Convention center's designer faulted again

www.hotel-online.com | Feb 11, 2008

Feb. 11--An ongoing audit of the construction of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center has raised concerns about the actions of the building's designer, who was blamed last week for some of the errors that led to a 2007 collapse at the building.

http://www.hotel-online.com/News/2008_Feb_11/k.PZG.1202754161.html

Response to Statements Regarding the 2007 David L. Lawrence Convention Center Structural Connection Failure

www.bdcnetwork.com | Feb 11, 2008

New York, NY -- Rafael Viñoly Architects responds to comments made to the press this week regarding the 2007 failure of a structural connection in the David L.

http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6531011.html

Accessories

www.interiordesign.net | Oct 31, 2005

This Canadian studio has created a line of highly function-specific furniture pieces, each of which has been given a name that plainly describes its singular purpose. To wit: This piece, called To Classify Photos, is intended to do, well, just that.

http://www.interiordesign.net/article/CA6277768.html

Product Focus

www.mmh.com | Mar 1, 2003

Two models of the 6000 series of surface-mounted dock lifts can be installed on top of the ground, eliminating the need for a concrete pit. The model 6200 for pallet jacks and straddle stackers has a 6-inch lowered height, 8,000-pound capacity and 6 x 10 foot platform.

http://www.mmh.com/article/CA280064.html

New Products Table of Contents on Interior Design - all - 2001

www.interiordesign.net

The Veronique linear chandelier brings a modern attitude to a vintage form. Its 10 lights run off a central bar suspended from a slim ceiling canopy, all available in a range of metal finishes, from polished nickel to a dark waxed bronze to burnished brass (shown).

http://www.interiordesign.net/id_newproducttoc/all.html?starting=2001

Binder Metal, metal stampings, flat washers,F436,USS,SAE, custom stampings, steel washers

Binder Metal Products, Inc. was established in 1925 and has evolved into a full service stamping house, specializing in special stampings as well as most standard washers. We produce a wide range of custom metal stampings in virtually every material available including plastic and phenolic.

http://www.bindermetal.com/

Alley Bump - GNR Technologies

www.gnrtech.com

Alley bumps were developed specifically to address speeding and cut-through traffic in city alleyways. They slow cars to a stop. There is much community activity in an alley, ranging from bicycle traffic to garage sales, and even neighborhood get togethers.

http://www.gnrtech.com/alley_bump.php

Mike's Flight Deck

Mike's Flight Deck is also home to Mike's Flight Deck Books, a very, very small company that sells the books I've written about building flight simulators. So far I've written a grand total of one book, and I'm 85% done with the first draft of a second.

http://www.mikesflightdeck.com/