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Connected DIYer Tape Measures

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure Offers Advanced Features for DIYers

— July 27, 2017 — Art & Design
It's important to perform proper measuring before even lifting a hammer or tool to make the first strike, so the Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure is engineered to provide a more precise way to do so. Working to provide measurements for items that are straight or that deviate with a different dimension, the device does away with the traditional tape found in measurement devices. In place of this the device incorporates lasers that will provide exact readings for DIY jobs of all kinds without having to limit what's possible with other tools.

The Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure boasts Bluetooth connectivity to let users record the readings taken in order to compare measurements or even create augmented reality views of the space before you even start the work.
Trend Themes
1. Precision Measuring Tools - The Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure demonstrates the trend of using advanced technology, such as lasers, to provide more precise measurements.
2. Connected DIY Tools - The Bluetooth connectivity of the Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure reflects the trend of integrating smart features into traditional DIY tools.
3. Augmented Reality in DIY - The ability to create augmented reality views of a space using the Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure highlights the trend of incorporating AR technology into DIY projects.
Industry Implications
1. Home Improvement - The Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the home improvement industry by providing a more accurate and connected measuring tool.
2. Construction - The use of precision laser measurements in the Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the construction industry for more accurate and efficient project planning.
3. Technology - The integration of Bluetooth and augmented reality functionalities in the Plott 'Cubit' Tape Measure suggests disruptive innovation possibilities in the technology industry by combining smart features with traditional tools.
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