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Herman Miller’s
Mirra Work Chair Receives “Best of NeoCon”
2003 Gold Award June 16, 2003 Herman Miller’s innovative new Mirra work chair has received a Gold Award in the Best of NeoCon 2003 Competition. The Mirra chair won in the Desk/Workstation/Task category. The result of more than four years of research and development, Mirra is a high-performing, environmentally advanced work chair that sets a new reference point for ergonomic comfort, aesthetics, sustainability, and price in the mid-price office seating market. Mirra utilizes an innovative combination of both passive and active seating adjustments to deliver natural performance and long-term comfort for a wide range of body types and postures. Passive adjustments automatically respond to each user’s body shape and movements to provide outstanding support; active adjustments give users the ability to fine-tune their sitting experience for even greater comfort. Mirra’s NeoCon Gold Award extends Herman Miller’s legacy of leadership in design innovation.
Marks Seventh Year as Leader in the Louisiana Market
NEW ORLEANS, May 1, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hibernia National Bank led Louisiana lenders in the number, dollar amount, and market share of mortgages written in 2001, according to the most recent data, reported this month, by the Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBA). This marks the seventh consecutive year Hibernia has led the Louisiana market. The MBA said Hibernia closed almost $1.7 billion in mortgages while garnering 13% of the overall market. Hibernia also led the state with 21,265 mortgages written, for 14.2% of the market. This included refinancings. Hibernia Mortgage Banking President Paul Peters said the company has remained the market leader by continually improving service to customers. Hibernia has developed innovative product lines to help more people afford their own homes and has refined systems to close new and refinanced loans more quickly. “We continue to build on our success, and already 2003 is shaping up to be another great year for Hibernia Mortgage Banking,” said Peters.
Hibernia National Bank
Networkcar Wins Mobile Star Award
SAN DIEGO, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Networkcar, a Reynolds and Reynolds company (NYSE: REY), today announced that it has won a 2003 Mobile Star award from MobileVillage for its Networkfleet(TM) fleet management system. MobileVillage is a market development company dedicated to advancing mobile and wireless enterprise computing within select vertical market segments. Winners were selected by readers of MobileVillage’s bi-monthly Go Mobile(R) newsletter and presented in 45 wireless technology categories ranging from very specific wireless software and hardware innovations to healthcare and data security applications. Networkfleet was recognized in the GPS/Location-Based Services category along with Motorola for its VIAMOTO(TM) cellular telephone software suite. “We are thrilled to be recognized by the wireless community as a leader in GPS and Location-Based Services,” said Networkcar president Dave Dutch. “Wireless developers obviously appreciate our unique and practical solution that provides a real-time link to the current operating status of a fleet including automated meter readings, location information, and diagnostic summaries.” Networkfleet uses an in-vehicle device to collect and organize detailed automotive information directly from a vehicle’s engine computer and location-based information from a global positioning system (GPS) device. Information is transmitted wirelessly to an information center where it is made available to fleet managers in the form of immediate e-mail alerts, summary e-mail reports, or easyto-read Web pages. Networkfleet is compatible with virtually all light and medium-duty vehicles manufactured since 1996.
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