Technology

Furniture retailers, suppliers reveal top technology challenges, solutions for omnichannel success

Leading furniture executives share insights during recent panel hosted by Intiaro in partnership for FMG buying group

Jola Interactive clients, Feizy and Palliser Furniture, win prestigious Gold Medals at w3 Awards

Feizy, a respected leader in the luxury rug industry, took home six w3 Awards, including Gold in General Websites Redesigned – Shopping, alongside five Silver awards.

Fabuwood expands to the west coast with state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and distribution center

The West Coast manufacturing plant is designed to accommodate growing demand,  ensuring the flexibility to scale as needed. This development allows Fabuwood to reduce  delivery times for West Coast customers, aligning with its mission to provide faster and  more efficient service. 

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Science In Design launches university initiative

(Greensboro, NC – January 6, 2025) – Science in Design is excited to announce a…

Smart home technology: Trends to watch from CES 2025

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 was packed with exciting innovations in smart home technology, from aesthetic upgrades to cleaning robots. Whether it’s tech that blends seamlessly into home decor to robot butlers, this year’s show had plenty to offer. But not every gadget hit the mark—some raised concerns about privacy and sustainability.

Spotlight on smart home technology and holistic design in 2025

Lighting design is increasingly intertwined with smart home technology, and Kalco Lighting and is navigating this carefully. Their award winning designer, Takayuki Ishii, is focused on blending advanced lighting technology with thoughtful design to meet the shifting demands of both aesthetics and functionality in modern homes.

Steal TikTok design star Julie Jones’ digital marketing strategies for interior designers

Want to transform your interior design business in the digital age? Julie Jones breaks down the exact strategies that helped her build a million-follower brand and nationwide design empire, sharing insider tips on leveraging social media, mastering virtual services, and standing out in a competitive market.

Intiaro’s groundbreaking COM visualization tool for furniture designers and manufacturers

Industry-leading 3D technology provider Intiaro is launching a powerful 3D tool that makes it simple for custom furniture manufacturers to show any customer specified fabric on any furniture design, in real-time with no specialized 3D skills required.

Future of Design: Step into the Dream World of Sur/Reality at Maison&Objet 2025

In January 2025, Maison&Objet, in collaboration with Peclers Paris, will showcase Sur/Reality, a theme that reimagines surrealism for the contemporary world. Drawing inspiration from the fantastical, the absurd, and the playful, Sur/Reality invites visitors to explore new creative landscapes where fantasy and technology collide. This immersive experience will highlight the surprising, unexpected, and joyous objects that challenge our perception of reality, offering a refreshing escape from the ordinary.

Gearing up to invest in AI

If adopting new AI tools is in your plans for your design firm in 2025, there are things you can start doing now to prepare yourself and your team, even before you start using a particular application.