7.30.10 Eric McNew was named by Crossville, Inc. to the position of Creative Services Manager. Previously, he was Creative Director at Jessup & Associates, the national sales office for the W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company. In his new position, Mr. McNew will work with Crossville’s Director of Marketing to oversee the development of the company’s collateral materials, packaging, Web site, advertising and other online and print needs to extend the brand image of Crossville, Inc.
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7.30.10 | New York, NY | Syska Hennessy Group, a leading consulting, engineering and commissioning firm, was just ranked #1 in Data Center consulting by Engineering News Record (ENR) Magazine. ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook List is published annually and ranks the 500 largest U.S.-based design firms, both publicly and privately held, based on design specific revenue. Within the last seven years Syska Hennessy Group, has ranked either 2nd or 3rd in Data Centers, and rose to the #1 position this year. The firm’s success can be attributed to their Critical Facilities (CF) practice, which consults on strategic planning, infrastructure design, engineering, facilities management and commissioning for their clients’ mission critical operations. According to James Coe, PE, senior vice president and director of critical facilities, “Despite a tough economic cycle in 2009, our Critical Facilities (CF) Unit has continued to successfully implement strategies that have further distinguished us as the industry thought leaders. Moving along in 2010 and beyond, we plan to enhance that distinction.”
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7.30.10 | Jasper, IN | Kimball Office was recognized for the second consecutive year, by the Office Furniture Dealers Alliance (OFDA) as the Bronze Aligned Manufacturer of the Year Award. "We are honored to receive this award as it is a direct reflection of how the dealer community feels about Kimball Office," said Jeff Fenwick, Vice President and General Manager of Kimball Office. "This award reinforces our commitment and dedication to our dealers."
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7.30.10 | New York, NY | Architectural Systems, Inc. (ASI) announced an e-commerce addition to its website, www.archsystems.com. The site, a comprehensive catalog of ASI‘s complete offering of interior finishes, with the ability for architects and designers to order samples for their projects, now has seven introductory material collections available for purchase through the new e-commerce platform, ASI Online. Sculptured Collection, Tin Ceilings, ASI Eco Porcelain, ASI Hardwood Flooring V, and ASI Organic, Spa and Wood Vinyl Collections are in-stock products that can be shipped immediately.
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7.30.10 | Green Bay, WI | The National Joint Powers Allianceawarded KI a new contract covering KI’s complete portfolio of furniture and movable wall system solutions, now including Spacesaver and Pallas Textiles. The contract allows purchasing professionals from local and state government agencies, K-12 school districts, higher education and nonprofits nationwide to select a wide range of furniture, storage and fabric solutions at favorable pricing. “KI is proud to build upon and expand its unique partnership with NJPA,” said Brian Krenke, president, KI. “This all-encompassing contract will allow greater accessibility to KI’s complete product portfolio and services while making our furniture even more affordable for all qualified purchasing agencies.”
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7.30.10 | San Francisco, CA | DEGW will host a forum on Responsive Environments on Monday, August 5th at 6pm at its offices at 580 Howard in San Francisco. This Think+Drink will provide guidance regarding the question of which new monitoring technologies will optimize our building environments for sustainability and responsiveness to occupant need, and how and where will they be best applied?
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