BENTON HARBOR, Mich., & GREENMOUNT, Auckland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 11, 2003–Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) and Fisher & Paykel Appliances today announced the formation of a global strategic alliance involving the two major home appliance manufacturers.
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Toploader and washer-dryer with Miele honeycomb drum
Miele’s patented honeycomb drum has revolutionised laundry care. The success story experienced by this invention which has guaranteed optimum laundry care since its launch in Autumn 2001 is now set to continue with its inclusion on other appliances in the range: Toploaders and washer-dryers are n…
Miele Medicwash: The first washing machine for allergy sufferers
Years ago, Miele introduced the Medicair vacuum cleaner, a customised solution to clear the air for allergy sufferers when doing the housework. Now the company has taken up the delicate subject of allergies once again and launched the first washing machine for allergy sufferers. The W 2585 Medicw…
FLOWSTOP INTRODUCES HIGH QUALITY PRODUCT TO PREVENT WATER DAMAGE.
The HydroStopper with its water sensor constantly monitors the space under the washing machine for water leakage. If the sensor detects water, the Hydrostopper immediately closes the water supply to the washing machine
Maytag Forms New Business to Fix Machines
NEWTON, Iowa – Maytag Corp. has formed a new business to provide in-home appliance repair for major brand appliances. The company currently services only its own brands.
LGE’s TROMM Washing Machines Launch
– The world’s largest 12 kg-capacity and built-in 9 kg-capacity models – Created for the North American, European and Asian markets – LGE is gearing to export one million units by 2003 and two million units by 2005
PAYG (Pay As You Go) Washing Machines!?
National Semiconductor’s COP8SCR Flash Microcontroller Provides the Intelligence for Worldwide First Pay-for-use Washing Machine from Merloni Elettrodomestici February 4, 2002 – National Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: NSM) and Merloni Elettrodomestici today announced that National’s COP8SCR Fla…
Samsung Electronics Introduces Washer- Dryer with Sterilisation Drying
March 27, 2003: Samsung Electronics introduces a 3.25ft3 (by IC) front-loading washing machine with advanced built-in sterilization capabilities for the domestic market.
Sims doubles fridge processing capacity at Newport
Sims Recycling Solutions has invested in its second fridge processing plant at its Newport site.
Here are a few bright ideas on getting your whites white
It was in Morocco that I learned how to get a white shirt really clean. I was in college then and entirely uninterested in laundry. But the results were dazzling – my white cotton blouses, dingy from my then-routine of washing all clothes together in a single weekly load, were restored to brillia…