The 'Eilik' Companion Robot Provides Entertainment When Working
Michael Hemsworth — November 11, 2021 — Tech
References: kickstarter & geeky-gadgets
The 'Eilik' companion robot is an interactive robotic toy for professionals seeking out a way to incorporate a playful experience into their daily workflow. The device works by being placed on a desktop or table and is equipped with a series of sensitive sensors that will react according to your movements or touches. The unit will thus act as a virtual friend throughout the day and responds with a series of facial expressions that will entertain the user.
The 'Eilik' companion robot is great for the increasing number of professionals who are working from home or spending more time in their living space than usual to keep them company as they go through their daily routine alone.
The 'Eilik' companion robot is great for the increasing number of professionals who are working from home or spending more time in their living space than usual to keep them company as they go through their daily routine alone.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Companion Desktop Robots - The trend of interactive robotic companions for professionals working from home or spending more time alone due to the pandemic presents opportunities for creating innovative robots that can be used for entertainment and companionship purposes.
2. Sensory Technology in Robotics - As seen with the 'Eilik' companion robot, there is a trend towards incorporating sensitive sensors into robotic devices, providing opportunities for businesses to develop new innovative products with this technology.
3. Robotic Toy Innovations for Professional Use - There is an opportunity to develop robotic toys that are designed to provide entertainment specifically for professionals working in an office or home office setting.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Industry - The 'Eilik' companion robot demonstrates the opportunity for toy companies to expand their offering into robotic toys that are designed for professional use.
2. Home Appliance Industry - Companies in the home appliance industry can create robotic devices, such as the 'Eilik' companion robot, that provide assistance and companionship for individuals spending more time at home due to the pandemic.
3. Office Equipment Industry - The trend of interactive desktop robot toys presents opportunities for companies in the office equipment industry to create robotic devices that can be used as companions or for entertainment during work hours.
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