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July 14, 2006

The creation of new website for office furnitures

A new website was created by the Engineering Plastics business of BASF for the office furniture industry in North America.

PlasticPortal.com is a website that would help office furniture customers to determine the right decisions that they will make for whatever needs they have. This site illustrates various office equipments that assist customers in bringing out practicality and aesthetics.

By clicking the mouse to other programs, sound suggestions and options are highlighted. Viewers like designers can easily connect to other areas of expertise, such as material comparisons, cost calculators, cycle time calculators and on-line answers to accelerate the design process.

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Posted on: Workspace

July 13, 2006

Equa 2 – Office Chair Like No Other

Office chairs are given more importance now. Since employees mostly work sitting at their chairs for long hours, many of them develop unwanted body pains that could dampen employee productivity. Companies are trying to eliminate this possibility by purchasing ergonomic office furniture.

Herman Miller Inc. is an American manufacturer of office furniture and equipment. Many of the company’s products are designed to be ecologically sound, and many are good examples of eco-design techniques for achieving sustainability include saving materials, energy efficient manufacturing, recycled content, and recyclable content, including design for disassembly. It is safe to say that the company knows what ergonomics stands for.

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Posted on: Seating

July 12, 2006

Increase productivity through a new innovative concept

OFIS, who is a company that offers the furniture, flooring and interior solutions as part of the Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group, will participate in the Middle East’s premier exhibition aimed at bringing inspiring workplaces to life, dubbed as ‘Office 2007′.

It is known that the office, busy and high-trafficked as it is, has to compete with many distractions. Employers have to make sure that employees are on their toes at all times to ensure maximum productivity. With these reasons in mind, there are a growing number of office furniture designers in existence who are focusing on creating flexible, dynamic and exciting work environments.

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Posted on: Storage

July 11, 2006

Alliance Enters the Aaron Rents Franchise Program

Aaron Rents, Inc. is a leader in the sales and lease ownership and is known for specialty retailing and renting out residential and office furniture, consumer electronics and home appliances and accessories. The company had announced that it went into an agreement with a company who is an operator of ten stores throughout north Texas, Alliance Rental Centers, L.P., primarily to convert seven Alliance stores into Aaron Rents’ franchise program.

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Posted on: Storage

Five Great Tips on Buying Office Furniture

You’ve got that great business idea. You have a fool-proof business model and business plan. You’ve got the money to make this project into a reality. You have great partners and people working for you. You’ve found a great deal for the location for your business and you’re raring to go. However, you’re now left to face with the only thing that’s left in order to start operating, office furniture.

It doesn’t seem like a real problem, at least, that’s what you believe. But if it’s your first time to venture into this sort of thing, you have to think things through, too. Here are great five tips that will help you buy the office furniture you need for your business.

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July 10, 2006

Leader in Wood Office Furniture Announces New Hire

The recognized leader in wood office furniture, Kimball International, Inc., a company that’s been in the business of designing and manufacturing of office furniture for more than 30 years, has announced that they have taken on Jeff Fenwick as the new Vice President for Marketing for the Kimball Office brand. Formerly of ASSA ABLOY as their Vice President for the Door Group brands, Fenwick will assume responsibility that includes support and oversight of the brand’s strategic direction and growth objectives, for the marketing organization and the general achievement of Kimball Office brand goals.

Fenwick’s former position when he originally joined Kimball back in August of 2001 was Vice President of Marketing in the Company’s contract manufacturing operations, flexcel. While holding teh position, Fenwick was responsible for developing new business and achieving sales goals. He left Kimball in June of 2006 and joined the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of door opening solutions and security, ASSA ABLOY.

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Posted on: Meeting

July 9, 2006

Leading Global Office Furniture Manufacturer Promotes Principal Desinger

New York-based furniture company, Bush Industries Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of ready-to-assemble and OfficeReady™ office furniture. The company announces the promotion of the former Principal Designer Joe Ruedinger to the position of Director of Product Design. He held the previous position since he joined the company in June of 2006. This business move is a part of an ongoing strategy to strengthen its product-leadership, which is focused on a business model, which is manily on driving consumer values, driving them though innovative design, and globally sourcing leading products.

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Posted on: Meeting

July 8, 2006

The creation of new website for office furnitures

A new website was created by the Engineering Plastics business of BASF for the office furniture industry in North America.

PlasticPortal.com is a website that would help office furniture customers to determine the right decisions that they will make for whatever needs they have. This site illustrates various office equipments that assist customers in bringing out practicality and aesthetics.

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Posted on: Screens

July 7, 2006

Office Furniture Going RTA – Part 2

After all, most consumers would want to personalize and define the exact purpose of furniture like office chairs and desks. On their point of view, RTA is much preferable in contrast to hauling and getting pieces into its proper place.

Take for example people who are working at high rise buildings and apartments. Freighting and maneuvering large pieces of bulky furniture gives extreme difficulty specially when trying to fit them into narrow passageways and winding staircases.

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Posted on: Storage

July 6, 2006

Office Furniture Going RTA – Part 1

These days, most office furniture are sold at a very high price where many small-scale businesses can’t simply reach. Displayed on the showrooms all across the country are ultra-modern office desks and chairs that doesn’t really fit the nature of humble startup businesses. In fact, many of the furniture sold doesn’t even include standard features like proper storage, filing, spacious work area, among many others and offer only cutting edge aesthetic designs over functionality.

However, there is a substitute to these overpriced, counterproductive furniture pieces. Nowadays, certain retailers sell a cost saving and convenient form of furniture. Something to the delight of upcoming companies. These are the RTAs.

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Posted on: Storage