All Work

JUNE 12, 2024

Designers encourage product manufacturers to include recycled content, lower VOCs, streamline manufacturing processes and track embodied carbon. The Carbon Leadership Forum defines embodied carbon as “greenhouse gas emissions arising from the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance and disposal of building materials.”

Manufacturing

All Work

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The collection was designed in collaboration with Pearson Lloyd , Bene’s long-standing design partners, and manufactured by the London-based eco startup, Batch.Works. bFRIENDS’ designs reflect the layer-by-layer 3D printing manufacturing process (Photography: Alex Sarginson).

Manufacturing

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Most of the Mater collection is labeled and manufactured with FSC-certified wood. Bolon manufactures all of its products in Ulricehamn, Sweden, where it also recycles its own flooring and the waste from other companies in the area into raw materials before using them to create new pieces of flooring.

Manufacturing

All Work

MARCH 27, 2023

Although the concept might seem new, biophilia — the human race’s innate desire to connect with the natural world — has been inspiring the design of manufactured environments for thousands of years. Ancient materials and methods are the key when it comes to making living buildings a reality. Of course, there have always been exceptions.

Construction

All Work

JULY 3, 2024

Not only can reusing or repurposing existing building materials such as flooring, ceilings, walls, fixtures, and furnishings help to eliminate the energy-intensive burden of extraction, manufacturing, and transportation; repurposed materials can also bring a level of enhanced sophistication and character to a finished space.

Construction

All Work

APRIL 14, 2023

Over the past two years, we’ve worked with more than 30 manufacturers to ensure their websites and product catalogs have the information required to help designers make informed decisions. On-site bike storage and proximity to a light rail station encourage occupants to commute to the office via public and active transportation.

Prioritization

All Work

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In the context of offices, embodied carbon is the carbon produced through the extraction, transportation, manufacturing, and assembly of the materials used to build, fit out and furnish an asset, in this case a building. manufacture/processing. transportation. manufacture/processing. transportation.

Manufacturing

McKensey

MARCH 17, 2025

Spain could support the decarbonization of the transport sector by manufacturing renewable molecules and could lead as a European sustainable fuel producer.

Transportation

Work Life

JANUARY 23, 2024

  An outside panel of industry experts then assesses the finalists to help determine the top 100, while the editors compile category winners based on application scores.

Automotive

Office Snapshots

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Considered the best postal service in the world for the last six years, and operating in the communications, logistics, financial and passenger transport sectors, to carry out an outstanding design and build project in Lisbon. This project aimed to create a state-of-the-art office in Portugal for Swiss Post’s IT services.

Logistics

McKensey

JULY 22, 2025

Today’s evolving tariff environment piles on top of the uncertainties and has the potential to significantly affect the global economy, energy and transportation demand, commodity prices, and supply chains. Solar photovoltaics’ (PV) manufacturing supply chain is concentrated in China and Southeast Asia.

Supplies

Office Snapshots

APRIL 11, 2024

A primary objective of the new Kingfisher office was decarbonisation, specifically reducing embodied carbon emissions from the interior fit-out through careful consideration of: raw material extraction, manufacturing and processing, transportation, installation of all building materials, replacement of materials, end of life, disposal and recycling.

Transportation

Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 1, 2022

2] The total greenhouse gas emissions generated to produce a built asset, including emissions caused by extraction, manufacture/processing, transportation and assembly of every product and element in the asset. 1] Greenhouse gas emissions arising from all energy consumed by an asset in-use, over its life cycle. [2]

Real Estate

Workplace Insight

JANUARY 16, 2024

This segment has a male majority (57 percent), with a substantial amount (17 percent) working in manufacturing. Transport and logistics is a common industry in this segment. They’re not concerned about employee benefits, ethical or social issues, or location. It’s mostly made up of men (69 percent).

Salary

Success

AUGUST 22, 2022

As owner of the manufacturing firm InterTech Plastics, he knew about it all too well. He helped to design systems to make products cheaper to produce, enabling them to compete with Chinese manufacturers, while not sacrificing quality. Students are learning not only how to service Teslas but also how to manufacture them.

Automotive

Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Industries included manufacturing, financial services, retail, government/public sector, healthcare providers, energy and utilities, and transport and airlines. The survey was conducted by Coleman Parkes Research in June 2024.

Transportation

Work Life

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Work is assessed according to where the employee can work—either on site or anywhere, and the level of customer interaction—either standalone right up to fully hands-on: Highly hands-on, on-site workers include emergency services, early education, travel and hospitality, and transport roles that can only be performed in person.

Automotive

Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Humanscale is celebrating CSR success in the way it manufactures the elements used in its award-winning workplace solutions. For example, the award-winning Smart Ocean chair uses almost 2lb of recycled fishing nets, in its manufacture, leaving the ocean cleaner.

