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Humanscale to Illuminate Clerkenwell Design Week 2013

During Clerkenwell Design Week 2013, Humanscale will be joining more than 60 showrooms with an exciting programme of exhibitions and talks.

Humanscale to Display Hospitality Innovations at HD Expo 2013

At this year’s Hospitality Design Expo and Conference (HD Expo), Humanscale will present a number of solutions that are ideal for the hospitality market, including the Diffrient World chair and the Horizon and Element Disc task lights.

Humanscale to Exhibit Designs that Create an Ergonomic Workstation at Bureaux Expo

Ergonomics leader Humanscale will exhibit products that reflect their vision of an ergonomic workstation at Bureaux Expo from April 16th to 18th in Paris.

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NeoCon 2012: Monocle Radio talks to Humanscale's Scott Laine, SVP of Marketing

Listen to Scott talk about Niels Diffrient's latest seating solution, the Diffrient Smart Chair (link opens in new window): https://s3.amazonaws.com/HumanscaleWeb/NeoCon_SL_Monocle24_segment.mp3

Diffirent Smart Chair

 

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Popular Science: I Work, Ergo I Hurt

(Popular Science, February 2003) by Jenny Everett

In this article, Humanscale's Saddle and Freedom chairs are highlighted as innovations that promise to ease pain.

I.D. Magazine: Best of Category

(I.D. Annual Design Review, 2003)

In this article, Humanscale's Freedom chair is described as making "great strides in touch-response and self-adjustability."

 

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