Motion Seation

By Linda Till on 2016-08-02 08:59:29 -

oyo® The Chair

oyo® - Contemporary, functional design that will move your mind, body & spirit.

THE OYO® is not only stylish, but also versatile. In the conference room, collaborative office spaces, libraries, higher education or at home – the oyo® adds style & motion through its timeless & dynamic design. oyo® is highly functional, technologically advanced & ergonomic. The oyo® is the world’s first combination of a saddle seat, shell chair & rocking chair. A completely new way of sitting which invites you to move more & assume various sitting positions. oyo® is new, daring & unique. It attracts attention & it’s immediately obvious that this chair is a statement which moves gracefully between retro & modern & that it has what it takes to be a design classic: oyo® – The Chair.

STAND UP ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT DESKS

By Linda Till on 2014-11-08 16:32:20 -

Standing desks enables frequent changes of position for improved worker health and satisfaction.  Sitting all day is not the ideal posture for the human body.  Over time, it can cause an awkward pelvic tilt and disk compression putting you at risk for neck and back pain..the solution?  sit less and move more.  You can start by simpley standing rather than sitting whenever possible.  The sit/stand design of a height adjustable workstation should be part of every company's best practices toward achieving better health and employee longevity.

 

GROUPE LACASSE offers height adjustable tables in many top sizes.  The tables width measures from 28"w to 70"w.  The depth varies from 23"d to 29"d.  Height range of 18" with 1" thick top: lowest position is 26½". Highest position is 45½". With 1½" thick top: lowest position is 27". Highest position is 46"

Worksurface is available in thermofused laminate panels and high pressure laminate.

The worksurface height is adjustabe through 2 methods:  the crank and the electrical switch.

Work surfaces are pre-drilled and the position of the bases is assured with wood screws for height adjustable tables and with metal-on-metal hardware assembly and metal screws for fixed height tables. Easy to assemble, all tables meet BIFMA standards.

The crank is precise and easy to operate crank mechanism.  The handle is installed to the left or right under the rectangular work surface.  

 

The switch can be mounted left or right, under the top. 1.6" (40 mm) per second height adjustment.

EDGE BANDING - 3MM smooth edgebanding on the 1" thick worksurface.

LEVELERS - All bases are equipped with levelers that offer 1" (25 mm) of adjustment.

MODESTY PANELS - It is possible to order a half-height modesty panel for all shapes of surface. Modesty panels are made of 5/8" (16 mm) thick thermofused laminate panels finished both sides.

 

LAMINATE OPTIONS
                  <b>ERH</b></br>Hard Rock Maple
ERH
Hard Rock Maple
                  <b>NRM</b></br>Natural Maple
NRM
Natural Maple
                 <b>TWT</b></br>Tuscany Walnut
TWT
Tuscany Walnut
                <b>NTL</b></br>Natural Cherry
NTL
Natural Cherry
               <b>CAR</b></br>Caramello
CAR
Caramello
              <b>BUC</b></br>Bourbon Cherry
BUC
Bourbon Cherry
              <b>CER</b></br>Cherry
CER
Cherry
             <b>ACA</b></br>Mahogany
ACA
Mahogany
             <b>RBY</b></br>Ruby
RBY
Ruby
            <b>HZN</b></br>Hazelnut
HZN
Hazelnut
           <b>FOS</b></br>Fossil
FOS
Fossil
           <b>GGI</b></br>Grigio
GGI
Grigio
          <b>CCL</b></br>Classic Chocolate
CCL
Classic Chocolate
          <b>DCH</b></br>Dark Chocolate
DCH
Dark Chocolate
          <b>PCM</b></br>Parchment
PCM
Parchment
         <b>GVR</b></br>Frost
GVR
Frost
         <b>SNO</b></br>Snow
SNO
Snow
         <b>WGR/P29</b></br>Willow Grey
WGR/P29
Willow Grey
        <b>CLY/P30</b></br>Clay
CLY/P30
Clay
        <b>GAN/P28</b></br>Anthracite Grey
GAN/P28
Anthracite Grey
        <b>NCN/P01</b></br>Crystal Black
NCN/P01
Crystal Black
 


SILVER (S) <b>[S] </b>Silver</br>Perforated Metal ANTHRACITE (A)<b>[A] </b>Anthracite Grey</br>Perforated Metal

 

 

Images of finishes are for reference only as electronic representation may vary from actual appearance. Always consult an actual laminate finish sample before ordering.

Before ordering Groupe Lacasse products, refer to the current printed brochures and price lists for complete information, restrictions and exceptions for each product line.

MOVEMENT IN THE WORKPLACE

By Linda Till on 2014-11-08 16:10:53 -

Evolution in the Workplace:  Improving Health and Productivity

The latest research confirms that sitting smart, when combined with standing and walking options, can have a big impact on worker wellness and productivy.

Treadmill Desk adds benefits to walking and working:

  • Increased oxygen flow creates improved awareness
  • Increased blood flow to brain improves creatity
  • Higher quality of work, higher productivity
  • Reduction in health hazards
  • Burns calories, creates energy
  • Improved time management

Treadmill Desk