# Connected Cooking Displays The KitchenAid Smart Display at CES 2019 is a Next-Gen Home Hub By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-01-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchenaid-smart-display References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kitchenaid-previews-state-of-the-art-kitchenaid-smart-display-with-the-google-assistant-300772968.html) & [kitchenaid](https://www.kitchenaid.com/ces.html) Plenty of innovative kitchen gadgets and appliances will be unveiled at CES 2019 and among them is a multi-functional tool known as the [KitchenAid](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-ovens-with-air-fry-mode) Smart Display. The tablet-like KitchenAid Smart Display offers hands-free help in the kitchen and serves as a central hub for everything from finding meal inspiration to planning recipes for the week. The [Smart Display with Google Assistant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skylight-sidekick) is compatible with Yummly to offer both voice and visual meal planning and guided cooking functions. As the center of the household, the kitchen is the perfect place for the Smart Display, as it also boasts the ability to [control other smart home devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelly-wall-display-x2i). The Smart Display as a 10-inch display and its durable design is water-resistant to ensure a mess-free, worry-free cooking experience. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Connected Kitchen Displays:** Innovative and multi-functional kitchen displays, like the KitchenAid Smart Display, are offering hands-free help in the kitchen and centralizing meal planning, innovation opportunities exist in creating new integrations and functionalities for these devices. - **Integrated Meal Planning:** Voice and visual meal planning integration, like Yummly, will continue to disrupt the meal kit and grocery delivery industry as smart displays move into the kitchen ecosystem. - **Smart Home Integration:** Kitchen displays that can control other smart home devices, like the KitchenAid Smart Display, provide opportunities for further integration and optimization of the home. ### Who This Affects Most - **Smart Home Appliances:** Innovation opportunities exist in creating smart home appliances, like the KitchenAid Smart Display, that serve as central hubs for connected experiences. - **Meal Kit Delivery:** The integration of voice and visual meal planning, like Yummly, with smart kitchen displays provides opportunities for further disruption in the meal kit delivery industry. - **Grocery Delivery:** Connected kitchen displays, like the KitchenAid Smart Display, can streamline the grocery delivery process and provide innovation opportunities for companies in the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Smart Home Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-home-hub.md) - [AI-Enabled Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thermomix-tm7.md) - [Technological Kitchen Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-coit.md) - [AI-Assisted Kitchen Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aeg-kitchen-range.md) - [Connected Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-kitchen-appliances.md) - [Expansive Smart Display Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-family-hub-plus.md) - [AI-Powered Cooking Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-idea-kody-29.md) - [Smart Stand Mixers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ge-profile-smart-mixer.md) - [Intelligent AI-Based Ovens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haier.md)