Dreame launch

CES 2024: Dreame presents the new line of robot vacuum cleaners

Dreame Technology presents the new line of robot vacuum cleaners at CES 2024. The DreameBot L10s Pro Ultra model is part of Dreame’s line of innovative home appliances which includes: DreameBot Additionally, Dreame also features the Roboticmower A1 and a selection of high-speed hair dryers.

“Dreame understands the evolution of customer needs ,” says Chris Lin , General Manager of Dreame Technology North America, “At CES 2024, we will introduce our latest products that redefine the hands-free experience. Our line of robot vacuum cleaners and other household products will allow our customers to have more free time, offering greater convenience, performance and quality.”

DreameBot L10s Pro Ultra 

The L10s Pro Ultra robot vacuum cleaner features an improved MopExtend™ that reaches tight spaces between furniture and the floor and room edges. Thanks to the Robot Flex arm, it reaches dirt and spills that other vacuum cleaners can’t reach.Furthermore, it is equipped with 7,000Pa Powerful Vormax™ Suction technology which allows you to suck up hair, dirt and dust. Dreame L10s Pro Ultra automatically assesses how dirty a space is and re-cleans areas that need more attention to ensure a flawless finish.

The base station is equipped with two scrapers and an automatic base station cleaning plate that remove dirt while the mop is washed with hot water, ensuring it is clean and ready for the next use. In addition to cleaning its own mop, the DreameBot L10s Pro Ultra dries itself, empties the dust bag and refills with water and cleaning solution while docked at the base station.

Thanks to the combination of artificial intelligence and a 3D light system, it intelligently detects and bypasses the most common obstacles to ensure that nothing is damaged and to avoid interruptions of operations.

Amazon’s $1.7 billion deal to buy iRobot is running into objections

European Union regulators have sent a statement of objections to Amazon about the company’s proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot. In a press release, the European Commission says that it “has informed Amazon of its preliminary view that its proposed acquisition of iRobot may restrict competition in the market for robot vacuum cleaners
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Amazon can engage with the regulator to address its concerns. The EU has a February 14 deadline to reach a final decision.

Amazon said it would “continue to work through the process with the European Commission and focused on addressing its questions and any identified concerns”.

iRobot shares fell almost 20 per cent

Dyson opened the largest store in Berlin

Dyson’s largest store in the world is now open in Berlin. It was a tremendous effort from all teams involved. Dyson Demo Stores serve as a showcase of Dyson’s latest technology where customers can learn about our machines from highly trained Experts or get hands on with our innovative Demo experiences.

Roborock launch new products

Using Zeo-cycle technology , Roborock presented its all-in-one intelligent washer-dryer, the Zeo One, at the IFA Berlin trade show. “ We are excited today to expand into washing machines with the Zeo One, continuing our quest to develop simple solutions for an effortlessly clean and enjoyable home ,” says Richard Chang , Founder and CEO of Roborock. Continuing to offer the “Rocking Life With You” experience , Roborock also presented the Q5 Pro and the Q8 Max , mid-range robot vacuum cleaners which join the Q Series. Also new, the Dyad Pro Combowhich with its multi-roller set, or simply vacuuming carpets, table tops and other narrower spaces. Thanks to its suction power of 17,000 Pa, this can clean up to 1mm distance from edges and corners. The Dyad Pro Combo is also equipped with intelligent functions such as the self-cleaning system of its roller brushes, which are automatically dried at 50°. Regarding its autonomy, the Dyad Pro Combo includes a use of 43 minutes when used as a vacuum cleaner, and 60 minutes as a hand vacuum cleaner. “ The Q5 Pro, Q8 Max and Dyad Pro Combo are more than just cleaning companions, they are designed so users can live their lives with more spontaneity and flexibility,” concludes Richard Chang

IRobot launch

iRobot launch new products, they are introducing an expanded line-up of 2-in-1 robots as well as the latest version of our software – iRobot OS 7, with Dirt Detective technology and SmartScrub. With our flagship Roomba Combo j9+ and Roomba j9+, as well the recent introduction of the Roomba j5+ and Roomba i5+, we’ve embarked on our most ambitious product launch cadence in company history.

iRobot understands that customers need to trust a robot will deliver on the promise of automated cleaning. If a robot is continually getting stuck, losing its way, smearing carpeted surfaces with wet mop pads and so on, then a customer’s trust in that product breaks down. The new Roomba Combo j9+ and Roomba j9+ tackle competing product shortcomings head-on with superior engineering, iRobot OS intelligence and thoughtful digital experiences. They are designed so you can trust your robot will get the job done right.

