Poggenphol Kitchen Cabinets Light Up NeoCon 2015
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CHICAGO - Germany's Poggenpohl kitchen cabinetry is at NeoCon 2015. While the show leans toward business and institutional furnishings, Poggenpohl is at home among the 40,000+ designers swarming through Chicago's merchandise Mart. It is also basking in recent awards for its Porsche kitchen design, and showing off its accessories line-up. 
 
An application that straddles business and residential are Poggenpohl's LED light touches, including aluminum handles with LED lighting strips, functional arch LED cove lighting, interior lighting systems for drawers, and LED illuminated shelves.
 
In addition to stylish drawer organizing systems, Poggenpohl touts the fact that its drawers offer more interior space because the drawer glides. It allows for 7mm drawer sides. Internal dividers for drawers or made in aluminum, maple or walnut, the woods sustainably produced with solvent free lacquers and materials from sustainable wood forests. 
 
Poggenpohl offers standard drawer systems including cutlery trays, spice racks, knife blocks, bread drawers and aluminum foil holders. Drawer feature +MOTION Drive 
to open and close automatically with option for mechanical or electrical operation. 
 
 
 

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Bill wrote for WoodworkingNetwork.com, FDMC and Closets & Organized Storage magazines. 

Bill's background includes more than 10 years in print manufacturing management, followed by more than 30 years in business reporting on industrial manufacturing in the forest products industries, including printing and packaging at American Printer (Features Editor) and Graphic Arts Monthly (Editor in Chief) magazines; and in secondary wood manufacturing for WoodworkingNetwork.com.

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In addition to his work as a journalist, Bill supports efforts to expand and improve educational opportunities in the manufacturing sectors, including 10 years on the Print & Graphics Scholarship Foundation; six years with the U.S. WoodLinks; and currently on the Woodwork Career Alliance Education Committee. He is also supports the Greater West Town Training Partnership Woodworking Program, which has trained more than 950 adults for industrial wood manufacturing careers. 

Bill volunteers for Foinse Research Station, a biological field station staddling the border of Ireland and Northern Ireland, one of more than 200 members of the Organization of Biological Field Stations.