Many companies are made their own best to help Italy to face the Covid-19 emergency. Among them, Angelo Po with its Community has activated a fundraiser in favor of the Bergamo Hospital (Italy), one of the most engaged structure in this period. “Together we can make a difference! The Angelo Po Community – Massimo Aleardi, […]
Keith McLoughlin, president and Ceo of Electrolux After the announcement of the planned acquisition of GE Appliances, the largest one ever in the 95-year history of the company, Electrolux celebrates another happy news: the good performance in the third quarter 2014. In these three months, the Group’s operating income increased by almost 30% to SEK […]
Jonas Samuelson, president and CEO of Electrolux In the full-year 2022, Electrolux net sales were SEK 134,880 million and operating income excl. non-recurring items was SEK 831million. Earnings declined due to lower volumes, as a result of weaker market demand, and to elevated cost levels from production inefficiencies in North America. Strong price execution and […]
Jellies Family is a precious collection of dishes, glasses and other table accessories created by Kartell. It is a wide line of plates, trays, cups, bowls and jugs made of a bright colored and transparent PMMA. The particularity of the range is given by the fact that each model has a different pattern of clear […]
Ricardo Cons Ricardo Cons is the new head of Major Appliances Latin America, and Executive Vice President of AB Electrolux, effective immediately. Cons has been interim head of the business area since last October, replacing Ruy Hirschheimer who resigned from the company. He held various management positions at Electrolux in Brazil from 1997 to 2011, […]
Panasonic India announced the expansion of its IoT & AI enabled Connected Living platform – Miraie and launched a new range of connected appliances, including refrigerator, washing machine, WiFi fan, Roma smart digital switches and smart WiFi controller plugs and switches on the platform. The new range of Miraie appliances are an addition to the […]
Gorenje has launched the production of its first dishwashers under the Gorenje brand. This will extend the company’s offer of major home appliances, such as the innovative SmartFlex dishwashers, result of several years of development and of 8 million euro of investments that includes a new automated assembly line. To date, the Slovenian home […]
Candy has launched the new kriÓ Suite refrigerators line, a range of appliances characterized by new generation technology and great versatility. They offer a maxi capacity of 320 liters in 187 cm of height, that allows to reach a very good organization of the space ensuring a better preservation of foods. The chiller drawer reaches […]
The Italian home appliances manufacturer Smeg announces the entry as majority shareholder in the capital of Frimed, a company operating in the medical refrigeration sector. Frimed, founded in 1997 and based in Chieri (TO), has established itself in the design of professional equipment for the hospital, industrial, biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors, thanks to a profound […]
Norbert Schmidt Norbert Schmidt is the new vice president products & brands of Whirlpool EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa), reporting to Esther Berrozpe Galindo, president of Whirlpool EMEA and executive vice president of Whirlpool Corporation. Before to be assigned to this new position, Norbert Schmidt was general manager of the Refrigeration Business Team in North […]
Marc R. Bitzer Marc R. Bitzer has named president and chief operating officer of Whirlpool Corporation. In this new role, Bitzer, also appointed to the Whirlpool Board of Directors, will be responsible for all global operations. These changes are effective immediately. «Marc – Whirlpool chairman and CEO, Jeff M. Fettig commented – is an exceptional […]
Antonio Guerrini Antonio Guerrini, general director of Ceced Italy, has no doubts: for boosting the household appliances market we need products news and a full transformation of the manufacturing towards the digital technologies. But also a greater awareness of consumers, who should opt for better products not only to save money on the bill. It […]
The old labelling concept involving A+++ to D efficiency classes has become cumbersome and less transparent for stakeholders so that EU has decided to come back to the original A–G class concept which for the future shall involve rescaling of label classes depending on technology and market development. To help in the smooth market transition […]
An interesting training initiatives for the employees is that started last year by Arctic, one of the main Romanian home appliance manufacturers, which created the TechPro Academy. Developed in collaboration with Koç University in Turkey and Valahia University in Targoviste, it proposes a calendar of technical on-line courses for the Arctic workers, using a methodology […]
