In a grand showcase at CES 2024, Eureka, the venerable name in household cleaning since 1909, unveiled its latest triumphs: the flagship J20 robotic vacuum and floor washer. The event was a display of their pioneering technology. The reveal was followed by a compelling presentation by Scott Sun, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Eureka Robotics, delving into the intricacies of the new AI Semantic Model.

As the leader of Eureka Robotic Corporation's R&D team, Scott Sun oversees a team of over 200 talents, emphasizing core tech innovations in robotics. The team's main focus is on enhancing the cleaning and intelligent capabilities of robots, aiming to create a future where household tasks are accomplished with more pleasure and less labor.

The J20, poised as the brand new flagship model, took center stage with its RollRenew^TM Mopping System—an innovative breakthrough in floor washing technology. Scott Sun, a key architect of Eureka's design team and an MIT alumnus, illuminated the design philosophy behind the J20. The inspiration was drawn from recognizing the limitations of conventional mops that utilize ultrasonic or dual-rotary systems in dealing with stubborn viscous fluid stains, prompting the team to engineer a solution that supersedes the capabilities of contemporary cleaning robots.

In his speech, Scott Sun drew attention to the inspiration behind the J20's unique design, citing insights gained during rigorous testing. He emphasized the J20's RollRenew^TM Mopping System as a groundbreaking solution for new possibilities. "We observed that traditional one-piece and rotary mops struggled with stubborn stains, prompting us to create a solution beyond superficial cleaning," said Scott Sun, highlighting the J20's ability to tackle challenging messes.

The RollRenew^TM Mopping System integrates a cycling belt-mop design and a dual water tank seamlessly into the robot. Scott Sun detailed the intricate process: five water nozzles spray clean water on the rolling mop, effectively eliminating stubborn stains, while a scraper beneath the robot guides the dirty water into a dedicated wastewater tank. This innovative approach ensures that the J20 consistently operates with fresh water, eliminating the pitfalls of secondary pollution from normally contaminative sources inherent in many other robotic cleaning solutions.

What's special is the J20's unique resemblance to industrial-grade floor scrubbers. The inspiration came from observing how these machines maintain cleanliness using a constant supply of fresh water and segregate dirty water. The J20 incorporates this technology seamlessly, introducing the All-in-One Station along with the RollRenew^TM Mopping System. J20's All-In-One Station further improves convenience, seamlessly managing dirty and clean water, detergent, and mop drying in a single hub. With a built-in ventilation system preventing odor buildup, Eureka reaffirms its commitment to user-friendly innovation. With an impressive 8000Pa suction power, the J20 ensures a thorough cleaning experience. The 3D obstacle avoidance system and precision LIDAR navigation enable the J20 to comprehend home layouts and identify obstacles over 4.5cm in height in real time. The result is an automated cleaning process that is not just efficient but also seamless, navigating through complex home environments with ease.

Scheduled to release in April 2024, Eureka has published an exclusive opportunity for their new flagship J20. Subscribing to updates at https://event.eureka.com/ can lead to a $300 coupon towards purchasing for a significant cost-saving advantage.

Following the flagship reveal, Scott Sun transitioned to the AI Semantic Model integration, as the audiences were introduced to Eureka's new era of human-machine interaction in cleaning appliances. Scott Sun proudly showcased their in-house developed appliance AI, one that could engage in direct conversations with users. This marked a departure from the reliance on third-party voice assistants, allowing users to issue commands and receive intelligent responses directly. With the new AI Semantic Model, users could now communicate intricate instructions, offering a more comprehensive, intelligent, and precise natural language understanding.

In closing, Scott Sun reiterated Eureka's commitment to innovation, pushing boundaries, and redefining possibilities in home cleaning. The CES 2024 Eureka showcase has undoubtedly effectively unveiled their vision for a new era of household cleaning solutions.

About Eureka

Founded in 1909 in Detroit, Michigan, USA, Eureka® offers a full line of vacuums, including uprights, canisters, sticks, handhelds, cordless and robot vacuums. For over 100 years, Eureka has continued to innovate and bring new and exciting products to the market, making it a household name in North America and all around the world. Eureka® was acquired by Midea America Corp. in 2016, a partnership that combines Eureka's heritage with Midea's extended manufacturing capabilities and full market coverage. For more information, visit www.eureka.com.