Electrolux to invest in R&D centre

CONFIDENT that its Indian arm, Electrolux Kelvinator Ltd (EKL), will be able to break even by the end of next year, Swedish major AB Electrolux has chalked out strategies for greater integration of its activities in India with its global operations. CONFIDENT that its Indian arm, Electrolux Kelvi…

Home appliance maker plans expansion

The German giant Bosch-Siemens Home Appliances Co Ltd (BSH) aims to invest heavily in the Chinese market, targeting high-end consumers with two competing international brand names.

Washer Dryers General Principles

  How A Washer Dryer Works This article will outline the drying functions of the combination washer dryer. The wash functions are as explained in The Washing Machine General Principles. There are two types of drying systems used; The vented dryer The condensing dryer Both types share …

General Principals Of How A Tumble Dryer Works

  How A Tumble Dryer Works This is how the tumble dryer functions; it is not intended as repair guide. There are three basic types of tumble dryer: The blower tumble dryer The condensing tumble dryer Auto-sensing tumble dryers All share basic characteristics, as follows. Consider the ma…

Dishwasher General Principles, How They Work

  Simple How A Dishwasher Works Contrary to popular belief, the dishwasher is a very simple appliance, with few moving parts. However, unlike most appliances (where removing the lid allows you to see the internal components), the dishwashers parts are buried in the door or beneath the m…

Cool And Fresh

Tasteless fish and wilting lettuce are things of the past, provided you have a Miele fridge with PerfectFresh. Ideal for fans of fresh vegetables and fine cheeses, the chilled food compartment cannot be big enough. The new fridge-freezer combination KFN 8700 SE ed fulfils this wish: the fridge se…

Whirlpool’s new launches aimed at mass market

FROM being just called a `premium player,’ Whirlpool of India Ltd is now looking at being seen as a `mass player.’ Armed with a slew of launches across all product categories, at all price points, the company is looking at a 15 per cent increase in the total sales turnover from Rs 1,300 crore in …