HOUSTON—Global appliance leader Equator Advanced Appliances will debut two major home laundry innovations this month at the IFA Trade Show: a “Smart” combo washer-dryer with wifi capabilities and a second model featuring backup water and power sources. IFA runs from Sept. 4-9 in Berlin, Germany.

Equator’s wifi-enabled Super Combo marks the company’s entry into the “smart home” category. Equator will also use IFA to debut its Super Combo Global South, a model designed to meet everyday laundry challenges in developing countries. Featuring innovations such as backup water source, cleanable water filters and a rechargeable battery capable of finishing a wash-dry cycle, the SuperCombo Global South will also launch in India this fall. Visit Equator at IFA at Hall 26, Booth No. 313, Messe Berlin GmbH, Messedamm 22, 14055 Berlin.

The “smart” and Global South models are the latest generations of Equator’s best-selling Super Combo, the world’s first convertible venting-condensing combo washer-dryer. At just 22 inches deep, the Super Combo is the slimmest combo on the market and boasts energy-saving, time-saving features that have secured it numerous design and industry awards. The Super Combo is available at Sears, Best Buy, Costco, Home Depot and other leading home appliance retailers.

Equator Appliances was founded in 1990 by entrepreneur Atul Vir. Its product line includes combo washer-dryers, washing machines, dryers, refrigerators, wine coolers and other essential home appliances. Equator’s groundbreaking eco-friendly products have been featured in media including Popular Mechanics, the Wall Street Journal and Oprah. Now in its 25th year, Equator remains committed to creating innovative products that solve real problems in its customers’ lives.

One of the world’s largest trade shows, IFA brings together retailers, buyers and industry experts from more than 100 countries to explore the future of consumer electronic and home appliance design.

For more on Equator Appliances and its products, visit www.equatorappliances.com. To learn more about Equator’s CEO, visit www.atulvir.com. For more on IFA 2015, visit www.ifa-berlin.de/en/.