Commenting on a March 19 post on Woodworking Network, Herman Miller said it was the first "major company in its industry" to use 100 percent green electrical energy for its worldwide operations, not Steelcase.
Woodworkers' range of interests is seen in the most-viewed stories this week: lumber shipments slowed by a Vancouver port strike, tips on how to clean saw blades and how to make a live-edge table. A new study of woodworkers will be presented April 9.
Office furniture giant Steelcase Inc.'s offer to donate its iconic pyramid building to a novel educational endeavor has suffered a potential setback. Gov. Rick Snyder indicated he will not support $5.5 million in start-up funds for the proposed project.
Steelcase Inc., the global leader in the office furniture industry, has announced the company's renewable energy investment is equivalent to 100% of its global electricity consumption.
Office furniture manufacturer Steelcase Inc., having failed to find an acceptable asking price for its iconic former headquarters, is reportedly looking to donate it to a newly established non-profit group that would use it as a STEM-focused education hub for students of all ages.
Fortune magazine has recognized Steelcase Inc.as one of its 2014 "World's Most Admired Companies" in the Home Equipment and Furnishings industry sector.