5.15.12 | New York, NY | Designtex is proud to announce the launch of Peace, the newest design from RINEKWALL's PVC-free wallcovering collection. Peace, is the collaboration of the young spirit, blending joy and innocence with a hopeful message.
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5.14.12 | New York, NY | Cerami & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the formation of Cerami Technology LLC, headed by Victoria J. Cerami, Chief Executive Officer, with Principals Peter A. Babigian, PE, RCDD, LEED AP and Frank R. Schuck. Building from a legacy of providing structured cabling and physical security consulting, the formation of Cerami Technology LLC enables the firm to provide additional expertise in Strategy Consulting, Program Management, and Critical Facilities.
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5.14.12 | Houston, TX | Congratulations to WHR Principal Tushar Gupta AIA, NCARB, who has been selected as one of this year's "40 Under 40" by the Houston Business Journal. Now in its fourth year the program honors Houston business people who contribute to their industries and community in an impressive way.
5.14.12 | Chicago, IL | IIDA is proud announce it will induct James Williamson, IIDA, LEED AP, as the Association’s International President for the 2012-2013 term on June 10, 2012. Williamson plans to help grow the Association’s international presence and enhance its mission.
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5.14.12 | San Antonio, TX | During the General Services Administration (GSA) Expo, May 15-17, in San Antonio, Kimball® Office will showcase its commitment to developing innovative ideas that transition between all facets of the office, from the C-suite to the reception station and training rooms.
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5.14.12 | Grand Rapids, MI | Nurture® by Steelcase has reached an agreement with Attainia that makes information on Nurture’s catalog of healthcare environment solutions available online.
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5.14.12 | Vienna, VA | Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture + Planning, is pleased to announce that KTGY Principal Rohit Anand, AIA, NCARB, has been invited to be a featured speaker in an upcoming webinar, "Top 12 Must Haves in Your 2012 Apartment Project," presented by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) on May 23, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT.
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5.14.12 | Passaic, NJ | Bendheim introduces new Wood + Glass collection of decorative architectural glasses, combining the enduring luxurious appeal of natural woods with the durability of maintenance-friendly glass. Wood veneers encapsulated in glass offer a highly maintenance-friendly alternative to traditional wood finishes in high-traffic healthcare, hospitality, retail, office, and residential areas.
5.12.12 | Albany, NY | William Davies, President of Davies Office testified on behalf of the office furniture remanufacturing industry before a U.S International Trade Commission (USITC) hearing in Washington D.C. on February 28, 2012.
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5.9.12 | Washington, D.C. | A member of the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) Board of Directors testified today at GSA’s Green Building Advisory Committee Public Meeting and voiced serious concerns about some of the proposals dealing with material avoidance in LEED 2012 that fly in the face of building science.
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5.10.12 | New Windsor, NY | Reaffirming its reputation as the leading manufacturer able to replicate and exceed the features of traditional sources with LEDs is USAI Lighting, recognized winner of the 2012 Next Generation Luminaries (NGL) Solid State Lighting (SSL) Design Competition.
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5.11.12 | Bridgehampton, NY | Peter Sabbeth of ModernGreenHome, Kati Curtis of Nirmada Interior Architectural Design and Carolyn Tierney of ECOterior Solutions will present the final talk in Bridge Gardens' spring sustainable living lecture series, tackling the question of how to live with Hamptons style while minimizing impact on the fragile East End landscape. Ed Krug of PitchBlue will moderate the discussion.
5.12.12 | New York, NY | Carl Galioto FAIA, managing principal of HOK's New York office, has been elected to the architectural firm's global Executive Committee. Galioto joins CEO Patrick MacLeamy, Vice Chairman Clark Davis, President Bill Hellmuth, Chief Operating Officer Tom Robson and Asia Pacific Management Principal Riccardo Mascia in leading the firm's strategic vision.
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5.12.12 | Grand Rapids, MI | The Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) encourages your program faculty members to enter the innovative teaching and education award competition. This award celebrates innovative teaching and program-related practices that advance the cause of excellence in interior design education.
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5.10.12 | Cartersville, GA | Shaw Contract Group continues to expand its presence within China by opening a showroom in Beijing. Sales personnel serving the Beijing market will be based in the new showroom. Once Shaw Contract Group opens its new carpet tile manufacturing facility in 2013, Shaw showrooms and offices throughout Asia will become an even greater resource for customers to survey the brands entire product line of recyclable EcoWorx tile products.
5.11.12 | Marietta, GA |The Mohawk Group has tapped Mike Gallman, former CEO of Blue Ridge Industries, to serve as the company’s Vice President of Product Management. Gallman has more than 35 years of industry experience, skillfully serving in various high-profile operational, sales and marketing roles throughout his distinguished career.
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5.11.12 | New York, NY | The Humanscale Design Studio was recognized as one of HEALTHCARE DESIGN’s “Most Innovative Product Designers” for their work on the revolutionary T7 mobile technology cart. Selected by HEALTHCARE DESIGN’s editorial staff as one of five winners.
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5.10.12 | Chicago, IL | AGATI Furniture welcomes Joe S. Agati as its new Director of Design. As a result of continued growth and expanding product lines, President Joseph Agati saw the need for more focus on research, design and product development.
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5.9.12 | Grand Rapids, MI | Configura, Inc. , maker of award-winning CET Designer® software announces two contests for free trips to the 5th annual CET Designer User Conference (Oct. 24-25) at The Venetian/Palazzo in Las Vegas.
