Teknion: integrated design. infinite possibilities.

Integration has been a core design philosophy since our early days. Integrated product design has been a key to Teknion's international success.

Integration is clearly evident in how our extensive portfolio of products and finishes has been designed to work together - a unique approach in the contract furniture industry.

Customers continually tell us that our highly functional products are critically important to their day-to-day success. Our integrated product design meets their need to handle constant change in office configurations. It allows them to make changes on the fly. It allows them to incorporate new design with existing products, thereby avoiding obsolescence. And, it allows them to blend product for the varied needs in the office and accommodate their budgets. Teknion's integrated design helps customers save money and time as they face constant change in the workplace.

Teknion products support the integration of people and technology, facilitate productivity and communication, and create flexible work environments that adapt to change as it occurs.

Teknion continuously introduces products that support new planning scenarios for the evolving office. Teknion products can be used to build complete, independent workstations and clusters. Others, including Lyft, have been designed to enhance the functionality of systems furniture already in place. Lyft, a collection of universal space division products that integrates with the Transit, T/O/S and Leverage panels systems, enables users to customize the features, costs and aesthetics related to space division and planning. View Lyft Flash presentation

Planning for the Evolving Office

In today's business environment, change occurs rapidly. This is a time of transition, of experimentation, and of new competitive forces. Customers need products that support a broad spectrum of planning strategies and undefined future requirements.

· Scenarios may be determined by: the nature of the business, organizational structure and culture, space restrictions, technology, work dynamics and process.

· Within any given organization, planning may differ by department, team or individual user needs.

· Facilities need a single adaptable product portfolio that can address a wide variety of planning needs and be used for experimentation.

· Through a combination of Altos, Transit, T/O/S, Leverage, Lyft, Ability and others, Teknion offers a wide range of planning possibilities.

· The inherent flexibility of Teknion's product offering allows customers to move fluidly across the spectrum of planning solutions as changing needs dictate.

Types of Workstations

Teknion's product offering can address many workstation types. For example:

The flexibility of Ability mobile furniture and the addition of Lyft universal space division products integrated with Transit, T/O/S and Leverage also allows customers to:

· Cluster different types of workstations to meet specific team and organizational needs.

· Reconfigure workstations quickly and easily as work, workflow and personnel change.

· Design workstations that permit seamless movement between individual tasks and collaboration.

Low-Risk Experimentation

Teknion products allow you to make gradual changes or transform the work environment. You can experiment with alternative office settings – or reverse gears. Thus, Teknion supports intelligent inventory and investment management.

Safe Investment

Because Teknion products support a range of workstation types, as well as conferencing or teamwork areas, you can consolidate your investment. New and existing customers can support undefined future requirements by integrating Teknion products. Teknion allows you to leverage your investment in systems already in place.

For over a decade, Teknion has created furniture for the technology-driven office. Today, we are helping to serve the needs of an evolving workplace and an evolving world of business. Our products are designed to work with all the possible shapes the workplace may take tomorrow and the day after.