Eureka Unveils the E10S Robotic Vacuum

Eureka, the renowned North American cleaning brand, introduced the cutting-edge Eureka E10S robotic vacuum at IFA 2023. Featuring a distinctive bagless multi-cyclonic station, the E10S promises a burden-free cleaning experience that is both convenient and economical. Alongside, the brand also showcased a versatile wet & dry vacuum cleaner – eureka NEW400, highlighting Eureka’s ongoing dedication to making cleaning not just easier, but enjoyable for everyone.Eureka’s E10S is equipped with advanced multi-cyclonic separation technology, a feature recognized as a hallmark in premium vacuums, ensuring efficient separation of dust and fine particles, and maintaining strong, consistent suction. In comparison to traditional dust collection systems, the E10S’s advanced tech prevents premature filter clogging, prolonging filter life and ensuring optimum performance.

But the merits of the Eureka E10S don’t end at technological advancements. From a user perspective, the bagless design promises convenience and savings. There’s no need for constant bag replacement checks, saving both time and ongoing expenses. As a frame of reference, consider the prevailing market rate of $6 for each dust bag. A monthly replacement accumulates over $70 annually—an expense eureka E10S owners won’t incur.

Moreover, the Eureka E10S is a win for the environment. The bagless model conserves resources, and the efficient multi-cyclonic system reduces the frequency of filter replacements, resulting in less waste.Eureka New400 – Simple, Powerful Cleaning for Everyone

The Eureka New400 is a versatile wet & dry vacuum cleaner designed for modern living. Equipped with a two-tank system, the New400 ensures constant cleaning with fresh water, addressing the longstanding issue of traditional mops that often spread dirty water around. The powerful 120W motor resolves the issue of water stains that plague traditional floor cleaners. By combining all the features expected from a flagship wet & dry vacuum cleaner and offering it at an affordable price of $200, Eureka is aiming to bring the convenience of cutting-edge technology to more consumers

SwitchBot’s new robot vacuum mop

SwitchBot’s new robot vacuum mop is the closest thing yet to a sci-fi cleaning robotSwitchBot S10 hooks into your plumbing for a virtually hands-free sweeping and mopping experience. It’s also the first robo vac that can refill a humidifier the robot vacuum and mop that autonomously drains and refills its dirty and clean water tanks using a battery-powered water station that hooks directly into your plumbing Combined with an auto-empty charging dock that dries the mop, The only work you need to do is empty its dust bag after about 70 days

The water station hooks directly into your home’s water supply. It’s battery-powered, so it doesn’t need to plug in. The robot vacuum charges it. Image: SwitchBot
with a removable dust bag that holds up to 70 days’ worth of dirt 

SharkNinja Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

Highlights for the Second Quarter 2023 as compared to the Second Quarter 2022

Net sales increased 22.1% to $950.3 million and Adjusted net Sales increased 19.7%, both driven by strong sales of recently launched products in the outdoor cooking and beauty categories.
Gross margin and Adjusted Gross Margin increased 430 and 370 basis points, respectively, as we benefited from cost tailwinds including inbound freight costs.
Net income decreased 27.6% to $11.9 million. Adjusted Net Income increased 40.4% to $65.2 million.
Adjusted EBITDA increased 40.0% to $113.6 million, or 12.5% of Adjusted Net Sales Cleaning Appliances net sales increased by $2.6 million, or 0.6%, to $413.8 million, compared to $411.2 million in the prior year quarter, driven by growth in the multi-floorcare sub-category and by new product innovation. This increase was partially offset by softness in the North America market, specifically in corded vacuums as consumers shifted towards cordless.
Cooking and Beverage Appliances net sales increased by $139.0 million, or 68.1%, to $343.1 million, compared to $204.0 million in the prior year quarter. This increase was driven by growth in Europe, specifically in the United Kingdom, where we further strengthened our leading market position. Our global growth was also supported by the full quarter of sales of our outdoor grill that launched in the second half of 2022, which continues to perform well across the US and European markets.
Food Preparation Appliances net sales increased by $5.7 million, or 4.1%, to $143.4 million, compared to $137.7 million in the prior year quarter driven by strong sales from our ice cream makers.
Other net sales increased by $24.8 million, or 98.3%, to $50.0 million, compared to $25.3 million in the prior year quarter. This increase was driven by continued strength of the Shark FlexStyle, our new product launch in the beauty category at the end of 2022.