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Cerami&lt;/b&gt;, Chief Executive Officer, with Principals &lt;b&gt;Peter A. Babigian&lt;/b&gt;, PE, RCDD, LEED AP and &lt;b&gt;Frank R. Schuck&lt;/b&gt;. 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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Tushar Gupta Named to Houston Business Journal's &quot;40 Under 40&quot; Class of 2012</title>	<dc:creator>Bradford Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12571/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12571</link>	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12571</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12571/reply</comments>	<category>Awards</category>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.14.12 | Houston, TX | Congratulations to &lt;b&gt;WHR&lt;/b&gt; Principal &lt;b&gt;Tushar Gupta AIA, NCARB&lt;/b&gt;, who has been selected as one of this year's &quot;40 Under 40&quot; by the &lt;b&gt;Houston Business Journal&lt;/b&gt;. Now in its fourth year the program honors Houston business people who contribute to their industries and community in an impressive way.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>IIDA to Induct New President and Board Members at Annual Meeting</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12570/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12570</link>	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12570</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12570/reply</comments>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.14.12 | Chicago, IL | &lt;b&gt;IIDA&lt;/b&gt; is proud announce it will induct &lt;b&gt;James Williamson, IIDA,&lt;/b&gt; 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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Kimball Office Shares Fresh, Sustainable Design Concepts at GSA Expo</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12569/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12569</link>	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12569</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12569/reply</comments>	<category>Arch &amp; Design</category>	<category>Event</category>	<category>Products</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.14.12 | San Antonio, TX | During the &lt;b&gt;General Services Administration&lt;/b&gt; (GSA) Expo, May 15-17, in San Antonio, &lt;b&gt;Kimball® Office&lt;/b&gt; 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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Nurture by Steelcase Now on Attainia's Equipment Planning Portal</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12568/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12568</link>	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12568</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12568/reply</comments>	<category>Prof. Assoc.</category>	<category>Technology</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.14.12 | Grand Rapids, MI | &lt;b&gt;Nurture&lt;/b&gt;® by &lt;b&gt;Steelcase&lt;/b&gt; has reached an agreement with &lt;b&gt;Attainia&lt;/b&gt; that makes information on Nurture’s catalog of healthcare environment solutions available online.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>KTGY Principal Rohit Anand, AIA to Speak at NAHB Webinar on May 23</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12567/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12567</link>	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12567</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12567/reply</comments>	<category>Event</category>	<category>People</category>	<category>Prof. Assoc.</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.14.12 | Vienna, VA | Award-winning &lt;b&gt;KTGY Group, Inc.&lt;/b&gt;, Architecture + Planning, is pleased to announce that KTGY Principal &lt;b&gt;Rohit Anand, AIA, NCARB&lt;/b&gt;, has been invited to be a featured speaker in an upcoming webinar, &quot;Top 12 Must Haves in Your 2012 Apartment Project,&quot; presented by the &lt;b&gt;National Association of Home Builders&lt;/b&gt; (NAHB) on May 23, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Bendheim Presents New Wood + Glass Collection</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12566/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12566</link>	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12566</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12566/reply</comments>	<category>Materials</category>	<category>Products</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.14.12 | Passaic, NJ | &lt;b&gt;Bendheim&lt;/b&gt; introduces new &lt;b&gt;Wood + Glass&lt;/b&gt; 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.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>William Davies Testifies at U.S. International Trade Commission Remanufacturing Hearing</title>	<dc:creator>Powell Bradford</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12565/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12565</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12565</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12565/reply</comments>	<category>Prof. Assoc.</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.12.12 | Albany, NY | &lt;b&gt;William Davies&lt;/b&gt;, President of &lt;b&gt;Davies Office&lt;/b&gt; testified on behalf of the office furniture remanufacturing industry before a &lt;b&gt;U.S International Trade Commission&lt;/b&gt; (USITC) hearing in Washington D.C. on February 28, 2012.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>PIMA Testifies Before GSA's Green Building Advisory Committee</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12564/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12564</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12564</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12564/reply</comments>	<category>Environment</category>	<category>Prof. Assoc.