Download - Martela silence
SOLUTIONS FOR ACTIVITY BASED OFFICE:
INTERFERENCE• sound ergonomics is at the core; silent furniture,
acoustic shelter, sharing spaces
• interferences in an open plan office are considered to be the biggest ergonomic problem
• average employee spends 28% of their time dealing with unnecessary interruptions followed by "recovery time" to get back on track. (2009, Basex)
• activity based office should provide spaces also for uninterrupted work
PERSONALISATION• it is important to feel that furniture solutions fit
each person even after giving up own workstations
• broad collection of colours and materials
• adjustable working environment (desk, chair, lighting, screens, storage)
FLEXIBILITY• one must continuously listen to the user needs
• spaces and solutions must be updated according to user feedback
• furniture needs to be easily moved and it should provide ideas for versatility
• possibility to choose the most suitable place to work for the task at hand
• when you give up your own work desk you get back ten options in return
EFFICIENCY• efficient use of all available space
• use is monitored and facilities are modified based on user feedback
• people are encouraged to do mobile work and the amount of office space reuiqred is reduced
• workstation utilisation is monitored
SOLUTIONS FOR ACTIVITY BASED OFFICE:
ALKU TABLEDesign Iiro Viljanen
FACE SCREENDesign Pekka Toivola & Iiro Viljanen
ALKU BENCHDesign Iiro Viljanen
CANTI TABLEDesign Pekka Toivola
KOOP CHAIRDesign Karim Rashid
HUSH PHONE BOOTHDesign Pekka Toivola
PODSEAT AND PODSOFADesign o4i Designstudio