convenience, and high efficiency. Not only are newly invented products continuously entering the market, There are also some traditional products that are once again activated after being upgraded with innovations. They are concerned and loved by consumers. Looking at the entire home appliance industry, cleaning appliances such as vacuum cleaners and sweepers are typical examples.
Moreover, in the current stage of development of clean electrical appliances, the first P (Product product) in the 4P marketing theory has received unprecedented attention. All companies invariably regard convenience and efficiency as the primary goals of product technological innovation. The entire cleaning appliance The field showed a scene of heavy military buildup and the product and product matchups also intensified. Taking the example of Midea, even the category of clean electrical appliances was referred to the company's strategic height, and the tenth business division was established, namely, the United States' clean electrical appliances. Business Unit. Midea Group hopes to make its own world in the clean appliances sector through the integration of its brands such as Midea, Toshiba, and AEG in terms of technology and brand power.
The vacuum cleaner is activated Charging handheld into the mainstream
Traditional horizontal vacuum cleaners are very mature home appliances and have a long history. But in recent years, rechargeable hand-held wireless vacuum cleaners representing home appliances have been increasingly sought after by lazy people. With nickel-metal hydride batteries The development of technology and the reduction of manufacturing costs have made the rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners even more civilian. Without the constraints of wires, users have been able to clean their rooms more freely without being restricted by operating radius and location.
Dyson Cyclone V10TM Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
On the sales data, it also shows that the rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaner has attracted a lot of attention from Chinese consumers because it is more portable and smaller. According to the GfK China Vacuum Cleaner Market, the retail monitoring data of large and medium-sized cities By September 2017, the retail volume of rechargeable wireless handheld vacuum cleaners has increased from nearly 20% in the same period in 2016 to nearly 35%. The proportion of traditional horizontal wired vacuum cleaners has been squeezed down to about 40%. The market also showed the same trend. According to GfK China vacuum cleaner online market monitoring data, the retail volume of rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners increased to 23%. Regardless of online or online market, rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners Is gradually replacing the traditional horizontal cable vacuum cleaner, becoming a favorite product for consumers.
Speaking of charging the hand-held vacuum cleaner, Dyson must be mentioned. Dyson recently released a new Dyson Cyclone V10TM cordless vacuum cleaner in China. The Dyson Cyclone V10TM cordless vacuum cleaner is based on the Dyson patented V10 digital motor. The new Dyson V10 digital motor is almost half the size and weight of its predecessor motor V8 digital motor. It is Dyson's fastest and most powerful digital motor. Its speed is as high as 125,000 rpm.
Dyson founder James Dyson's eldest son, Jack Dyson, defined performance standards for rechargeable hand-held vacuum cleaners using three criteria. First, strong suction: able to deeply clean concealed allergens; and second, patent cyclonic technology: effective separation Large particles of dust and dust in the air, such as pollen bacteria, are thrown into the dust cylinder to generate strong suction. Third, the whole filter system: The micro dust collected from 99.97% as small as 0.3 micron is locked inside the body to prevent leakage. , No secondary pollution, discharge clean air.
It is understood that since 1997, Dyson has invested more than 350 million pounds in R&D in efficient and powerful motor technology.
It can be said that the emergence of Dyson cordless vacuum cleaners in the Chinese market has accelerated the participation of Chinese domestic vacuum cleaner companies. TEK, Lake, Taiwan Proscenic, puppies, and other brands have entered the camp of charging handheld vacuum cleaners. Japanese and Korean household appliance brands such as Panasonic, Samsung, and LG have also successively launched rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners. In addition, some European and American brands have also joined the competition. Philips in the Netherlands, Electrolux in Sweden, and so on have started charging early. Vacuum cleaner layout. Not long ago, SHARK, another brand of rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners from the United States, officially entered the Chinese market. The brand's unique 'folding arm' technology for rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners is very attractive. The use of folding arms means The rechargeable hand-held wireless vacuum cleaner can reach into any corner of the home, and the cleaning range is again expanded.
During the transition from the traditional vacuum cleaner market to rechargeable handheld vacuum cleaners, the battery life, the richness of the functional tips, and the cleaning efficiency are all constantly improving, moving towards a more convenient, cleaner and more efficient way for users.
