http://cadkitchenplans.com Drafting and Engineering Services for the Woodworking Industry Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:16:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://cadkitchenplans.com/is-kbis-in-trouble http://cadkitchenplans.com/is-kbis-in-trouble#comments Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:59:38 +0000 Gerry http://cadkitchenplans.com/?p=804 Reports are surfacing that the future of KBIS is at best shaky and at worst in deep trouble. After a stunningly unsuccessful show last year in Atlanta a KBIS press release reported that pre show attendance figures for this year were up 40%. However, for the second consecutive year the heavy hitters in the appliance biz have elected to pass on KBIS. Subzero, Wolf and Dacor to name just a few have been noticeably absent.

]]> Reports are surfacing that the future of KBIS is at best shaky and at worst in deep trouble. After a stunningly unsuccessful show last year in Atlanta a KBIS press release reported that pre show attendance figures for this year were up 40%. However, for the second consecutive year the heavy hitters in the appliance biz have elected to pass on KBIS. Subzero, Wolf and Dacor to name just a few have been noticeably absent.

]]> http://cadkitchenplans.com/is-kbis-in-trouble/feed 1 http://cadkitchenplans.com/best-s-p-a-debuts-european-hoods-at-kbis-2010 http://cadkitchenplans.com/best-s-p-a-debuts-european-hoods-at-kbis-2010#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:02:50 +0000 Gerry http://cadkitchenplans.com/?p=788 Best S.p.A. has chosen to show off some very flashy hoods at KBIS this year in Chicago. They displayed eight hoods from their European Platinum Collection all of which are very contemporary in design.

]]> Best S.p.A. has chosen to show off some very flashy hoods at KBIS this year in Chicago. They displayed eight hoods from their European Platinum Collection all of which are very contemporary in design.

]]> http://cadkitchenplans.com/best-s-p-a-debuts-european-hoods-at-kbis-2010/feed 0 http://cadkitchenplans.com/nexus-all-in-one-kitchen-concept-for-miele http://cadkitchenplans.com/nexus-all-in-one-kitchen-concept-for-miele#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:32:14 +0000 Gerry http://cadkitchenplans.com/?p=559 Irish designer Claire Regan has developed this unique multi purpose prototype kitchen for Miele. The concept is to provide a multi function stand alone unit that offers all the functionality of a complete kitchen. This totally integrated cooking solution comes complete with a sink, utrasonic dishwasher, induction cook top, waste recycling system and even a small herb garden.

]]> Irish designer Claire Regan has developed this unique multi purpose prototype kitchen for Miele. The concept is to provide a multi function stand alone unit that offers all the functionality of a complete kitchen. This totally integrated cooking solution comes complete with a sink, utrasonic dishwasher, induction cook top, waste recycling system and even a small herb garden.

]]> http://cadkitchenplans.com/nexus-all-in-one-kitchen-concept-for-miele/feed 0 http://cadkitchenplans.com/this-cool-concept-refrigerator-is-ultra-green http://cadkitchenplans.com/this-cool-concept-refrigerator-is-ultra-green#comments Sat, 13 Feb 2010 17:23:06 +0000 Gerry http://cadkitchenplans.com/?p=544 If it’s garden fresh veggies you seek check out this concept refrigerator designed by Hanna Sandström for Whirlpool in conjunction with Green Fortune. There are two ways this unit is designed to function.

]]> If it’s garden fresh veggies you seek check out this concept refrigerator designed by Hanna Sandström for Whirlpool in conjunction with Green Fortune. There are two ways this unit is designed to function.

]]> http://cadkitchenplans.com/this-cool-concept-refrigerator-is-ultra-green/feed 0 http://cadkitchenplans.com/cash-for-appliances-is-a-go http://cadkitchenplans.com/cash-for-appliances-is-a-go#comments Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:13:11 +0000 Gerry http://cadkitchenplans.com/?p=467 The U.S. Government home appliance version of “cash for clunkers” is in the process of approval for all 50 states. A.K.A. SEEARP for -State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program. The rebate program is for Energy Star qualified appliances only and offers $300 million dollars in stimulus funds for consumers. Individual appliance rebates will be between $50.00 and $200.00 covering most major Energy Star home appliances.

]]> The U.S. Government home appliance version of “cash for clunkers” is in the process of approval for all 50 states. A.K.A. SEEARP for -State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program. The rebate program is for Energy Star qualified appliances only and offers $300 million dollars in stimulus funds for consumers. Individual appliance rebates will be between $50.00 and $200.00 covering most major Energy Star home appliances.

]]> http://cadkitchenplans.com/cash-for-appliances-is-a-go/feed 0 http://cadkitchenplans.com/leibherr-recalls-refrigerators-for-door-problem http://cadkitchenplans.com/leibherr-recalls-refrigerators-for-door-problem#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:49:32 +0000 Gerry http://cadkitchenplans.com/?p=418 The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 2700 refrigerators manufactured by Liebherr-Hausgeraete Ochsenhausen GmbH, of Germany. The 24″ wide built in refrigerators have a problem with the pins that secure the door in place. The potential exists for the door  to come loose causing possible injury to consumers.

]]> The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 2700 refrigerators manufactured by Liebherr-Hausgeraete Ochsenhausen GmbH, of Germany. The 24″ wide built in refrigerators have a problem with the pins that secure the door in place. The potential exists for the door  to come loose causing possible injury to consumers.

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