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TECHx
4 hours ago
- Business
- TECHx
InSinkErator Announces First Training Center in Africa
Home » Africa » InSinkErator Announces First Training Center in Africa InSinkErator, part of Whirlpool Corporation, a food waste disposers and instant hot water dispensers, has announced the opening of its first dedicated training center in Africa. The center is located in Johannesburg, South Africa, marking a key milestone in the brand's expansion across the region. The company revealed that the training center, established in partnership with Larson Industries, a top distributor in kitchen appliances, aims to strengthen InSinkErator's market presence in South Africa. The facility will support local industries with sustainable food waste management solutions. Strategically situated in Kramerville, a major design and trade hub, the center offers an interactive space where customers, consultants, manufacturers, retailers, and designers can engage directly with InSinkErator's innovative products. It will also provide live demonstrations and educational sessions to equip professionals with essential knowledge and skills. Mohamed Karam, Senior Business Developer for Middle East and Africa at InSinkErator, reported that the new training center is a logical step in the company's journey. He emphasized the growing effects of climate change and the brand's commitment to responsible and sustainable food waste management. He added that InSinkErator plans to replicate this initiative across the region in the future. Grant Larson, Managing Director at Larson Industries, explained that the training center plays a vital role in supporting InSinkErator's growth and customer engagement in the area. He noted that the center fosters stronger relationships with partners while promoting product innovation and quality. InSinkErator also highlighted that its solutions reduce methane emissions by converting food waste at wastewater treatment plants into biogas. This renewable energy source helps mitigate the impact of food waste on the environment, particularly in developing countries. Key points: InSinkErator opens first African training center in Johannesburg Partnership with Larson Industries supports sustainable food waste management Center offers hands-on product training and live demonstrations This move reinforces InSinkErator's commitment to environmental sustainability and expanding its footprint in Africa.
Zawya
7 hours ago
- Business
- Zawya
InSinkErator celebrates opening of its first training center in Africa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – InSinkErator, is part of the Whirlpool Corporation, the inventor and the world's leading manufacturer for food waste disposers, and instant hot water dispenser for residential and commercial use, is celebrating the opening of its first dedicated training center in Africa. Located in Johannesburg, South Africa, this milestone marks a significant step in the brands expansion strategy across the region. For its latest venture, InSinkErator, is partnering with Larson Industries, a leading distributor and solutions provider in the kitchen appliances sector. The new training center aims to strengthen the brands market presence in the region and expand its business operations in South Africa, to support local industries and communities with sustainable food waste management. Strategically located in Kramerville, a key design and trade hub, the training center is an interactive facility where customers, consultants, manufacturers, retailers and designers, can directly engage with InSinkErator's innovative product range. The new hub will also ensure professionals are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to utilize the products, through live demonstrations and product education sessions. Mohamed Karam, Senior Business Developer, Middle East and Africa at InSinkErator, explains why the opening of the center is a logical next step in the brand's journey: ' We are pleased to announce the opening of our first training center in Africa. The InSinkErator training center in Johannesburg, South Africa, will be a valuable initiative to help train and educate customers, consultants, and retailers about our technologies and solutions. The effects of climate change are growing rapidly, and our services and technologies offer responsible and sustainable for food waste management, through our new hub, we will empower people with knowledge on how to use our products effectively, meanwhile InSinkErator plans to replicate this initiative across the region in the future. This reaffirms our commitment to improving environmental safeguarding, aligning with the sustainability goals of businesses, and consumer Grant Larson, Managing Director at Larson Industries 'The InSinkErator Training Center in Johannesburg plays an important role in supporting the brand's growth, product knowledge, and customer engagement throughout the region. Strategically located in the key design and trade hub of Kramerville, this dedicated space allows us to provide hands-on training and demonstrations to kitchen manufacturers, retailers, installers, designers, and developers. 'The new training center promotes product understanding and fosters stronger relationships with our partners, as well as reinforcing our commitment to product innovation and quality. By investing in a professional, interactive learning center, we ensure that our team is equipped to deliver the best possible experience with InSkinErator solutions. InSinkErator offers solutions that mitigate the effects of food waste on climate change by reducing methane emissions from landfills. This is achieved by converting food waste at wastewater treatment plants into biogas, a renewable energy source. This process significantly deters the negative impact of food waste on the atmosphere and communities, particularly in developing countries About InSinkErator Headquartered in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, InSinkErator® is the world's largest manufacturer of food waste disposers and instant hot water dispensers for home and commercial use. For over 80 years, the company has delivered long-lasting innovative products, with superior grind and sound performance, trouble-free operation, fast, easy installation, and a We Come To You® In-Home Limited Warranty. InSinkErator has established an international presence that reaches nearly 80 countries, with subsidiaries in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Mexico, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION TO ANNOUNCE SECOND-QUARTER RESULTS ON JULY 28TH AND HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON JULY 29TH
