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Flexible furnishings for open learning spaces

New learning spaces are to be equipped with adaptable tables, seating and complementary furnishings. The intended environment supports different forms of studying, group work and informal interaction.

The opportunity may appeal to modular educational furniture manufacturers. A combination of movable and fixed elements nevertheless calls for coordinated design and installation.

Why this opportunity matters

Flexible learning areas impose different demands from a conventional classroom. Furniture must respond to changing group sizes and integrate with any fixed elements.

Suppliers should establish whether they can cover the complete scope themselves or would need an installation partner.

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