Humanscale is among one of the top manufacturers of high-end office furniture. As a pioneer in office ergonomics and high-performance tools, Humanscale has combined user-focused design and innovation into revolutionary products that have furnishing upscale offices since 1983. And as a supplier of top of the line brands and types of office furniture, EthoSource has provided customers with Humanscale furniture … Read more
As the new year is upon us, the workplace continues to change in functionality and aesthetics. Similar to clothing and technology, certain aspects of the office “are out” over time and new trends emerge as the way we work continues to change. There is a lot to consider when designing an office in terms of … Read more
Office cubicles have gotten a bad rep over the years. Probably because every time a miserable job or employee is portrayed on TV, there they are, rows and rows of them, looking dull and monotonous. But the truth is that these types of cubicles are a thing of the past or at least not the … Read more
The holidays are a wonderful time of year. There’s turkeys to be cooked, carols to be sung and presents to be wrapped, while visions of sugar plums dance through your head. The only problem is… you’ve got work to do. And all these wonderful things are really just distracting you from staying focused. Instead you’re … Read more
LEED CATEGORY: MATERIALS AND RESOURCES LEED CREDIT: Tenant Space, Long Term Commitment* CREDIT 1.1: (1 Point) * INTENT: Encourage choices that will conserve resources, reduce waste, and reduce the environmental impacts of tenancy as they relate to materials, manufacturing, and transport.* REQUIREMENTS: Occupant commits to remain in the same location for not less than 10 years.* ETHOSOURCE CONTRIBUTION: EthoSource, LLC … Read more
For all the sitting you do throughout the work day, you deserve a comfortable seat. But the complexity of what “comfort” actually means has been taken to a whole new level since office ergonomics have become the focus in the manufacturing of office furniture. No longer does having a good office chair solely mean a … Read more
Buying office furniture can be more of a process than people realize, but the first question that usually comes to everyone’s mind is whether to look for new or used. If this wasn’t one of your first thoughts, then you probably wouldn’t be reading this blog post, but even if it was, that doesn’t mean … Read more
EthoSource specializes in liquidating furniture in truckload quantities. But what if you’re interested in liquidating a smaller inventory? Here are some of the challenges you may face and our recommendation for a successful liquidation: Challenges of liquidating small inventories: The furniture may be very nice, but because there is so little of it, there may … Read more
Ergonomics: N. The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort. Office ergonomics have become one of the most important factors in choosing office furniture for a workplace. An obvious leader of ergonomics is the task chair; having evolved into various dynamic models across … Read more
