CB Richard Ellis Group Announces Agreement To Acquire Trammell Crow Company
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. announced yesterday that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Trammell Crow Company for $49.51 per...
Call For Entries For GE Edison Award Competition
GE Consumer & Industrial has issued a call for entries for the 24th Annual GE Edison Award competition. Through the competition, GE recognizes excellence...
Allsteel Opens Resource Center in Atlanta
Combining both the sophistication and hospitality of the South, contract furniture manufacturer Allsteel unveiled its latest Resource Center in Atlanta on October 25th. ...
IFMA Survey Looks At Outsourcing
According to An Inside Look at FM Outsourcing, a new research report from the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), facility managers remain confident in...
Herman Miller NYC Design Center Earns LEED-CI Gold
The company's National Design Center in New York City recently received LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) in the Commercial...
Friday Funny: Man Ashamed Of Own Joy Upon Receiving New Mop Head
The following article from The Onion's archives demonstrates what can happen when facility managers neglect to order new supplies for workers:"Hamilton's Bar & Grill...
SBIC Receives Award from National Institute of Building Sciences
The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) will be the recipient of the National Institute of Building Sciences' (NIBS) Honor Award for 2006, which will...
Innovative Commercial Tower To Break Ground In Dubai
A twenty-two story tall commercial tower perched on a two-storey podium, is slated to break ground during the first week of December 2006 in...
NAIMA Now Offers “Play It Smart, Play It Safe” Video On DVD
The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) announces the addition of the “Play It Smart, Play It Safe” DVD to its library of free...
Maine Paper Mill Receives Award For Energy Savings Strategy
The Energy Planning Network (EPN), Verso Paper, and EnerNOC, Inc. announced today that Verso Paper, a supplier of coated papers in North America, has...
New Release: Oil & Gas Industry Regulations Book
To help companies in the oil and gas industry protect employees and stay compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandates, safety-industry publisher...
New Release: Oil & Gas Industry Regulations Book
To help companies in the oil and gas industry protect employees and stay compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandates, safety-industry publisher...
Free Instruction On Ballast Technology Available
Advance announces that its Advance University interactive ballast training website has been officially approved by the National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors for the...
Remembering The Life Of G.W. Haworth, Founder Of Haworth, Inc.
Gerrard Wendell (G.W.) Haworth, the founding chairman of Haworth, Inc., died today at age 95. An influential entrepreneur, he established Haworth, Inc., a...
Universal Protection Service Teams Up With The Los Angeles Fire Department
In September 2006, Universal Protection Service, a security, fire/life safety, and electronic security company based in Santa Ana, CA, began a ground-breaking, joint training...
National Elevator industry, Inc. Launches Comprehensive Elevator CodeFinder Database
The National Elevator Industry, Inc. (NEII) Central Code Committee has announced that its comprehensive online catalog of U.S. and Canadian elevator industry codes, standards...
Best Civil Engineering Firms To Work For Announced
Fifty civil engineering firms are celebrating a major accomplishment, but it's not the type of honor they typically enjoy for executing a great project....
ICC, IAPMO End Discussions on Proposed Joint Codes
Last month, the International Code Council (ICC) announced that negotiations have ended with the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) on a...
USGBC Approves BIFMA Furniture Emissions Standards
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has approved a third alternative in its LEED for Commercial Interiors EQ 4.5 low-emitting furniture credit. Called Option...
Cummins Power Generation Receives Award From Frost & Sullivan
Cummins Power Generation, a business unit of Cummins Inc., has received the “2006 North American Diesel Engine Technology Leadership of the Year Award” from...