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Wearable Protective Barrier Pods

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'SheidPod' Limits Exposure to Pathogens Anywhere

— July 18, 2020 — Lifestyle
The 'SheidPod' is a holistic health protection solution for those who want to maintain their distance from others and prevent them from coming into contact with ambient pathogens that could be in the air. The lightweight barrier features adjustable straps that are intended to be worn over the shoulders like a backpack and will provide total protection along with a 270-degree field of view of the surroundings. The unit features flexible panels on three sides as well as the top, which can be easily disinfected between uses.

The 'SheidPod' is developed with professionals in mind including retail workers, teachers, caregivers and more who want to maintain their distance from those around them without having to worry about what they could be coming into contact with.
Trend Themes
1. Holistic Health Protection - Develop innovative products and services that offer comprehensive protection against pathogens and promote overall well-being.
2. Adjustable Shoulder Straps - Create customizable wearable solutions with adjustable straps for comfortable and secure fit, allowing users to personalize their protective gear.
3. Flexible Disinfectable Panels - Design protective barriers with easily cleanable and flexible panels that can adapt to different environments and promote hygienic practices.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Explore opportunities to develop and market wearable protective gear for retail workers, ensuring their safety and peace of mind while on the job.
2. Education - Create innovative protective solutions for teachers and educators, enabling them to maintain a safe environment for themselves and their students.
3. Caregiving - Develop specialized protective barriers for caregivers that prioritize their well-being and minimize exposure risks while caring for others.
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