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Long-serving Whirlpool Engineers Reflect on Prolific Careers, Highlight Importance of Protecting Intellectual Property
Donald Erickson and Barry Tuller hold more than 73 years of combined service with Whirlpool and Maytag Corporations and over 110 granted or pending U.S. patents, plus many global patents. For decades, Donald Erickson and Barry Tuller have been using their expertise...
From Paper to PAPR, Whirlpool Corporation’s Seven-week Timeline
In seven fast weeks, Whirlpool Corporation spearheaded the innovation and manufacturing of Powered Air Purification Respirators (PAPR), and helped provide much-needed respirators for the heroic men and women in healthcare facilities working on the frontlines to...
Whirlpool Corporation Environmental Engineers Improve Sustainable Footprint Equivalent of Forty-six Olympic-sized Pools
Forty-six Olympic-sized swimming pools. That’s how much water the environmental team at Whirlpool Corporation’s manufacturing facility in Marion, Ohio determined they’re saving each year thanks to an innovative and resourceful approach to painting the clothes dryers...
Share a food selfie, share a meal: Whirlpool launches #TheFeedingPost to help Food Banks and people in need
Sometimes food is so good you just have to share. But in the social media age, this doesn’t usually mean two spoons for your dessert – these days, we tend to grab our phone to snap a “food selfie” for Instagram. Though the restaurant scene as we know it is changing,...
Maytag and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Award Seven ‘Dependable Leaders’
The Maytag Dependable Leader program honors extraordinary individuals for their commitment to kids and teens. Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Maytag brand have selected seven new recipients of the annual Maytag Dependable Leader Award, a program that recognizes...
Whirlpool Corporation Develops Guidelines for Returning Employees to the Office Environment
Whirlpool Corporation Develops Guidelines for Returning Employees As COVID-19 continues to change how we go about our daily lives, the health and safety of our employees continue to remain our top priority. We are proud of how our manufacturing colleagues have already...
KitchenAid Brand Debuts New Commercial-Style Range in Nine Expressive Colors
Enjoy Heightened Style to Match Your Culinary Skills KitchenAid recently announced its color-forward Commercial-Style Range Collection featuring a dual fuel range and a gas range. The new collection empowers creativity in the kitchen by providing home cooks with more...
Whirlpool China Stands Together with the Hospitals in Anhui Province to Fight Against the COVID-19 Global Pandemic
To help the medical community fight the COVID-19 global pandemic, Whirlpool China, which has its headquarters in Hefei, Anhui, has made donations to four hospitals in Anhui Province. These four hospitals are dedicated to the treatment of patients infected with...
Couple Retires Together from Whirlpool Corporation with Nearly 90 Years of Service
Marion Manufacturing's Chuck and Shelly Ehret Leave a Legacy Congratulations are in order for Chuck and Shelly Ehret, who retired from Whirlpool Corporation’s Marion, Ohio plant with nearly 90 years of service between them. Chuck began his career the day after his...
Association of Corporate Counsel Announces Whirlpool Corporation as a 2020 ACC Value Champion
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) recently announced its 2020 ACC Value Champions, recognizing nine innovative law departments and seven external partners as “pioneers of optimized legal services.” Whirlpool Corporation was one of the companies named to this...
Neighbors Helping Neighbors in the Midst of the Pandemic
Richard Mancini, a community volunteer at the Greater Fall River Food Pantry, recently found himself with a frustrating challenge at the absolute wrong time. A long time donor of fresh and frozen soup to food pantries in the area, Blount Fine Foods, called to...
Easing Your Kitchen’s Dirty Work
Whirlpool Corporation offers consumers increased capacity and cutting-edge performance with its new global dishwasher architecture Picture a kitchen sink packed with a mess of dishes after a family meal: dirty plates, forks, and knives, used wine and water glasses,...
Whirlpool Corporation Brands and Appliances Are Here for You
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Whirlpool Corporation brands and appliances have been helping our customers and employees improve life at home.
