DJI has entered the robot vacuum market with the Romo series, bringing drone-level navigation and powerful cleaning to three models: Romo S, Romo A, and the flagship Romo P. Launching in China first, a global rollout is planned for later in 2025.
In 2025, iRobot quietly made a pivotal operational shift—transitioning from in-house production in the U.S. to relying primarily on Shenzhen-based Picea Robotics as its main contract manufacturer. This marks a significant departure from the company’s previous manufacturing model.
iRobot has launched its most advanced 2-in-1 robot vacuum and mop: the Roomba® Max 705 Combo Robot + AutoWash™ Dock. This premium model features 175x more suction power, AI-powered obstacle avoidance, and a first-of-its-kind carpet-protecting mop cover. Paired with the AutoWash Dock for self-emptying, heated mop washing, and auto-refilling, it delivers a fully hands-free cleaning experience for busy homes.
Shark has released two new cordless vacuums—PowerPro Flex Reveal Plus and PowerPro Flex Pet Plus—both featuring bendable wands and upgraded filtration. This post outlines what’s new, what sets the models apart, and how they expand the PowerPro lineup.
Kenmore has added a new upright model to its lineup with the B200 Series Bagged Upright Vacuum. The B200 appears positioned as a general-purpose home vacuum, with features that align with entry-level to midrange upright models.
Shop-Vac has introduced a compact 3-in-1 cordless spot cleaner that sprays, scrubs, and extracts. Designed for upholstery and small messes, it adds a new portable option to the market.
Shark has introduced a new cordless vacuum to its lineup: the Shark PowerPro Reveal Plus. This latest model aims to combine strong suction performance with advanced sensing technologies, all in a lightweight, user-friendly format.
DEWALT has introduced the DXV212P, a 12-gallon wet/dry vacuum featuring a detachable high-speed blower. Designed for workshop and jobsite cleanup as well as light yard work, it combines powerful suction and blower capability in one unit—eliminating the need for separate tools.
Pet urine odors in carpets or furniture can be tough to eliminate. Standard cleaners and air fresheners only mask the smell, while deep residues remain. Without proper treatment, the odor can linger for months and return in humid conditions—making it both frustrating and embarrassing for pet owners.
Honeywell, long known for its air-quality systems and smart thermostats, has released two new cordless stick vacuums: the VC14 Aeromax Elite and the VC16 Aeromax Pro.
