01 Rising Integration of Smart Technologies The global market is experiencing a surge in demand for smart and technologically advanced products. Modern consumers increasingly prefer massagers that offer personalized experiences, remote control via apps, adaptive intensity, and integrated heat therapy. These features not only improve user comfort but also elevate the therapeutic effectiveness of the devices. For instance, AIBotics’ Phill Robot™, slated for launch in Q2 2025, is the world’s first AIpowered massage robot. Featuring a patented 35″ foldable arm, up to 15 lb of force, interchangeable massage heads, and IoT integration, it transforms into a bedside nightstand when idle. Its Indiegogo crowdfunding goal was fulfilled in just 24 minutes. Such innovations highlight the market’s shift toward multifunctional, smart devices that seamlessly integrate into modern lifestyles, thereby driving consumer interest and accelerating market growth.
June 2026 Therabody launched CryoTherm™ Palm, its first thermoregulation performance device featuring science-backed palm cooling technology, expanding beyond traditional electric massage devices into advanced recovery solutions.
March 2026 Therabody expanded its partnership with Ulta Beauty, increasing its retail footprint to more than 1,000 stores across the United States, significantly broadening the availability of its electric massage and wellness devices.
November 2025 Therabody announced that it had surpassed 6.5 million Theragun devices sold worldwide, reinforcing its leadership in the electric percussion massager segment and expanding its global wellness technology ecosystem.
May 2025 Hyperice launched the Nike x Hyperice Hyperboot, a wearable recovery device combining dynamic air compression and heat therapy to accelerate warm-up and post-workout recovery, expanding its electric massage product portfolio through a collaboration with Nike.