Cleveland Workers Help to Heal a Storm-Ravaged Community
Challenges are met head-on and heartache is replaced with healing, despite the odds Whirlpool Corporation’s Cleveland, Tennessee manufacturing community continues the long and difficult process of rebuilding, following a deadly tornado outbreak on Easter Sunday 2020....
Brandspark International Once Again Names Whirlpool and Maytag Most Trusted
Brandspark® International Once Again Names Whirlpool and Maytag Most Trusted Washer / Dryer Brands; Whirlpool Most Trusted Dishwasher Brand Whirlpool and Maytag remain some of the most trusted brands in America, according to the results of a new national survey....
New Survey Ranks Whirlpool Corporation Most Sustainable Appliance Company
Whirlpool Corporation brands are at the top of mind of builders, architects, and other industry professionals when it comes to sustainability, according to a new survey. Green Builder Media, a leading media company in the North American building industry focused...
Whirlpool Corporation’s VP of Technology on Yahoo Finance, Whirlpool Builds Respirators for Healthcare Workers
Christian Gianni, President of WIN Health Labs and VP of Technology for Whirlpool Corporation, explains Whirlpool Corp's commitment to innovation and our communities From Paper to PAPR, Christian shares why Whirlpool built respirators In just seven weeks, Christian...
Whirlpool Corporation celebrates colleagues honoring #TheWhirlpoolWay during the coronavirus outbreak
Last month, Whirlpool Corporation launched a new initiative, #TheWhirlpoolWay to celebrate colleagues across the globe going above and beyond in support of each other, consumers and their communities during the coronavirus outbreak. The initiative, launched by...
Amana Operations Extend Smiles Behind the Masks
Although it's hard to tell, "Premium" – Whirlpool Corporation's Amana Operations plant mascot – is smiling behind the PPE face mask he wears inside and outside the manufacturing facility. The mascot is smiling after traveling a few blocks from the manufacturing plant...
Whirlpool Corporation, Dow, and Reynolds Consumer Products Collaborate to Manufacture and Donate Much-Needed Respirators through WIN Health Labs, LLC
Whirlpool Corporation, Dow and Reynolds Consumer Products are pleased to announce a collaboration to provide much-needed respirators to the heroic men and women in healthcare who are working on the frontlines to combat the spread of COVID-19. The joint project is a...
Whirlpool Corporation Donates Freezer to Help Findlay Water Employees Quarantine at Work
When they found out that Findlay, Ohio Water Treatment Plant employees were quarantined inside their workplace due to the Coronavirus, Whirlpool Corporation’s Ottawa, Ohio employees felt compelled to help. The factory donated a freezer so the water treatment plant...
Whirlpool Corporation’s Amana, Iowa Plant Donates to Linn Community Food Bank
Whirlpool Corporation’s third shift “Fun Committee” at its Amana, Iowa plant decided to help out during the Covid-19 crisis by organizing a food drive for the Linn Community Food Bank. The food they collected supported the nearby Cedar Rapids, Iowa community. “The...
Maytag Maintains Annual May is Maytag Month Promotion
Select Appliances Eligible for Up to $700 Mail-in Rebate; Includes Three New Products Maytag, known for its durable kitchen and laundry appliances, is keeping plans intact for its annual May is Maytag Month promotion, offering a rebate on purchases of multiple...
Whirlpool Corporation Ottawa Operations Donates Face Mask Extenders to Lima Hospital
Whirlpool Engineer in Ohio Creates S-Hooks and Extenders for Medical Face Masks Using 3D Printers at Plant Most healthcare workers are now wearing face masks during their entire shift, which puts pressure and increased friction on the backs of their ears. The chafing...
This is Our Resolve
Whirlpool Corporation Thanks Our 77,000 Employees Across the Globe We are experiencing a time different from anything we've ever known. As the world around us changes, simple things have new meanings. See the perseverance of those who, behind the scenes, stand firm...
Whirlpool Corporation Reports Resilient First-Quarter 2020 Results
Whirlpool Corporation’s CEO Marc Bitzer on CNBC with Favorable Q1 Results in 2020
Chairman and CEO Marc Bitzer's exclusive interview on CNBC's Closing Bell reiterates our commitment to consumers depending on our products. Despite the global impact of the coronavirus, Whirlpool Corporation is pleased with our Q1 results, demonstrating how strong our...
