# Ultra-Small Cooking Thermometers The Mini by TMS Wireless Meat Thermometers are Impossibly Compact By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-05-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-meat-thermometers References: [coolthings](https://www.coolthings.com/tms-mini-wireless-meat-thermometer-32-percent-smaller/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tms-mini/mini-by-tms-wireless-meat-thermometer-size-matters) The [Mini](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/convotherm-mini-pro) by TMS wireless meat thermometer is an ultra-compact version of traditional kitchen thermometers that will transform the capabilities of chefs by enabling them to cook with more versatility than ever. The thermometers are boasted as being the smallest true wireless solution out there for cooking and work by being inserted into cuts of meat discreetly to track doneness from afar. Users can keep an eye on their recipes from their smartphone, while the [compact devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-kitchen-appliances) will still deliver up to eight hours of use per charge. The Mini by TMS wireless meat thermometers are entirely waterproof to allow users to easily clean them between uses or even toss them in the dishwasher for an even less tedious cleanup process. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Compact Thermometers:** The development of compact thermometers opens a new market for versatile cooking tools. - **Wireless Tracking:** Enhancing the mobility and convenience of kitchen thermometers paves the way for more wireless tracking innovations. - **Waterproof Devices:** The design of waterproof thermometers provides a disruptive innovation for kitchen tools in general. ### Where This Applies - **Kitchen Tools:** The kitchen tools industry can leverage on the market gaps of ultra-compact and waterproof thermometers. - **Smart Home:** Smart home devices industry can tap on the wireless tracking capabilities of kitchen thermometers. - **Health and Wellness:** There is an opportunity for health and wellness industry to utilize these compact thermometers for food portion control and calorie tracking. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wireless Smart Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-smart-thermometer.md) - [Connected Long-Range Meat Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meater-2-plus.md) - [Connected Cooking Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tempspike.md) - [Interactive Meat Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midea-head-cook-cooking-probe.md) - [High-Speed Food Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/typhur-instaprobe.md) - [Mini Sous-Vide Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anova-precision-cooker-mini.md) - [Tech-Forward Precision Cooking Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/precision-cooking-tools.md) - [Connected Outdoor Cooking Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grilleye-max.md) - [Connected Dual-Recipe Meat Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meater-pro-duo.md)