Association news: PMI welcomes Water Pik as new manufacturing member

Headquartered in Fort Collins, Colo., Water Pik operates facilities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Client news: Cafe Deluxe features Kolbe windows and doors, inside and out, to extend an open invitation

Kolbe provided Café Deluxe’s numerous swinging doors, fixed doors, inswing casements and a 15-foot-wide folding windo

Client news: Conqueror announces Typographic Games winners of sports-themed, global, creative challenge and poster competition

Gold Medalist wins tickets to the 2012 Olympic Games

Client news: George Rand to serve Tubelite clients in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey

As the owner of Rand Sales & Marketing Co., he will provide glazing contractors and architectural clients in the area with storefront, curtainwall, entrance and daylighting systems.

Client news: Tru Vue introduces StaticShield Acrylic Glazing – anti-static and UV-filtering protection ideal for pastels, charcoals and textiles

Tru Vue will be exhibiting its collection of high-performance acrylic glazing at:
* Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material’s (AICCM’s) Book, Paper and the Photographic Materials Symposium, Aug. 29-31, in the State Library of Queensland, Australia;
* International Institute for Conservation (IIC) Congress 2012 – Decorative Conservation and Applied Arts, Sept. 10-14, in Vienna, Austria; and
* Museums Association Exhibition, booth #18, Nov. 8-9, in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Association news: AAMA publishes new installation standard for doors in wood frame construction

The document includes procedures for the installation of exterior doors into residential and light commercial buildings of not more than three stories above grade in height.

Client news: As Blade Runner celebrates its 30th anniversary, actor Rutger Hauer explains to The Blank Sheet Project why the contagious energy of creativity is part of his DNA

The creative process of architect Frank Gehry inspired him. In Sydney Pollack’s television documentary, “The Sketches of Frank Gehry” (2005), the architect starts with a scrunched piece of paper, which he throws away, then revisits again and again.

Client news: Tubelite names Carla Styles to serve clients in the Western region

She will provide clients in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming and Montana with storefront, curtainwall, entrance and daylighting systems.

Client news: Renzo Rosso, founder of Diesel, tells The Blank Sheet Project “being stupid” fuels his success

Arjowiggins Creative Papers presents international creative ambassadors in conversation with The Blank Sheet Project

Client news: Encouraging people to write more letters, Appleton Coated supports the Letter Writers Alliance

“In this era of instantaneous communication, a handwritten letter is a rare and wondrous item.”