Ebac chairman John Elliot says the company is now just days away from seeing washing machines roll off it’s Newton Aycliffe production line after what seems to us like a heap of delays.
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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Beko Tumble Dryer Fire
If it was bad enough already with the rash of reports about the infamous tumble dryers seemingly bursting into flames now there’s a report of a Beko one as well.
Smelly Washer Settlement
Reports filtering out of the USA this morning suggest that the smelly washing machine class action lawsuit may be finally drawing to a close but, manufacturers are not going completely quietly.
LGA Weighs In On Fires
Every good fictional story needs certain elements in it such as drama, a hero and a villain to be loathed by the reader or viewer and with the tumble dryer tale, Whirlpool is the villain.
Magnetic Fridges Launch
Don’t get too excited as it’s commercial only for the time being and given the likely cost of magnetic cooling systems that’s not a shocker but what is significant is that it is now available at all.
Ripple Washing Machine
We came across this concept washing machine over the weekend that whilst nothing startlingly new given that as we’ve said countless times, there’s only so many ways to wash laundry, it is a pleasing design and probably one of the nicest we’ve seen for a while.
Brexit & Appliances
Just what effect will the appliance industry see if the UK votes to leave the European Union?
Food Delivery Technology
If it is not bad enough that we have fridges that you can order groceries from the door of or they can do it automatically we now have direct to fridge food delivery on the way.
Haier Finalise GE Deal
Well that’s it all official and whatnot, Haier now owns General Electric’s appliance division, the contracts all signed, ink dry and another brand swallowed up by a bigger fish.
Automatic Clothes Folder
For those that may be too lazy or just rubbish at folding up they clothes a new San Fransisco based startup aims to give you a hand.