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AI WiFi Routers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Samsung SmartThings WiFi Router Doubles as a Smart Home Hub

— August 14, 2018 — Art & Design
The Samsung SmartThings device collection was recently expanded with a new SmartThings Wifi router that makes the most of artificial intelligence and mesh networking to provide improved connectivity and expansive coverage for the home. The router also doubles as a smart home hub, so that various smart products can seamlessly and enjoyably be used together.

The SmartThings Wifi provides 1,500 square feet of coverage and if needed, additional SmartThings Wifi routers can be added for strong, even coverage and the elimination of "dead zones." As such, Samsung SmartThings Wifi is offered in both single units and multi-packs of three.

The router is powered by Plume‘s AI-based WiFi management technology so that the system is self-optimizing and continually getting smarter about performance demands and WiFi capacity where it is needed most.
Trend Themes
1. AI-based Wifi Management - Companies in the networking industry have the opportunity to integrate AI-based WiFi management technology into their products to provide self-optimizing and continually getting smarter about performance demands and WiFi capacity where it is needed most.
2. Mesh Networking - Industries related to home automation and smart homes have the opportunity to explore mesh networking technology that provides improved connectivity and expansive coverage for the home, thereby offering consumers reliable home automation solutions.
3. Router as a Smart Home Hub - Industries that manufacture routers can expand their product lines to include a smart home hub, thereby doubling functionalities, and allowing customers to seamlessly integrate multiple smart home devices together.
Industry Implications
1. Networking - Networking companies can integrate Plume's AI-based WiFi management technology into their products to improve performance demand and WiFi capacity, revolutionizing WiFi routers.
2. Home Automation - Home automation industries could consider mesh networking technology to offer reliable home automation solutions that ensure expansive coverage for the home.
3. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can diversify their product lines by manufacturing routers that double as smart home hubs, thereby making seamless integration of smart home devices possible.
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