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release its second-quarter financial results and presentation materials at 4:05 p.m. ET on Monday, July 28, 2025. Whirlpool Corporation will hold a conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 8 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. To participate in the conference call, dial 1 (888) 440-4038 and Conference ID 2610251. International participants should dial 1 (646) 960-0861 and Conference ID 2610251. Participants should dial in at least 10 minutes prior to the call, as they may experience longer than usual wait times. The conference call will be webcast live on the Company's website at and may be accessed by clicking on the "News & Events" tab located at the top of the page, and by clicking on "Events & Presentations". To listen to the live webcast, participants should visit the site at least 15 minutes prior to the conference call to download any required streaming media software. Key financial statistics, the earnings presentation, and an archived recording of the conference call will be available on the Company's website for at least 30 days. About Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the last-remaining major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at Website DisclosureWe routinely post important information for investors on our website, in the "Investors" section. We also intend to update the Hot Topics Q&A portion of this webpage as a means of disclosing material, non-public information and for complying with our disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Accordingly, investors should monitor the Investors section of our website, in addition to following our press releases, SEC filings, public conference calls, presentations and webcasts. The information contained on, or that may be accessed through, our webpage is not incorporated by reference into, and is not a part of, this document. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Whirlpool Corporation Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Tom's Guide
6 days ago
- Business
- Tom's Guide
Whirlpool just launched the most inclusive dishwasher on the market thanks to this genius new feature
We all want to make light work of household chores, and having one of the best dishwashers can take the manual labor out of washing up. But while loading and unloading a dishwasher may seem an easy enough task to do, it can be a daily challenge for those with disabilities. Which is why appliance brand Whirlpool has launched its Spin&Load Rack to include and support those who have restricted mobility. This clever new feature is designed to be more user-friendly by spinning 360 degrees to allow complete access to all parts of the lower-level rack more comfortably. In addition, Whirlpool's Spin&Load Rack is far easier to use, eliminating the need for users to reposition themselves to easily load and unload their dishes. This innovative, Spin&Load bottom rack design has thoroughly considered user accessibility and set a benchmark for all dishwashers on the market. 'The Spin&Load Rack is a great example of Whirlpool brand's commitment to human-centered innovation and inclusive design that empowers families to accomplish the chores on their to-do list," said April Taylor, associate brand manager at Whirlpool. Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. "It's important to us that we invest in creating inclusive and diverse products that empower all of our consumers and make a positive difference in their lives." Whirlpool's Spin&Load Rack is easy to install and can easily fit all 24" Whirlpool Corporation dishwashers, including Amana, JennAir, KitchenAid, and Maytag brands. According to U.S Census Data, one in four U.S. households includes at least one family member with a disability, which is why there is a great need for such accessible kitchen appliances. Not only will it make basic household tasks less of a chore, but it will also empower those with disabilities. "The Spin&Load Rack is a great example of Whirlpool brand's commitment to human-centered innovation and inclusive design that empowers families to accomplish the chores on their to-do list," adds Taylor. Whirlpool's Spin&Load Rack is available for $149.99 at The full list of compatible models can be found on Follow Tom's Guide on Google News to get our up-to-date news, how-tos, and reviews in your feeds. Make sure to click the Follow button.
Hans India
30-06-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Whirlpool Unveils 'Kalakriti' Glass Door Refrigerators Inspired by Indian Heritage
New Delhi: Whirlpool of India, a subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation and a pioneer in home appliances, proudly unveils the Kalakriti Collection – a stunning new range of Glass Door frost free & single door refrigerators. Inspired by India's traditional art, architecture and vibrant colours, the Kalakriti range is a celebration of our rich cultural heritage. The "Kalakriti" range is crafted for today's homes that seek a blend of tradition with contemporary sophistication, making every refrigerator a canvas of pride. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Nakul Tewari, Vice President - Marketing, Whirlpool of India, said: 'The India of today embodies a captivating blend of rapid technological progress and our traditions. The Indian consumer takes pride in the rapid strides we have made on multiple fronts - digital enablement, healthcare, life expectancy and our place in the global economy. At the same time he/she is also proud of our rich cultural heritage & traditions. The Kalakriti collection of glass door refrigerators are specially crafted for the contemporary Indian who wants to showcase his pride for our rich heritage'. Two Distinctive Designs, One Unified Celebration of Indian Heritage Swarna (pattern 1); Karigari (pattern 2) SWARNA: Design inspired by handcrafted gold jewellery and artifacts which adorn festivals and celebratory occasions marking a symbol of opulence and fortune. KARIGARI: Inspired by India's embroidery artistry, this design takes us through the journey of our intricate hand embroidered motifs on plush textiles The new range is available in both Frost-Free (FF) and Direct Cool (DC) models. With "Kalakriti", Whirlpool continues its mission of premiumization with purpose, combining design, performance, and cultural storytelling in a way that resonates deeply with the Indian consumer. The "Kalakriti" Collection will be available in 235L & 259L in Frost free and 192L & 207L in Direct Cool, with prices starting from INR 19080/- across leading retail stores and online platforms.
