American furniture design group MillerKnoll has showcased its material and testing processes through a pair of installations at its showroom in Chicago.
MUSCATINE, Iowa, August 01, 2024—HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) today announced the installation of solar energy systems at two strategic manufacturing locations. These solar projects underscore HNI’s proactive approach toward environmental responsibility, sustainability, and combating climate change.
ROCHESTER, Minn. – It’s been a fixture in Rochester through nine presidents, five Popes, one pandemic and even outlasted the disco music craze. Schmidt Goodman office furniture is celebrating 50 years in business.
The business was founded in downtown Rochester back in 1974, selling common office supplies like stationary and typewriters. Half a century later, Schmidt Goodman has evolved their focus to office furniture and design.
NEW YORK —Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products from seating to height-adjustable desks, today announces Refreshed, a first-of-its-kind circularity program that ensures its products get a second (and perhaps third) life, in an industry where manufacturers have focused on a single-use model. Starting today, expertly restored Humanscale products will be available for consumer purchase. From pioneering healthy materials and transparency, introducing the industry’s first third-party certified carbon negative products, to launching the world’s first chair made from reclaimed fishing nets, the Refreshed Collection reaffirms Humanscale’s long-standing leadership and commitment to sustainability by creating a roadmap for circular success.
ZEELAND, Mich. – Office and contract furniture giant MillerKnoll has appointed three new directors – John Maeda, Tina Edmundson and Jeanne Gang – to its board.
PARIC Holdings, a family-owned, St. Louis-based construction and building development platform, seeks to acquire MillerKnoll dealers throughout the Midwest on its way to being a national leader in the segment, said Matt Quinn, CEO of I3 Group, the company’s commercial furniture division.
Bisley and MARK Product have announced their participation in Material Matters, as part of London Design Festival 2024. This marks the debut of their collaboration since their strategic partnership was announced earlier this year, spotlighting their commitment to a sustainable and circular economy. Material Matters bring together over 40 world-leading brands, designers, makers and manufacturers. MARK and Bisley have been invited as part of the Room 12 exhibit, curated by designers TP Bennett and The Furniture Practice in celebration of the importance of material intelligence in architecture and design. Their installation focusses on the social aspect of the circular economy – how good jobs and skills along with building strong manufacturing and creative communities are essential for a sustainable future.
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Office and contract furniture giant HNI says its profit transformation initiatives and Kimball International acquisition continue to fuel growth in its Workplace Furnishings segment, delivering increases in the second quarter ended June 29.
LAS VEGAS – Upholstery and case goods supplier Flexsteel will introduce a “record” number of product launches for the coming Las Vegas Market, with a focus on both motion and stationary upholstery.
GREEN BAY, WI July 22, 2024 / KI is proud to announce that the Tributaire Collection has received prestigious accolades at NeoCon 2024, one of the most significant events in the commercial design industry. The collection was honored with the following awards:
• Best of NeoCon Silver Award for Conference Room Furniture
• Best of NeoCon Silver Award for Task Tables
• Interior Design Magazine HiP Award for Education/Government/Institutional: Furniture & Seating
These awards underscore the innovative design and superior functionality of the Tributaire Collection, reinforcing KI’s commitment to delivering exceptional and versatile furniture solutions.
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