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Texas A&M Studies the Productivity and Health Benefits of Standing Desks
The Washington Post recently reported that Texas A&M (another great SEC school) has been conducting a study to see how and if standing desks can improve productivity as well as your overall health. Their study found that not only is standing throughout the day...
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As the school year comes to an end, School Districts and administrators are already gearing up for the new Fall 2016 school year, with that going on, we decided to highlight some of the ways that teaching and working with students has evolved. Whether you are working...
Graduation Season is upon us…William Woods style
Recently, Marathon Building Environments-Pioneer Window Works Division had the opportunity to help install a one-of-a-kind outdoor stage with a retractable screen for William Woods University in Fulton, MO. Williams Woods wanted to create a space where they could have...
It is always nice to receive a handwritten thank-you note…
Marathon recently received a very nice Thank- You note from our friends at Missouri Employers Mutual (MEM) and Greg Flippen. We were asked to react quickly and to find a number of matching pre-owned wood veneer office suites. We were able to pull it off, with many...
Steelcase Workstation…In Action!
Here at Marathon, we encourage our team members to get up and move. Our receptionist, Juanita uses the Steelcase WalkStation three times a day; before work, during lunch and after work. She has rededicated herself to move as much as possible throughout her work day....
Ford Company to Redesign Their Headquarters and Offices
USA Today article - Ford massive office redesign A pilot workspace at Ford's Dearborn home illustrates" /> In a recent USA Today article, Ford plans to renovate or build 7.5 million square feet of office space, research facilities and engineering operations,...
The Office of the Future…
Office chairs that adjust to your body based on biofeedback. Walls that slide, shift, and change color according to worker needs. Three-dimensional printers that produce food and replicate office supplies. These are some of the possibilities in the "office of the...
New Global Furniture Products at Marathon
Marathon is happy to announce 4 new products from Global. Global has really upped their game with regards to style and design and we feel that they are doing an amazing job - all with a great price point! The Camino lounge collection is designed to impress with clean...
Productivity Improvements Through Window Shade Control
Recently the Pioneer Window Works division of Marathon installed two new motorized FlexShade 2 roller window shades by Draper in the Marathon Building Environments showroom in Columbia, MO. We used 2 different fabrics, both with Koolblack technology. Koolblack...
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