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October 30, 2022
The Working Space
TWS - Orgatec 2022 Photo/Video Album

A quick walk thru of Orgatec 2022.

TWS - Orgatec 2022 Photo/Video Album
October 12, 2021
Manufacturer, NeoCon 2021
Source: CFN News Desk
Hightower wins multiple NeoCon awards including ...

Contract furnishings provider, Hightower received multiple awards at NeoCon 2021, including IIDA's 'Best Small Showroom' (under 4,000 sf) and 'Best of Competition' for its newly designed Chicago showroom.

Hightower wins multiple NeoCon awards including ‘Best Showroom’
September 9, 2021
Manufacturer, People
Source: CFN News Desk
Humanscale Announces Elizabeth Margles as Chief ...

Humanscale welcomes Elizabeth Margles to its Marketing Division in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Margles comes to Humanscale with twenty years of experience in design, fashion and retail and a background in public relations and advertising.

Humanscale Announces Elizabeth Margles as Chief Marketing Officer
August 16, 2021
Manufacturer
Source: CFN News Desk
Steelcase teams up with Kontrol Technologies to ...

The exclusive relationship with Kontrol's BioCloud® Technology will provide real-time detection of airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 to help make workplaces safer as organizations return to the office.

Steelcase teams up with Kontrol Technologies to provide air quality monitoring and viral detection technology
August 15, 2021
Manufacturer, People
Source: CFN News Desk
Alan Jay Heller dies at 81

For over 50 years, Heller offered leading designers the opportunity to work with new technologies to create innovative products. Those were great partnerships and they resulted in great products.

Alan Jay Heller dies at 81
Source: Dezeen
April 1, 2020
Design Firms

Working from home "the new normal" for architects and designers

Source: Dezeen
April 1, 2020
Design Firms
Working from home "the new normal" for architects and designers

"The scale of this shift is just unprecedented and will surely lead to new ways of working." 

Source: Work Design Magazine
April 1, 2020
Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design

The Best Workplace Amenities Are The Ones Your Employees Don’t Even Notice

Source: Work Design Magazine
April 1, 2020
Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design
The Best Workplace Amenities Are The Ones Your Employees Don’t Even Notice

It’s all about investing in resources that remove friction from the day and support workplace employee experience.

Source: BisNow
April 1, 2020
Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life

The Coronavirus Is Going To Change How We Think About Design

Source: BisNow
April 1, 2020
Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life
The Coronavirus Is Going To Change How We Think About Design

Heightened awareness and concern about disease transmission could impact the indoor air quality standards that already exist.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 1, 2020
Products

The HON Company Expands Contain Storage Solutions For Shrinking Workspaces

Source: CFN News Desk
April 1, 2020
Products
The HON Company Expands Contain Storage Solutions For Shrinking Workspaces

Contain® Storage can be used independently or integrated with HON workstations and desk solutions, including Accelerate™, Abound® and Voi® products.

Source: TechCrunch
April 1, 2020
Manufacturer

VR chair startup raises funds, as pandemic boosts prospects for VR and gaming

Source: TechCrunch
April 1, 2020
Manufacturer
VR chair startup raises funds, as pandemic boosts prospects for VR and gaming

The chair is designed to make VR more accessible to a mass audience, many of whom have turned to VR and gaming to while away the hours as much of the world is locked-down during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 1, 2020
Manufacturer

Peter Pepper Products Covid-19 Update as an Essential Business Partner

Source: CFN News Desk
April 1, 2020
Manufacturer
Peter Pepper Products Covid-19 Update as an Essential Business Partner

At this time our California and otherUS FOB points are running business as usual.

Source: Fast Company Design
March 31, 2020
Home Office, Working Life

Science-backed tips for settling into your new work-from-home routine

Source: Fast Company Design
March 31, 2020
Home Office, Working Life
Science-backed tips for settling into your new work-from-home routine

This may be the “new normal,” but that doesn’t mean the transition to social distancing or remote work is easy. These techniques can help.

Source: Architect Magazine
March 31, 2020
Architecture, Design Firms, Economy

New Report Reveals Decline in Demand for Design Services Following COVID-19 Pandemic

Source: Architect Magazine
March 31, 2020
Architecture, Design Firms, Economy
New Report Reveals Decline in Demand for Design Services Following COVID-19 Pandemic

AIA's latest survey found that 50% of architecture firms reported fewer new design projects for March.

