Allsteel opens resource centers. (Design and Development).As part of a strategy to redefine itself and underscore The underscore character (_) is often used to make file, field and variable names more readable when blank spaces are not allowed. For example, NOVEL_1A.DOC, FIRST_NAME and Start_Routine. (character) underscore - _, ASCII 95. its position in the contract field as one of the leading manufacturers of modem purposeful pur·pose·ful adj. 1. Having a purpose; intentional: a purposeful musician. 2. Having or manifesting purpose; determined: entered the room with a purposeful look. design, Allsteel Inc. has been establishing several resource centers around the country. Its latest location officially opened here last month, with a celebration hosted by the company's president, Stan Askren, and attended by more than 400 guests. Occupying more than 10,000 SF of the entire second floor at 233 Park Ave. South, this new Alisteel setting, designed by The Phillips Group, reflects a commitment the company has made to the a+d community and to its network of dealers. The concept of the Allsteel resource center is to be an extension of the specifiers' and dealers' businesses. "Our approach has been to create an environment that welcomes all of our groups of customers into the resource center and then encourages them to work with their clients here," explained Timothy S. Smith, vice president of marketing services. The new space is nearly double the company's previous location at the Architects+Designers building in Midtown mid·town n. A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown. midtown Noun US & Canad the centre of a town Manhattan, where it had been for the past several years. In addition to the community areas, there is ample room to effectively display the company's offering of workstation solutions, including Terrace, Concensys, and Marbles. With banks of windows lining the full perimeter of the facility and offering southern and western exposures, the space gets bathed in natural lighting that is untypical Adj. 1. untypical - not representative of a group, class, or type; "a group that is atypical of the target audience"; "a class of atypical mosses"; "atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children" atypical for most New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. interiors. An ingenious system for displaying the extensive range of textiles and surfaces was masterminded by Gensler Design, a frequent Allsteel collaborator. Something like a cross between a high-tech bulletin and a peg board a board with multiple small holes into which pegs can be inserted in different arrays so as to form hooks from which to hang tools or other objects for convenient access; it is typically hung from a wall in a workshop. See also: Peg , this series of white lumacite panels is spatially punctuated with flat stainless steel stainless steel: see steel. stainless steel Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat. "pucks" that screw into the board to hold down the samples neatly and attractively. |
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