How Steelcase Used the Power of Polymer to Build a Better Chair
For Silq, its new task chair, Steelcase replaces complex mechanisms with a single responsive substance.
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For Silq, its new task chair, Steelcase replaces complex mechanisms with a single responsive substance.
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