By Editor , 10 September 2026

Berlin – September 09, 2026 -- Midea has launched a built-in oven from its SpaceMaster series that reaches 350°C, a temperature rarely found in household appliances and typically reserved for professional pizzerias.

Most home ovens cap out at 250°C, too low for authentic pizza crust

Standard ovens max out around 250°C, sufficient for a casserole but not for the bubbled, leopard-spotted crust that defines great pizza. Achieving that texture has traditionally required a backyard brick oven or a delivery order.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
Puyol Joins Midea at IFA 2026 to Mark FC Barcelona Sponsorship

Berlin – September 09, 2026 -- FC Barcelona legend Carles Puyol appeared at Midea's stand at IFA 2026 in Berlin, marking a consumer-facing milestone in the five-year sponsorship deal between the Chinese appliance maker and the Spanish football club.

Midea uses former club captain to promote five-year FC Barcelona tie-up at IFA

The former Barcelona captain joined Midea International president Lewis Fu to present a personalized FC Barcelona jersey and tour the company's SMART MASTER smart-home zone alongside a dedicated FC Barcelona exhibition space.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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Barcelona Legend Puyol Joins Midea at IFA 2026 to Showcase Smart Home Tech

Berlin – September 09, 2026 -- Former FC Barcelona captain Carles Puyol appeared at Midea's booth at IFA 2026 in Berlin, marking a public milestone in the five-year partnership between Midea and FC Barcelona.

Puyol joined Lewis Fu, president of Midea International, to present a personalized FC Barcelona jersey before touring the area dedicated to the Midea SMART MASTER and FC Barcelona collaboration.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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Midea Unveils AI Home Ecosystem and Robot at IFA 2026

Berlin -- September 7, 2026 -- Midea put its SMART MASTER platform front and center at IFA 2026, showcasing an AI-driven home ecosystem built around voice interaction and a prototype household robot.

The AI agent responds in under half a second

SMART MASTER's core AI agent supports 140 languages, recognizes voice commands from up to 8 meters away, and replies within 0.4 seconds. Voice control is built into major appliances and extends to in-vehicle systems and other connected devices.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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Midea Unveils SMART MASTER AI Home Ecosystem and Robot at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 09, 2026 -- Midea has placed SMART MASTER, its AI-driven smart home ecosystem, at the center of its IFA 2026 presentation in Berlin, built around this year's theme of "Simply Ideal."

The AI Agent understands 140 languages and responds in 0.4 seconds

At the core of SMART MASTER is an AI Agent capable of recognizing voice commands from up to 8 meters away. It supports 140 languages and delivers responses in 0.4 seconds, with voice entry points built into key appliances and additional access through car systems and other connected devices.