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In celebration of Schelling’s 100 years in business, IMA Schelling Group USA is holding an Open House October 4-6, 2017 at their Morrisville, NC headquarters. The event features a golf outing at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club, near Pinehurst, on October 4^th.

Described by Time magazine as the “most famous industrial designer in all the Americas,” Karim Rashid’s influence on modern design sensibility is greater than the sum of the parts- and there are a lot of parts- over 3000 designs in production, over 300 awards and work in over 40 countries.

National Office Furniture, a unit of Kimball International, Inc., announces that it has received the REACH Award from Premier, a leading healthcare improvement company. Premier presented this award to National at their recent Breakthroughs Conference and Exhibition. As one of only two organizations to receive the award this year, National accepted this distinction as a top performer and for its growth and support of Premier’s REACH program. The REACH program includes education, hospitality, recreation, community, and business organizations.

National Office Furniture, a unit of Kimball International, Inc., recently received recertification of the ISO 14001 standards. National’s Environmental Management System has been certified to ISO 14001:2004 since 2008 and recently received the upgraded certification to ISO 14001:2015.

Kerfkore Company presented the award for "Largest Percentage Sales Increase" to Rugby Architectural Products/New York. Pictured l-r is Tom Phillips Kerfkore CEO and Tom Heard of Rugby ABP. They also sell a complete mix of bendable and lightweight products and inventory a good representation of the Kerfkore product line. Their growth was a combination of strong sales from a variety of these bendable and lightweight products. We appreciate their effort in achieving this increase in 2016.

Stiles Machinery Inc. provided dynamic solutions to over 2,000 industry professionals at AWFS 2017 in Las Vegas. Stiles’ booth was hallmarked by state-of-the-art manufacturing machinery, many new smart technologies, and the trusted customer support of over 150 expert staff who assisted attendees in discovering unique solutions to many industry challenges.

During an official meeting with the Governor of North Carolina, Roy Cooper, and representatives of local authorities, which took place on 24.07.2017, Michael Egger and Walter Schiegl, EGGER Group Management Technology/Production, announced plans to build a wood-based materials plant in...

Grant offers a wide range of residential and commercial grade folding and sliding door hardware systems designed to meet the specifications of architects and engineers around the world. Hettich now introduces the new Silent System damping that provides a feel of added luxury and convenience.

The head office of Kastamonu Entegre, the global player of the wood-based panel industry, moved to its new address in Üsküdar, Istanbul. The new office combines modern architecture with standards that reflect the vision of the company, providing employees with a pleasant and functional working environment.

Dr. Günter Kuhn has left the Management Board at Dieffenbacher GmbH Maschinen- und Anlagenbau with effect from June 1, 2017.