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Best High Performance Office Chair

Best High Performance Office Chair

What makes a chair “high performance”?
The term high performance often implies “better than standard”—and more expensive. That’s true for cars, boats, and yes, office chairs. But what actually makes one office chair perform better than another?

Sustainability

Sustainability

The meaning and applicability of the term “sustainability” have become fragmented across numerous schools of thought. Too often driven by financial interests, many certification programs have risen and fallen as their relevance was eclipsed by the high cost of participation, overly complex requirements, and a lack of transparency. Much of today’s environmental rhetoric is filled with misleading jargon—designed less to foster accountability for climate change than to obscure responsibility altogether.

Steelcase and HNI Announce Merger

Steelcase and HNI Announce Merger

In a major industry development, HNI Corporation (parent company of HON) and Steelcase have announced plans to merge by the end of 2025. The move, set against a backdrop of ongoing workplace transformation and increased remote work, is aimed at combining complementary brand portfolios, dealer networks, and industry segments to strengthen product offerings and operations—particularly in North America.

Best High Performance Office Chair

Best High Performance Office Chair

What makes a chair “high performance”?
The term high performance often implies “better than standard”—and more expensive. That’s true for cars, boats, and yes, office chairs. But what actually makes one office chair perform better than another?

Sustainability

Sustainability

The meaning and applicability of the term “sustainability” have become fragmented across numerous schools of thought. Too often driven by financial interests, many certification programs have risen and fallen as their relevance was eclipsed by the high cost of participation, overly complex requirements, and a lack of transparency. Much of today’s environmental rhetoric is filled with misleading jargon—designed less to foster accountability for climate change than to obscure responsibility altogether.

Steelcase and HNI Announce Merger

Steelcase and HNI Announce Merger

In a major industry development, HNI Corporation (parent company of HON) and Steelcase have announced plans to merge by the end of 2025. The move, set against a backdrop of ongoing workplace transformation and increased remote work, is aimed at combining complementary brand portfolios, dealer networks, and industry segments to strengthen product offerings and operations—particularly in North America.

Steelcase Aspekt

Steelcase Aspekt

Steelcase Healthcare DYNAMIC STYLE + DURABILITY Aspekt seating and tables bring a clean, minimal aesthetic to healthcare environments, reducing visual clutter while providing comfort for patients and guests. Whether it's a single chair or a full tandem seating...

Acoustics

Acoustics The Problem with Office Noise Office noise can be a real pain, especially in open spaces. Think constant chatter, phone calls, or that one loud typist—it’s hard to stay focused. If the space is full of hard surfaces like glass or concrete, sounds bounce...

Accessory Power and Desk Surface Power

Accessory Power and Desk Surface Power

Desk surface power comes in a wide variety of shapes and from these days. Typically, we are referring to ways to integrate power outlets and charging ports into the surface of a desk or workstation for easy access. Modern workspaces frequently need to have the capability to charge or power multiple devices like laptops, phones, tablets, and monitors.

Steelcase Montage

Steelcase Montage

Steelcase Montage: A Versatile Panel System Montage is a highly customizable panel system that offers a wide range of surface material options, ensuring a superior fit and finish. It represents Steelcase's refined understanding of work and the workplace, emphasizing:...