Standing Desks & Treadmill Desks

Standing meetings are the future, offering significant benefits to employees' health and leading to generally shorter meetings as well. Adjustable-height conference tables empower an organization to conduct standing meetings without losing the ability to hold traditional seated conferences. Additionally, they offer unprecedented functionality for the home. Here, you'll find a comparison of sit-stand tables so you can decide which is right for you.

Which brings us to the new Synapse tables. Our colleagues over at iMovR have just introduced their new Synapse line of electric height-adjustable meeting tables as a more affordable alternative to their pricier kin, with some interesting new twists. The new Synapse Scrum Table starts at only $1,399, and the full-featured Synapse Conference Table starts at only $2,109. At prices like these the sit-stand meeting can be within reach of just about any company’s budget. Scrum, You Say? We snuck a new buzzword in there on you. Scrum meetings have been growing in popularity in recent years, especially among tech companies. Such meetings are designed to allow teammates working on a project [...]

Focal Upright, the creative minds behind the immensely popular Locus Desk, are bringing their design expertise to conference rooms with their Confluence Collaboration Table. Purpose-built for the Mobis- and Mogo leaning seats, the Confluence lean-to-stand conference table makes for faster and more productive meetings.

The NewHeights Elegante XT Conference is a standing meeting table that offers a high degree of customization, ranging from 60" to 120" in length. This electric height-adjustable table empowers your organization to conduct quicker and healthier standing meetings. Additional options include power receptacle and your choice of ten colors, so you can build the perfect table to suit your needs.

When iMovR first introduced the concept of a “scrum table” with their Synapse line of adjustable-height conference tables, the target market was clearly the small work group in the enterprise. But just as Blackberry phones migrated from the enterprise to the household, the same thing may now be happening with these uber-cool sit-to-stand tables.

iMovR Synapse Adjustable-Height Scrum Table

If you’re not familiar with the scrum table, it’s simply a sit-stand conference table, but without the power plugs in the middle of the table. It’s designed for a software development team, for example, to hold 15 minute [...]

Add insult to injury by consuming sugary snacks while enduring long, metabolism-stunting sitting sessions around a conference table.

Among the few things I think we can all agree on without any reservation whatsoever is that there isn’t a soul alive who relishes sitting in long meetings. Everyone who has ever been sentenced to attend an hours-long meeting has complained about the lack of movement, sore back and legs, and difficulty staying focused on the conversation. It’s dreadfully hard to not become distracted by emails, texts, and other buzzings on our devices, or the view out the window. Not to mention the temptation of high-carb [...]