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Living January 9, 2019

Machine that will fold your laundry debuts at CES

WATCH: This machine will fold all your laundry for you

No more wishing your laundry would fold itself because now it can.

Premiering this week at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019 in Las Vegas, FoldiMate is a laundry-folding machine that has us in awe.

The time-saving innovation will fold your clothing in less than 5 minutes -- less than it'll take to brew a cup of coffee.

PHOTO: FoldiMate is the name of the company that created the robot that folds your laundry, which premiered at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019 in Las Vegas.
FoldiMate, Inc.
FoldiMate is the name of the company that created the robot that folds your laundry, which premiered at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019 in Las Vegas.

Why waste time folding laundry? Get yourself on our pre-order waitlist for your #FoldiMate while you still can! ? https://t.co/vAN1VnlPt5#Laundry #Folding #LaundryDay #Chores #Housework pic.twitter.com/X5fvLaqYOB

— FoldiMate, Inc. (@FoldMate) January 5, 2019
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The Israel-based company of the same name says the robot "will fold most types of shirts, blouses or pants from age 6 to adult size XXL."

PHOTO: Debbie Cohen-Abravanel, CMO at Foldimate, demonstrates the new device that folds your clothes automatically, during the preview at CES 2019, Jan. 6, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Debbie Cohen-Abravanel, CMO at Foldimate, demonstrates the new device that folds your clothes automatically, during the preview at CES 2019, Jan. 6, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2019 CES Product Highlights: Foldimate Laundry-Folding Machine#ProductIdeas #ProductDevelopment #startup #entrepreneur #inventor #ProductInnovation #MakersMovement #DisruptiveTechnology #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/bwtu9dcC7I

— Margot Sandy (@MargotSandyNPD) January 9, 2019

FoldImate will also fold standard size towels and pillowcases.

Here's how it works: just feed your garments continuously while the machine simultaneously folds them in seconds.

What do you think about #Foldimate, the laundry folding machine? Would you use one? I was excited to try it out at #CES2019 @DigitalTrends pic.twitter.com/BIKz0hVHSW

— Kim Wetzel (@kimdogg) January 7, 2019

The target price for FoldiMate is $980, but the brand said the final price and launch date are still being determined.

PHOTO: FoldiMate is the name of the company that created the robot that claims to fold your laundry for you in under five minutes.
FoldiMate, Inc.
FoldiMate is the name of the company that created the robot that claims to fold your laundry for you in under five minutes.