Source: Steelcase Inc.
March 30, 2020
Manufacturer

Steelcase Provides Instruction to Make Face Masks and Shields for Trump Pandemic

Source: Steelcase Inc.
March 30, 2020
Manufacturer
Steelcase Provides Instruction to Make Face Masks and Shields for Trump Pandemic

Steelcase joins a collaborative effort to rapidly design, manufacture and deploy healthcare resources at scale; urges others to join the effort.

Source: OnOffice Magazine
March 30, 2020
Agile Working, Working Life, Home Office

The future of work: Here's why agile working might be the new norm

Source: OnOffice Magazine
March 30, 2020
Agile Working, Working Life, Home Office
The future of work: Here's why agile working might be the new norm

While it is too soon to gain any real insight into how the virus will impact productivity, there is likely to be a fundamental shift in the way we view workspace and human interactions.

Source: Work Design Magazine
March 30, 2020
Working Life, Workplace

The COVID-19 World And Its Impact On The Future Of Work

Source: Work Design Magazine
March 30, 2020
Working Life, Workplace
The COVID-19 World And Its Impact On The Future Of Work

By recognizing the challenges of COVID-19, we can be better equipped to harness the opportunities, and to make meaningful contributions in the future.

Source: BisNow
March 30, 2020
Healthcare Design

The Scramble Is On To Build Temporary Healthcare Space

Source: BisNow
March 30, 2020
Healthcare Design
The Scramble Is On To Build Temporary Healthcare Space

In the face of a pandemic that threatens to overwhelm the U.S. capacity to provide healthcare, states and localities are racing to improvise new space.

Source: CFN News Desk
March 30, 2020
Manufacturer

Knoll Draws down $65 million of Revolving Credit Facility

Source: CFN News Desk
March 30, 2020
Manufacturer
Knoll Draws down $65 million of Revolving Credit Facility

In light of the current uncertainty from the rapidly evolving circumstances around the Covid-19 outbreak, the Company is withdrawing its full-year 2020 guidance provided on February 18, 2020 and is not providing an updated outlook at this time.

Source: CFN News Desk
March 28, 2020
Manufacturer

Herman Miller Update On Managing The Business Through The Pandemic

Source: CFN News Desk
March 28, 2020
Manufacturer
Herman Miller Update On Managing The Business Through The Pandemic

Herman Miller anticipates bringing back approximately as much as 30% of its manufacturing employees by next Monday, March 30 to help support customers who are actively engaged in the COVID-19 response.

Source: propmodo
March 28, 2020
Workplace, Working Life, Workplace Design

What Does COVID-19 Mean for Shared Office Spaces?

Source: propmodo
March 28, 2020
Workplace, Working Life, Workplace Design
What Does COVID-19 Mean for Shared Office Spaces?

No one knows when we will get back to normal, but most of us realize now that things will never be the same. 

Source: Steelcase Inc.
March 28, 2020
Manufacturer

Steelcase Combats Global Pandemic; Commits to Supply Critical Medical Equipment

Source: Steelcase Inc.
March 28, 2020
Manufacturer
Steelcase Combats Global Pandemic; Commits to Supply Critical Medical Equipment

Steelcase is using its plants, model shop and innovation center to rapidly develop solutions that will be built to scale and distributed to medical facilities. 

Source: CFN News Desk
March 28, 2020
Workplace, Working Life

COVID-19: Recommendations for Flexible Workspace

Source: CFN News Desk
March 28, 2020
Workplace, Working Life
COVID-19: Recommendations for Flexible Workspace

The risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists across all workplace environments.

Source: CFN News Desk
March 27, 2020
Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design

Will the open-plan office make you vulnerable to coronavirus? Or will the virus crisis force offices to become safer?

Source: CFN News Desk
March 27, 2020
Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design
Will the open-plan office make you vulnerable to coronavirus? Or will the virus crisis force offices to become safer?

Many medical experts don’t relish the prospect of a quick return to work in any setting, open-plan or otherwise.

Source: Dezeen
March 27, 2020
Manufacturer

"Challenging situations spark human innovation" say Italian design brands hit by Covid-19

Source: Dezeen
March 27, 2020
Manufacturer
"Challenging situations spark human innovation" say Italian design brands hit by Covid-19

The coronavirus pandemic will eventually lead to higher quality, more sustainable products, according to Italian design brands that were forced to temporarily close their factories this week.

Source: Dezeen
March 27, 2020
Events

Salone del Mobile cancelled until 2021 due to coronavirus

Source: Dezeen
March 27, 2020
Events
Salone del Mobile cancelled until 2021 due to coronavirus

The 2020 edition of Milan's Salone del Mobile furniture fair has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, and will next take place from 13 to 18 April 2021.

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