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Ultra-Fast Infrared Grills

The NORTHFIRE 'Inferno' Instantly Heats Up for Quick Cooking

— June 11, 2018 — Tech
Traditional grills and barbecues often require ample time to heat up before they're ready for use, but the NORTHFIRE 'Inferno' infrared grill has been created as a piece of equipment that will change this. Capable of being ready to prepare foods instantly, the unit is capable of reaching temperatures of up to 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit, which makes it ideal for cooking meats to lock in flavor and juices. The unit offers ample cooking space within yet doesn't have too large of a footprint to make it perfect for use indoors and out.

The NORTHFIRE 'Inferno' infrared grill is capable of reducing the cooking times of meat varieties of all kinds and acknowledges the increased number of consumers seeking out alternative ways of preparing their favorite foods.
Trend Themes
1. Instant Heating Solutions - The trend of instant heating solutions where the appliance does not require any warm-up time presents disruptive innovation opportunities to manufacturers across various industries to introduce appliances with instant heat technology.
2. Infrared Technology - The use of infrared technology in cooking devices is an emerging trend that manufacturers across various industries can capitalize on to introduce efficient, instant heating, and energy-saving appliances.
3. Indoor Grilling Appliances - The trend of indoor grilling appliances is increasing; manufacturers across various industries can seize this opportunity to develop and introduce indoor grilling devices that do not compromise taste and texture but instead, offer a convenient and efficient alternative to outdoor grills.
Industry Implications
1. Home Appliances - Home appliance manufacturers can tap into the trend of instant heating solutions to create a range of appliances like ovens, stovetops, and microwaves with instant heating capability, saving time and energy for the consumers.
2. Outdoor and Camping Equipment - The trend of portable and instant heating equipment in the outdoor and camping industry presents disruptive innovation opportunities for manufacturers to create convenient, portable grills, and cookers for consumers who love the outdoors.
3. Food Industry - The food industry can take advantage of the trend of instant heating solutions and infrared technology to develop a range of kitchen equipment like ovens, broilers, and grills, which can cook food faster and retain more nutrients and flavors.
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