Articles, tagged with "systems furniture", page 2

Office Furnishing Trends By Maispace

Collaborative Workspaces, Green and Service Top Office Furnishings Trends Today's Facility Manager, in its review of 2008 furnishings trends, discussed three key topics - namely collaborative workspaces, green workspaces and the importance of customer se... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle

Workspaces to Support Personnel Retention

Over the past many months we have been served up a daily dose of headlines reporting massive layoffs at firms of every size and scope. Few are the businesses unaffected by the economic downturn, and as companies shed staff to cope with decreasing revenue... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle

Workspaces to Support Personnel Retention

An old saw suggests that a tidy office is the sign of a sick mind. Googling the expression yields some interesting results, but humor aside, disorganized workspaces can exert a negative effect on productivity as staff members search for misplaced documen... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle

Three Steps to an Eco-Friendly Workplace

According to timeforchange.org, a carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases produced to directly and indirectly support human activities, usually expressed in equivalent tons of carbon dioxide (CO2). Carbon dioxide is a so called greenhous... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Systems Furniture Solutions for Virtual Offices

Virtual offices, also called shared office space, and executive suites or serviced offices, provide temporary facilities for organizations setting up operations in a new location or space for additional personnel. "The key word here is ‘temporary,'" ... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

How is a New Project Handled?

When MAiSPACE was commissioned to provide office furniture solutions for ScienceFirst, a family-owned designer and manufacturer of hands-on science labs, the New Jersey based systems furniture manufacturer knew exactly how to develop a design for this com... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Cubicle Systems for Customer Conferences

There are many types of businesses where closing deals or completing transactions require private discussions between clients and the company representative. Examples include car dealerships, tax preparation firms, mortgage and commercial banks, and larg... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Systems Furniture adds Flexibility to Training Centers

Employee training centers, like office "hotels," can test the quality of systems furniture. These centers are put to heavy use especially in firms where advancements in technology, products or services require regular training sessions to keep staff upda... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Maispace Choosing The Right Team for Office Furniture

Interior design is everything in the corporate world. The furniture, décor, and even the setup of your space all matter in today's dynamic business environment. The message that you want to convey to your clients can easily be delivered by the way your w... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

How To Make Employees Feel More Comfortable In Their Office Workspace

"Employers don't have a clue about how employees feel." This is one of the most interesting findings of the Randstad 2008 World of Work survey of nearly 3,500 employees in the United States. Randstad USA, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, a leading emplo... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Create Custom Conference Rooms with Systems Furniture

Organizations frequently hosting client or association conferences need dedicated not ad hoc meeting space. The design and amenities of conference rooms make a lasting impression on visitors and when properly executed provide an ambiance of comfort to fo... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Systems Furniture: a Study in Design Evolution

As the "father of the cubicle," designer Robert Propst in 1968 was on to a good idea when he created what was called at the time the Action Office system for Herman Miller. It was the world's first open-plan office system of reconfigurable components. I... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Crafting RFPs for Systems Furniture

When doing the homework prior to furnishing new, renovated or expanded workplaces with systems furniture, office designers and facility managers find they are both blessed and cursed with vendor choices. "Doing a 'systems furniture' search will yield a... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Some Cost Elements in Systems Furniture

New or expanding businesses - and those planning workplace renovations - make decisions on how to build out and furnish their facilities. "First cost and lifetime cost are two key elements in the decision-making process," says Mark Bassil, co-founder... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Office Cubicles With Noise Reduction

We face a different kind of pollution in today's world. While it doesn't seem to be as critical as air or water pollution, noise pollution is ea big problem. Unfortunately, there is not much awareness about this issue, and laws to control noise pollution ... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

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