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Herman Miller (manufacturer)

Index Herman Miller (manufacturer)

Herman Miller, Inc., based in Zeeland, Michigan, is an American company that produces office furniture, equipment and home furnishings. [1]

62 relations: Action Office, Aeron chair, Alexander Girard, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Architect, Bill Stumpf, Celle, Century of Progress, Charles and Ray Eames, Chicago, Chicken manure, Clino Castelli, Competition law, Cubicle, D. J. De Pree, Database, Don Chadwick, Eames Aluminum Group, Eames Lounge Chair, Eames Lounge Chair Wood, Ecodesign, Furniture, Geiger (corporation), George Nelson (designer), Gilbert Rohde, Global warming, Great Depression, Green building, Hazardous waste, Herman Miller (manufacturer), Howard Miller Clock Company, Industrial water treatment, Irving Harper, Isamu Noguchi, Landfill, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Life-cycle assessment, List price, Marshmallow sofa, Max De Pree, Merchandise Mart, Modernism, Museum of Modern Art, New York City, Noguchi table, Office supplies, Public company, Recycling, Renewable energy, Robert Propst (inventor), ..., S&P 400, Sawdust, Sustainability, Sustainable design, Sustainable energy, Topsoil, U.S. Green Building Council, Volatile organic compound, Wayne State University, William McDonough, Yves Béhar, Zeeland, Michigan. Expand index (12 more) »

Action Office

The Action Office is a series of furniture designed by Robert Propst, and manufactured and marketed by Herman Miller.

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Aeron chair

The Aeron chair is an office chair designed in 1992 by Don Chadwick and Bill Stumpf.

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Alexander Girard

Alexander Girard (May 24, 1907 – December 31, 1993), affectionately known as Sandro, was an architect, interior designer, furniture designer, industrial designer and a textile designer.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and reviews the construction of buildings.

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Bill Stumpf

William Eugene "Bill" Stumpf (March 1, 1936 – August 30, 2006) was a designer for Herman Miller who helped design the Aeron, Embody and Ergon chairs.

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Celle

Celle is a town and capital of the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Century of Progress

A Century of Progress International Exposition was a World's Fair registered under the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), which was held in Chicago, as The Chicago World's Fair, from 1933 to 1934 to celebrate the city's centennial.

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Charles and Ray Eames

Charles Ormond Eames, Jr. (1907–1978) and Bernice Alexandra "Ray" Kaiser Eames (1912–1988) were an American design married couple who made significant historical contributions to the development of modern architecture and furniture.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicken manure

Chicken manure is the feces of chickens used as an organic fertilizer, especially for soil low in nitrogen.

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Clino Castelli

Clino Trini Castelli (born Civitavecchia, 1944) is an Italian industrial designer and artist.

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Competition law

Competition law is a law that promotes or seeks to maintain market competition by regulating anti-competitive conduct by companies.

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Cubicle

A cubicle is a partially enclosed office workspace that is separated from neighboring workspaces by partitions that are usually tall.

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D. J. De Pree

Dirk Jan De Pree (July 31, 1891 – December 10, 1990) was an American furniture designer.

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Database

A database is an organized collection of data, stored and accessed electronically.

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Don Chadwick

Donald "Don" T. Chadwick (born 1936) is an industrial designer specializing in office seating.

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Eames Aluminum Group

The Eames Aluminum Group series is a line of furniture designed by Charles and Ray Eames.

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Eames Lounge Chair

The Eames Lounge Chair and ottoman are furnishings made of molded plywood and leather, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller furniture company.

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Eames Lounge Chair Wood

The Eames Lounge Chair Wood (LCW) (also known as Low Chair Wood or Eames Plywood Lounge Chair) is a low seated easy chair designed by husband and wife team Charles and Ray Eames.

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Ecodesign

Ecodesign is an approach to designing products with special consideration for the environmental impacts of the product during its whole lifecycle.

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Furniture

Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., chairs, stools, and sofas), eating (tables), and sleeping (e.g., beds).

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Geiger (corporation)

Geiger is an advertising specialties company with more than 500 employees and more than 550 sales representatives.

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George Nelson (designer)

George Nelson (1908–1986) was an American industrial designer and one of the founders of American Modernism.

