The appliance industry has seen a lot of changes in the last decade. Changes ranging from major industry players being bought and sold (like the GE/Haier deal), to the mass movement toward making everything a…
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How the Trade War is Impacting Manufacturers in the Tech Industry
Despite delayed increase of tariffs on Chinese imports, the removal of tariffs on Chinese tech products are needed to keep our economy on track. Source: How the Trade War is Impacting Manufacturers in the…
Selco Products Receives IP67 Certification on Custom Products
Selco Products has received an IP67 certification on manufactured parts with LEP, LPH and LPHD designs. Source: Selco Products Receives IP67 Certification on Custom Products
The New World of Appliances
The rise of society’s newfound desire to be constantly connected, coupled with an increased awareness on energy consumption and cost, has given new urgency to building and home management systems. Source: The New World…
Silicone-based Technology Improves Processability of Highly Filled Flame-retardant PE Compounds for Wire & Cable Insulation
Regulatory changes and sustainability efforts are prompting wire and cable manufacturers to replace traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulation with other materials that avoid toxicity issues. The European Commission states, “PVC has been at the center…
Smart Appliances and a Future of Interoperability
The smart appliance industry is currently at a crossroads. Analysts expect to see impressive growth for these products. But several challenges threaten to stymie its progression. Source: Smart Appliances and a Future of Interoperability
Larson Electronics 120V Industrial Forced Air Heater
Larson Electronics announced the release of an industrial forced air heater for use indoors. This unit runs on kerosene/diesel and provides 170 CFM of air flow producing 45,000 BTUs. This unit features a five-gallon fuel…
Seamless User Interface Design
Everyone has stared at an icon that looks more like abstract art than guidance on what will happen when it’s pressed. Too many times, users click their way through a website, going deeper and deeper…
AHAM Issues Statements on USMCA, Publication of NOPR for Process Improvement Rule
AHAM president and CEO, Joseph M. McGuire has issued the following statement of support for the U.S.- Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA) and Process Improvement Rule (PIR). Source: AHAM Issues Statements on USMCA, Publication of NOPR…
PMA Appoints David Klotz as President
The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) announced the appointment of a new president, David C. Klotz, effective February 1, 2019. Source: PMA Appoints David Klotz as President