Whirlpool Corporation Donates Laundry Machines to Puckett EMS
These days, a donation to local first responders on the frontlines fighting the COVID-19 epidemic can make a big difference. This was the case when Whirlpool Corporation employee Walt Kelly put the wheels in motion for a donation of two pairs of laundry machines....
Whirlpool Corporation’s Findlay Operation Donates Funds to Feed Students While Schools are Closed
Whirlpool Corporation’s Findlay, Ohio plant recently donated to the local United Way of Hancock County Crisis Relief Fund to cover three weeks of the Feed-A-Child program. The funds provided breakfast and lunch to Hancock County students who would have otherwise...
Whirlpool Canada Once Again Recognized for Workplace Excellence
Great Place to Work, a global research and management consultancy firm, named Whirlpool Canada as one of this year's "Best Workplaces in Canada." The company ranked 18th of 50 among workplaces with more than 1,000 employees working in Canada or worldwide. Whirlpool...
Whirlpool Corp Helps Hospitals Keep Clean with Laundry Machine Donations
Whirlpool Corporation’s Clyde plant recently donated three washer/dryer pairs to The Bellevue Hospital in Bellevue, Ohio. The hospital has been serving the community for more than 100 years, including the nearby city of Clyde, where the plant builds washing machines...
Whirlpool Donations Support Hospitals and Communities in Italy Battling COVID-19 Pandemic
Whirlpool Corporation donated to frontline medical and research organizations in Italy to help respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Italy has been one of the worst affected countries in Europe, with over 20,000 deaths, many of which are concentrated in the...
Whirlpool Corporation supports United Way COVID-19 Relief Fund
Whirlpool Corporation has partnered with the United Way COVID-19 Relief Fund to support Whirlpool employees and US manufacturing communities during these difficult times. The United Way COVID-19 Relief Fund was established to help local families and individuals...
‘Loads of Help’ During a Difficult Time
Whirlpool Corporation Commercial Laundry Makes Charitable Donations to Non-Profits. The City of Fall River, Massachusetts is home to Whirlpool Corporation’s commercial laundry manufacturing facility. So when the team at that plant found out that Solomon’s Porch, a...
Whirlpool Corporation Donation Helps Fund Local Food Pantries as they See Record Numbers During COVID Crisis
Whirlpool Corporation has made a donation to a special United Way fund that’s helping food pantries with the increased traffic they are seeing due to the Coronavirus. One of those food pantries is run by Harbor of Hope Church in Benton Harbor, Michigan. “When COVID-19...
Whirlpool Corporation Procures Critical Medical Supplies for Spectrum Health Lakeland
In order to help in the fight against COVID-19, Whirlpool Corporation has worked rapidly since the pandemic began to obtain several shipments of medical supplies over the last few weeks for donation to Spectrum Health Lakeland, a health system in St. Joseph, Michigan,...
Comfort Cooking
KitchenAid Brand Provides Tools for Home ‘Making’ During Quarantine It should come as no surprise that consumer behaviors have changed in the last few months. Data collected by Whirlpool Corporation’s KitchenAid brand shows the cultural shift: Downloads of the top...
Whirlpool Corporation Raises the Bar for Environmental Commitment and Progress in 2019 Sustainability Report
Whirlpool has a long, proud history of environmental sustainability and a strong track record of action and success. In 2019, we raised the bar on our environmental commitments, and accelerated the progress of our short- and long-term goals that meet or exceed the...
#ChoreClub Turns Chores into Fun Ways to Teach Every Day Lessons
Whirlpool brand offers parents helpful ideas for all ages With millions of kids home right now, there’s no better time for children everywhere to learn the life skills that have proven benefits well into adulthood. That’s why Whirlpool brand is helping parents make...
Design Innovation Series Part 5: Meaningful Innovation
Global Head of Design for Whirlpool Corporation J Mays explains the importance of meeting the customer’s needs and desires with innovation.