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Teka

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In order to publicize the launch of new products, Teka has just presented two new announcements. Specifically, the new generation of induction plates of the iKnob series, and the launch in Spain of its new French Door Gourmet refrigerator.

Under the slogan “Feel the power of iKnob” Teka has presented the new series of iKnob induction hobs, which has an innovative removable control, which provides a great improvement in the usability of the board, to be able to control the power and Plate time intuitively with just one knob.

One of the major novelties in its design is that its screen printing, which is usually engraved, in this case, is LED, so it is not visible when the plate is off, which facilitates a harmonization of the countertop with the rest of the design from the kitchen.

For its part, the new Teka refrigerator, French Door Gourmet, has been presented with the slogan “Open the door to wellness”. With an exclusive design with attention to detail, this appliance has a technology that will exceed all the expectations of the users. Through its distribution of two doors in the refrigerator and two large drawers as a freezer, allow a capacity of almost 540 liters, which is 30% more capacity compared to the market average.

The Gourmet Box has a separate refrigerator circuit, which allows to control the temperature independently. Likewise, this new Teka product incorporates the Inventer engine, which places this refrigerator in a range of excellent performance and efficiency with an A ++ energy classification, which means lower consumption, quieter and greater energy savings.

According to Francisco López, vice president of Marketing for Grupo Teka, he stressed that cooking for Teka is much more than the place where food is prepared. “It’s the place where you laugh, you dream, you share, you talk, you make decisions, you give news, you make life plans and, ultimately, where you cook your life . ” And he adds that for all this, Teka designs and manufactures household appliances that provide solutions and real innovations to kitchen, that adapt to the lifestyle of the users and that are in harmony with your home.

“We work every day to understand your needs and provide new solutions that help you discover new possibilities in the kitchen”

Brava fastest oven in the world

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Brava, is more about the food than the controls. It will demonstrate a new smart countertop oven at CES that it claims “is the fastest oven in the world and cooks food twice as fast as your traditional oven”, with the ability to go from 0°C to 260°C instantly. The Brava Oven, it says, “is shaping the next era of in-home cooking through the power of its ground-breaking, patented technology that uses infrared light as an energy source to make delicious, homemade food”

Whirlpool show of at CES

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Whirlpool Corporation will once again be present at CES in Las Vegas from 8 until January 11, 2019. A new range of ovens connected with augmented reality that will allow you to choose recipes based on the available ingredients and see the state of cooking without opening the oven thanks to augmented reality ; and a washer dryer with improved connectivity thanks to the new Whirlpool application.

Connected Hub Ovens

The new range of intelligent kitchen appliances includes a total of 28 cooking appliances with state-of-the-art technology such as the advanced digital kitchen platform from Yummly, owned by Whirlpool. Among its functions, stands out the technology of recognition of ingredients of this platform thanks to the augmented reality, which allows to detect ingredients and recommend recipes based on them, as well as preferences, tastes and cooking level of users. This improved platform became operational in December 2018 and in 2019 it will incorporate the Yummly® Meal Planning, with personalized weekly meal plans based on users’ dietary preferences, their schedule, number of meals and portions, as well as the ingredients available and restaurants for special occasions.

The new range of Connected Hub wall ovens is able to inform those families that need it most of the optimal cooking experience (from which grid to use what cooking cycle to select), in order to make sure that they are making the most of it your appliance

Also, the augmented reality allows to avoid the inevitable losses of heat and energy that occur when reviewing the state of cooking by opening the oven door, thanks to an internal vision system and an external zoom that allows to do it without having to open.

Wash in fewer steps Whirlpool will present at CES two models of front-loading washer-dryer connected to simplify the washing steps. Through the next integrations with Wear OS by Google, a new custom control from anywhere through Google Assistant, Alexa-enabled devices and the Whirlpool® application, Whirlpool® Smart Laundry devices will preview new features in this CES 2019.

For example, the new application includes a Spotting Guide that allows families to quickly identify how to deal with different spots: once the user enters the application with the type of stain and fabric, the guide automatically sends the recommendations to the washing machine and Suggested configurations to obtain the best result. It also allows up to 30 personalized wash cycles to be stored in the application and to manage the laundry from anywhere, even in movement, being able to order the start of the washing machine or the transfer of clothes.

In addition to the integration of Apple Watch, in 2019 Whirlpool’s connected washing machines will also be compatible with Google’s Wear operating system, in order to communicate remotely with these devices. In addition, the Whirlpool application will continue to send alert notifications to users’ mobiles and will continue its integration with the Amazon Dash replenishment system, which automatically arranges the purchase of detergent when it is running low.

Beyond the application, these intelligent washing appliances incorporate in the device itself intuitive shortcuts, such as the innovative Load & Go function, which allows to store up to 40 loads of detergent in the washing machine itself, which automatically dispenses the correct dose according to the size and characteristics of each load.