5.10.12 | Maim, OH | Allermuir U.S. has announced the company is making an aggressive entry into the hospitality market segment with a full range of sophisticated American-made seating, tables and other products—all with strong appeal to the architect and interior design community.
5.10.12 | Las Vegas, NV | Humanscale’s Horizon has been recognized by the prestigious Next Generation Luminaries Solid-State Lighting Design Competition for its cutting-edge design and exceptional functionality.
5.9.12 | East Greenville, PA | Knoll, Inc. (NYSE: KNL) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable June 29, 2012 to all shareholders of record on June 15, 2012.
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5.8.12 | Muscatine, IA } HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announced today its Board of Directors approved a 4.3% increase to its quarterly dividend to 24 cents per share on its common stock.
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5.10.12 | Las Vegas, NV | Schreder Lighting US will introduce several new outdoor lighting families at Lightfair International 2012. Schreder Lighting US will exhibit its line in Booth 1032 at Lightfair, from May 9 through May 11.
5.9.12 | Satellite Beach. FL | Bringing imagination to life through the medium of light, Lighting Science Group (OTCBB: LSCG) today launched three new color changing architainment lighting products PriZmaline Cove, Graze and Z Series. These new fixtures will help translate the visions of lighting designers, architects and artists alike into standout structures.
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5.9.12 | Chicago, IL | IIDA is proud to announce the recipient of the IIDA Educator of the Year Award is Liset Robinson, IIDA, Interior Design instructor at Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta, GA. The award celebrates excellence in leadership by an Interior Design educator, and is sponsored by Milliken.
5.9.12 | Houston, TX | Built environment professionals from around the world will meet in Singapore at the Raffles City Convention Centre July 25-27, 2012, for the International Facility Management Association’s second annual World Workplace Asia Conference & Expo.
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5.9.12 | Chicago, IL | Nancy Hamilton, S.E., P.E., has joined HOK, a global design firm, as Director of Engineering Services. Based in Chicago, she leads HOK’s firm-wide mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) and structural engineering group. She comes to HOK with 24 years in leadership roles at industry leader Arup.
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5.9.12 | Torrance, CA | Tuesday morning, May 15, 2012, tune in to learn about Virco’s “Healthy Movement” campaign and the work they have been doing in partnership with the Pediatric Therapy Network.
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5.7.12 | Calhoun GA | Today, voting opened for the Grand Prize winner in Mannington Commercial's tx:style design challenge 2012.
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5.7.12 | Alexandria, VA | Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for healthcare facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations, presented its 2012 “Champion for Change” Award to HDR for outstanding environmental stewardship and protecting public health.
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5.7.12 | New York, NY | New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) is pleased to announce that Amy Lau, interior designer and principal of Amy Lau Design, will be the keynote speaker at the college’s 2012 commencement ceremony, which will take place on Friday, May 18th at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC.
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5.7.12 | High Point, NC | HPFI (High Point Furniture Industries) along with Momentum Group, hosted an IIDA "Shoe Cutting Party" on May 3rd, 2012. From 6:00 to 8:00 pm, the International Interior Design Association's TriadCityCenter and HPFI associates cut and assembled kits to make children's shoes from Momentum fabrics in the HPFI showroom for Sole Hope of Asheville, NC.
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5.6.12 | New York, NY | The 24th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair will map the newest frontier of what’s best and what’s next in design at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, May 19-22, 2012.
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5.3.12 | Calhoun, GA | Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MHK) today announced 2012 first quarter net earnings of $40 million and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.58, a 38% increase over last year's first quarter adjusted EPS. Net sales for the first quarter of 2012 were $1.4 billion, increasing 5% as reported and 6% with a constant exchange rate. For the first quarter of 2011, net earnings were $23 million and EPS was $0.34. Excluding restructuring charges for the first quarter of 2011, adjusted net earnings were $29 million and EPS was $0.42.
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5.4.12 | Jasper, IN | His groundbreaking concepts have changed the business and set industry standards that continue to resonate throughout the world. Ian Schrager, of Ian Schrager Company, pioneer of the boutique hotel concept, presents Wednesday of NeoCon at noon in the Sauganash Ballroom of the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza.
5.3.12 | Zeeland, MI | On April 16, 2012, the Board of Directors of Herman Miller, Inc., declared a quarterly cash dividend of 2.2 cents ($0.022) per share. It will be payable on July 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on June 2, 2012.
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5.3.12 | Wheeling, IL | Building on their motto of beauty + performance, each Brentano collection offers textiles that range from high-end residential to incredibly durable contract fabrics. With Back to Basics, Brentano rolls out their most high-performance textiles to date that utilize antibacterial, solvent resistant, GreenShield, and Teflon finishes, as well as providing wearability up to 250,000 double rubs (Wyzenbeek).
5.1.12 | Mustatine, IA | HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announces it will webcast its May 8, 2012 Annual Shareholders' Meeting, which will be held at 10:30 a.m. (Central) at the Clarion Hotel in Muscatine, IA.
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5.2.12 | St. Petersburg, FL | Raymond James & Associates, Inc. analyst Budd Bugatch noted difficult prior-year comparisons in his report on the March BIFMA statistics. “We remain confident that improving corporate demand and the cycling of initial government declines will drive better order growth in 2H12,” he said.
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5.2.12 | Green Bay, WI | KI CEO Dick Resch, Rebuilding Together and scores of volunteers and veterans recently dedicated the KI Hope House in Green Bay as part of the national Heroes at Home veteran’s housing program. Donated by KI and Resch, the once-vacant property will serve as a transitional home for a returning military service member and his or her family.
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