Usually if you’re lucky enough to have a fridge in your garage, it means that there’s a shiny new refrigerator in your kitchen, and you couldn’t bring yourself to trashing the old one. But Whirlpool feels every garage, workshop, or industrial space deserves a special place to keep cold beverages. So as part of the company’s Gladiator line, it’s created a Tonka-tough fridge called the Chillerator that looks right at home next to a wall of rolling toolboxes.
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When you think about it, keeping a fridge full of drinks perpetually cold at a store is a tremendous waste of energy given the product may not be sold for days. But the only alternate solution is to somehow chill drinks at the time of purchase, which is exactly what a new refrigeration technology called V-Tex does—without the need for gallons of liquid nitrogen.
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They say necessity is the mother of invention, and sadly for Japan that means designing products—or improving products—to better withstand the earthquakes plaguing that country. So while elsewhere in the world fridge’s with vacuum-sealed drawers
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Samsung debuted a ridiculous fridge with Evernote that no one needs at CES this year. We can all agree that’s totally silly. Here’s something awesome from Samsung you actually might want—a fridge with a built-in SodaStream. More »
Imagine having a miniature grocery store in your kitchen. That’s seemingly what Liebheer is promising with its new 48-inch wide SBS 246 side-by-side fridge. It’s got five separate cooling zones for keeping all your food at the perfect temperature, and even a wine cooler that can hold up to 34 bottles. The only thing missing is a dedicated staff to keep it perpetually stocked. More »
Let’s face it, the things you put in your mouth are disgusting enough even without the constant fear of expired eggs or questionable meat. So let’s all refrigerate thusly: with conveyor belts that give the stale stuff the boot. More »
Appliances like refrigerators have to conform to certain dimensions so they’ll fit in any standard kitchen. So increasing their storage capacity is a challenge—and one that LG has cleverly solved with a unique double-door design that boosts its internal volume to 30.5 cu. ft. More »
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