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Miele – more than a century of "IMMER BESSER"
1996
The optical interface on the control panel enables authorised service technicians
to access information about the machine quickly and easily without having to
open up the machine. This feature also enables the electronics in a machine to
be updated with the latest technology so that an old machine can always be kept
up to date.
1997
A revolution in laundry care – Miele is the first manufacturer to have a Handwash
Woollens programme.
1999
Launch of the new 2000 generation of Miele machines, adding the innovative
and unique Miele Silks programme, load recognition with recommended
detergent dosage, the service friendly space frame construction and the micro-
perforated drum to the latest Miele innovations.
2001
A world first in laundry care – Miele develops Softronic controls and the patented
honeycomb drum
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, whose smooth, sculptured surface ensures clothes receive
the optimal care.
