Category: Appliance

Premium Appliance Brands Limited (PAB), has strengthened its management team with two new appointments – Financial Controller and National Account Manager. Janet Eastwood joins as Financial Controller, responsible for the financial control and administration of PAB. Prior to joining PAB, Janet wa…

Rising metal costs are causing pricey stainless steel stoves and refrigerators to lose their lustre, at least among the budget-conscious. Although the stylish finish remains popular among upscale consumers, more shoppers are turning to alternatives that look almost the same but cost less.

There’s a duel under way for the debris on your linoleum. And no lint ball, dust bunny or pile of pet dander is safe. The vacuum cleaner industry “” which sounds like it would be civil enough “” is engaged in a filthy battle to prove which dust-collecting method is tops. Many manufact…

The German scientist Albert Einstein, who came up with the theory of relativity, was also responsible for a less celebrated discovery – a fridge. About 78 years after he invented it, a group of German physicists are building Einstein’s unique alcohol-powered fridge for the first time. Historians …

CECED, the European Committee of Manufacturers of Domestic Equipments, and CHEAA, the Chinese Household Electrical Appliances Association, have signed the first direct agreement between non-institutional parties of the European Union (EU) and People’s Republic of China to jointly develop free and…

Europeans accustomed to sneering at China as a producer of cheap shoddy goods must realise the world’s most populous country is taking a great leap forward in the technology stakes, according to a new report that urges the EU to innovate or face stagnation.

According to a report in the Evening Telegraph 20 firefighters were called in to investigate the smell of ammonia from a fridge in Drumhar Health Centre, Perth.

Coca-Cola Amatil has snapped up Quirk’s Refrigeration for an undisclosed sum in a move aimed at cutting the costs of its in-house cold-drink and vending operations and making money from leasing cold-drink equipment. The deal is Coke’s second bolt-on acquisition this month, coming after it finalis…

The sharp rise in the price of steel over the last year or so has come as a shock to many consumers. Users, notably construction companies and manufacturers, have been complaining about the cost of their most important raw material. Their balance-sheets have in some cases suffered a severe jolt. …

New rules giving consumers the right to cancel extended warranties have been delayed, the government has said. New controls on the £900m worth of extended warranties sold each year were due to come into force on 1 December.