</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.9.12 | Washington, D.C. | A member of the &lt;b&gt;Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association&lt;/b&gt; (PIMA) Board of Directors testified today at &lt;b&gt;GSA’s Green Building Advisory Committee Public Meeting&lt;/b&gt; and voiced serious concerns about some of the proposals dealing with material avoidance in LEED 2012 that fly in the face of building science.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>USAI Lighting Outshines the Competition to Take Home NGL Honors</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12563/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12563</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12563</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12563/reply</comments>	<category>Arch &amp; Design</category>	<category>Awards</category>	<category>Products</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;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 &lt;b&gt;USAI Lighting&lt;/b&gt;, recognized winner of the &lt;b&gt;2012 Next Generation Luminaries (NGL) Solid State Lighting (SSL) Design Competition&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Nirmada Interior Architectural Design: Hamptons Design Experts Present 'Building Green: Inside and Out'</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12562/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12562</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12562</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12562/reply</comments>	<category>Event</category>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.11.12 | Bridgehampton, NY | &lt;b&gt;Peter Sabbeth&lt;/b&gt; of &lt;b&gt;ModernGreenHome&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;Kati Curtis&lt;/b&gt; of&lt;b&gt; Nirmada Interior Architectural Design&lt;/b&gt; and &lt;b&gt;Carolyn Tierney&lt;/b&gt; of &lt;b&gt;ECOterior Solutions&lt;/b&gt; will present the final talk in &lt;b&gt;Bridge Gardens'&lt;/b&gt; spring sustainable living lecture series, tackling the question of how to live with Hamptons style while minimizing impact on the fragile East End landscape. &lt;b&gt;Ed Krug&lt;/b&gt; of &lt;b&gt;PitchBlue&lt;/b&gt; will moderate the discussion.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Carl Galioto Elected to HOK's Global Executive Committee</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12561/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12561</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12561</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12561/reply</comments>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.12.12 | New York, NY | &lt;strong&gt;Carl Galioto &lt;/strong&gt;FAIA&lt;strong&gt;, &lt;/strong&gt;managing principal of HOK's New York office, has been elected to the architectural firm's global Executive Committee. Galioto joins CEO &lt;strong&gt;Patrick MacLeamy&lt;/strong&gt;, Vice Chairman &lt;strong&gt;Clark Davis&lt;/strong&gt;, President &lt;strong&gt;Bill Hellmuth&lt;/strong&gt;, Chief Operating Officer &lt;strong&gt;Tom Robson&lt;/strong&gt; and Asia Pacific Management Principal &lt;strong&gt;Riccardo Mascia&lt;/strong&gt; in leading the firm's strategic vision.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>CIDA 2012 Innovative Education Award Reminder</title>	<dc:creator>Powell Bradford</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12560/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12560</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12560</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12560/reply</comments>	<category>Awards</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5.12.12 | Grand Rapids, MI | The &lt;b&gt;Council for Interior Design Accreditation&lt;/b&gt; (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. &lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Shaw Contract Group Opens Beijing Showroom</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12559/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12559</link>	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12559</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12559/reply</comments>	<category>Facilities/FM</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.10.12 | Cartersville, GA | &lt;b&gt;Shaw Contract Group&lt;/b&gt; 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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>AGATI Welcomes New Design Director</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12556/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12556</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12556</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12556/reply</comments>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.10.12 | Chicago, IL |&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;AGATI Furniture&lt;/b&gt; welcomes &lt;b&gt;Joe S. Agati&lt;/b&gt; as its new Director of Design. As a result of continued growth and expanding product lines, President &lt;b&gt;Joseph Agati&lt;/b&gt; saw the need for more focus on research, design and product development.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Configura announces two NeoCon contests - first one starts Monday</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12555/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12555</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12555</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12555/reply</comments>	<category>Awards</category>	<category>Event</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.9.12 | Grand Rapids, MI | &lt;b&gt;Configura, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; , maker of award-winning &lt;b&gt;CET Designer&lt;/b&gt;® 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. &lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Allermuir U.S. Planning Aggressive Entry in Hospitality Market</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12554/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12554</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12554</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12554/reply</comments>	<category>Products</category>	<category>Projects</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.10.12 | Maim, OH | &lt;b&gt;Allermuir U.S.