Behind the Scenes: Our Manufacturing Process​​

In this blog post, we invite you behind the scenes to explore our manufacturing process. We will share how our desks go from design to reality.  Technology Desking build control room and trading desks to a high standard to withstand 24/7 use. Our desks must be durable, lasting ten years or more. To achieve this, we build them with precision engineering using high-grade materials. In a mission-critical environment, users rely on our furniture to provide a safe and comfortable workspace.

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Technology Desking sponsors young Olympic hopefuls

Technology Desking is sponsoring two young athletes, sisters Hollie and Lily Whaymand, from Maxwell Swimming Club in Aylesbury. These talented swimmers are both working towards Olympic success. At just 15 years old, Hollie has shown determination in her pursuit of swimming excellence. Training with Maxwell Swimming Club, she dedicates nearly 18 hours per week

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Staying cool under pressure: A look at Continuum desk heat management

Traders and control room operators both work long hours under considerable pressure. They often use multiple PCs to process large volumes of data, too. These can generate a lot of heat, which becomes uncomfortable if it isn’t properly managed. Effective desk heat management is crucial, and below-desk PC cabinets must be designed to expel hot air.

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10 Essentials for the Perfect Trading Desk Setup

In the fast-paced world of trading, split-second decisions can make or break a deal. Traders need to maintain focus, and a well-designed ergonomic workspace can help you perform at your best. A good trading desk will also support the multiple tech and gadgets traders require. In this article, we look at the essentials of a quality trading setup where technology meets ergonomic design.

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Control Room Task Light Buying Guide

Control rooms are mission-critical environments where good task lighting can help reduce errors. Operators rely on technology and data analysis to make real-time crucial decisions. They may spend long hours at their desk, and a quality lamp helps create a comfortable workspace. Task lights help prevent fatigue and improve productivity and focus.
This guide will explore the importance of task lighting in control rooms and what to consider when choosing lighting. We'll also look at some of the best task lights on the market.

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Case study: bespoke desks for a Global trading company

Our client is a global trading company headquartered in London. Since its inception in 2015, it has experienced remarkable growth, becoming a leader in its field. This company has since opened several new offices around the world. Locations include New York, Paris, Singapore, Mumbai and Yerevan. It needed to equip each new site with specialised desks for traders and support staff.

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Technology Desking Launches Continuum Esports: A Premium Gaming Desk for Comfort and Performance

London - 27 October, 2023 Technology Desking, a leading global manufacturer of trading desks and control room consoles, announced the launch of Continuum Esports. This gaming desk sets a new standard for esports enthusiasts and gamers. The Continuum Esports offers more functionality than most gaming desks on the market.It combines ergonomic design with state-of-the-art features to provide a superior gaming experience.


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What’s it like working with the latest Philips state-of-the-art monitors? Find out for yourself at our London showroom

Philips has collaborated with Technology Desking to offer B2B customers a chance to view and try out the latest Philips monitors. Whether you’re in a control room, trading floor, or office, Philips will have a monitor that meets your needs. They are a world leader and make some of the best specialist monitors on the market. 

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Why your workplace needs an acoustic office pod

Are you making more workplace calls since returning to the office post covid? With many of our colleagues now based at home, video calls are a necessary part of our day. But how can we conduct our business without disturbing our co-workers? This is where an acoustic office pod comes in useful. It's also why they've become so popular over the past two years. They are great for making open-plan offices work for everyone, minimising noise and allowing you to do focused work in peace.

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Case Study: Police Control Rooms Refurbishment

When the Police needed a control room upgrade, they approached Technology Desking. Police operators often put in long hours under considerable pressure. After all, responding to the public's calls for help is hugely important work. Control room furniture must be durable and ergonomic to meet the demands of an operator's profession.

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6 things to consider in the design of a custom control room console

Are you wondering what makes a good custom control room console? Every control room is different, so although standard consoles are available, bespoke consoles make for a better working environment. For example, the size and number of monitors an operator uses will vary depending on their role. A bespoke console can accommodate that along with any extra IT storage requirements. Read on to find out more.


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Why an office breakout area is essential for your business

Of all the perks you can offer to make the workday easier for employees, an office breakout area has to be one of the best. A breakout space can help everyone stay energised and creative throughout the day.
People often decry the invention of the open-plan office with its interruptions and noise. Breakout spaces give you the best of both worlds by providing a quiet area away from the hubbub of the office. You can take time out or work in peace.

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How to personalise your workstation for maximum comfort and productivity

A comfortable work environment is crucial for our wellbeing and focus. Getting comfort levels just right can be challenging though. Everyone is different. Factors such as age and gender can influence our heat and light requirements, for example. So how can a workplace meet everyone's needs?

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Your guide to the desk buying process: from initial contact to installation

Buying the right furniture for your workplace can be a daunting task. Whether upgrading or setting up a whole new workspace, there are lots of decisions to make. At Technology Desking, we want you to find the best desk to suit your needs. This guide will explain the process of buying desks for your business. We have over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing desk furniture. So whether you need to furnish a trading floor, control room or office space, we create bespoke desks that meet your needs.

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The benefits of local manufacturing

As consumers, we're often guilty of turning a blind eye to how and where products are made. However, our views are beginning to change. For example, the impact of climate change is getting harder to ignore. Also, stories of the exploitation of workers in big company supply chains often hit the media. As a result, we're all becoming more conscious of the provenance of the products we buy.

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Case Study: Bespoke Control Room Consoles for National Grid

National Grid are responsible for the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wales. They play a vital role in connecting millions of people to the energy they use. It's their job to ensure electricity is transported safely and efficiently from where it's produced to where it's needed. Technology desking worked with National Grid to upgrade the furniture in eight control rooms.

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5 of the Best Ergonomic Office Chairs to Upgrade Your Working Life

Anyone who works long hours will know that an ergonomic office chair is a must. We probably spend more time in our office chairs than in our beds. They play a bigger role in our lives than we realise. A comfortable, ergonomic chair makes a big difference to your health, focus and productivity. It also helps prevent aches and pains caused by bad posture.

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Desktop Power Buying Guide

How do you choose the best desktop power unit for your workstation? There are probably more options than you think. Setting up a new workstation is no mean feat. While choosing the perfect desk is foremost in your mind, getting the correct desktop power unit is important too. There are a few types to choose from, so it’s essential to pick the right one. The nature of your work and how much equipment is required are key things to consider.

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