When it comes to ergonomics,
you can’t get better than this!

Ergonomics is the science of ‘fit’ between people and their work.

It takes account of worker limits and capabilities to ensure the following elements suit each person: 

  1. Tasks.
  2. Equipment (size, shape, task suitability).
  3. Information (presentation, access, change).
  4. Environment.

Ergonomics draws on many disciplines and comprises:

  1. Safety.
  2. Comfort.
  3. Ease of use.
  4. Productivity and performance.
  5. Aesthetics.

Long at the forefront of ergonomic development, we work closely with our manufacturers to create ergonomic workstations, office and reception desks and task, executive and management chairs.

Our extensive Therapod development range covers the total ergonomic, posture and aide spectrum.

Many of our products are made in Australia and endorsed by the Chiropractic & Osteopathic College of Australasia (COCA).

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Sustainability pervades the very fabric
of our business.

At Progressive, we’ve consistently striven to source high quality office furniture from sustainable manufacturers.

We’re dedicated to meeting and exceeding Australian Standards while reducing our environmental footprint.

Our major commodity lines, workstations and office desks and chairs are all covered.

The data below concern our local products (including laminates, boards and fabrics) and our core chair range manufacturer.

We’ll continue to broaden our range of environmentally sensitive products, processes and materials.

Office Furniture Accreditations

We can now qualify our material suppliers via the Good Environmental Choice Australia Eco Label Program.

This certifies that our partners meet rigorous criteria for environmentally sustainable manufacture.

Office Chairs

Certification for Therapod with their range of specified ergonomic, management, task and reception chairs.

Work Stations & Office Desks

Certification for Laminex and their approved ranges, which can be used on our workstations, office, executive and reception desks, board room tables and filing cabinets.

Fabrics

Our main fabric supplier, Laine Furnishing, have introduced a fully qualified Environmental Rating System.

They’ve produced a detailed footprint reduction scheme and a rated impact system covering their entire range of fabrics for lounges, tub, executive, management, office and drafting chairs, partitions, screens and panel systems.

We’re now developing more office desks, workstations, office chairs and filing cabinets to meet or exceed current environmental standards. So stay tuned!

Click the link for data on the accreditation of our key suppliers.

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Progressive Office Furniture is a Melbourne-based office furniture supplier.

We specialise in high quality, affordable commercial and executive office furniture.

Our vast range includes:

Our formidable buying power, local manufacturing capacity and direct importing networks let us supply at Australia’s most competitive prices.

Our two divisions are Progressive Office Furniture Direct and Progressive Corporate.

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