Troubled Water: Federal Seizure Highlights Health Threat of Counterfeit Refrigerator Water Filters
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol’s recent seizure of more than 5,200 counterfeit refrigerator water filters at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport is a stark reminder that serious health and safety risks can lurk in even routine household purchases.
10/2/2019
AHAM Honors Top Home Appliance Industry Leaders
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers honored home appliance industry professionals for exceptional contributions to the industry during AHAM’s 2019 Annual Member Meeting, Know the Score, April 27-30 in Washington, D.C.
5/1/2019
Statement on Publication of NOPR for Process Improvement Rule
AHAM president and CEO, Joseph M. McGuire has issued the following statement supporting the modernization of the Process Improvement Rule.
2/7/2019
Statement of Support for the U.S.- Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA)
AHAM president and CEO, Joseph M. McGuire has issued a statement of support for the U.S.- Canada -Mexico Agreement (USMCA).
1/31/2019
Four Consumer Segments Define the Pathway to Connectivity
The Association for Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) today released a new commissioned research report, Pathways to Connectivity - Consumer Acceptance of Connected Appliances.
11/15/2018
Latest Tariffs Could Increase Costs of Home Appliances
The Trump administration’s September 18 announcement that it will impose tariffs on another $200 billion of products imported from China will have a direct impact on home appliance manufacturers. Increasing manufacturers’ costs is likely, in many ca
9/21/2018
California Cybersecurity Bills Leave Gaping Loophole
The California Legislature is considering a new law on cybersecurity that overlooks the products that are most vulnerable to a security breach.
8/28/2018
AHAM Releases New Report Detailing Dangers of Counterfeit Filters
The Association for Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) conducted a study of counterfeit refrigerator water filters that revealed an overwhelming failure to remove harmful contaminants from water.
5/16/2018
AHAM Honors Top Home Appliance Industry Leaders 2018
WASHINGTON, DC (May 1, 2018) — The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) honored several industry leaders for their contributions to the home appliance industry and to the Association during AHAM’s annual member meeting.
5/1/2018
AHAM Approves New Volunteer Leaders 2018
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) announced new association leaders at its annual member meeting, Expectations.
4/30/2018
First Sustainability Standard for Household Dehumidifier Appliances Published
WASHINGTON, DC (March 14, 2018) — The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM), CSA Group, and UL Environment today announced the release of the first voluntary sustainability standard for household dehumidifiers.
3/14/2018
AHAM Asks Congress to Strengthen Energy Star
WASHINGTON, DC (Nov. 7, 2017) — Testifying today before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power, AHAM President and CEO Joseph M. McGuire asked Congress to make a series of critical moves that would improve and strengthen the ENERGY STAR program.
11/10/2017
AHAM Develops Guidance for Safe Servicing of Appliances with Non-HFC Refrigerants
WASHINGTON, DC (Nov. 6 2017) — The home appliance industry is in the process of transitioning to the use of non-HFC refrigerants in refrigerators, freezers, ice makers, beverage coolers, room and portable air conditioners, and dehumidifiers. This tra
11/6/2017
AHAM Takes Home Awards for Anti-Counterfeit Campaign and Interactive Kitchen
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 14, 2017)—AHAM is pleased to announce that it has received awards for two recent, consumer-focused communications efforts.
9/14/2017
AHAM Honors Top Home Appliance Industry Leaders 2017
WASHINGTON, DC (April 25, 2016) — The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) honored several industry leaders for their contributions to the home appliance industry and to the Association during AHAM’s annual member meeting, Digital Desti
5/22/2017