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Weber Expands Smart Grilling Portfolio to Create the Backyard's First Seamless, Smart Ecosystem
Businesswire· 2026-01-21 15:00
Core Insights - Weber has launched its 2026 lineup of grills and accessories, introducing a seamless smart ecosystem that connects smart grills, accessories, and the WEBER CONNECT App across all major fuel types to enhance grilling experiences [1][2][3] Product Innovations - The 2026 lineup includes the Performer Smart Charcoal Grill and Kettle Smart Ring, expanding smart cooking options for charcoal grilling [2] - Updated GENESIS and SPIRIT smart gas grills feature Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled, battery-operated digital thermometers, enhancing integration with the WEBER CONNECT ecosystem [13][14] - The Smart Wireless Probe Plus with Booster and Charger allows for precise temperature monitoring and can be used with any grill, providing cable-free convenience [4][5] Smart Ecosystem Features - The new Weber Smart Hub Display and Booster connects multiple probes and sensors, allowing users to monitor food temperatures and cook times from a distance [7] - The WEBER CONNECT App enables users to set up cooks, monitor temperatures, and receive alerts from anywhere, enhancing the grilling experience [8] Pricing and Availability - The Smart Wireless Probe with Booster and Charger is priced at €99.99, while the Smart Hub Display and Booster is €69.99, with availability set for Summer 2026 [8] - The new Performer Charcoal Grill models range from €499 to €749, with base models available in Spring and premium models in Summer [12] Design and User Experience - The 2026 Performer Charcoal Grill features a reimagined design with improved functionality, including a durable, hinged cooking grate and an enhanced One-Touch cleaning system [10][11] - The new SLATE GP 71cm Premium Griddle offers a compact design with high-capacity cooking capabilities, catering to the growing popularity of griddle cooking [16]