Haworth’s new way of doing business turns showroom into R&D lab

Innovation is the driving force behind West Michigan’s furniture makers, and one manufacturer capitalizes on its cutting-edge design philosophy to enhance employee environments and turn a creative new addition into both showroom and working lab.

According to excerpts from the story:

The renovated corporate headquarters for Haworth Inc. is as much a laboratory as it is a professional business office.

From the abundant natural light streaming through a large glass wall and reaching deep into the interior, to the green roof and significantly reduced energy and water consumption, to how work areas are arranged and personnel positioned -- the company aims to learn further about the benefits of sustainability and how to better design and configure a modern office.

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