Manufacturing

Workplace Insight

MAY 1, 2022

The industries with the largest percentage rises in inactivity among the over-50s are wholesale and retail (40% rise), transport and storage (+30%), and manufacturing (+25%). What jobs are older workers leaving, and why?

Problem-Solving

Workplace Insight

JULY 1, 2024

With the relaunch of Volar Bio, our multiple sustainability ingredient partners, and our move towards bio-based products in the transportation sector, it’s clear you can achieve sustainability without sacrificing quality and performance. And we can scale to meet the needs of a global audience. Here are some market highlights.

Transportation

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

KI has confirmed that Postura+ will begin its transition to a product for the circular economy, with all one-piece chairs manufactured from December 2022 set to contain at least 30 percent recycled polypropylene.

Manufacturing

Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This rises to 41 percent for deskless transport/storage workers, while almost one in three (31 percent) deskless workers feel concerned by the loss of control in their roles to automation and AI. This rises to 59 percent for manufacturing deskless workers and 57 percent for retail deskless workers.

Transportation

Workplace Insight

JULY 1, 2024

Home to some of the most beautiful cabinet maker designs in the world, Denmark’s leading furniture manufacturers were out in force. Everywhere you went, manufacturers were extolling the ‘sustainable’ nature of their products on offer. The big theme, as expected, was around Sustainability.

Manufacturing

Attendance Bot

AUGUST 18, 2023

Whether you are managing a healthcare facility, a hospitality establishment, or a manufacturing plant, scheduling the right number of employees at the right times can be a daunting task. 4-on, 4-off Schedule This schedule pattern is popular in industries that require 24/7 operations, such as emergency services, transportation, and utilities.

Manufacturing

Success

AUGUST 14, 2024

Since its inception, the B Corp movement has grown exponentially, with more than 8,900 certified businesses in more than 101 countries, spanning 162 industries from retail and manufacturing to finance and technology. Community tackles supply chain—from raw materials to partner companies along the production process.

Supplies

Workplace Insight

JULY 30, 2024

Countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Industries: Banking and Financial Services, CMT, Energy and Utilities, Healthcare, Insurance, (..)

Planning

Success

MAY 20, 2022

Founder, CEO Company: RAMP Sports, a ski and snowboard manufacturer Strategic partnership philosophy: The seasonal sporting goods company found a product to sell in its off-season. I could have created a business in which I had employees and was involved in managing the process, but I never wanted to do that. Mike Kilchenstein.

Retail

Workplace Insight

JULY 13, 2023

The UK has historically suffered from underinvestment in infrastructure, including transportation networks, digital connectivity, and research and development facilities. Additionally, investment in research and development can drive innovation and technological advancements, further boosting productivity.

Transportation

Ruby

JULY 12, 2021

The outages had affected everything from the state’s water supply to train lines to manufacturing. A statewide power outage disrupts manufacturing and transportation lines, causing shipping delays. After a historically cold winter that shut down the power grid for days, the state and its communities took months to recover.

Manufacturing

Attendance Bot

MARCH 8, 2024

This type of work schedule is common in industries that operate 24 hours a day, such as healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, and emergency services. Shift work refers to a work schedule in which employees work in rotating shifts or different periods of the day and night.

Healthcare

Attendance Bot

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In some industries such as healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing, mandatory overtime is common practice. For example, fatigue and stress can lead to mistakes and errors, which can be dangerous in jobs such as healthcare, transportation, or construction. Mandatory overtime can have both positive and negative impacts.

Transportation

Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It offers you the usual eclectic mix of content, covering everything from technology to urban design, management issues, property, office design, the environment, wellbeing and transport as well as all the usual interviews, news, events and commentary. All back issues of IN are available here.

Transportation

Success

JULY 13, 2022

She was the first female air safety investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board, the first female civilian flight instructor at Fort Sill and she was the first female Federal Aviation Agency inspector. Funk continued to break barriers with her career even as she dreamed of being able to go to space. The Inspiration.

Influencing

McKensey

JUNE 5, 2024

Amid escalating demand, aging infrastructure, and a strained talent supply, the American shipbuilding, sustainment, and repair industries can accelerate growth by activating latent domestic capacity.

Supplies

Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She is a summa cum laude graduate of Jacksonville State University with a bachelor’s in music, a master’s in music and another master’s in manufacturing systems. In addition to her corporate ambitions, Gooden is a freelance pianist and chamber music composer. Demetria L.

Influencing

McKensey

JULY 10, 2025

Including GVA from the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, the manufacture of basic metals, and the estimated GVA in the cement and lime industry within the other nonmetallic mineral products sector in 2022 for Portugal and Spain. The CCS value chain is divided into three main phases: CO 2 capture, transport, and storage.

Transportation

All Work

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This was going to be the start of a new era where material evolution and climate change would be addressed widely in industries from construction, manufacturing, energy, farming, etc. Biological fabrication (or bio fabrication and bio-facturing) can replace manufacturing of synthetic materials. Materials need to be dematerialized.

Manufacturing