Samsung introduces an all-new refrigeration category as part of its kitchen appliance lineup at CES 2016

Samsung Electronics, a global leader in home appliance innovation, has introduced an entirely new category of refrigeration to the market that solidifies the refrigerator's position as the center of the kitchen. With practical innovations embedded throughout, Samsung's latest kitchen appliances will be unveiled this week, alongside its other home appliance introductions, at CES 2016 from January 6-9, 2016.

“Samsung has strongly invigorated the home a space for devices with new thinking and features that have taken devices from a 'need' to a 'want'. With the innovative new Family Hub refrigerator, we are transforming the shared kitchen experience for consumers in a way that redefines the way they see and use their refrigerator,” said John Herrington, senior vice president, general manager of home appliances. , Samsung Electronics. America. “Today more than ever, we are delivering on the promise of the Internet of Things, not only in refrigeration but also in the kitchen, with a new Wi-Fi connected range that takes cooking convenience to a new level. »< /p>

The Family Hub refrigerator makes its debut

The Samsung Family Hub refrigerator is a sophisticated multitasker that reconnects families, organizes groceries and household chores, and provides entertainment.

The Family Hub is just that - a home connections hub, but with an all-digital twist. All communications are hosted and displayed on a 21.5-inch Full HD LCD screen located on the upper right exterior door. As the refrigerator family's digital command center, the display lets you post, share and update calendars, pin photos, share treasured artwork for the kids and leave notes, all with the ease and convenience of your smartphone.

< p>From managing your groceries more efficiently, to identifying the foods you have or need, to tracking product expiration dates to reduce waste, the Family Hub is your go-to resource for keep your kitchen well stocked. In a revolutionary advance in refrigerator technology, three high-quality cameras inside the refrigerator capture an image each time the door closes. You can then access these images at any time using your smartphone and take a look inside your refrigerator. Even if you're at the store and forget to check what you need for dinner that night, you can easily open the Samsung Smart Home app and peek right into your Family Hub fridge. Remember what you have at home, and you can even use the fridge to shop online with the help of a major credit card partner, as well as manage recipes and compile and share lists of races.

With the kitchen serving as the center of the home and a common gathering place, the Samsung Family Hub fridge is perfectly suited for entertaining friends and family. It offers options for streaming music through its built-in speaker or connecting to your Bluetooth wireless speakers, like Samsung's own Radiant 360 line, to enjoy music throughout your home. You can even enjoy your favorite TV programs right on the Family Hub screen using screen mirroring with your Samsung Smart TV, a huge plus if you have to cook food for the football game and you don't want to miss out. no significant play.

The Family Hub is as impressive on the inside as it is on the outside. From the Samsung-exclusive FlexZoneTM that converts from refrigerator to freezer to meet your food storage needs, to keep food fresher, longer with its triple metal cooling system, to its flexibility and power-saving features energy, this refrigerator emphasizes superior performance and unparalleled innovation and design.

The Family Hub refrigerator (model RF28K95800SR) will be available in Spring 2016. It will be available in counter depth, full depth, stainless steel and a beautiful new black stainless steel design. p>

Convenience and connectivity in the kitchen

The Samsung Wi-Fi Slide-Out Range with Soft Close Dual DoorTM combines advanced technology with the ultimate in flexible functionality to make meal preparation easier and more enjoyable for home cooks.

This range also features Samsung's award-winning Flex DuoTM technology with dual soft-close doors that provide ultimate cooking flexibility in oven configurations. Consumers can easily switch between one of the largest single oven compartments in the industry at 5.8 cu. or separate into two compartments (2.4 cu. ft. top and 3.3 cu. ft. bottom) by simply inserting or removing a simple yet inventive smart divider. The soft-closing double door, which is designed with a hinge in the middle to open only the top compartment or both, further maximizes the efficiency of Flex DuoTM and can close softly and quietly to prevent door slamming.

Now available with Wi-Fi connectivity, this range leverages the Internet of Things (IoT) in a convenient innovation that allows you to monitor your hob and oven remotely. You can preheat and adjust oven cooking temperatures from your smartphone, as well as monitor cooktop elements to make sure you've turned them off. Easy-to-grip metal knobs that are illuminated by ice blue LED lights make it easy to see from across the room that a burner is on - a simple yet meaningful innovation that makes consumers' lives simpler and more efficient .

The Samsung Slide-in Wi-Fi Range with Soft Close Dual DoorTM will be available Spring 2016 in electric and gas versions.

Samsung will also showcase a full lineup of other kitchen innovations at CES 2016, including:

Samsung Chef Collection Dual Fuel Built-In Kitchen:

This versatile range meets the needs of home cooks by merging a gas hob and electric oven into a single unit ideal for precision cooking and control, while incorporating Samsung's Flex DuoTM technology for the first time.

Samsung Flex Food Showcase 4-Door Refrigerator:

The Food Showcase's convenient exterior door opens to a shallow case that provides easy access to frequently used items, while an InnerCase compartment in the same space is used for longer term storage for fresh foods and bulkier. Samsung's exclusive FlexZoneTM, located in the lower right quadrant, easily converts from fridge to freezer by selecting from four customizable temperature settings. And its triple cooling system keeps food fresh longer by maintaining even humidity levels throughout the fridge and providing precise temperature calibration.

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