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How do you meet the aesthetic requirements of your brief without compromising on fire safety?

Building Information Modelling, known within the industry as BIM, has recast the way the construction world plans and oversees projects.

A happy, healthy workforce is ultimately a more engaged and productive one, which can lead to increased business performance. There is now a business case for acoustics and wellbeing to be consideredin the workplace, and it’s a trend that is making headlines. It’s a core principal of the new WELL Building Standard, which has been created by US-based consultants Delos and is steadily gaining importance in the design of UK office buildings. Its aim is to ensure that a building will guarantee a healthy environment for the people who work there. How can glass partitions help to create an acoustically comfortable environment which will lead to more content, and ultimately more productive, employees?

In the world of glass partitions, how does investing in continuous development and growth benefit employers and employees. Giving your employees the opportunity to expand their knowledge is one of the best things you can do for the company’s future growth.

Optima worked with Bloomberg Philanthropies on a collaboration with the Royal College of Arts, where students designed a screen that could be used in the new Bloomberg HQ