By now everyone knows how wireless access has opened up a new world of “connected” devices in the home. In addition to computers now the internet has connected refrigerators, dishwashers and washers/dryers too. For technicians it means, getting remote access to features, diagnostics, calendars, news and media. Diagnosing Problems One of the most beneficial features in connected appliances is diagnostics.…
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True Residential Offers Undercounter ADA-Complaint Appliances Collection for Residential and Light Commercial Use
True Residential offers a large line of ADA-compliant refrigeration appliances for light commercial and residential use. The Low-Profile Collection offers accessible design for multifamily community areas, hospitality and hotel applications, common areas, and home kitchens, bars, and outdoor entertainment areas. The Low-Profile Collection includes a several 24-inch under counter units, including a wine cabinet, a beverage center and refrigerators. The…
Samsung Adds New AirDresser To Bespoke Series
Clothes get a new life with Samsung’s bespoke AirDresser steam-cleaning unit that features a customizable design and removes 99.9% of common bacteria and viruses. The AirDresser uses high-temperature JetSteam system to clean and refresh garments which can remove 99.9% of common bacteria and viruses in the process as well as eliminates 100% of dust mites. Its ceramic deodorizing filter removes…
Electrolux is Taking Cost Reductions and Making Management Changes
Electrolux has reported a weaker-than-expected market demand and is initiating cost reductions. Electrolux reports for Q3 their market demand for their core appliances in US and Europe is estimated to decreased at an accelerated rate compared with Q2. This is most likely from high inflation on consumer durables purchases and low consumer confidence. High retailer inventory levels have been impacted…
Electrolux Introduces Compact Urban Living for Apartments of the Future
Electrolux partnered with designer, Nicholas Gurney to develop a new Compact Urban Living environment in the Experience Centre at Mascot, Sydney. The 35 square meter hybrid micro apartment is to inspire designers to discover the design possibilities of compact living, which could be the answer to Australia’s urban housing crisis. The number of Australians living in apartments has increased by…