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Early this year SMARTdesks revamped four classrooms at Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey. The project was a collaborative effort between the Design Team at SMARTdesks, the Union County IT department, and other college administrators. SMARTdesks generated layouts for the rooms within a week of receiving floor plans, and through GoTo meetings and live…

At the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) of Gulf Coast State College, in Panama City, Florida, SMARTdesks furniture is changing how learning happens. The brand-new ATC opened for fall 2013 classes, and it is fully furnished with top-of-the-line SMARTdesks products. The LEED gold certified facility is 93,500 square feet and the first green building on the…

First of all, welcome to the SMARTdesks blog! We look forward to bringing you news and information from the industry leaders in collaborative furniture and design. As you know, the 21st century is a time of unprecedented growth and changes in technology and learning environments. In our blog, we will explore how these changes affect…

BALTIMORE, APRIL 13, 2013 SMARTdesks is now shipping iPad flipIT — a classroom desk accessory for iPads that provides protection against dropping and breakage while supporting the iPad in landscape or portrait positions, offering greater security than a desktop stand or case. iPads are contained in a steel framed enclosure with easy access to controls…

BALTIMORE, MD — March 20, 2013 SMARTdesks recently designed and implemented a comprehensive new computer lab design for this prestigious, Washington D.C. University. Today, Gallaudet University’s updated Harkin Computer Lab has no higher peer in meeting the varied academic and resource needs of its student body. The update was necessary, after over a decade of…

BALTIMORE, MD — March 14, 2013 First exhibited at the LEXPO 2013 in Orlando, Florida, Quint Collaboration Tables bring fresh approaches to classroom design for K-12, University and business collaboration spaces. The five-sided tops build a mosaic of groupings organic to the way people arrange themselves for collaboration, independent study and presentation. Quint’s small footprint…

BALTIMORE – SEPTEMBER 03, 2012 The SMARTdesks Design Cloud facilitates a positive design experience, providing a collaboration platform where experts can contribute creatively and push the envelope for the needs of education, business, science, healthcare, government agencies—anywhere people need to collaborate, understand, and work together, connected with the best communication technology available. Before SMARTdesks’ Design…

BALTIMORE, MD (PRWEB) JUNE 08, 2012 iPad security, protection and positioning convenience: The armPad by SMARTdesks is a full-featured iPad stand arm plus a security enclosure. The arm permits low profile storage, keyboard height positioning and easy screen viewing in landscape or portrait. Especially useful for institutional use or Point Of Service applications. The iPad…

BALTIMORE, MAY 03, 2012 Imagine a classroom where all the tables and desks are ADA compliant height adjustable to suit activities ranging from finger painting to comparing thesis statements. Consider low tables which not only accommodate wheelchair desk access but also for students on foot piecing together an art project, or custom height stand tabletops…

BALTIMORE, MARCH 29, 2012 The transformation of the collaborative learning model in K-12 and higher education is aligning itself in parallel with corporate education and training. SMARTdesks now offers its collection of newly developed collaborative learning furniture designs to the collaborative corporate culture. The Collaborative Conference Furniture Collection 2012 brings together contemporary design, future-proof technology…

BALTIMORE, JANUARY 22, 2012 SMARTdesks launches iGroup® Collaborative Learning Furniture January 24th at the School and College Building Expo 2012 at the Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. This innovative computer table system is based on triangular iGroup elements® that go together to form a myriad of interactive shapes. Calling it “The Origami of interaction,” iGroup…

BALTIMORE, OCTOBER 19, 2011 iLid computer tables and desks provide LCD monitor availability as easily as flipping open a laptop. Users flip open the monitor panel, mounted on a friction-fitting hinge, and then adjust the screen to their desired angle. The keyboard resides on a convenient storage shelf or optional pull out tray. iLid computer…

BALTIMORE, MARCH 17, 2011 SMARTdesks announces the launch of the Exchange™ Collaboration Furniture System. SMARTdesks collaborated with progressive universities in developing learning studios for collaborative teaching methods. Various furniture shapes were proposed and refined for different course objectives using teams, text materials and a range of technology from computers and laptops, to smart phones and…

BALTIMORE, MD (VOCUS/PRWEB) JANUARY 13, 2011 Finding SMARTdesks.com on a Google search, the Department of State project leader was looking for a multi-use computer conference table with flipIT lid computer display supports. Not only did he find the product, he also found the SMARTdesks Design Center to help select the right iConference Computer Table for…

LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD, NOVEMBER 22, 2010 SMARTdesks offers classroom layout and classroom design ideas without additional cost or obligation. It’s just part of the Customer Relations Management. This unique service is conducted online and is available world-wide. Designs have been developed and implemented across the United States, Europe, Middle East, Pacific Rim, Australia, Central and…

LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD (VOCUS) NOVEMBER 3, 2010 LOCI™ Library Computer Carrels Vocus Public Relations have sweeping curvilinear contours. Privacy never looked so good! The LOCI™ Carrel System consists of either single or back-to-back stand-alone privacy panels that are engineered for setup at any of three heights: 28” for laptop use or for using a keyboard…

BALTIMORE, JULY 30, 2010 SMARTdesks® announces today that the raised access computer floor product—Powerflor—is available from its online presence https://www.smartdesks.com. Driving demand for SMARTdesks® Computer Floor is a perfect storm of sweeping technology changes for office, school, business and government; budget constraints; and adoption of green building practices. SMARTdesks® Computer Floor by PowerflorUSA® is a…