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Fingerprint-Scanning Smart Luggage

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'E-CASE' Luggage Case Offers Real-Time GPS Tracking

— September 20, 2016 — Tech
Avid travelers who are looking for an effective way to keep track of their luggage without having to worry during their trip will find the 'E-CASE' luggage case to be the perfect solution.

Funding now on Kickstarter, the 'E-CASE' suitcase is packed with GPS technology that enables it to be tracked in real-time, regardless of where it's situated.

The 'E-CASE' also features a no-lift scale system that's built-in to the luggage piece; this enables travelers to fill the case and weigh it without ever having to lift it off the ground for a reading.

The 'E-CASE' luggage case is also totally connected with the user in mind and features a fingerprint-scanning digital lock as well as app connectivity and the ability to unlock it via SMS.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Luggage with Real-time GPS Tracking - The use of GPS technology in luggage can disrupt the travel industry by enhancing the security and ease of luggage tracking for travelers.
2. No-lift Scale System for Luggage Weighing - The integration of a built-in scale system in luggage aims to revolutionize the way travelers weigh their luggage, eliminating the need for lifting heavy bags.
3. Fingerprint-scanning and App-connected Luggage - Luggage with fingerprint-scanning and app connectivity can be a game-changer in the travel industry, providing travelers with a more secure and personalized luggage experience.
Industry Implications
1. Travel and Tourism - The travel and tourism industry can benefit from smart luggage innovation by enhancing the safety and convenience of travel for travelers.
2. Consumer Electronics Retail - The integration of technology into luggage presents an opportunity for consumer electronics retailers to expand their portfolio and offer innovative new products.
3. Logistics and Transportation - Smart luggage can disrupt the logistics and transportation industry by simplifying and streamlining luggage tracking processes, potentially reducing travel costs and delays.
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