Manufacturing

Working together to eliminate waste
Apr 29, 2022 | Manufacturing , Social and Environmental Impact
Whirlpool Corp’s Amana, Iowa Operations provides wastewater treatment for local Middle Amana community. A few yards away from where thousands of Whirlpool Corp. employees are busily building refrigerators at its Amana, Iowa plant, a dedicated team of specialists...
‘Picking up nickels’
Apr 11, 2022 | Manufacturing , Social and Environmental Impact
Lots of small upgrades at Whirlpool Corp. plants add up to big energy savings and more sustainable operations. Whirlpool Corp’s operations in Cleveland, Tennessee have started the process of making energy-saving retrofits to the plant in the continuation of its...
Whirlpool Corp. designs ‘Kaizen Power Pitch’ competitions to share best practices at plants across the globe through spirit of competition
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...
Whirlpool Corp. recognized as Manufacturing Leadership Awards 2022 Winner
Apr 1, 2022 | Awards , Manufacturing
Whirlpool Project Tracking System and Global Kaizen Power Pitch both honored for enabling manufacturing excellence. Whirlpool Corp. announced today that it has been recognized as a winner in the 2022 Manufacturing Leadership Awards for its outstanding achievement...
Two women at Whirlpool Corp’s Findlay, Ohio plant honored by Manufacturing Institute with STEP Ahead Awards
Mar 1, 2022 | Awards , Manufacturing
The Manufacturing Institute announced today that it has awarded Amy Doroff, materials operations manager, and Tyra Woodruff, industrial engineering manager, from Whirlpool Corp’s manufacturing facility in Findlay, Ohio, with Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead...
Phoenix Investors acquires original Whirlpool Corporation campus in Cleveland, Tennessee
Jan 6, 2022 | Manufacturing
Whirlpool Corporation announced today the sale of its original Cleveland, Tennessee, manufacturing campus to an affiliate of Phoenix Investors. Whirlpool Corporation built a new plant and warehouse in Cleveland in 2012 at a separate site. On the original campus,...

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