Laboratory Furniture Blogs

The Hidden ROIs of Quality Science and Technology Seating

February 12, 2026

Over the past several years, there has been a growing awareness among science and technology manufacturers and research organizations that investing in their workforce is critical to remaining competitive. As of mid-2024, U.S. unemployment continues to hover between 3 and 4 percent, creating one of the most competitive labor markets in decades. As a result, ...

The Importance of Ergonomic Seating in Modern Laboratory Design

November 3, 2025

In the 1980’s, office furniture manufacturer Herman Miller introduced two breakthrough chairs, Ergon and Equa, both emphasizing ergonomics and sparking a shift in thinking about how a worker’s body interacts with their chair. Since that time, the behavior of companies trying to properly address the needs of their workforce in the office has shifted dramatically. ...

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Elevate Your Lab Workspace with Metro TableWorx Stainless-Steel Tables

October 9, 2023

Metro is one of the leading manufacturers of stainless-steel tables, workstations, shelving and other durable furniture used within a variety of industries. Their stainless-steel tables have been a staple in the laboratory, clinical and industrial industries and have proven to be one of the most durable and widely used table products. Metro is constantly listening ...

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Lab Space Management: Addressing the Challenge with High Density Shelving Systems

March 13, 2023

Laboratories face a common challenge: the need for sufficient space to accommodate equipment, personnel, and storage requirements. Floor space management in a laboratory can be challenging, particularly when space is limited. Metro has created a solution for increasing lab space by storing materials into a dense, yet easy to access storage system with “high density ...

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Build a Chair App: Custom Laboratory Chairs & Stools

February 22, 2021

With thousands of options to choose from, finding the right laboratory chair solution for your facility can be difficult. With a seemingly endless array of choices, how do you ensure that the laboratory chair you select is not only comfortable but also perfectly suited to your unique work environment? That’s where the Build a Chair ...

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