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Wellborn Forest Products Selects 20-20 Technologies

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

7 .20.08 | Laval, Quebec| 20-20 Technologies' InSights configurator and Microsoft Dynamics AX were chosen as technology solutions by Wellborn Forest Products, a manufacturer of custom and semi-custom frameless and framed cabinets. The decision was based on the solutions stability, integration of business processes, parametric product configurator, and 20-20's focus on the Kitchen manufacturing industry.

IKEA Launches Website

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

7.17.08 | Burlington, ON | IKEA launched a Web site to more clearly articulate its environmental and corporate responsibility efforts. www.theikeaway.ca is an umbrella site for social and environmental communication and partnerships and is a way to continue surveying users on those topics.

RDC Launches New Research Blog

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

6.26.08 | Holland, MI | Research Design Connections launched a new blog to connect design practitioners with recently released scientific research on people and environments. Updated daily by RDC's editors, the blog provides concise reports with pertinent applications to architects, interior designers, landscape architects, urban planners, designer researchers, educators and facility managers. Readers are encouraged to share their observations, ideas, challenges and questions. Recent postings have covered design research related to workplaces, health care facilities, healing gardens, stores and restaurants, urban places and neighborhoods, parks and green spaces, schools and playgrounds, homes, museums and zoos. To access the blog, start a 14-day free trial subscription to RDC, or subscribe to Research Design Connections, visit www.researchdesignconnections.com

Configura Wins Best Of NeoCon Gold

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

6.11.08 | Grand Rapids, MI | Configura won Best of NeoCon Gold for CET Designer 2.0. CET Designer is design and specifying software for the office furniture industry and now also includes Steelcase and Teknion as clients. Configura 2.0 enables users to work with large project and big drawings, start to finish.

Armstrong Adds Time-Saving EcoScorecard SM

Thu, 22 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

5.22.08 | Lancaster, PA | Armstrong Commercial Flooring added a time-saving, Web-based tool, EcoScorecard SM, for the green building industry that allows users to quickly search, evaluate and document Armstrong products' environmental contributions according to key industry rating systems. It provides rating contribution analysis and compliance calculations including USGBC LEED Rating Systems (all balloted rating systems); Canada Green Building LEED Rating System; GGHC Green Guideline for Health Care; CHPS Collaborative for High Performance Schools; LABS21; NAHB Green Home Standard. armstrong-commercial.ecoscorecard.com