- In February 2023, Dyson Ltd. launched the Dyson Airblade 9kJ, a high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryer with a HEPA filter, designed for high-traffic commercial environments, reducing drying time to 10 seconds and energy consumption by 25% compared to previous models.
- In March 2024, Excel Dryer, Inc. introduced the XLERATORsync, an IoT-enabled hand dryer with real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance capabilities, adopted by over 200 commercial facilities in North America, reducing maintenance costs by 15%.
- In January 2024, TOTO Ltd. unveiled a new line of touchless blade hand dryers with noise reduction technology, tailored for hospitality and healthcare applications in Japan and Southeast Asia, offering a 20% reduction in decibel levels.
- In April 2024, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation launched a smart hand dryer integrated with IoT diagnostics and HEPA filters, designed for smart buildings, with adoption in over 150 commercial projects in Asia-Pacific, improving hygiene and operational efficiency.
- In June 2023, Hokwang Industries Co., Ltd. introduced an eco-friendly hand dryer series using recyclable materials, aligning with global sustainability goals and gaining traction in Europe and North America, with a 30% increase in export sales.
