Entries Written By Susan Weston
Sedus puts new state-of-the-art ‘Futura 2’ production line into operation
After a planning and construction period of approximately two years, Sedus has now commissioned the new ‘Futura 2’ production line at its Geseke site. Germany’s largest office furniture manufacturer is investing around EUR 21 million in the East Westphalian production site with the aim of securing production capacity for an expected growth in turnover. The …
How to work from anywhere – off on workation (with interview)
“Work” plus “Vacation” equals “Workation” – so does that mean working on vacation? No, it means working where others, or you, might normally go on vacation. The idea behind it: A change of location that provides variety and offers a new productivity boost. Working in the place of your choice Although people still like to …
Why Sedus: case study – gbg housing association
The gbg housing association in Hildesheim, near Hanover, Germany, has recently modernised its offices and redesigned and furnished around 54 rooms. Employees were involved throughout the entire remodeling and redesign process. Ideas and implementations grew over time and were gradually realised. As part of the redesign, flooring was also changed and walls surfaces were updated. …
NEW WORK at Sedus
“New Work” is the buzzword in the current working environment. For quite some time now, we have all been working in a new, modern and agile way. In fact, the term “New Work” was coined by Austrian philosopher Frithjof Bergmann back in the 1970s. To this day, various approaches and interpretations have evolved from it.
Case study – Womble Bond Dickinson, UK
In the center of Newcastle, the large transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has moved into its new home. Situated over four floors, a work concept for over 400 employees was implemented which now enables agile and activity-based working. To best support this objective, classic office spaces and workstations were installed, along with open …
TÜV- certificate for se:cube
se:cubes from Sedus work perfectly in large office landscapes and open spaces as retreats, temporary individual workstations or meeting rooms. These ‘office pods’ have several advantages: They enable spontaneous and flexible exchange, offer additional space and integrate harmoniously into the work environment. Find out more about the se:cube product family here! There is now an …
More than numbers and dimensions – the Type A office chair standard
People are different – just as diverse in their appearance as they are in their preferences and talents. And the world of work is also subject to constant change, so that the most diverse forms of work have found their way into everyday life. Office furniture, and office chairs in particular, have become indispensable. The …
Workscape of Tomorrow – Understanding Trends and Sharing Knowledge
What can we expect in the future? How can the Future of Work be shaped? Whenever there are new trends, new insights are gained or new ideas are created, and Sedus has its finger on the pulse. Only those who are always up to date can make future-proof decisions about the working world of tomorrow …
Award-winning environmental management
Sedus’ entrepreneurial attitude and pioneering role in environmental protection are closely linked. After all, as Christof Stoll once said, “Ecology and economy are not contradictory concepts, but essential parts of the whole.” One of the most recent awards includes the certificate from FISP (Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme), in which Sedus scored 94% and thus achieved …
Sedus INSIGHTS N°17 – Digital fatigue
With hybrid working, digital tools and technologies are inevitable. Without them, productive collaboration becomes virtually impossible. However, another phenomenon is emerging: More and more people are suffering from digital fatigue and find it difficult to separate themselves from their screens. So what can be done to counteract this problem? The solution is not to ban …