Innovative cooling fans in the market to help beat the heat

With the rise in temperatures, companies are offering innovative solutions to beat the heat.

As the mercury is seen rising and the India Meteorological Department warns the country of a strong summer, there has been a rise in demand for products to beat the heat.

The ceiling fans market across the globe grew from $9.48 billion in 2022 to $10.09 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate of 6.4 percent. With that being said, there are a few innovative products surfacing the market that may make the current heatwave a little bearable.

RF Remote Control Ceiling Fans by Usha

These ceiling fans by Usha come with a BEE-5-star rating, along with a 100 percent copper BLDC motor, thus making these fans energy efficient. The brand has launched six new premium ranges of these fans that total upto 54 models, which include 27 multi-directional fans.

The company in a statement also mentioned the fans have a deliverable capacity of 230-240 cubic meters per minute, and operate silently. They provide a free installation service and are priced between Rs 8,400 and Rs 9,800. Usha international provides a two-year warranty on both, the fan as well as the remote.

Dinesh Chhabra, CEO of Usha International, commented on the same, saying "Fans today are no longer seasonal but have become an all-season product with sales seen throughout the year in different regions according to changes in temperature. In fact, based on consumer insights and needs, our R&D team develops products that cater to diverse customer needs in the fans category, consistently bringing in new technology, stylish designs, energy-efficient, best-in-class performance, and high-quality products,” reported Business Today.

Dyson Pure Cool Purifying Tower Fan

Dyson, the name that supports some of the most popular technological products, is helping people survive the summer by providing a bladeless fan. This purifying tower fan cleans the home through a 360 degree filtration system. It uses active carbon to filter gases as well as odours and traps 99.7 percent of the pollutants whilst providing a cooling feature, thus circulating purified air throughout the room. One can also choose between diffused and focussed flow and also choose their preferred oscillation between 0 and 70 degrees.

 Crompton’s SilentPro range of fans

Adapting to the overly changing preferences of the ever transforming residential setups, Crompton’s SilentPro range of fans has always been in demand. Even the entry level fan has a minimum air delivery of 210 cm.

“Consumers are looking for a range of utilities in décor. The fans should look good, be durable, and make less noise. New-age consumers are also looking for fans to be operated by voice-enabled devices such as Alexa,” said Sachin Phartiyal, VP – Fans of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd.

Orient Electric’s Cloud3

This product is neither a fan, nor an AC, nor a cooler, but a “perfect blend of all three,” according to Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Orient Electric, Rakesh Khanna.

This product is capable of bringing down the temperature of the environment by about 12 degrees and is priced at Rs 15,999.

“Whatever checks we have done through a consumer insights team, we received 100 percent acceptance," said Khanna.