Workplace Insight

MAY 28, 2024

The report based on a survey of 4,400 US workers, claims to reveal a strong correlation between work location flexibility and positive employee experiences. The report says that these findings highlight the importance of flexibility in the post-pandemic workplace. Despite the data, however, an estimated 70 percent of U.S.

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Envoy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Today, many organizations are redefining the way they work, adopting a range of different flexible working models. This increase in flexible work has introduced a myriad of security and compliance challenges. The post How to meet workplace compliance needs in the age of flexible work appeared first on Envoy.

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All Work

MAY 20, 2022

Designing for today’s flexible workspaces. Lockers are multifunctional, making them the perfect fit for flexible workspaces that may require reconfiguration at very short notice. 80% of Teknion’s component parts are manufactured in-house, they add. “For 80% of Teknion’s component parts are manufactured in-house, they add.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 16, 2024

To attract and retain this talent, Henley advises businesses to adopt ‘Demand Resourcing’ – a flexible response to a segmented workforce through tailored HR offerings. benefits, career progression, flexible working) are no longer effective and the approach to work needs to become more bespoke.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Only 17 percent of B2B services organisations expect fully in person working, while the figure for manufacturers is 38 percent, and B2C services 37 percent. This flexibility is valued by employers and their teams. Flexible working makes good business sense.

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All Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

We are fortunate to be able to work with providers in all realms of workplace design, but we especially love to work with those furniture manufacturers that are pushing the envelope to provide unique products, and make a project stand out to reach a higher level of design. Design: Unispace, Photo: Hall + Merrick Photographers.

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All Work

JUNE 12, 2024

We want our spaces to stand out, so we highlight recently developed and technically superior products that last longer, clean easier and provide flexibility. Designers encourage product manufacturers to include recycled content, lower VOCs, streamline manufacturing processes and track embodied carbon.

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Office Snapshots

MARCH 13, 2024

In collaboration with Haworth, ACTINCOMMON designed the furniture manufacturer’s Berlin showroom. Thanks to its flexible utilisation, the space can be used in a variety of ways, whether as an event space, workshop area or in a classic conference situation.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Bisley has introduced its Outline frame collection designed with flexibility and modern working in mind. Like all Bisley products, Outline is manufactured at the company’s factory in Newport, South Wales. As a responsible British manufacturer, Bisley designs and produces high-quality steel storage solutions that are made for life.

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Office Snapshots

MARCH 29, 2024

Introduction Established in 1947, Parvalux is the UK’s largest manufacturer of electric motors and gearboxes. Moving into new HQ and production facility in 2023, the client realised they needed a more design-forward, multi-use space for staff, differentiated from the more sterile, manufacturing areas.

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Office Snapshots

AUGUST 7, 2024

Innovations that Empower Evident’s forward-thinking culture is driven by a hybrid office model that empowers employees with agile and flexible work arrangements.

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Office Space

APRIL 24, 2024

Examples of corporate investment property may include the business headquarters, manufacturing plants, branch offices, collaboration spaces, etc. As a result, we’re seeing an increase in initiatives like hybrid work models , more prioritization on flexibility, and an emphasis on sustainability in the real estate market.

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Office Snapshots

APRIL 11, 2024

The London office of the international architecture and interiors practice was appointed to create a flexible and adaptable HQ for Kingfisher’s 25,000 sqft office in Renzo Piano’s Paddington Square building. Design : HLW Photography : Hufton+Crow The post Kingfisher Offices – London appeared first on Office Snapshots.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 4, 2024

So it was perhaps inevitable that the principles of a process called just in time manufacturing – most famously applied in the factories of Toyota – should migrate to new forms of office design and the rapidly developing practice of flexible working.

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Office Snapshots

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The program called for a truly hybrid workspace: office space for in-person and remote employees to touch down, drop in and meet and a manufacturing, testing and R+D area with regular team presence. On either side, a flexible panel system, faced with perforated metal, is lit from within and mimics the glow of a server room.

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Office Snapshots

APRIL 1, 2024

Originally an aerospace manufacturing warehouse, the 130,000 SF facility employed thousands of women to build planes during WW II. The academy includes a full salon, three training studios and a large, flexible event space for hair shows and large format training sessions.

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Office Snapshots

JUNE 24, 2024

With a vision to foster innovation and collaboration, the electronics manufacturer sought to create a workspace that reflected their brand identity and supported their progressive culture. The new space catalyses a shift towards more informal collaboration and flexible working arrangements.

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All Work

JUNE 29, 2022

Given the proliferation of easily customizable furnishings and lush materials, one trend was clear: manufacturers are betting on choice and design to draw workers back to the workplace. . Manufacturers’ offerings clearly acknowledged that hybrid work is now the norm and will likely continue to be so, going forward. . “In

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Work Life

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Some managers wanted teams in the office more frequently while others were more flexibility. There was urgency for a solution, so we set out to create a model that could be consistently applied across our organization yet offered employee flexibility and choice. Some teams embraced technology and others were resistant.

