Heading to NeoCon 2012 in Chicago June 11-13? Take a look at some great new products that will be there: Product: Kimball Office's Priority An all-encompassing solution for every square foot of a floor plan, Priority exhibits nearly unlimited configurability....
It’s no secret that the conventional workplace has been known to inhibit creativity, rather than support it. So, employers increasingly are investing time and money into the services of design professionals to help them create spaces that nurture ideas, foster creativity, and...
The Exclamation Point We live in turbulent times. Leaders are faced with unprecedented competition. Business models can be made obsolete overnight. Entire industries can be restructured by one deal. While some companies retrench and retreat, innovative companies are...
This is Part 1 of a 2-part series on how to future proof your office. Work and the workplace are changing today, driven by globalization, shifting demographics, technological advances, and economic pressures, just to name a few causes. And no one sees that stopping anytime...
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Brian David Johnson, author and Chief Futurist at Intel Corporation, will be in New York on May 16 to keynote WORKTECH, a leading international conference series on the future of work and the workplace. It will be the second time he presents at WORKTECH, having spoken at their...
This is part 2 of a 2-part series on how LEED has evolved over the past decade. Using the Environmental Defense Fund’s Washington, DC, office as a comparative basis, David Kay and Carissa Gavin dig into the requirements for certification as they have progressed with new...
We in the green-building movement -- regardless of our trade -- must transform the hearts and minds of those whose decisions influence the work environments of their colleagues. Over the past 14 years, a few particular experiences have shaped my perspective on this importance...
iCrete is a Think Tank that developed a new technology for concrete. They created a way to optimize cement content by maintaining or increasing its strength while reducing CO2. Felderman Keatinge + Associates (FKA) challenge was to design a space for iCrete’s corporate...
Modular construction isn’t just for those who anticipate changes down the road. Today’s agile interiors boast benefits well beyond future flexibility, in turn lending themselves to function as an integral part of corporate business strategy. Modular interior elements —...
This is part 1 of a 2-part series on how LEED has evolved over the past decade. Using the Environmental Defense Fund’s Washington, DC, office as a comparative basis, David Kay and Carissa Gavin dig into the requirements for certification as they have progressed with new...
