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Robotic Table Tennis Trainers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The JOOLA 'Infinity' Smart Table Tennis Robot is App-Controlled

— August 3, 2019 — Tech
The JOOLA 'Infinity' smart table tennis robot is a modern piece of training equipment that will enable ping pong enthusiasts to train on their own terms and fine-tune their skills. The robot is capable of shooting balls within a 150-degree range in any direction on the table and can serve a wide array of different shots to keep the participation as varied as required by the user. The unit will also fire ping pong balls at any desired rate up to 100 balls per minute, which will make it suitable for use by advanced users seeking to accelerate their training capabilities.

The JOOLA 'Infinity' smart table tennis robot can be controlled via the accompanying smartphone app for Android and iOS devices thanks to built-in Bluetooth connectivity.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Table Tennis Robots - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced AI capabilities to create robots that can analyze player's weaknesses and offer customized training programs.
2. App-controlled Sports Equipment - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate smartphone apps with various sports equipment to offer personalized training, track performance, and provide real-time feedback.
3. Advanced Training Equipment - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine robotics, AI, and motion tracking technology to create versatile training equipment for various sports, enhancing user's skill development.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Equipment Manufacturing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate technology and connectivity into traditional sports equipment to enhance user experience, performance, and training capabilities.
2. Artificial Intelligence - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop AI algorithms and machine learning models to analyze sports performance data and provide personalized training recommendations.
3. Mobile App Development - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create smartphone apps that integrate with various sports equipment to offer training programs, performance tracking, and social interaction.
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