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Friday
Aug132010

Barn Beams + Digital Fabrication = Current Bench

Gensler’s Marc Teer discusses the design and fabrication of a sculptural bench for the lobby of Panduit’s highly sustainable new headquarters in Tinley Park, IL. Using file-to-fabrication digital technology, the team repurposed barn beams from the early 1900’s to create a contemporary, organic sculpture that is inspired by the idea of transformation.

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Tuesday
Aug032010

IT'S A TOUCH-SCREEN WORLD, Part 2

As the price point of high definition touch-screen technology comes down, large tactile surfaces will become affordable and ubiquitous in the workplace, transforming the way we design meeting rooms and other collaborative spaces.

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Tuesday
Jul202010

IT’S A TOUCH-SCREEN WORLD, Part 1

While the hordes of consumers who waited in line for hours to purchase the new Apple iPad were no doubt eager to experience the ease of information access promised by the device, few were probably thinking about its impact on the future of the physical workplace.

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Wednesday
Jun232010

Connecting the Old-Fashioned Way

It’s hard to find any progressive company that isn’t looking at how they can use Web 2.0 to help build their brand and engage clients. For good reason—the reach of social media tools is broad, cost effective, and efficient.

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Thursday
Jun102010

Supporting Work in a Non-spatial Way

At Opportunity Green, Gervais Tompkin discusses the future of work and how companies will need to provide both physical and virtual high performance environments to fully support employees.

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