10.31.08 | Canton, GA | Grant Design Collaborative launched a  web site with an in depth portfolio of the company's work. The new site offers an expansive look at the firm's design work, both past and present. A drop down menu makes viewing the portfolio an easy task. The web site also includes a detailed overview of the company's services, history, and clients. A news section contains recent and archived press releases. www.grantcollaborative.com

10.24.08 | Dalton, GA | J&J / Invision gives its customers a new way to sample carpet. uDESIGNnow is a digital toolbox, designed and created by Tricycle Inc., that allows customers to browse patterns, using standard colorways or creating custom colors, and to view them on the screen as a swatch or dropped into a room scene. After browsing and modifying the product, customers can save or order their creation as a Tryk, a brand name for three-dimensional paper simulations.  From uDESIGNnow customers can link to designs2inspire, a site with over 100 new patterns. To access uDESIGNnow or designs2inspire, visit www.jj-invision.com.

9.12.08 | Laval, Quebec | 20-20 Technologies Inc.  announced its results for the third quarter and nine months ended July 31, 2008. All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. 
Third Quarter Highlights include:

• Revenues up 20.5% to $20.4 million
• Web-based and manufacturing solutions attract marquee clients: IKEA, Sears Wellborn Forest Products and Solid Comfort 
• EBITDA of $906,000, compared to $1.1 million in Q3 2007 
• Operating loss of $384,000, before charge of $968,000 due to implementation of restructuring plan 
• Cost alignment measures being implemented; will yield $6.1 million in annualized savings

An audio replay of the conference call will be available until midnight on Thursday, September 18, 2008. To access it, dial 416.640.1917 or
1.877.289.8525 and enter the pass code: 21282243# or visit www.2020technologies.com

9.9.08 | Blacklick, OH | Besa Lighting relaunched BesaLighting.com with a contemporary design to reflect the style of its products. Web scripting technology allows visitors to try out product combinations. They can configure the precise product they’re looking for--with the exact glass color, fixture choice and finish. Complete product and ordering information is available for download. 

9.8.08 | San Francisco, CA | Allsteel is adding the GreenTouchscreen to its Resource Centers. Currently in San Francisco, CA and Chicago, IL, the GreenTouchscreen is an interactive program that guides users through a location’s green features and teaches them about sustainable buildings, LEED, and what LEED credits have been achieved in the space.