A RAGS-to-riches fridge recycling boss has been fined £15,000 and his firm £52,500 after a court heard they put profit before the environment.
Category: Domestic Appliance News
Domestic Appliance News
All the latest general news from the domestic appliance industry that we find all over the world, and stories that are of interest to the trade and public, often with our own unique non-politically correct spin on it.
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Clicksoftware Plugs Into Electrolux
ClickSoftware, provider of end-to-end service optimisation solutions, has entered into a contract for the deployment of its ServiceOptimization Suite to Electrolux Home Products Europe.
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Washday blues really are a thing of the past
“Laundry is one of the best chores around the house,” says Barber, a mother of three in Landenberg, Pa. “You don’t have to get an appliance out like when you vacuum, or empty dirty water out like when you mop.”
Home Networking Spreads Round Globe
Korean company LG Electronics is exporting its smart home systems to 17 countries, including the UK LG Electronics, one of Korea’s largest firms, is rushing to become a leader in smart home products in untapped markets outside Japan and Korea, according to The Korea Herald
Kelvinator brand to be retired by Electrolux
USA – A Kelvinator, the nation’s second-oldest continuously used major appliance brand and the first to appear on electric refrigerators, is being retired by Electrolux Appliances.
Whirlpool Sues LG for Patent Infringement
BENTON HARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 6, 2003–Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) today announced that it has filed a patent infringement suit against LG Electronics, Inc., and the South Korean company’s U.S. affiliate, LG Electronics USA, Inc.
ElcoBrandt: makes a move on the chinese market
The ElcoBrandt Group has reinforced its international development by investing on the chinese market ElcoBrandt SA has just announced the signing of a draft agreement with the Chinese Hefei Rongshida Co., Ltd, and Maytag Corporation, for the acquisition of their joint venture specialised in the p…
Whitegoods Group Meeting 03/09/2003
The Whitegoods Meeting has been set and a room booked for the event just outside Peterbough.