GE first showed off its smart grid-aware oven ranges, hot water heaters, and dryers this past May. The appliance manufacturer is about to face some major competition from Whirlpool, which just announced plans to put 1 million Smart ...READ»
BYChris Dannen Relevancy Score: 78 Wed May 21, 2008 at 9:56 PM
Last fall, Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) announced a new refrigerator meant to serve as a hub for personal and home electronics called CentralPark. The top of its freezer door boasts a power outlet, meant to be coupled with aftermarket ...READ»
BY Fast Company staff Relevancy Score: 76 Wed May 28, 2008 at 3:10 PM
Whirlpool describes their connected fridge as “a refrigerator with an interchangeable plug-and-play platform… [and] the ideal solution for that bothersome kitchen clutter.”READ»
BY Rekha Balu Relevancy Score: 69 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:08 AM
A fun new sales-training program -- part MTV, part collegiate home economics -- emphasizes stories rather than statistics, and experiences rather than expertise. Are you ready for the Real Whirled?READ»
BYChuck Salter Relevancy Score: 69 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:54 AM
To understand what good design can do for the bottom line, check out how Chuck Jones has revved up the sleepy, boring world of refrigerators and washers.READ»
BY Fara Warner Relevancy Score: 65 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:30 AM
How does Whirlpool cook up great ideas to get back on the fast track? By turning people loose on the challenge of innovation, and then turning up the heat on their best ideas.READ»
BYHeath Row Relevancy Score: 42 Wed Nov 12, 2003 at 12:19 PM
Every week day, Fast Company transmits an inspirational quote or idea-oriented statement to subscribers of our First Impression newsletter. Today's First Impression email has sparked a lot of reader feedback -- via email as well as ...READ»
BYShawn Graham Relevancy Score: 32 Mon Jul 9, 2007 at 9:47 AM
I recently returned from a conference of MBA career services practitioners and corporate representatives where I sat in on a session on onboarding delivered by a representative from Whirlpool. The session got me thinking about my own ...READ»