SIL FIM

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Italian company SIL FIM has been producing kitchen hoods since 1985. Its products will be displayed at IMM LivingKitchen 2019, where it will present innovative solutions, born from the know-how, the Italian quality, the entire control of the process of development, verification and production. SIL FIM, in fact, has a capable technical office, a laboratory recognized by NEMKO, equipped with the necessary equipment for the approval of products with regard to electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility and energy labeling.
All the phases of realization of the products are carried out internally with proprietary equipment, allowing the direct control of each phase of the realization of the articles without the use of external companies. The SIL FIM offer is very wide, with about 300 models of different hoods, all located in the high end of the market. The main models are ceiling hoods downdraft hoods and hoods integrated into the hobs, but there are also built-in hoods and islands versions.
A large part of the SIL FIM production is OEM, and is dedicated to special brands with exclusive products developed on commission from the customer. The company also develops and produces hoods for special markets, such as China, Russia and USA.

ILVE hits 50

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ILVE is going to celebrate the 50° year since its foundation in 1969. The Italian company, specialized in the manufacturing of professional kitchen appliances for domestic use, will take part at IMM LivingKitchen 2019 with some of its most successful products, such as the Panoramagic cooking unit, Colonna Stellata (Star Chef Column), and the Pizza oven, but also interesting news, all to be discovered during the event. Panoramagic – Emo Design – is the upgraded version of an historic ILVE cooker, created in the 70s and revisited today, keeping all its innovative strength unchanged. It is composed by an ovens and cooker, from 60 cm to 120 cm, winners of the Good Design Award. Colonna Stellata, instead, is a column with an ultra-combi oven, including convection, microwave, steam, blast chiller and a vacuum machine. During LivingKitchen ILVE’s Corporate Chef Sandro Pietrobelli will demonstrate the different combined cooking cycles using the Star Chef Column, and will cook the real Pizza Napoletana using the pizza oven 400°, the built-in oven that cooks pizza in 2 minutes like a real pizzeria

Xiaomi new “smart” washing machine

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Xiaomi company prepared to release a new washing machine.

Xiaomi Mijia Smart Washing Machine is equipped with an AC motor that guarantees a stable, efficient washing, as well as energy saving and quiet operation. The maximum speed is up to 1400 rpm, which provides washing and drying for one hour. Xiaomi emphasizes the silent and efficient brushless motor that, in collaboration with the suspension system, will eliminate tremors and vibrations even at the maximum speed of the drum. According to the manufacturer, drying technology with hot air condensation allows the simultaneous processing of several things.

System infusion of water into the chamber is configured in such a way that the amount of water is determined automatically based on the weight of the clothes. Exact algorithms for determining the weight of the clothes allow you to avoid non-target losses of water.

The washing machine has 21 mode. Maximum rotation speed of the drum reaches 1,400 rpm, allowing for a faster mode of washing and drying for 1 hour.

According to manufacturers, the hot drying technology with condensation allows you to simultaneously drying multiple garments. At the same time is ensured by constant temperature control, allowing the dried clothes immediately may look like ironed.

To control the operation of the washing machine Xiaomi Mijia you can use branded mobile application. After washing and drying the user will receive a notification

Lofra new range

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Lofra new range of the Italian cooking appliances manufacturer, the high quality of the steel is combined with brilliant chrome, brass and colored finishes to create new and modern aesthetic effects. The components used by Lofra evoke robustness and functionality and offer efficient cooking solutions for everyone, from the housewife to the most demanding cook. Elegance and performance come together in a range that meets every modern need. Lofra will bring its collection of kitchen appliances to the next edition of LivingKitchen, the international fair scheduled from 14 to 20 January 2019 in Cologne, Germany

Bora

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Bora, the kitchen appliances specialist, will take part to the next edition of LivingKitchen with all its news and a special focus on Bora Basic Collection, a range of products responding to the most different modern needs. Strengths of this range are the compact dimensions, maintaining a large space on the induction hob surface. Moreover, the models integrate the suction system that automatically communicates with the hob in a smart way. Touch controls are immediate and very easy to use. Installation is also very quick. Among the solutions that will be displayed at Living Kitchen 2019, the protagonist of the Bora stand will be the BFIA/BFIU Black “Full” induction hob with a two motors integrated fumes extractor system, with suction and filtering functions. The model features three levels of keeping warm, Power function, automatic switch off, timer on every cooking area with indication of residual heat, Bridge function and children safety system. The suction system, instead, offers both the automatic function or the choice among 9 power levels. Design is essential but very sophisticated.

Alpes-Inox

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The IMM LivingKitchen Fair, that will take place in Cologne, from 14 to 20 January 2019, will see the presence of Alpes-Inox, in the Hall. 4.2 Stand B020. For the occasion the Italian company will present four new options as part of the project “Liberi in Cucina”, the system of independent elements that goes beyond the traditional concept of cooking.


The first solution is an unstructured kitchen, featuring modules with separate functions that can be used in all manner of combinations.

The second is a range of kitchens with combined functions, bringing together all the vital elements of the kitchen: washing, cooking, preparation and storage. All the kitchen in a limited space. A complete, self-sufficient and elegant system of instruments.

At LivingKitchen Alpes-Inox will also present an all-inclusive islands, a universal module that works on all four sides rather than just one, making living more fluid, dynamic and efficient. This islands merge the functions of washing, cooking, preparation, disposal and storage: an all-inclusive package expressing the very essence of the kitchen in a limited space.

The fourth proposal of the Italian company is a mix of kitchen columns, vertical steel structures, that make the most of the height of the kitchen. They can be of two types: for a single function or multi-functional, combining appliances (refrigerator, oven, dishwasher) with storage spaces.