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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: Workplace Insight
April 7, 2020
Home Office, Working Life

Working from home creates significant physical and mental challenges

Source: Workplace Insight
April 7, 2020
Home Office, Working Life
Working from home creates significant physical and mental challenges

Diet and exercise are on the wane with one fifth (20 per cent) of respondents admitting to an increase in alcohol consumption, 

Source: Globe Street
April 6, 2020
Insights, Research, Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design

74% of CFOs Plan to Permanently Shift Some of Their Workforce to Remote Positions

Source: Globe Street
April 6, 2020
Insights, Research, Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design
74% of CFOs Plan to Permanently Shift Some of Their Workforce to Remote Positions

Also, 13% of respondents noted they had already made cost reductions in real estate expenses, with another 9% planning to take actions in this area in the coming months.

Source: Fast Company Design
April 6, 2020
Working Life

8 smart ways to keep networking while you’re stuck at home

Source: Fast Company Design
April 6, 2020
Working Life
8 smart ways to keep networking while you’re stuck at home

We are all working remotely. There’s an onslaught of change, new work habits, and “coworkers.” We are inundated by content about COVID-19 that leaves us worried and overwhelmed.

Source: BisNow
April 6, 2020
Workplace, Working Life, Research, Insights

New Data Shows How Social Distancing Guidelines Are Impacting Office Occupancy

Source: BisNow
April 6, 2020
Workplace, Working Life, Research, Insights
New Data Shows How Social Distancing Guidelines Are Impacting Office Occupancy

The study is possibly the first of its kind that tracks the affect of social distancing guidelines.

Source: Workplace Insight
April 6, 2020
Acoustics, Research

People lose half an hour a week to poor acoustics

Source: Workplace Insight
April 6, 2020
Acoustics, Research
People lose half an hour a week to poor acoustics

95 percent of audio end-users and decision makers experience problems relating to sound that affect their concentration or efficiency at work.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 6, 2020

HNI Corporation Provides Update Related to COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

Source: CFN News Desk
April 6, 2020
HNI Corporation Provides Update Related to COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

The Corporation is suspending its fiscal 2020 sales and earnings forecast due to the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic. 

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Events

ORGATEC 2020 Still Scheduled

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Events
ORGATEC 2020 Still Scheduled

The latest information on the trade fair’s response to the coronavirus crisis.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Products

9to5 Seating enters the active seating market with Remy

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Products
9to5 Seating enters the active seating market with Remy

9to5 Seating has entered the active seating market with Remy, a design-forward, lightweight addition to an ergo-conscious office.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Software, Manufacturer

AIS has launched a CET Designer Extension for dealers

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Software, Manufacturer
AIS has launched a CET Designer Extension for dealers

AIS launched its new CET Designer Extension with its Matrix panel system products; Day-to-Day tables; and Universal worksurfaces, supports and storage products.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Associations, Covid-19

Video: IIDA Discussion on Healthcare Design with Four Professionals

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Associations, Covid-19
Video: IIDA Discussion on Healthcare Design with Four Professionals

In response to our rapidly changing world, IIDA brings you a design-focused dialogue on the effects of a global crisis.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Manufacturer, Covid-19

Video: Stylex shows how to make a Mask

Source: CFN News Desk
April 5, 2020
Manufacturer, Covid-19
Video: Stylex shows how to make a Mask

A handful of Stylex's skilled seamstresses and craftspeople are making the masks, which will be donated to local hospitals as long as there is a need.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 3, 2020
Manufacturer

Herman Miller Makes Temporary Business Adjustments in Response to Impact of COVID-19

Source: CFN News Desk
April 3, 2020
Manufacturer
Herman Miller Makes Temporary Business Adjustments in Response to Impact of COVID-19

Herman Miller is implementing a range of actions aimed at temporarily reducing costs and preserving liquidity.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 2, 2020
Products

HON Introduces a Renovated Preside Table Collection

Source: CFN News Desk
April 2, 2020
Products
HON Introduces a Renovated Preside Table Collection

Inspired by customers and today's changing workspaces, Preside® integrates technology and storage to ensure effective communication among employees and enrich their experiences.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 2, 2020
Associations

BIFMA Connecting Furniture Industry Resources In COVID-19 Fight

Source: CFN News Desk
April 2, 2020
Associations
BIFMA Connecting Furniture Industry Resources In COVID-19 Fight

BIFMA has established an industry-specific webpage for COVID-19 Resources in an effort to support and assist in this crisis.

Source: OnOffice Magazine
April 2, 2020
Remote Working, Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design

Pallavi Dean on remote working and the future of office design

Source: OnOffice Magazine
April 2, 2020
Remote Working, Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design
Pallavi Dean on remote working and the future of office design

Director of the United Arab Emirate's award-winning interior design studio Roar Pallavi Dean explains the untapped potential of remote working.

Source: NY Times
April 2, 2020
Coworking Facilities

SoftBank Won’t Buy $3 Billion in WeWork Stock

Source: NY Times
April 2, 2020
Coworking Facilities
SoftBank Won’t Buy $3 Billion in WeWork Stock

The move is a blow to shareholders like Adam Neumann, the company’s co-founder, and venture capital firms that had hoped to cash out of the troubled office space company.

Source: CFN News Desk
April 1, 2020
Home Office

Working From Home Is Making People Crazy for Quality Office Chairs. You Should Get Crazy, Too

Source: CFN News Desk
April 1, 2020
Home Office
Working From Home Is Making People Crazy for Quality Office Chairs. You Should Get Crazy, Too

Wth the millions-strong tide of new WFH warriors has come a learning curve — how to sit properly.

Source: Haworth
April 1, 2020
Home Office, Remote Working

Watch: Rituals and Routines for Working at Home

Source: Haworth
April 1, 2020
Home Office, Remote Working
Watch: Rituals and Routines for Working at Home

How to stay focused and productive.

Source: Business of Home
April 1, 2020
Residential Furniture

Donghia files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy

Source: Business of Home
April 1, 2020
Residential Furniture
Donghia files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy

The Donghia brand has long been an icon in the design world, the brainchild and namesake of legendary designer Angelo Donghia. 

Source: Globe Street
April 1, 2020
Other Stuff

Is Coronavirus Considered an Act of God?

Source: Globe Street
April 1, 2020
Other Stuff
Is Coronavirus Considered an Act of God?

The pandemic may not meet the force majeure clause in some contractual obligations.

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