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Two Whirlpool Corp. employees reflect on the role of women engineers on International Women in Engineering Day 2022 International Women in Engineering Day, founded by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES), celebrates its ninth year on June 23. It’s a day to profile the best, brightest and bravest women in engineering the inventors and innovators who dare to be part of the...
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Virtual simulation helped Whirlpool Corp. to design a true third-rack dishwasherJun 7, 2022 | Brand and Product , InnovationProcess saves time, money, and improves quality for consumers. Modern manufacturing has come a long way in the 110 years that Whirlpool Corp. has been doing business. In those early days, engineers would invent products through multiple rounds of trial and error,...
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A successful season for Whirlpool Corp. sponsored FIRST Robotics teamsMay 17, 2022 | Innovation , Social and Environmental ImpactAfter a couple of quiet years due to COVID-19, Whirlpool Corporation’s local FIRST Robotics teams were back with a full season of competition. Whirlpool supports seven different teams in its headquarters community with funding, coaching and mentoring. One of those...
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Whirlpool brand top load washer with 2-in-1 Removable Agitator lets people ‘do their wash the way they want’Apr 13, 2022 | Brand and Product , InnovationAs the story goes, Whirlpool Corporation’s Global Product Organization VP Pam Klyn was home for the holidays with her family and was asked questions by her mother about buying a new washer an experience many employees often run into during family events. She had a...
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Returning to Space, the Final (Home Appliance) FrontierApr 7, 2022 | InnovationWhirlpool Corp. Sr. Principal Engineer Alberto Gomes spoke at The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Aerospace Conference about a refrigeration system being developed for space and how it can improve life at home on Earth. Whirlpool...
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Whirlpool Corp. designs ‘Kaizen Power Pitch’ competitions to share best practices at plants across the globe through spirit of competition Kaizen is a Japanese term that means “change for the better,” and it’s also the name given to projects at Whirlpool Corporation plants worldwide that are aimed at generating savings, eliminating waste, and improving efficiency, safety and quality. They’re an...
Whirlpool Corporation Welcomes Karin Risi to Board of Directors