The National Design Triennial opened at the Cooper-Hewitt this week and otto favorite, cobi by PearsonLloyd for Steelcase was an interactive part of the exhibit. Attendees of the Triennial’s member opening were able to experience what we experience everyday — the comfort and flexibility of the chair. Recognized in the Material section of the exhibit, [...]
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Steelcase Goes PVC-Free
Steelcase has announced that all seventeen of its active solid colors and seven wood grain 3mm and 1mm edge bands are PVC-free on twelve of its systems furniture product lines. The product lines where PVC-free edge banding is now standard include: c:scape , media:scape , Universal Worksurfaces (including knife-edge tops), Universal Storage, Duo , i2i [...]
Steelcase Honored by IFDA
Steelcase was the recipient of the Green Achievement Award from the IFDA at its annual Circle of Excellence Awards, hosted by its New York chapter. The awards program recognizes individual talent, corporate initiative and significant accomplishments within the design and furnishings community. Steelcase has long embraced its ability to positively impact the planet. In 2006, [...]
Steelcase to Close French Plant
Steelcase will close a plant in Marlenheim, France, moving the storage products and desk tops made there to other plants in Europe. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Steelcase said it had started talks with local work councils in France to consolidate plants and lay off an unspecified number of employees. The [...]