Robotic vacuum cleaners focus on product intelligence innovation
Robotic vacuum cleaners represent the emergence of innovative home appliance products. Although this product is based on the principle of vacuum cleaners, its key technology is the result of creation. And it was once called the replacement of future vacuum cleaners. Whether it is exaggerated Suspected, but the robot vacuum cleaner really solves the problem that the user needs to spend time cleaning himself, reduces the burden on the user to clean, saves the cleaning time, enables people to get more work, leisure time. The robot vacuum cleaner breaks the traditional vacuum cleaner The shape and operation method are compact and portable. A high-intelligent chip is built in. It can fully calculate the size of the room and the obstacle area, match the scheduled cleaning mode, automatically adjust the cleaning route, automatically detect the situation on the ground, and automatically adjust the speed and suction power. To better clean the room, the cleaning robot will automatically return to the charging station after the cleaning task is completed. Therefore, the intelligent robot vacuum cleaner stands out from the competition with traditional vacuum cleaners by virtue of its advantages of no manual operation.
Pusannick booth
As mentioned above, the vacuum cleaner robot was once called the replacement of future vacuum cleaners. Whether this situation will occur we cannot predict. However, the sales data of all parties shows that China has become the world's largest market for sweeping robots.
According to GfK China's robotic vacuum cleaner retail market, the market size of robotic vacuum cleaners in China in 2018 will be close to 8 billion yuan. With millet, Cobos and other domestic brands have launched more low-price, more people-friendly products. , Intelligent robot vacuum cleaner has been transferred from high-tech products into the eyes of ordinary consumers.
Over the past few years, robotic vacuum cleaners have become popular at an astonishing rate, and the market has been developing rapidly. In the early stages of development, robotic vacuum cleaners were mainly used to improve the efficiency of sweeping. At this stage, robotic vacuum cleaners turned to multi-sensor fusion after ensuring a superior cleaning effect. , navigation, path planning and other intelligent core technology development.
Beautiful vacuum cleaner robot
In the past, robotic vacuum cleaners on the market used infrared sensors, contact sensors, ultrasonic sensors, etc. Only a few high-end models used laser radar sensors. For the needs of intelligent robot cleaners for indoor positioning and complex path planning, sensors The information provided is still insufficient. Therefore, in the past, robotic vacuum cleaner products highlighted the problem of inadequate smart definition, often being criticized for lack of intelligence.
With the continuous improvement of navigation systems, smart navigation systems have gradually developed in the Chinese market. Taiwan's Proscenic, Coworth, Stone, Zhiyi and many other brands have introduced high-end navigation systems and path planning functions. Model robot vacuum cleaner.
According to the GfK China sweeping robot retail monitoring data, the retail sales of robotic vacuum cleaners with navigation systems accounted for less than 1% in 2015. In 2017, the proportion of this functional robotic vacuum cleaners has reached more than 15%. It has a navigation system. Robotic vacuum cleaners can try to do full coverage of the sweeping area and the walking paths do not overlap during the work process. The optimal path planning can be done according to some or some optimization criteria.
With the continuous deepening of this technology, robotic vacuum cleaners have taken a step towards more demanding smart navigation. More and more manufacturers are aware of the importance of smart navigation capabilities and have been involved in this field, and more brands participate in the competition. With more intense price competition and faster product iterations, this feature will become even more popular in the future. With the accumulation of technical resources in this area, robot cleaners currently have sweeping route plans, smart obstacles, noise, etc. The details of the puzzle will be solved faster, which will promote the development of the robot vacuum cleaner from the primary intelligence to a higher degree of intelligence.
Electrolux vacuum cleaner robot
In terms of brand, the robot vacuum cleaner market still belongs to the emerging product market. There are still a large number of brands entering every year. Some companies that originally only engaged in robotic vacuum cleaners' production and processing production have also joined the competition of their own brands. For all brands, The opportunity exists is that the robot vacuum cleaner industry has not yet had a stable brand ranking. After entering the brand, there is still huge room for growth. With robotic vacuum cleaners being favored by more people, there will be more traditional household electrical appliance companies and Internet cross-border enterprises involved.
The trend of smart home appliances has swept through. With the trend of consumer upgrading, consumers are paying more and more attention to intelligent high-end home appliances. Household appliances are constantly being technologically innovative, high-end, and intelligent. They have become the trend of the entire home appliance industry. .
In the future, both the traditional vacuum cleaner market and the vacuum cleaner robot market will focus on user convenience, humanization, and use value. For enterprises, speaking with products, a new era of technological competition has arrived. , Occupy market share, The opportunity to redefine the status of the industry has arrived. Are you ready?
