NIBS is co-hosting the workforce summit with the International Code Council and National Building Museum on March 4 (WASHINGTON, DC) – To address the severity of the widening gap in America’s built environment workforce, the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is co-hosting a one-day event with the International Code Council and National Building Museum focusing on […]
EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. – Excel Dryer, Inc., was recently recognized as a double winner in the prestigious 2024 Sustainability Awards, hosted by Business Intelligence Group, which honors organizations worldwide that make sustainability a core part of their business practices. The D|VERSE Sink System featuring the XLERATORsync® Hand Dryer was recognized as a Sustainability Product of the Year, and […]
LEESBURG, Va. – REHAU is excited to announce that Dr. Thomas Troeger, formerly CEO of REHAU Americas, will assume the role of CEO of Interior Solutions effective January 1, 2025. Under Dr. Troeger’s leadership, REHAU Interior Solutions aims to reinforce its stance as a globally recognized edgeband manufacturer while also asserting its role as a […]
Logroño, Spain and Wilmington, DE – Garnica, a leading manufacturer of premium sustainable plywood, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marta Cepero as its new Chief Procurement and Quality Officer (CPQO), effective immediately. With more than 20 years of experience in supply chain management (SCM) and operational efficiency, Cepero will report directly to CEO Álvaro González. […]
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — The 10th annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world. The “Overall Excellence” award was presented to TSX Broadway – Palace Theater, located in New York City, NY, USA. The winning concrete project also received first place in the Repair and Restoration Structures category […]
New York, NY — Keisha Byrd was appointed Vice President and Brand Director at Emerald, a leading developer of dynamic live events and integrated market platforms. In this role, Byrd will manage the overall event strategy for the Hospitality Design Group brands including BDNY and BD’s portfolio of non-tradeshow events, including the BD Forum series, […]
Alexander joins the National Institute of Building Sciences from Deloitte Consulting’s Government & Public Sector Practice WASHINGTON, DC – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is proud to announce the appointment of Kenneth K. Alexander as Senior Vice President, Business Strategies. “Ken is a strategy and operations leader with more than a decade of private and […]
After more than 40 years in the luxury bath industry, Martha Orellana — the much-loved “Mrs. Steam” is retiring on October 4, 2024. Her legacy is as powerful as the benefits of steam for which she advocated, leaving an unforgettable mark on the industry. Martha’s famous saying, “We feel good when you feel good,” wasn’t […]
Exactly what is a Trend? By Jim Nowakowski (special to KB-Resource) Aristotle said we should define our terms, so before deciding if you are a trend setter or follower, let’s define what exactly is a “trend.” Basically, a trend is “a general direction in which something is developing or changing.” That’s not really helpful, because […]