&lt;/b&gt; 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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Humanscale's Horizon wins NGL Competition</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12553/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12553</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12553</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12553/reply</comments>	<category>Awards</category>	<category>Products</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.10.12 | Las Vegas, NV | &lt;b&gt;Humanscale’s Horizon&lt;/b&gt; has been recognized by the prestigious &lt;b&gt;Next Generation Luminaries&lt;/b&gt; &lt;b&gt;Solid-State Lighting Design Competition&lt;/b&gt; for its cutting-edge design and exceptional functionality.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Knoll Declares Cash Dividend</title>	<dc:creator>Susan Avery</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12552/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12552</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12552</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12552/reply</comments>	<category>Business</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.9.12 | East Greenville, PA | &lt;b&gt;Knoll, Inc. &lt;/b&gt;(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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>HNI Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend</title>	<dc:creator>Susan Avery</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12551/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12551</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12551</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12551/reply</comments>	<category>Business</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.8.12 | Muscatine, IA } &lt;b&gt;HNI Corporation&lt;/b&gt; (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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Schreder introduces New Outdoor Lighting Families at Lightfair International 2012</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12550/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12550</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12550</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12550/reply</comments>	<category>Event</category>	<category>Products</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.10.12 | Las Vegas, NV | &lt;b&gt;Schreder Lighting&lt;/b&gt; US will introduce several new outdoor lighting families at &lt;b&gt;Lightfair International 2012&lt;/b&gt;. Schreder Lighting US will exhibit its line in Booth 1032 at Lightfair, from May 9 through May 11.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>Lighting Science Group Announces PriZmaline LED Fixtures</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12549/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12549</link>	<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12549</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12549/reply</comments>	<category>Products</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;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 &lt;b&gt;PriZmaline Cove, Graze and Z Series&lt;/b&gt;. These new fixtures will help translate the visions of lighting designers, architects and artists alike into standout structures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>IIDA Announce Educator of the Year Award Winner</title>	<dc:creator>Brad Powell</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12548/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12548</link>	<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12548</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12548/reply</comments>	<category>Awards</category>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.9.12 | Chicago, IL | &lt;b&gt;IIDA&lt;/b&gt; is proud to announce the recipient of the IIDA Educator of the Year Award is &lt;b&gt;Liset Robinson, IIDA,&lt;/b&gt; 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.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>World Workplace Asia 2012 Brings IFMA’s Signature Conference to Singapore</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12547/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12547</link>	<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12547</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12547/reply</comments>	<category>Environment</category>	<category>Event</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;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 &lt;b&gt;International Facility Management Association’s&lt;/b&gt; second annual &lt;b&gt;World Workplace Asia Conference &amp;amp; Expo&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>HOK Appoints Nancy Hamilton as Global Director of Engineering Services</title>	<dc:creator>Nicolas Pratt</dc:creator>	<trackback:ping>http://www.officenewswire.com/12546/trackback</trackback:ping>	<link>http://www.officenewswire.com/12546</link>	<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.officenewswire.com/12546</guid>	<comments>http://www.officenewswire.com/12546/reply</comments>	<category>People</category>	<description>&lt;p&gt;5.9.12 | Chicago, IL | &lt;strong&gt;Nancy Hamilton&lt;/strong&gt;, 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. 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