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Gilbert Rohde

Gilbert Rohde (1894–1944), whose career as a furniture and industrial designer helped to define American modernism during its first phase from the late 1920s to World War II, is best known today for inaugurating modern design at Herman Miller Inc.

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Global warming

Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Green building

Green building (also known as green construction or sustainable building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building's life-cycle: from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition.

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Hazardous waste

Hazardous waste is waste that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment.

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Herman Miller (manufacturer)

Herman Miller, Inc., based in Zeeland, Michigan, is an American company that produces office furniture, equipment and home furnishings.

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Howard Miller Clock Company

The Howard Miller Company is a Zeeland, Michigan based manufacturer of longcase clocks and other home furnishings.

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Industrial water treatment

There are many uses of water in industry and, in most cases, the used water also needs treatment to render it fit for re-use or disposal.

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Irving Harper

Irving Harper (July 14, 1916 – August 4, 2015) was an American industrial designer.

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Isamu Noguchi

was a Japanese American artist and landscape architect whose artistic career spanned six decades, from the 1920s onward.

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Landfill

A landfill site (also known as a tip, dump, rubbish dump, garbage dump or dumping ground and historically as a midden) is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial.

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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is one of the most popular green building certification programs used worldwide.

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Life-cycle assessment

Life-cycle assessment (LCA, also known as life-cycle analysis, ecobalance, and cradle-to-grave analysis) is a technique to assess environmental impacts associated with all the stages of a product's life from raw material extraction through materials processing, manufacture, distribution, use, repair and maintenance, and disposal or recycling.

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List price

The list price, also known as the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), or the recommended retail price (RRP), or the suggested retail price (SRP), of a product is the price at which the manufacturer recommends that the retailer sell the product.

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Marshmallow sofa

Marshmallow Love Seat #5670, commonly known as the Marshmallow sofa, is a modernist sofa produced by the American furniture company Herman Miller, that was originally manufactured between 1956 and 1961.

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Max De Pree

Max De Pree (October 28, 1924 – August 8, 2017) was an American businessman and writer.

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Merchandise Mart

The Merchandise Mart (or the Merch Mart, or the Mart) is a commercial building located in the downtown Chicago, Illinois.

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Modernism

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Noguchi table

The Noguchi table is a piece of modernist furniture first produced in the mid-20th century.

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Office supplies

Office supplies are consumables and equipment regularly used in offices by businesses and other organizations, by individuals engaged in written communications, recordkeeping or bookkeeping, janitorial and cleaning, and for storage of supplies or data.

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Public company

A public company, publicly traded company, publicly held company, publicly listed company, or public corporation is a corporation whose ownership is dispersed among the general public in many shares of stock which are freely traded on a stock exchange or in over the counter markets.

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Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.

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Renewable energy

Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources, which are naturally replenished on a human timescale, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat.

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Robert Propst (inventor)

Robert (Bob) Propst (1921 - 2000) was the inventor of the Action Office that evolved into the cubicle office furniture system.

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S&P 400

The S&P MidCap 400 Index, more commonly known as the S&P 400, is a stock market index from S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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Sawdust

Sawdust or wood dust is a by-product or waste product of woodworking operations such as sawing, milling, planing, routing, drilling and sanding.

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Sustainability

Sustainability is the process of change, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and institutional change are all in harmony and enhance both current and future potential to meet human needs and aspirations.

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Sustainable design

Sustainable design (also called environmentally sustainable design, environmentally conscious design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of social, economic, and ecological sustainability.

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Sustainable energy

Sustainable energy is energy that is consumed at insignificant rates compared to its supply and with manageable collateral effects, especially environmental effects.

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Topsoil

Topsoil is the upper, outermost layer of soil, usually the top to.

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U.S. Green Building Council

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), co-founded by Mike Italiano, David Gottfried and Rick Fedrizzi in 1993, is a private 501(c)3, membership-based non-profit organization that promotes sustainability in building design, construction, and operation.

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Volatile organic compound

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic chemicals that have a high vapor pressure at ordinary room temperature.

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Wayne State University

Wayne State University (WSU) is a public research university located in Detroit, Michigan.

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William McDonough

William Andrews McDonough is an American designer, advisor, author, and thought leader.

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Yves Béhar

Yves Béhar (born 1967) is a Swiss designer, entrepreneur and an educator.

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Zeeland, Michigan

Zeeland is a city in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Miller_(manufacturer)

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