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Herman Miller and Design Within Reach (DWR) Bring 3D Product Visualization to Retail Sites

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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ST PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 3D Cloud by Marxent, the leader in 3D e-commerce for furniture and home improvement, and Herman Miller and Design Within Reach (DWR) announced the launch of 3D product configurators for several products on their North American retail websites.

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  • ST PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 3D Cloud by Marxent, the leader in 3D e-commerce for furniture and home improvement, and Herman Miller and Design Within Reach (DWR) announced the launch of 3D product configurators for several products on their North American retail websites.
  • "The successful integration of 3D Cloud Product Configurators on Herman Miller and DWR retail websites demonstrates the scalability of our 'build 3D content once, use everywhere' approach," said Beck Besecker, CEO and Co-Founder of 3D Cloud by Marxent.
  • "Herman Miller is a global brand and design leader with products that offer extensive customization options.
  • In the coming weeks, the companies will introduce augmented reality (AR) capabilities for all live configurators on Herman Miller and DWR sites, across audiences.

Herman Miller Continues Expansion of Pioneering Use of Ocean-Bound Plastic With Updated Sayl Chair

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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The Sayl Chair, designed by esteemed Swiss Designer Yves Béhar will now include up to 1.36 kg (3 pounds) of mismanaged plastic waste found near waterways.

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  • The Sayl Chair, designed by esteemed Swiss Designer Yves Béhar will now include up to 1.36 kg (3 pounds) of mismanaged plastic waste found near waterways.
  • Sayl joins an impressive roster of Herman Miller products now being made with ocean-bound plastic.
  • Herman Miller also announced that all colours of the Aeron are now available with ocean-bound plastic starting in November.
  • The Onyx, Graphite, Mineral, and Carbon colours contain up to 1.13 kg (2.5 pounds) of ocean-bound plastic per chair.

Herman Miller and HAY Unveil Fresh Take on Classic Eames Collection

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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ZEELAND, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Herman Miller, in collaboration with Danish design brand HAY, today unveiled the Herman Miller x HAY Collection — a 21st-century reinterpretation of eight beloved Eames mid-century classics. Featuring new, inspired color palettes and updated materials, the collection is a powerful combination of original, timeless design with a contemporary point of view. It also serves as a full-circle moment for HAY founders Rolf and Mette Hay — lifelong admirers of modern design, Herman Miller, and the Eameses. 

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  • ZEELAND, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Herman Miller, in collaboration with Danish design brand HAY, today unveiled the Herman Miller x HAY Collection a 21st-century reinterpretation of eight beloved Eames mid-century classics.
  • It also serves as a full-circle moment for HAY founders Rolf and Mette Hay lifelong admirers of modern design, Herman Miller, and the Eameses.
  • "Herman Miller is built on a legacy of risk taking and creative collaboration," says Ben Watson, President, Herman Miller.
  • The answer: a fresh take on the original color palette and material ingenuity of the Eames furniture collection made by Herman Miller to deliver a group of pieces that are both obviously Eamesian and uniquely HAY.

Herman Miller Reintroduces Iconic Eames Molded Plastic Chair, Now Made with 100% Recycled Plastic

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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ZEELAND, Mich., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its introduction in 1950, Eames Shell Chairs have popped up in nearly every setting on the planet, from smalltown diners to the lobbies of five-star hotels. The chair's playful curves are unmistakable and continued popularity has cemented it as a mid-century icon — and its story is about to get even better. The Shell Chair was first introduced in molded plastic in 2006, and now, Herman Miller's entire Eames Molded Plastic Chair portfolio will be made using 100% post-industrial recycled plastic — the equivalent of approximately 122 tons of plastic per year and a 15% carbon reduction annually for the beloved product line.* 

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  • The Shell Chair was first introduced in molded plastic in 2006, and now, Herman Miller's entire Eames Molded Plastic Chair portfolio will be made using 100% post-industrial recycled plastic the equivalent of approximately 122 tons of plastic per year and a 15% carbon reduction annually for the beloved product line.
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    "Ray and Charles Eames embraced a spirit of continuous reinvention for the Molded Plastic Chair, especially in developing the use of sustainable materials with each iteration," said Ben Watson, President, Herman Miller.
  • "Herman Miller is honoring that design legacy with the introduction of an Eames Molded Plastic Chair made from 100% recycled plastic, and we will continue to challenge ourselves to pursue meaningful, responsible change."
  • The new material formulation is not the only change awaiting the Eames Molded Plastic Chair portfolio.

MillerKnoll Announces 2030 Sustainability Goals: Doing More for Our Planet

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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ZEELAND, Mich., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MillerKnoll, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLKN), announced today new sustainability goals for 2030 to make a positive impact on the planet. The goals are targeted at reducing the company's carbon footprint, designing out waste, and sourcing better materials.

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  • Building on the progress and legacies of Herman Miller, Knoll, and their collective of global brands, MillerKnoll will leverage these sustainability goalsfrom product design to building operationsfor the next decade.
  • Our teams work hard every day to make a positive impact on our communities and planet and create value for our shareholders," said Andi Owen, CEO, MillerKnoll.
  • "Year by year, each company (now part of the MillerKnoll collective) has made progress in sustainability.
  • Those actions add up and we have made significant headway," said Gabe Wing, Director of Sustainability at MillerKnoll.

Herman Miller Increases Use of Ocean-bound Plastic with Aeron Chair

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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Aeron is the latest in a growing list of products Herman Miller has reengineered using ocean-bound plastic.

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  • Aeron is the latest in a growing list of products Herman Miller has reengineered using ocean-bound plastic.
  • Ocean-bound plastic is plastic material that has not yet found its way into the ocean and is classified as "mismanaged waste."
  • We advanced the Aeron Chair, adding ocean-bound plastic to the bodyall without compromising what makes it the best work chair on Earth.
  • All Aeron colors and configurations will be updated to contain ocean-bound plastic and will be available to order soon globally.

Aeronics, Inc. Announces Collaboration with MWI Animal Health to Provide Veterinarians with the Pawprint Oxygen Canister System for Companion Animals

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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PITTSBURGH, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Aeronics, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based startup that develops innovative oxygen technologies for veterinary use, today announced a collaboration with MWI Animal Health, a leading distributor of animal health products, to expedite veterinarians' access to portable oxygen.

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  • PITTSBURGH, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Aeronics, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based startup that develops innovative oxygen technologies for veterinary use, today announced a collaboration with MWI Animal Health, a leading distributor of animal health products, to expedite veterinarians' access to portable oxygen.
  • MWI's knowledge and reach in the veterinary market makes them the right partner to make this system accessible to veterinarians."
  • The Pawprint Oxygen Canister System is currently available to order through MWI online or by contacting your MWI Representative.
  • Aeronics, Inc. is a Pittsburgh-based startup that develops oxygen technologies for the veterinary market through its Pawprint Oxygen brand.

New Series of Special Edition Herman Miller Gaming Chairs Launching

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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ZEELAND, Mich., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Herman Miller (NASDAQ: MLHR)announced today that they are releasing a series of special edition chairs for the gaming community, starting with the iconic Aeron Chair.

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  • ZEELAND, Mich., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Herman Miller (NASDAQ: MLHR)announced today that they are releasing a series of special edition chairs for the gaming community, starting with the iconic Aeron Chair.
  • "Gamers have been huge and vocal fans of Aeron for a long time," said Jon Campbell, Gaming Business Lead at Herman Miller.
  • This special gaming edition Aeron offers gamers everywhere another fantastic Herman Miller solution for their set-ups."
  • Herman Miller will be releasing more "special gaming edition" chairs fall 2020.