Jun 23, 2022 | Inclusion & Diversity, Innovation, Workplace Culture
International Women in Engineering Day, founded by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES), celebrates its ninth year on June 23. It’s a day to profile the best, brightest and bravest women in engineering—the inventors and innovators who dare to be part of the solution...
Jun 7, 2022 | Brand and Product, Innovation
Process saves time, money, and improves quality for consumers Modern manufacturing has come a long way in the 110 years that Whirlpool Corp. has been doing business. In those early days, engineers would invent products through multiple rounds of trial and error,...
May 17, 2022 | Innovation, Social and Environmental Impact
After a couple of quiet years due to COVID-19, Whirlpool Corporation’s local FIRST Robotics teams were back with a full season of competition. Whirlpool supports seven different teams in its headquarters community with funding, coaching and mentoring. One...
Apr 13, 2022 | Brand and Product, Innovation
As the story goes, Whirlpool Corporation’s Global Product Organization VP Pam Klyn was home for the holidays with her family and was asked questions by her mother about buying a new washer—an experience many employees often run into during family events. She had a...
Apr 4, 2022 | Innovation, Manufacturing, Workplace Culture
Kaizen is a Japanese term that means “change for the better,” and it’s also the name given to projects at Whirlpool Corporation plants worldwide that are aimed at generating savings, eliminating waste, and improving efficiency, safety and quality. They’re an essential...
