Abacus Construction Index
UK: Office Furniture: Office Furniture Suppliers
LEADING UK OFFICE FURNITURE SUPPLIERS
Steelcase is a leading supplier of office furniture. Based in the USA, it specialises in steel furniture. This dates to 1914, when Steelcase patented the first metal waste paper bin - formerly the basketwork ones were a serious fire hazard. It now supplies a wide range of modern office system furniture, including work stations, filing cabinet, storage, partitions, conference room furniture, and space dividers.
Herman Miller is renowned as a manufacturer of well designed office furniture. Leading designers whose designs have been produced by Herman Miller include Eames, Nelson, and Noguchi. In thje 1960s it pioneered advanced open plan office furniture. In the 1970s it had a great success with the Ergon desk chair, succeeded in the 1990s by the famous Aeron chair.
Bisley is Europe's leading supplier of steel
office storage furniture. This includes traditional filing cabinets and modern
filing cabinet with long drawers and sideways storage of files. Its highly
automated factory in Newport produces more than twenty thousand pieces of
furniture each week. Bisley filing cabinets have welded joints and twin skin
fronts to the drawers. Drawer slides incorporate roller ball bearings for smooth
action. Bisley's Newport production facilities,
totalling 64,000 square metres, deliver a combined output of over 20,000 pieces
of office furniture per week. Bisley employs the most advanced office furniture
manufacturing processes from in-house tool making and computer aided design
through to precision folding, laser cutting fully-automated powder paint plant
machinery.
Other useful links relevant to office furniture and suppliers:
British Furniture Manufacturers Association
Furniture Industry Research Association
DETAILED INFORMATION RESOURCES ON OFFICE FURNITURE
We recommend the following websites, with building product information including manufacturers' specs, standard specifications, and CAD details: Barbour Compendium, RIBA Product Selector Plus, ASC Bricsnet, Building Products Index, British Board of Agrément, British Standards Online.
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