Whirlpool plans to invest $65 million into built-in and other high-end refrigerators production line in their Ottawa, Ohio, freezer factory. This multi-year investment is part of an ongoing effort to position the plant as its premium refrigeration factory in North America. The expansion of the plant will begin in mid-2022, and the factory should reach full production by 2023. Cost…
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LG Signature Appliances and TVs Taps John Legend, Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter
Legend will appear as “Brand Ambassador,” in campaign for the luxury line that ties in with his wine label, LVE: Legend Vineyard Exclusive. He has also released a new holiday song, “You Deserve it All,” which was written exclusively for LG Signature by Legend and Diamond-selling singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor. Legend is one of only 16 music industry notables to achieve…
Dishwasher and Fridge Manufactures Restrict Repair Information Which Driving up e-waste
Hindering repair information from technicians’ equals long waits and high costs and customers, sending more appliances to landfills. In the right-to-repair movement, home appliances are an overlooked area. Difficulties repairing large appliances have flown under the radar, even as evidence shows that they’re more prone to breaking down than they once were. This leads to more expenses for consumers and…
Whirlpools Top load Washer Wins Popular Science Award
Popular Science publication’s annual “Best of What’s New Awards” names Whirlpool’s innovative Top Load Washer with 2-in-1 Removable Agitator an industry first. The awards program recognizes breakthrough companies with products or technologies that represent significant advancements within specific categories. Whirlpool’s washer, model WTW8127LC launched earlier this year and received the honored within the Home category. The washer features a multi-motion…
ATN Engineering Offers Fast recycling of Discarded Refrigerators by Robotic Arm and Special Drill Head
Discarded refrigerators usually get tossed out but now the demand for recycling them is growing worldwide; only problem is environmentally harmful oils and gases from the compressor need to be removed first. ATN Engineering created a drill head that works to drain them from refrigerators. With the drill head, chlorofluorocarbon compounds that depletes the ozone layer and oil no longer…