Today, Whirlpool continues to improve life at home with revolutionary products such as its industry-first washer with a 2-in-1 Removable Agitator, end-to-end consumer experiences and emerging ecosystems for the home. […]
A culture of continuous improvement creates value and drives productivity. In 2019, Whirlpool embedded the World Class Manufacturing methodology throughout its global operations. This empowered manufacturing employees at all levels […]
As technology advances and astronauts are able to spend longer periods of time working missions aboard space stations, Whirlpool continues to work with university and industry partners to create cold-storage […]
The Whirlpool way of doing things is different due to embedded innovation, a methodology with the aspiration that innovation should come from everywhere and everyone. By understanding consumer needs and […]
In 2006, after 70 years of fierce competition, Whirlpool purchased another iconic appliance brand—Maytag. The acquisition made Whirlpool the largest appliance maker in the world. The Maytag Company started as […]
Millions of loyal users rely on the iconic KitchenAid stand mixer. The design, which has remained relatively unchanged since 1937, has been in generations of homes for more than 100 […]
With brands and consumers all over the world, Whirlpool recognized the need for a new innovation strategy that sourced ideas from all levels of the organization. As part of this, […]
For Whirlpool Corp., healthy competition is one way to keep pursuing excellence and market leadership. In 1993, the company entered a competition sponsored by the Super Efficient Refrigerator Program (SERP). […]
What would astronauts need to prepare food in space? And what would that food look like? The U.S. Air Force contracted the experts at Whirlpool to build the world’s first […]
The World War II war effort will forever be a part of the automatic washer’s legacy. Nineteen Hundred Corp. had to obtain the War Production Board’s approval to secure materials […]