Walton unveils AIoT based Giantech series of smart fridges

Walton officials attend an event on the occasion of unveiling Giantech series new models of refrigerators at Walton Corporate Office in the capital on Wednesday. — Press release

Bangladesh has entered a new era in the production and marketing of high-tech refrigerators with the unveiling of Walton's Giantech series refrigerators, said a press release.

Walton's Giantech series new models include 660 liter GT Pro Max, 646 liter GT Pro and 619 liter GT model refrigerators. With 'Walton Smart Appliance' android app, customers can not only control the Walton's GT series refrigerators settings but also shop online and browse You Tube for cooking reference.

The customer can set the cooling performance of the fridge and freezer compartment with the world's highest convertible mood. Thus, each model will consume less electricity. These fridges will ensure healthy fresh food free of viruses and bacteria.

Special features of Walton's four-door GT Pro Max and side-by-side door GT Pro models include a water dispenser. In addition, the GT Pro Max model has a 21.5-inch multimedia LCD display and the GT model has a 15.6-inch multimedia LCD display with various features like YouTube browsing, online grocery shopping, offline video and audio, countdown clock, online recipes, clock, calendar, internet browsing, selfie camera, weather update etc.

Besides, the side by side door GT Pro model has a digital display. All three models of the GT series come with a smart control feature, so the fridge can be controlled with a touch of the upper door without opening the fridge door. And the result is huge power saving with maximum cooling performance.

On the occasion of unveiling Giantech series new models of refrigerators, a grand programme was arranged at Walton Corporate Office in the capital on Wednesday.

Attending as the chief guest, Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC.'s Managing Director and CEO Golam Murshed unveiled the world's most advanced Walton GT series new models of refrigerator while Walton's Sports Ambassador Bangladesh National Cricket Team All-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz was also present.

Among others, Walton Hi-Tech's Additional Managing Director S M Shoyeb Hossain Nobel, Walton Plaza's Chief Executive Director Mohammad Rayhan, Walton Hi-Tech's Deputy Managing Directors Eva Rizwana Nilu, Nazrul Islam Sarker, Amdadul Hoque Sarker, Md. Humayun Kabir and Md. Yusuf Ali, Senior Executive Directors SM Zahid Hasan, Amin Khan, Didarul Alam Khan (Chief Marketing Officer), Tofail Ahmed (Chief Business Officer of Walton Refrigerator), Azmal Ferdous (Head of Research and Innovation Center), Anisur Rahman Mallick and Md. Shahjada Salim (Incharge of PR, Media & Branding) also attended the event.

Country's renowned film actor Amin Khan moderated the grand launching ceremony.

The special features of Walton GT series refrigerators include ionizer, ozonizer and intelligent germ terminator (IGT) with UV features, electronic control feature, door opening alarm, child lock, three layer odor guard, human detector, finger print resistant metal. Door, Internal Automatic Ice Maker, Ceramic Coded Premium Glass and Elegant Curved Design Metal Door etc.

Addressing the function, Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC's Managing Director and CEO Golam Murshed said, 'We visited most of the developed countries such as America, Europe, Korea, Thailand and so many for the model development of the GT series refrigerators. Walton made huge investment in setting up South Asia's largest Research and Innovation center and engineering team in Bangladesh.’

Walton Refrigerator's CBO Tofail Ahmed said, ‘World's latest technology and features have been used in GT series refrigerators. We have manufactured the GT series news models refrigerators in accordance with the benchmark of all developed countries of the world. Customers will get all smart technologies and features in these refrigerators.’

Walton's Chief Technical Officer Eun Mog Yang said, ‘The 3D MSO inverter technology has been used in the GT series refrigerator. This AI based technology will collect 3D data of environment temperature and then automatically set the correct temperature of the refrigerator compartment ensuring maximum cooling performance with economical electricity consumption. For having the highest 8 to 9 conversion modes in GT series refrigerators, customers can set the cooling performance of the refrigerator and freezer compartments in accordance with their news and thus these new models will consume less electricity.’

Walton Refrigerator Design and Development's Technical Adviser Etsuro Suzuki said, ‘The GT series new models of refrigerators are designed with the intelligent germ termination ionizer system which is resulted in automatically destroys germs of any bacteria and viruses. As a result, fruits, vegetables and food stored in Walton GT series refrigerators will remain safe and garden-fresh for a long time. We used both ionizer and ozonizer. In addition, 3-layer odor safe guard eliminates bad smells and preserves food's original flavor and aroma for longer. With the smart control feature, the fridge can be controlled by just touching the upper door. No need to open the fridge door for this.’

Walton's GT series refrigerators, ranging from 619 liters to 660 liters, will be available in the domestic market this month. Prices of these new models of refrigerators will be set between Tk 1,13,00 and Tk 2,00,000.

Now, customers are getting one year replacement warranty, 12 years compressor guaranty and 5 years free after sales service on Walton refrigerators. Walton is providing swift and best after sales services to the users through its nationwide 79 service centers under the ISO certified service management system.

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