KitchenIQ™ Introduces Smart Sharp Electric Knife Sharpener

HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Feb. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- KitchenIQ will introduce a new version of its top selling high-end electric knife sharpener at the 2015 International Home & Housewares Show.  This sharpener is designed to sharpen virtually any knife in today's modern kitchen.  It will sharpen straight edge Euro / American knives, Asian style knives, serrated knives and even ceramic knives. The design allows this sharpener to be incredibly easy to use and features KitchenIQ's Smart Sharp Technology allowing users to sharpen both sides of a knife at the same time – thus saving valuable time in the kitchen.

"We recently conducted impartial consumer testing where this sharpener was selected over other similar products 8 out of 10 times," said Melissa Moore Smith's Consumer Products, Inc.  Housewares Marketing Manager. "This smart sharpener can change the way consumers think about knife sharpening.  It is designed to be so easy to use even the novice home cook will no longer dread this chore let alone want to pay someone outside the home to do it.  We spent years developing and perfecting Smart Sharp Technology and are excited to bring this new sharpener to the market in 2015."

Features & Benefits:

• Most versatile electric knife sharpener available
• Sharpens:
  • Straight edge double beveled knives
  • Serrated Knives
  • Ceramic knives
  • Euro – American knives
  • Asian Style Knives
• Easily sharpens both sides of the knife at the same time, saving valuable time in the kitchen
• New Smart Sharp Technology offers Smith's proprietary designed IQ Smart Wheels that offer flexibility when sharpening
• Two versatile electric sharpening slots:
  • Coarse Diamond IQ Smart Sharp wheels
  • Fine Ceramic IQ Smart Sharp wheels
• Select the knife style by easily turning the knob, and pull the knife thru the slots from heel to tip. No need to sharpen one side at a time like is typical in older model or outdated sharpeners
• Consumer tested receiving an 8/10 approval rating over other top selling sharpeners
• Simply turn the dial and select that angle to sharpen at the original factory angle every time
  • Sharpening at the factory angle removes less metal and will prolong the life of the knife
• Modern, sleek design and color option to appeal to the home cook looking for form as well as function.
• Great value at $179.99.
• Available summer 2015.

Visit us at the International Home & Housewares Show, March 7 – 10, Booth #S651

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SOURCE KitchenIQ