The latest vacuum and floorcare industry and product news from Vacuum Wars!
Roborock’s Qrevo Curv 2 Flow is now available, introducing the brand’s first SpiraFlow self-cleaning roller mop. Here’s a quick breakdown of the new mop system, 20,000 Pa suction, dock upgrades, navigation, and pet features.
The Vacuum & Sewing Dealers Trade Association officially shut down in 2025, closing the book on a decades-long institution in the independent vacuum industry. This article explores what happened—and why the dealer-driven model ultimately gave way to e-commerce, mass retail, and new cleaning technologies.
At CES 2026, Tineco introduced the Floor ONE i7 Fold and Floor ONE S9 Master, two new cordless hard floor cleaners focused on heated water cleaning, automated maintenance, and improved access to low-clearance areas.
CES 2026 delivered some of the most ambitious vacuum technology we’ve ever seen. From stair-climbing robot vacuums to hot water mopping systems and robotic companions, here’s everything that stood out on the show floor.
At CES 2026, MOVA presented a wide range of cleaning products spanning robot vacuums, wet and dry vacuums, and cordless stick vacuums, positioning the booth as a showcase of the company’s expanding approach to automated and specialized floorcare.
Eufy has released the OMNI S2, a next-generation robot vacuum designed to expand the brand’s premium smart cleaning lineup. The new model combines an extending mop roller and side brush design, a self-cleaning mopping system, and a fully automated base station—features increasingly associated with high-end autonomous cleaners.
At CES 2026, Dreame is signaling a shift in how it thinks about robot vacuums — not as incremental upgrades, but as platforms designed to overcome the everyday limitations that still define the category. Its latest robot vacuums sit at the center of that message, highlighting Dreame’s push toward ultra-thin designs, moving and organizing clutter, more specialized mopping systems, and even concept hardware aimed at multi-floor cleaning.
Roborock arrived at CES 2026 with one of its most expansive and forward-looking showcases to date. While the company is still best known for its robot vacuums, this year’s announcements made it clear that Roborock is thinking beyond traditional floor cleaning.
At CES 2026, Roborock has introduced the Roborock Saros Rover, a robot vacuum currently in development that the company says features the world’s first robot vacuum with stair-climbing legs. Roborock positions the Saros Rover as a solution for multi-level homes, reducing “no-go zones” by allowing the robot to transition into areas that have been normally unreachable by robot vacuums.
At CES 2026, Ecovacs Robotics announced advancements in its robot vacuum and mop technology, introducing new Deebot models and mopping updates designed to further automate everyday floorcare. While floorcare remained the primary focus, the company also showcased a broader range of home service robotics.
