Humanscale Unveils The Meeting Collection, Elevating Meetings Everywhere
The leading manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic solutions fosters connectivity, collaboration, and active work practices
Humanscale, the leader in innovative and sustainable products that offer wellness and comfort wherever work happens, is proud to unveil the Meeting Collection. Encompassing Summa, Smart Conference, Freedom Headrest, Path, Liberty Ocean, World, Active Pony, Trea, Diffrient Occasional, Cinto, and Ballo, this comprehensive suite of seating solutions is meticulously crafted to enhance every aspect of the modern office environment. From the executive boardroom to casual break spaces, the Meeting Collection is designed to foster connectivity, collaboration, and active work practices across all areas of the workplace. All chairs are highly customizable with a wide array of textile options to choose from, including select chairs with nine high-quality Kvadrat textile options that blend aesthetic appeal with unparalleled comfort and durability.
With in-office occupancy hovering consistently at about 50% of what it was before the pandemic, the Meeting Collection cultivates workplaces that prioritize employee wellbeing, touching every corner of the office landscape. Each chair encourages a culture of meeting and activity, supporting commute-worthy in-office meeting spaces. Whether it’s facilitating a high-stakes executive meeting, encouraging spontaneous collaboration among team members, or providing a comfortable retreat for individual focus, this collection offers versatile solutions that adapt to the users and their activities. In a typical office, individuals transition through 15 different chairs daily. The collection’s cohesive design language allows for seamless integration into various office environments, promoting a sense of unity and cohesion throughout the space.
Summa exemplifies modern leadership, offering unparalleled comfort and support. This chair is designed for executive environments, ensuring leaders remain focused and comfortable through long meetings, seamlessly fitting into various settings. Versatile enough for the boardroom, corner office, and even the home office, Summa combines an enveloping shape with sculpted materials for a harmonious design that radiates luxury in every detail.
Smart Conference embodies intuitive ergonomic design principles with its Form-Sensing Technology, instantly adjusting to the user’s body and providing the same comfort, support, and freedom of movement for every sitter, making it feel custom-made. Smart Conference mimics the contours of the body, and its sculpted backrest and seat cushions minimize and relieve pressure points, making it an ideal choice for extended meetings and critical discussions.
Freedom Headrest chairs offer seamless support, moving with the user to provide consistent comfort in any position. Perfect for long hours of sitting, its self-adjusting mechanism responds to movement, providing consistent back and neck support without manual adjustments. Ideal for the dynamic demands of leadership roles and executive boardrooms, this chair combines elegant design with ergonomic innovation, ensuring sustained focus and well-being in collaborative meeting spaces.
Path, recognized as “the most sustainable task chair ever made,” incorporates nearly 10 kilograms of recycled material, setting a new standard in environmental stewardship. Its unique weight compensation mechanism effortlessly accommodates 95% of the population, providing instant comfort and support for a wide range of body types and eliminating the need for complex adjustments, especially in dynamic office spaces where people frequently change seats.
Liberty Ocean merges the minimalism and world-class ergonomics of the Liberty range with an environmental mission. Liberty Ocean’s form-sensing mesh back, crafted with recycled ocean plastics, is engineered to adapt to individual pressure points, promoting movement and comfort during long meetings. The chair’s self-adjusting recline provides instant back support, regardless of the sitter’s size or weight, ensuring focused and productive discussions.
World offers a unique blend of innovative design and personalized comfort, ideal for dynamic multipurpose rooms. Their advanced mesh technology adapts to the user’s movements while ensuring breathable comfort and durability to enhance focus during long sessions. The chair’s intuitive adjustments allow for seamless transitions between tasks, fostering a sense of unity and collective comfort among users.
Active Pony is designed to foster active meetings, featuring a 7° tilt in all directions that encourages continuous movement and posture changes. This dynamic support helps maintain energy levels, reduces the risk of fatigue, and promotes better concentration. Active Pony helps users stay alert by engaging core muscles and promoting better circulation. Its design is functional and intuitive, allowing users to naturally adjust their seating position without distraction. Ideal for collaborative spaces, Active Pony supports a more interactive and productive meeting experience.
Trea, a Red Dot Award winner, provides a harmonious blend of agility and comfort in the transitional “third space” of modern work environments, ensuring users stay supported while navigating different workspace settings. Collaboratively designed with the renowned Todd Bracher, Trea delivers intuitive comfort, mirroring the body’s natural recline while providing a supportive embrace with its shell. Building on this foundation, the upcoming Trea Lite Task will introduce new features to boost user comfort and adaptability for third places.
Diffrient Occasional provides tailored comfort with its form-sensing mesh and durable design, which contours to the user’s body. Whether in an office, a waiting area, or a casual meeting space, Diffrient Occasional chairs can be customized to complement the surrounding décor, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Cinto stands out in the realm of stackable seating with its exceptional ergonomic support and comfort. Designed for adaptability throughout an office, it features a smart weight distribution system and automatic lumbar support, ensuring users remain comfortable and focused. Whether for quick huddles, extended sessions, or company events, Cinto provides a seating solution that is both comfortable and conscious of the space it takes up.
Ballo is a dynamic multipurpose stool that embodies the essence of active sitting in modern workspaces. It’s crafted to promote movement and engagement, whether at home or in the office. Ballo’s design provides ergonomic support and facilitates easy transport, making it perfect for spontaneous use in various settings, promoting playful productivity, and ideal for collaboration and short-term tasks.
For more information about the Meeting Collection and to explore the full range of Humanscale’s ergonomic solutions, visit the Humanscale website. Discover how Humanscale is setting new standards in office design, fostering environments where people can meet, collaborate, and thrive in unparalleled comfort and style.
About Humanscale
Humanscale is the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that improve the health and comfort of work life. Through leveraging new technology in functional yet minimal designs, Humanscale transforms traditional offices into active, intelligent workspaces. Guided by the core philosophy that good design achieves more with less, Humanscale is committed to designing with the health of both consumers and the planet in mind. Humanscale has 29 products, which represent a majority of sales, certified by the International Living Future Institute’s Living Product Challenge (LPC) as planet positive. Humanscale has pioneered the use of transparency labels for its products, which allows consumers to make thoughtful decisions about the products they choose.
