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2023.09.20

Eco programs on the products 

Cleaning your clothes or your plates and cutlery with a modern washing machine or dishwasher usually takes somewhere between three and a half to four hours. If you use the Eco program. If you want to finish faster, you can use an alternative program, but then both energy use and water consumption increase significantly. Since the new energy label was introduced […]

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2023.09.20

Launches at IFA – energy efficiency, sustainability, UX and AI 

When it comes to white goods at IFA this year, a lot of focus was placed on energy efficiency and sustainability, as well as user experience and artificial intelligence. Several products were premiered at the fair, and here are some examples from Samsung, BSH, Electrolux and Miele. Samsung That energy efficiency is an important focus area will probably have been missed, and at IFA 2023 we were able to […]

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2023.09.20

Rapid development in energy efficiency 

White goods manufacturers are continuously developing their products to become more energy efficient, and in several product categories they now easily meet the requirements for the best energy label, energy class A, even though it has only been a little over two years since the new energy label was introduced. The energy label on refrigerators, freezers, washing machines and dishwashers has been in place since the middle of […]

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2023.08.30

Subscribe to refurbished or new household products 

 AtEase is the name of Electrolux’s new subscription-based product service, which is part of the company’s efforts to reduce electronic waste and contribute to the circular economy. The service allows consumers to subscribe to a refurbished or new product. Electrolux states that AtEase is an all-inclusive service that covers everything needed to […]

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2023.08.29

Innovations in refrigeration and freezing 

A wine cooler integrated into a traditional fridge, a fridge-freezer with a 32-inch display and Matter, a fridge with inner walls made of 70 percent recycled plastic and a trio of energy-efficient models with energy class A – these are some of the recent innovations in the fridge-freezer segment. French doors and wine cooler Last year, Siemens launched a fridge-freezer […]

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2023.08.29

IFA 2023 is fully booked

In mid-August, IFA Management GmbH was able to announce that IFA 2023 is fully booked, every square meter of the 130,000 square meters of exhibition space is filled. 2,059 exhibitors, of which 70 percent are returning and 30 percent new, from 48 countries will be on site in the 26 exhibition halls from September 1-5. IFA made a comeback as […]

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2023.06.21

Pizza ovens – a trend for more and more people 

Pizza ovens became popular during the pandemic, and interest is still high and sales are increasing. The range is now both large and varied. You can make your pizza at home in many different ways, for example in a regular oven or on your grill, in both cases a pizza stone is recommended. Now you can also […]

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2023.06.21

Kitchen trends, environment and innovations 

Interior design and lifestyle trends are often the focus of design fairs, and when it comes to white goods, there are products that definitely have something to contribute in those areas. Electrolux attended a design fair in Madrid recently and Samsung has just held its Bespoke event. Both companies are launching new, innovative products where the focus is largely on […]

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2023.06.21

IFA reveals – brand giants ready for the fair 

With just over two months left until the countdown to the world’s largest technology trade fair, IFA is pleased to announce that it is pleased to present several returning home appliance brands as exhibitors and sponsors. IFA lists Bosch, Hama, Jura, Liebherr, Miele, Siemens and Vestel in its newsletter – and writes that this is just a taste of the remarkable lineup for […]

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2023.05.24

New sustainability report from El-kretsen

In April, El-Kretsen released its sustainability report for 2022. In addition to the fact that nearly 155,000 tons of material have been collected and processed, the report shows several important measures taken during the year to promote El-Kretsen's sustainability work. El-Kretsen, which is the nationally approved collection system for electrical waste and batteries, has recently released its sustainability report for the 2022 financial year. A […]

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2023.05.24

Annual meeting with APPLiA 

The annual meeting began with a lecture on IT security and what preventive measures companies can create in their own companies to reduce the risk of intrusion, sabotage or kidnapping for ransom. The speakers were Caroline Forssblad and Lennart Kanth from Omega Point who shared their experiences and security measures. We then informed our members about last year’s major […]

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2023.05.24

Lower tax rates result in higher tax collections 

This is an argumentative text from Applia's chairman Kent Oderud with the aim of influencing. Listen and be amazed – the ceiling for the electronics tax amount per product will be reduced by 1.6 percent as of July 1 this year. This is to compensate for the other changes to the right to deduct that will take place on the same date. But is there any compensation at all […]

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