The Reason washing machine is an
eco friendly
Environment friendly processes, or environmental-friendly processes (also referred to as eco-friendly, nature-friendly, and green), are sustainability and marketing terms referring to goods and services, laws, guidelines and policies that clai ...
design of the
washing machine
A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, washer, or simply wash) is a home appliance used to wash laundry. The term is mostly applied to machines that use water as opposed to dry cleaning (which uses alternative cleaning fluids and ...
, with an emphasis on ease of use, invented by the architect Andrew Reason.
Launch
The Reason Washing Machine Kickstarter page claims an increased load capacity of 12 kg as opposed to 10 kg in its previous launch in 2009. Other changes claimed include powered opening and closing of the sliding drum.
The product was originally launched in January 2009,
with the slogan "The best washing machine ever made?",
and by March 2009 they employed 11 people.
[
] The first 200 machines were auctioned on the internet, and the company aimed to build 100,000 more by the end of 2010.
A production line was created to meet demand, which the company anticipated would require 150 people. The company is located in
Pembrokeshire
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,
Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...
.
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