Ergonomics is the study of how individuals fit within their environment and how this impacts on their wellbeing. Office ergonomics in particular work towards improving the office space to minimise the detrimental impact on health and wellbeing. Research shows that adjusting elements of the office environment such as desks, monitors, and ergonomic office chairs can assist […]
Many of us find ourselves sitting at our office desks for hours on end and unfortunately this can impact negatively on our health. For this reason, standing desks are becoming increasingly popular in the workplace with employers turning to the alternative option to a standard desk and the health benefits and alternative provides. 1. Reduced […]
Melbourne’s Office Market Sales Hit New Highs despite Vacancy Rates… Relatively high office vacancy rates have not deterred a rush of investment in Melbourne’s office market. Activity in Melbourne’s CBD fringe office market has reached high levels in the 12 months to March 2016 and the CBD office investment market is at record high transaction […]
It’s a decision every business owner has to make ‘When should I purchase new office furniture?’ The lease could have expired and you think it’s time to move closer to the CBD or upgrade to a modern office. Maybe there is little collaboration in your current office with its outdated cubicles & rabbit warren layout […]
Meaning -What Do We Mean By ‘Local Supplier’ There is not one correct meaning for ‘local’ but for the purpose of this blog it means ‘based within easy reach of the consumer’. Buy Local – Support yourself Recent studies have shown that when you purchase from independent, locally owned small businesses like Interia, over against […]
Shopping online today is fast becoming the most popular and best shopping method available. Online shopping today ranges from groceries, gadgets, appliances and even online office furniture. Online shopping gives the consumer a host of advantages and Interia has put together a list of some of the benefits of purchasing using this method of buying. YOU […]
Did you know that for every $1 Million of Australian Made products sold, 10 new full-time jobs are created and almost $350 Thousand of Tax Revenue is generated? With Australian’s moving away from purchasing Australian Made products, it is important to realise the significance of this trend. The supermarkets are a prime example of the […]
Activity Based Working (ABW) is a modern workplace philosophy that promotes flexible working, including workspaces that align the worker with the task rather than aligning the work with assigned fixed work points. The Key Features of Activity Based Work ABW offers flexibility that is not only facilitated by the physical workplace such as offices, fixtures and […]
Rectangular Office Desks The rectangular or straight office desk may have workers sitting next to or opposite each other, or a straight desk can be attached to a spine of storage. This style of office -desk is very traditional and, with the advent of flat screen monitors, has emerged as very efficient in terms of […]
1.Interaction By removing the physical barriers between staff, an open plan office workstation system fosters an environment of enhanced collaboration and camaraderie. An open plan layout brings colleagues together, and removes the frustration and wasted time of trying to locate staff and schedule meetings. This increased collaboration leads to more effective problem solving and increased […]
