The CTF Ultra dispensing system includes a new pump and delivery tube with every hygienically sealed refill bottle, keeping soap fresh and eliminating the risk of cross-contamination associated with bulk-fill soap dispensers

Deb introduces a high-end counter-mounted foaming-soap dispenser

Deb Group, the world’s leading away-from-home skin care company, is pleased to announce the official launch of the CTF Ultra dispenser, Deb’s high-end counter-mounted foaming-soap dispenser. The innovative TouchFREE technology delivers the optimal rich foam shot size and eliminates many points of contact with germy surfaces, with enhanced aesthetics. The CTF Ultra dispensing system also…

July 20, 2015

Being an honoree for nine consecutive years underscores Milliken & Company's commitment to leading ethical business standards and practices, ensuring long-term value to key stakeholders including customers, employees, suppliers and communities

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Milliken & Company named a 2015 World’s Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute

Milliken & Company, a global innovation company, has been recognized as a 2015 World's Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute, the global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. The World’s Most Ethical Companies designation recognizes those organizations that have had a material impact on the way business is conducted by…

March 10, 2015

Founded in 2003, KANVA is a 10-person collective led by Tudor Radulescu, MRAIC, and Rami Bebawi, MRAIC. From left: Joyce Yam, Rami Bebawi, Olga Karpova, Katrine Rivard, France Moreau, Tudor Radulescu, Dina Safonova, Killian OConnor, Minh-Giao Truong & Gabriel Caya. Portrait by Marc Cramer

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Announcing the recipient of RAIC’s 2015 Emerging Architectural Practice Award: the 10-person Montreal collective KANVA

And then there were 10! A Montreal multi-disciplinary firm that experiments with materials and building methods is the recipient of the 2015 Emerging Architectural Practice Award given by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC). Founded in 2003, KANVA is a 10-person collective led by Tudor Radulescu, MRAIC, and Rami Bebawi, MRAIC. “This is a…

March 6, 2015

Since donating to build the first Noyes hospital in 1972, Gunlocke has continued to be a good neighbour to the Noyes Health system in Dansville, New York. To support the building of the new Mary Saunders Beiermann Emergency Department, Gunlocke supplied furniture for the waiting and patient rooms and also made a US$25,000 donation to assist with expansion efforts

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Gunlocke continues its legacy of local community involvement and support

Giving back and Gunlocke go hand in hand. This leading contract furniture company’s legacy not only includes producing handsome wood casegoods, tables and seating, but also a long history of philanthropy and community partnerships, since its inception in 1902. Recognized by the United Way of the Southern Tier in upstate New York in 2012 with…

January 6, 2015

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Good work: the Shoelaces lamp is made by Spanish people who have had a rough life

Spanish designer Curro Claret presents a project for the Spanish lighting company Metalarte - resulting from its collaboration with the Majorcan company, Camper, and the Arrels Foundation in Barcelona and San Martín de Porres Foundation in Madrid. The new lamp model is made with and is called Shoelaces and was presented for the first time…

December 8, 2014

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Scavolini obtains a rating indicating the highest level of financial and economic reliability

CRIBIS D&B has awarded Scavolini its D&B Rating 1, a status indicating that a company offers the very highest level of economic-financial reliability in B2B business transactions. Assigned to only 6 per cent of Italy’s more than 5-million firms each year, D&B Rating 1 ranks an organization's financial soundness and thus its business reliability at…

November 28, 2014

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Teknion introduces the first science-based guidelines for sit-to-stand desks

It’s a Wild West out there for sit-to-stand desks, which adjust height quickly and easily to allow a user to do the same task whether seated or standing. Sit-to-stand desks are all the rage now, thanks to their health benefits and improved worker productivity. Those who change positions throughout the workday are at lower risk…

November 27, 2014

Taralay Impression Wood is available in compact or comfort backing, which works with a protected 28mil thick transparent wearlayer ideal for high-traffic areas with critical care activities and rolling medical equipment

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Gerflor’s resilient wood sheet flooring for healthcare environments

Gerflor, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialized resilient flooring, has announced its continued dominance as a healthcare flooring provider with the introduction of its Taralay Impression Wood to the U.S. market. As the only ISO 22196 compliant antibacterial flooring on the market, which is 99 per cent effective against MRSA, E.…

September 3, 2014

Considering that the last time the kiosk was designed was in the '80s, durability was the number one consideration. Corian was therefore selected as the main material as it is ideal when it comes to dealing with curves and solid edges and contains a very subtle texture allowing it to handle daily wear and tear

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Ruscio Studio redesigns Loto-Qubec mall units: a (five-year) case study

Created in 1969, Loto-Québec is a government agency that develops and operates lotteries in Quebec. In early years, Loto-Québec kiosks surfaced in just about every mall across the province. Ranging from prime fashion centres, like Carrefour Laval, to more modest community centres in rural towns, their kiosks are today considered part of the mall furniture.…

August 14, 2014

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IIDEX is almost here!

Are you ready? The IDC (Interior Designers of Canada) and Architecture Canada | RAIC are again co-presenting the show. Its multidisciplinary focus continues to expand with the addition of the International Union of Architects / Public Health Group (UIA/PHG) Forum to IIDEX. This is the first time this prestigious international forum has been held in…

September 25, 2013