Karen Koenig
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Hot Desking: The Office Version of ‘Where’s Waldo?’
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 04/23/2012 12:45:00 PM
Hot desking is making a comeback of sorts in today's office environment – a trend I’m sorry to see happen.
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How a Woodworking Company Benefited from the Titanic Tragedy
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 04/16/2012 11:11:00 AM
The sinking of the Titanic 100 years ago resulted in 1,503 lives being lost — but helped one woodworking equipment manufacturer to survive.
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Baseball Bats Swinging - Not Flying - on Opening Weekend
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 04/09/2012 10:53:00 AM
Home runs were flying at Detroit's Comerica and other baseball parks around the nation this weekend. Thankfully though, the number of bats flying were kept to a minimum.
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China’s Economic Growth from Innovation — or Imitation?
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 04/02/2012 11:28:00 AM
Ironic: Furniture design patent granted for pilfered work, to "protect it from copycats."
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New Furniture Line Lets You Drive Your Day
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 03/26/2012 12:30:00 PM
Ever have days at work where you feel like you’re just spinning your wheels, or else racing to finish a project on deadline? Driving yourself crazy? With new racecar-inspired furniture, your office can now match your mood.
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Disease-Ridden Tree Gone, but Not Forgotten
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 03/12/2012 12:06:00 PM
The removal this past weekend of a 125-foot elm from Penn State’s University Park campus due to disease leaves the famous tree gone by not forgotten.
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Panel Products You Can Sink Your Teeth Into
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 02/27/2012 2:09:00 PM
Corn, rice, cashews — with a growing number of composite substrates being developed from more than just wood products, pretty soon, we’ll literally be able to eat ourselves out of house and home.
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