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When these features come out, Travelmate will basically be like a completely different from other suitcases and has light up LED indica- robot butler that does anything for you, and I think that’s definitely tors. It’ll even show that it’s turning with its LED lights, just like a car’s a good thing. turn signals. You’ll stand out from the crowd with the coolest suitcase out there if you get a Travelmate. And it comes in a bunch of different Another intriguing feature that their developing for Travelmate is colors. Pretty much every color palette is included and we’ve seen flag making your normal house into a smart home. It’ll do this by act- colored Travelmate’s too. ing as a security, delivery and task fulfilling robot. It’ll help you carry your groceries and monitor your home from a distance. All of the Even the way it moves is unique. Taking aside the fact that it moves on technology to do this is readily available and very easy to imple- its own – Travelmate’s wheels are revolutionary when applied to lug- ment. Your Travelmate will become an indispensable part of your gage. They’re called omni wheels and they move in a bunch of different daily life, just like your smartphone and computer. directions. They look nothing like ordinary luggage wheels, but they’re nonetheless even more maneuverable. These wheels contain mini They’ll allow other developers to make new features for the Travelmate wheels that are controlled by Travelmate and it allows it to make tiny too; their application will include a separate store that developers can adjustments on the fly. use to put their features on. It’s just like a smartphone app store, but for your robot suitcase. Travelmate is a robot in every sense of the word. It moves on its own, thinks on its own and talks on its own! We’ve all imagined human like In smartphones, we’re all used to updates and being able to download robots walking the streets sometime in the far off future, but maybe in- new apps that give us access to new features. Travelmate is going to do stead, we’ll see a bunch of robot suitcases moving about. For now, you exactly the same thing for robots. They have developed all sorts of new can order your own robot that also carries your stuff for yo u by clicking technology and are in the process of patenting them. The latest tech here: igg.me/at/travelmate/x that they’ve developed is a nano-LIDAR system. This system is in the process of being patented. Travelmate isn’t just a cool new gadget. It’s ushering in a new type of lifestyle that’s fitting for the 21st century. Travelmate comes in three different sizes, with the smallest model be- ing carry on sized, so you can take it with you on the plane. It looks www.travelmaterobotics.com Issue 34 2018 The Art of Luxury 49