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Flexible Workspaces, Agile Workplaces

In a Flexible Workspace, workers choose to work in different types of work areas. The furniture and fixtures are fixed; the people flex between types of workspaces depending on their tasks.

In an Agile Workplace, the furniture and fixtures are mobile, not fixed. Furniture and fixtures can be used to create different types of workspaces including flexible workplaces. Agile Workplaces are easy to reconfigure, grow, or contract depending on an organization’s needs.

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Managing Classroom Laptops

Laptops are prevalent in classrooms and usage is growing. As teachers become more reliant on laptops, continuous operation is extremely important.

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Creating Culture

Digital monitor technology can play a significant role in driving company culture.

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Five Converging Technologies for Zero Net Carbon Buildings

For some green technology advocates, zero net carbon buildings are a goal, an objective that should be in the future.

Why the future? Technologies already exist in the commercial marketplace making zero net carbon buildings possible sooner than later.

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Realcomm / IBCON

We vacillated between participating at NEOCON or Realcomm/IBCON. We finally defied conventional furniture wisdom and chose the latter.

We were warned we could be technically challenged at Realcomm/IBCON and might not be able to deal with the experts we would meet. This wasn’t a problem.

And we were pleasantly surprised!

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California’s Title 24 Power Distribution Requirements

Title 24, California’s newest Energy Code makes major changes to the requirements for electrical distribution inside commercial facilities, requiring “demand-responsive” circuits. Why does it now make even more sense for battery solutions? Read on.

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