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Success

AUGUST 13, 2024

While the manufacturing industry emerged strong after the COVID-19 pandemic, it could be facing up to 1.9 million unfilled manufacturing jobs if the current trajectory doesn’t change. “At With a projected 650,000 construction jobs open in the U.S.

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Feltouch is a manufacturing and product development company specializing in PET felt with advanced fibre & non-woven textile technology. All spaces are designed in a flexible manner for users and guests to easily find a place that works for them. Every aspect of the design emphasizes this. To meet, greet, and collaborate.

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Office Snapshots

MARCH 12, 2024

Meanwhile, the collaborative social floor fosters dynamic collaboration in a flexible environment adaptable to the client’s evolving needs. Natural lighting and Sydney Harbour views are optimised, with plenty of seating directly on the perimeter. This helps promote users’ Circadian rhythms.

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Work Life

APRIL 30, 2024

” The impact of flexibility One of the biggest issues for many people during pregnancy, or while undergoing fertility treatments, is a lack of flexibility at work, which 65% of respondents said interfered with their ability to take time off for prenatal appointments.

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Office Snapshots

MARCH 28, 2024

Engines are manufactured in Skövde (Sweden) and Zhangjiakou (China), while body components are produced in Olofström (Sweden). This area promotes teamwork through flexible furniture. The main offices in the Asia-Pacific region are in Shanghai. On the left side of the lobby, past an access control point, is the open workspace area.

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Office Snapshots

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The showroom features a variety of ancillary furniture groupings, showcasing the diverse range of products and manufacturers represented by Prevolv. Beyond improving light flow, the demountable glass walls also provide future flexibility, ensuring the showroom can adapt to evolving needs.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A Head of HR at a large manufacturing company described the implementation of their wellbeing strategy over the last year. Those colleagues who have zero flexibility built into their working day. I sat in the main hall at a recent conference, listening to the keynote presentation. So far, so important. What about their wellbeing?

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Success

JULY 21, 2024

Manufacturing and traditionally male-dominated industries have seen a decline, leading to fewer stable, well-paying jobs that require long hours. Younger generations in particular prioritize flexible work schedules and the ability to spend time with family and pursue personal interests,” Morgan says.

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Success

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

How did you look for potential manufacturers? And my husband, God bless him, says, “Have you searched all the manufacturers that do the needlepoint belts?” Luckily, most of my business is during the holidays, so I have flexibility right in the sweet spot of spring. I start emailing all of these different groups.

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Office Snapshots

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Sheldon’s design team had the flexibility to work with Hyundai Capital’s brief to achieve a tailored and sophisticated office space for the international company. An expansive breakout area includes café style seating, a large kitchen island crafted by Sheldon’s joinery manufacturing division, and an industrial feel.

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All Work

APRIL 8, 2021

As companies explore the future of work, policies and practices centered on flexibility and empowerment will be critical moving forward. In fact, we have already seen a handful of office furniture manufacturers pivot to direct-to-consumer marketplaces. Flexibility, Choice & Scalability.

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All Work

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The current approach to managing an organization’s workplace is often at great odds with the notion of flexibility and rapid change. A different approach to the execution and delivery of effective workspace is needed for organizations to truly become agile and flexible. We often call this the X-module or 1X.

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Office Snapshots

JANUARY 11, 2024

Relocating the reception to the wall side also allowed the area facing the large southwest window to be flexible and arranged as a lounge during the day and as a presentation area at events. The backroom is also located on the backside to ensure functionality.

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Office Snapshots

JANUARY 30, 2024

While the manufacturing area is planned on the 1st floor of the building, a spatial organisation is created where cutting, sewing, ironing, storage and technical areas function efficiently and systematically relate to each other.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They know about flexible working, the under-utilisation of space, the twenty minute neighbourhood, the work ecosystem, universal basic income, the digital workspace, the office as club, all the rest of it. Is hybrid working really any different from flexible working? White-collar jobs are different from blue-collar jobs.

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Office Snapshots

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

for life science research and manufacturing because it is culturally diverse and is home to a multitude of diverse ways of thinking. Various lounges and breakout rooms as well as flexible touchdown areas are now essential to the work environment at Armata. There is an attraction to L.A.

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Success

AUGUST 22, 2022

It’s an increasingly flexible, adaptable and creative proposition. As owner of the manufacturing firm InterTech Plastics, he knew about it all too well. He helped to design systems to make products cheaper to produce, enabling them to compete with Chinese manufacturers, while not sacrificing quality. It’s a clear win-win. “The

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Office Space

APRIL 19, 2023

Agile working is here to stay—which means companies are embracing agile spaces and flexible work culture like never before. As such, while every company may not be able to fully adopt agile working, a variety of agile practices (like flexible seating options, for example) are becoming more and more popular.

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