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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All Work

MARCH 4, 2025

In this episode, we explore the tension between mandates and motivation, the generational shifts in work preferences, and how businesses can foster trust, flexibility, and productivity in the years ahead. The power of flexibility in real estate, office space, and workforce management. If the future is flexibility.

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All Work

JULY 3, 2024

The design industry must shift toward adaptive reuse, reclaimed materials, and flexible environments to reduce the carbon footprint and promote a circular economy. During a recent renovation, SmithGroup’s Detroit office implemented flexible furniture systems that can be easily reconfigured to satisfy a range of functions.

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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

JUNE 19, 2024

Mycelium can be grown in containers that help manufacturers create specific shapes — used as acoustic panels and even flooring. Many manufacturers and AEC firms are building libraries to help estimate these numbers and make them public. In addition to recycling, we are engaging more with suppliers that work with bio-based materials.

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All Work

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The collection was designed in collaboration with Pearson Lloyd , Bene’s long-standing design partners, and manufactured by the London-based eco startup, Batch.Works. 21 products are available in ten colours, however because the 3D printing process is so fast and flexible, customers can request custom colours when ordering in bulk.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 4, 2025

And once built, the integrated and hidden castors allow this booth to be relocated with ease, making it perfect for spaces that need to be flexible and adaptive. The post Welsh furniture manufacturer Orangebox have launched Be My Guest, a refuge of calm for the modern workplace. appeared first on Workplace Insight.

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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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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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Workplace Insight

MAY 15, 2023

Low paid workers have the least flexible working, and the gap between the number of flexible workers on the lowest and highest salaries has increased in the last year, according to figures from the Flex for Life 2023 report from advocacy group Flexibility Works. Non-frontline roles are often office-based.

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Work Life

APRIL 3, 2025

Consider the case of a manufacturing company I worked with. The company also needed to shift these key performance metrics to reflect whats more important or impactful as business priorities evolved, which required more flexibility and transparency from the leaders.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 20, 2023

A survey of over 5,000 workers for its Better Work 2023 report found a desire for greater flexibility and less time at work is driving this trend, with a four-day work week (28 percent), a better work life balance (25 percent) and more flexible working opportunities (17 percent) the most likely factors to encourage Brits to take a pay cut.

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All Work

DECEMBER 15, 2021

“[VR] is a lot more flexible and shows the potential of what their space can look like. Will the manufacturer recycle it for you when you no longer need it, for instance? ” There’s no reason why developers can’t reuse and recycle Cat A design materials, argued Fawzy.

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All Work

MAY 9, 2023

In addition, flexibility in light levels allows for customization to individual preferences and needs – similar to what can be experienced at home. Photography by Chris Cooper Comfortable seating and flexible workspaces are necessary when thinking about office design.

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Success

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Evans recalled one career professional, a mid-level business development manager for a small manufacturing company, who was offered the option of continuing to work fully remote or to transition to a hybrid role and spend three days a week in the office. That alone should clearly illustrate the importance of flexibility, she adds.

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All Work

MARCH 6, 2024

By offering flexible workplace resources and configurations, employees are empowered to choose work settings that best suit their needs and are held accountable for their productivity, moving towards a model that values the quality of work events over traditional space allocation metrics.

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All Work

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In the context of offices, embodied carbon is the carbon produced through the extraction, transportation, manufacturing, and assembly of the materials used to build, fit out and furnish an asset, in this case a building. manufacture/processing. manufacture/processing. Source: Sturgis Carbon Profiling/ RICS via ACAN. maintenance.

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All Work

APRIL 14, 2023

Over the past two years, we’ve worked with more than 30 manufacturers to ensure their websites and product catalogs have the information required to help designers make informed decisions. Tracking the sustainability and wellness of building materials is impossible without input from vendors.

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Office Snapshots

MARCH 24, 2025

Southwire is a manufacturing company, headquartered in Carrollton, GA. They wanted to create an Atlanta hub near the Braves Stadium to attract and retain new talent and create a flexible work environment for employees located in Atlanta and provide less of a commute.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Boeing has been under intense scrutiny following a dangerous incident on an Alaska Airlines flight last month, capping off a challenging five years for the aircraft manufacturer in the aftermath of two major crashes. “People don’t get stupider,” Cliff Collier, a seasoned aerospace manufacturing consultant, told Bloomberg.

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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

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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Office Snapshots

APRIL 9, 2024

mHUB is the nation’s leading hardtech and manufacturing innovation center. The nonprofit organization offers membership options, runs accelerator programs, and provides research and development services to ensure the manufacturing industry continues to accelerate, grow, and thrive.

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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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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 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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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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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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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

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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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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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

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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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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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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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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