Cobalt, based in Mountain View, Calif., makes appliances that link multiple computers to the Internet.
Thomson, which makes appliances under the RCA brand, sells through 15,000 electronics stores, he said.
In another post, she spotlighted the new Retropolitan refrigerator from Big Chill, a company that makes appliances with vintage styling.
Also, Haier, a Chinese company that makes appliances, has its name on a building at 1356 Broadway, at 36th Street.
The company makes "appliances" that perform the single task of storage and can be easily integrated into networks, but analysts fear sharp demand for the products could be blunted by weakness among top customers.
Lowe & Partners Worldwide, part of the Partnership division of the Interpublic Group, landed a large assignment from the Electrolux Group in Stockholm, which makes appliances under names like Electrolux, Frigidaire and Eureka.
Reinhart is also trying to make appliance chips more open in design, with standardized commands.
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Industrial manufacturers are also required to make appliances progressively use less energy.
The point of the campaign, says a spokesperson, is that Electrolux cannot get enough recycled plastic to make appliances.
