Blog

Metro Boston Furniture Projects Stay on Track Despite Huge Snowstorm

Friday, 3 January 2014 in Colonial Systems, Cubicle Solutions

In a region where a giant snowstorm has slowed the tempo of air and rail travel, shuttered most schools and caused productivity losses for many businesses, Colonial Systems, Inc. and Cubicle Solutions, Inc.—FSN’s New England member companies—are keeping their clients’ ...

Operational Status of Commercial Furniture Installers Facing Extreme Cold

Monday, 6 January 2014 in Bulletins and Alerts

This post reports weather-related information, current as of 9:45 AM EST, for the benefit of organizations doing business with FSN member companies based in areas of the United States hit by extreme cold. All operations are up and running. A common theme is delays or possible delays of inbound ...

March 14 Is Application Deadline for IOPFDA Scholarships

Thursday, 6 February 2014 in Education Tags: IOPFDA, OFDA, scholarships

Applications are now being accepted for college and technical education scholarships funded through the Independent Office Products and Furniture Dealers Alliance (IOPFDA). March 14, 2014 is the deadline for submission. The application form is available for download now. Any person who is an ...

Office Furniture Installers to Meet March 3-4 in L.A.

Monday, 17 February 2014 in Meetings & Conferences

Principals from the member companies that were hardest hit by the recent snow and extreme cold will experience a welcome break when Facilities Services Network convenes for its 40th meeting on Monday, March 3. Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel in Santa Monica, California, is the site of the two-day ...

Demonstrating Values at the Heart of Its Success, Multi Systems Installation Turns 30

Monday, 17 February 2014 in Ideas, Opinions & Feedback, Member News, MSI

“If it wasn’t for the honesty and integrity of the guys you send us, this would not have happened! They could have very easily walked away with this ring and none of us would have known.” You don’t need to spend more than an hour or two on an MSI job site to realize that ...

Jim Phinney Joins Management Team at Colonial Systems

Tuesday, 18 February 2014 in Colonial Systems, Member News

Colonial Systems, Inc. of Wilmington, Mass., is pleased to announce the addition of James M. Phinney to the senior management team in the newly created position of director of quality assurance. Colonial Systems provides installation, storage, asset management and delivery services for ...