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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: JLL Trends & Insights
August 25, 2020
Flex Space, Real Estate, Coworking Facilities

Why landlords are teaming up with flex space operators

Source: JLL Trends & Insights
August 25, 2020
Flex Space, Real Estate, Coworking Facilities
Why landlords are teaming up with flex space operators

Partnerships are bringing space and service together as flexible space demand surges.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 25, 2020
Manufacturer

Herman Miller Appoints Candace Matthews to Board of Directors

Source: CFN News Desk
August 25, 2020
Manufacturer
Herman Miller Appoints Candace Matthews to Board of Directors

Chief Reputation Officer and former Regional President of Amway Corporation will help guide the company's Better World and Brand Management initiatives.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 25, 2020
Products

Introducing: Huddle Work Booth from Frovi

Source: CFN News Desk
August 25, 2020
Products
Introducing: Huddle Work Booth from Frovi

The Huddle Work Booth provides a place to solo work, with great acoustic properties.

Tagged: Frovi

Source: Globe Street
August 24, 2020
Real Estate, Workplace

Top US Office Markets Tumble From COVID-19 As Tenants Retrench

Source: Globe Street
August 24, 2020
Real Estate, Workplace
Top US Office Markets Tumble From COVID-19 As Tenants Retrench

Net absorption fell in each of the top 10 markets in the second quarter, with eight markets posting negative numbers.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 24, 2020
Products

Introducing: Scenery from Arcadia

Source: CFN News Desk
August 24, 2020
Products
Introducing: Scenery from Arcadia

Defining interior spaces with a relaxed sensibility, Scenery captures the moment from all sides.

Tagged: Arcadia

Source: CFN News Desk
August 23, 2020
Covid-19, Design, Manufacturer

Geek of the Week: Furniture designer Ethan Pearl on the future office and how COVID rearranges it all

Source: CFN News Desk
August 23, 2020
Covid-19, Design, Manufacturer
Geek of the Week: Furniture designer Ethan Pearl on the future office and how COVID rearranges it all

Six months into a global health crisis that has redefined where and how many of us work, Ethan Pearl is ready to talk about what we’re missing at the office.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Manufacturer

Will Big Office Furniture Companies Survive COVID-19?

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Manufacturer
Will Big Office Furniture Companies Survive COVID-19?

The rapid shift to remote work hasn’t been very favorable to leaders in the commercial furniture business.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Manufacturer

Herman Miller makes Election Day a paid holiday, day of service

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Manufacturer
Herman Miller makes Election Day a paid holiday, day of service

The company's employees outside the U.S. will also receive the paid holiday and are encouraged to use it as a day of service.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Products

Introducing: Viccarbe Maarten Plastic

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Products
Introducing: Viccarbe Maarten Plastic

This new version of the chair maintains the rhomboid-shaped seat that is characteristic of the Maarten family, seen in the collection since 2012.

Tagged: Coalesse

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Covid-19, Insights, Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life

Are the doors closing on the open office?

Source: CFN News Desk
August 22, 2020
Covid-19, Insights, Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life
Are the doors closing on the open office?

FIU chair of the Department of Interior Architecture Newton D'Souza explores whether the coronavirus pandemic has led to the end of open workspaces.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 21, 2020
Architecture, Construction, Economy

AIA: Billings Stalled in July

Source: CFN News Desk
August 21, 2020
Architecture, Construction, Economy
AIA: Billings Stalled in July

AIA’s monthly Architecture Billings Index displayed stalled billings for July, posting a score of 40.0 and remaining level with June's score.

Source: BisNow
August 21, 2020
Covid-19, Real Estate, Workplace

Office Owners Consider More Expensive Upgrades As Slow Return To Work Continues

Source: BisNow
August 21, 2020
Covid-19, Real Estate, Workplace
Office Owners Consider More Expensive Upgrades As Slow Return To Work Continues

The return to the workplace has been slower than many office owners expected, leading them to consider costlier measures to make employees feel comfortable entering their buildings.

Source: Harvard Business Review
August 21, 2020
Insights, Work From Home

Is Your Organization Ready for Permanent WFH?

Source: Harvard Business Review
August 21, 2020
Insights, Work From Home
Is Your Organization Ready for Permanent WFH?

As the pandemic accelerates the adoption of remote work, organizations large and small are realizing that jobs we used to assume had to be done on-site can in fact be done remotely.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 20, 2020
Agile Working, Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life

Why Agile Workplaces Are Now More Important Than Ever

Source: CFN News Desk
August 20, 2020
Agile Working, Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life
Why Agile Workplaces Are Now More Important Than Ever

As the world moves towards the next normal, the agile workplace is now more important than ever.

Source: Globe Street
August 20, 2020
Workplace Design, Covid-19

COVID-19 Spurs Changes in Workplace Design

Source: Globe Street
August 20, 2020
Workplace Design, Covid-19
COVID-19 Spurs Changes in Workplace Design

An analysis by JLL finds that landlords and companies are turning to technology to help protect the health and safety of employees who are returning to the office.

Source: Fast Company Design
August 20, 2020
Workplace Design, Insights

Why offices and stores could start to look more like hospitals (and why that’s a good thing!)

Source: Fast Company Design
August 20, 2020
Workplace Design, Insights
Why offices and stores could start to look more like hospitals (and why that’s a good thing!)

Hospitals have embraced plants, natural light, and meditation rooms because of their positive effects on patients.

Source: CFN News Desk
August 20, 2020
Textiles

The Re-Warp Collection from Concertex

Source: CFN News Desk
August 20, 2020
Textiles
The Re-Warp Collection from Concertex

Launching in September with fresh eyes, and a new perspective of today’s world, the design studio carried the Warp collection concept back to the loom.

Tagged: Concertex

Source: Globe Street
August 20, 2020
Workplace, Coworking Facilities

Colliers Launches Global Platform for On-demand Workspaces

Source: Globe Street
August 20, 2020
Workplace, Coworking Facilities
Colliers Launches Global Platform for On-demand Workspaces

The offering provides users with the ability to choose from multiple flexible workspace vendors through a single platform.

Source: Fast Company Design
August 20, 2020
Home Office, Work From Home

Even your home office is sexist

Source: Fast Company Design
August 20, 2020
Home Office, Work From Home
Even your home office is sexist

The home office works well as a quiet room to concentrate and work, but in homes that do have one—and when both partners are at home, as is increasingly the case—that space often defaults to the man.

Source: Work Design Magazine
August 20, 2020
Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life

The Long Lasting Effects Of Flexible Office Design

Source: Work Design Magazine
August 20, 2020
Workplace, Workplace Design, Working Life
The Long Lasting Effects Of Flexible Office Design

Gensler’s Jennifer Griesbaum shares some flexible office design tips to consider to help workers gather safely and facilitate collaboration.

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