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The discovery of paper in China helped to fuel the need for a piece of furniture that supports reading and writing. The oldest mention about the desk comes from medieval times. At that time, the desks were made of thick wooden boards. The significant change came in...
As vaccinations ramp up and we slowly rise from this pandemic, there are many unknowns ahead. If we follow the original 21 days period between the stages, the Province of Ontario should enter Stage 3 of reopening on July 21. And as businesses reopen, we expect more...
Toronto is known for its quality of life, job opportunities and diversity. This and comprehensive immigration system makes Toronto a desired destination for talent from around the world. Recent reports have suggested that thanks to its massive growth, favourable...
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This project was originally brought to us due to sticker shock. The millworker would have charged over $15,000 to build the counters for a service area. The designer on this project asked the Würk dealer if they could come up with something more cost-effective. The...
Storage furniture is one of the main components in an office environment. While we endeavor to go paperless, there is still a long way to go before we will achieve this on 100%. Until then, Würk will continue to manufacture quality office storage units that are...
Businesses around the world are facing the biggest challenge they have probably ever faced. Some are fighting to survive, some were lucky to be at the right time in the right place and others reacted quickly and found a way how to transform and adapt. We want to be...
Würk Furniture uses 3D printers to make top-of-the-line reusable masks for front-line workers in the furniture industry and had the pleasure to make masks for News Talk 1010. We produce for factory workers, furniture installers, furniture dealers and anyone who is in...
Security and convenience are always going head-to-head and quite often you're sacrificing one for the other. Not so however with Würk office furniture electronic locks! Electronic locks can be ordered on any one of our office furniture storage units, or can be...
The discovery of paper in China helped to fuel the need for a piece of furniture that supports reading and writing. The oldest mention about the desk comes from medieval times. At that time, the desks were made of thick wooden boards. The significant change came in...
As vaccinations ramp up and we slowly rise from this pandemic, there are many unknowns ahead. If we follow the original 21 days period between the stages, the Province of Ontario should enter Stage 3 of reopening on July 21. And as businesses reopen, we expect more...
Toronto is known for its quality of life, job opportunities and diversity. This and comprehensive immigration system makes Toronto a desired destination for talent from around the world. Recent reports have suggested that thanks to its massive growth, favourable...
Advancement in many sectors including science and technology is helping us manage the current pandemic better than previous ones. According to this report, 83% of employers say that remote work was successful. This is a 10% increase over the 2020 survey. At the same...
Among the many human achievements, there is one that is not very positive. We have become the most sedentary people to ever live on this planet. Our sedentary lifestyle is a major driver of deadly diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer, which have risen...
Less human contact means less distraction, but it can also mean a decrease in motivation. People need the influence of others to grow and thrive. Therefore, depending on your personality and what you get your energy from, your productivity may be affected due to a...
It will be one year since we have been in and out of lockdown with restricted movement, unable to interact face-to-face with people we used to. While human beings have the amazing ability to adapt and we have been in the history of humankind through worse, it doesn’t...
Earlier last year, the government made it easier to claim your 2020 home office expenses. And in November, the CRA said it will allow employees who worked from home last year to claim up to $400 in expenses. Before the pandemic, to access home office deductions, an...
We have found ourselves in the middle of a global transformation like never before. Things are changing rapidly and it’s getting harder to imagine what the world will look like in one year, let alone in five years. As we are approaching the first anniversary of the...
