Do you ever feel like you are putting together a 1,000-piece puzzle when you are working on major projects? As a procurement professional you are expected to put the pieces together and provide solutions for multiple end-users and make sure they are the right fit. On top of this, you are most likely under a major time crunch, adding even more pressure and preventing you from dedicating the appropriate attention to each piece of the puzzle.
Major Arizona Arts Center Meets Tight Deadline with Cooperative Purchasing
October 21, 2022 / by OMNIA Partners posted in Furniture & Workspace Solutions, Procurement, Cooperative Purchasing, Furniture & Installation
Creating Spaces that Combat Rise in Mental Health Concerns
August 10, 2022 / by Kimball International posted in Procurement, K-12 Education, Higher Education, Furniture & Installation
Whether it be the pandemic, coursework, social schedules, or simply a lifestyle change, students need space to decompress. Because of this, universities and schools are beginning to revamp spaces in order to provide students with areas that will help reduce anxiety and allow for stress-relieving activities like yoga, scripture studies, or personal reflection.
Growing Minds Benefit from Dynamic Movement
May 19, 2022 / by Virco posted in Procurement, K-12 Education, Furniture & Installation
How Ergonomic Furniture Directly Improves Student Performance
May 16, 2022 / by VS America, Inc. posted in K-12 Education, Furniture & Installation
As research continues to surface regarding the correlation between classroom design and student performance, it’s the perfect time to explore why this is the case. For students, parents, and educators alike (as well as those responsible for creating the spaces in which individuals learn), having a clear concept of how an environment can impact personal development and performance is vital. Not only are flexible and responsive furniture items like ergonomic classroom chairs, adjustable storage elements, and modular student desks changing the way that students experience learning, they’re also pushing forward the boundary of what students are capable of.