Sales in the first quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $21.2 million which was 9% lower than the same quarter of the prior year.
BuzziSpace Opens Big Apple Showroom
The company, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, largely relied on tradeshows to establish a name for itself in the U.S., and has been working in recent years to expand market share out of its North American manufacturing plant in High Point, N.C.
Zero Gravity Tables To Focus Product Design and Business Development On Improving Customer Health Throughout Office Workplaces
Company to prioritize the design and development of its sit-to-stand desktop product lines in support of research findings linking office workstation type directly to physical activity and stress of 231 US government employees.
This plastic fishing company is making office furniture out of plastic waste
Plastic Whale is a professional plastic fishing company that offers boat trips during which tourists — while sightseeing — will pick up plastic from Amsterdam's canals. The plastic bottles that are being collected get turned into office furniture, in collaboration with Vepa.
Gesture: An Ergonomics Evaluation
The new “New Nordic”
Young Scandinavian labels and their designers are riding the wave of continuing success. But why is it that Neo-Scandinavianism is such a hit?
Where style meets function: Modern office furniture
With today’s office furniture ranging from the gimmicky to the purely functional, the style that companies opt for sends visual cues about their brand, not to mention impacting on office ambiance and employee productivity.
How This Founder Bootstrapped an Office Furniture Company That Targeted What Other Furniture Companies Are Missing
Karen John's startup, Heartwork, creates sleek, functional office furniture. But before she launched, she had to focus her idea, support its development and ignore her family's advice.
Video: This desk changes when it senses your stress at work
This desk changes with your mood. A new project from MIT Media Lab, Mediated Atmosphere, seeks to improve productivity and happiness at work through design, technology, and psychology.
LINcast U.S. Episode 1: Trends in Office Furniture Design
LINcast host Gabe Duverge is joined by Nick Gillissie, Head of Nick Gillissie Industrial Design, and Jordan Scott, LINAK Canada Country Manager. The trio recorded live from NeoCon 2018, discussing the trends they've noticed office furniture industry so far this year.
Latest Survey says Contract Furniture Industry doing well
“The Overall Index is strong and remains well above the 57.13 Survey average. We remain confident that 2018 will exceed 2017.”
Senator, Allermuir Continue to Expand Reach in U.S. Market
Of all the furniture brands that have tried to come from Europe with the hope to conquer the North American market, none have arguably done a better job than Allermuir and Senator.
'When the World of Work is in Chaos, We Tend to do Very Well': How Innovant is Helping to Create Innovative Workplaces
Year-Long Study Reinforces Benefits of Standing Desks
A recently-released workplace study found height-adjustable workstations may help reduce sedentary behavior and support health even outside the workplace.
Knoll Reports Continued 2018 Momentum With Strong 2nd Quarter Results
Net sales were $323.4 million for the second quarter of 2018, an increase of 20.3%, from the second quarter of 2017. Net sales for the Office segment were $190.8 million during the second quarter of 2018, an increase of 17.3%, when compared with the second quarter of 2017.
New study claims to confirm the benefits of sit-stand workstations
A new study suggests that height adjustable or sit-stand workstations may be beneficial in reducing sedentary behaviour and supporting health outside the workplace.
In Conversation With Tom Lloyd & Luke Pearson
Unisource Solutions Taps Jeffrey Braun to Launch New Division: Positions Company for Long-Term Growth
Unisource Solutions has hired award-winning designer Jeffrey Braun to launch Platform-U, a new in-house furniture design and manufacturing division.
Innovant Introduces HotDesk
Innovant and Dutch wireless charger manufacturer, ZENS have exclusively partnered together to launch, HotDesk, an innovative, ground-breaking new product that is operated via smartphone technology.
ERGOCHIEF Finds Active Work Helps Mind as Well as Body
The company behind the products is ERGOCHIEF, and it made its debut at NeoCon, carving out a niche on the seventh floor and exciting designers (and their customers) who also might have trouble concentrating at work.