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UL Assessment to Verify Security Claims of GE Appliances’ Connected Products Meeting Critical Cybersecurity Benchmarks

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UL announced that GE Appliances is the world’s first household appliance brand to test its connected products against the UL IoT Security Rating assessment.  The IoT Security Rating is a security verification and labeling solution for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products.  This solution aims to help manufacturers and developers demonstrate the security due diligence of their products … Read more

Smart Refrigerator Market 2018-2026 Analysis by Top Players: Hisense, Whirlpool, GE Appliances, Haier, LG, Siemens, Electrolux, Samsung

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A closer look at the overall Smart Refrigerator business scenario presented through self-explanatory charts, tables, and graphics images add greater value to the study. This press release was orginally distributed by SBWire New York, NY — (SBWIRE) — 01/15/2019 — The latest market research report on Smart Refrigerator, samples and measures quality data on the overall … Read more

GE Appliances adds former Procter & Gamble exec

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GE Appliances has appointed Antonio Boadas as its chief communications officer. Boadas joins the Louisville-based appliances manufacturer after 16 years in communications leadership roles at Procter & Gamble, according to a news release. “Antonio is a proven communications professional who comes to us with an extensive portfolio of successes in global corporate communications, brand building, citizenship, public … Read more

GE Appliances’ $115M investment to add 255 full-time jobs

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GE Appliances plans to invest $115 million in an expansion of its refrigerator manufacturing plant in Decatur that will add 255 full-time jobs, with annual average wages of $30,600, not including benefits, the company said. The investment will allow GE Appliances to increase the plant’s production capacity by 25 percent, said Greg Canfield, state Department … Read more

GE Appliances’ New High-Capacity Fridge Stretches Beyond the Competition

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E Appliances’ new French door fridge provides about a cubic foot more capacity than comparable models. (Photo: GE Appliances, a Haier company) June 20, 2018 12:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–What could you do with nearly an extra cubic foot of fridge space? Perhaps you’d prepare more meals in advance or save a trip to … Read more

GE Appliances pays $1.2 million to settle lawsuit over 2015 fire

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GE Appliances will pay $1.2 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from the 2015 fire that destroyed Building 6 at Louisville Appliance Park. The settlement fund will pay for damages to nearby property from debris and smoke related to the fire, as well as attorney’s fees and settlement administration costs. The agreement still needs … Read more

Angering union, GE Appliances moving Louisville hotel AC production to Tennessee

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GE Appliances is moving the Zoneline hotel air-conditioner production from Louisville to a Tennessee factory complex where the company also will produce upscale Monogram refrigerators and freezers. While the company and Tennessee economic development officials described the $9.3 investment at Selmer, Tennessee, as a win-win for that state and the appliance maker, Appliance Park’s union chief decried the move … Read more

GE Appliances moves to relocate Louisville production line to another U.S. facility

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GE Appliances, a Haier company, informed employees and officials from the IUE-CWA Local 83761 it is moving forward with its plan to return to Appliance Park the Supplier Distribution Center operated by Derby Supply Chain Solutions. It’s a company that manages supplier-owned parts for GEA. Making adequate room for the Derby SDC in Building 2 … Read more