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Adaptable Classroom And Workspace Table, Emily Richter, Aaron Mccallister, Jett Bolusan
Adaptable Classroom And Workspace Table, Emily Richter, Aaron Mccallister, Jett Bolusan
Mechanical Engineering
Mr. Michael Brennan, entrepreneur and founder of Co-Act Furniture, presented the problem of a classroom and workspace table that can be quickly, easily, and safely reconfigured to accommodate different types of collaboration and learning within a limited space. Current classroom and workspace furniture lacks modularity, which limits the usability of the space. Different groups use the same room to learn in different ways; adjustable furniture would benefit their learning and productivity. Mr. Brennan has developed several prototype tables with varying features, including adjustable angle, height, and tabletop surface area. Our team, composed of three mechanical engineering students, has a project …