News & Events

We've been hearing the buzz lately and want you to know what's going on behind the scenes at MillerKnoll. Below are the answers to (hopefully) all of your questions about the exciting things happening with MillerKnoll and Catalyst!

Catalyst Workplace Activation, the region's largest office furniture dealer, has acquired one of its major local competitors, Western Office Interiors.

As of today, Catalyst is now the Herman Miller + Knoll dealer in the Puget Sound and ready to fulfill product orders for all 19 affiliated brands!

A big year for Catalyst, we acquired the Seattle Office of Western Office Interiors, became the only Certified MillerKnoll dealer in the Pacific Northwest, and are about to open our new Showroom in Bellevue's Spring District (Sneak Peek Below)!

Written by: Michelle Ossmann, PhD, MSN, Director of Healthcare Knowledge & Insight at Herman Miller

Join us for a virtual event covering everything you missed at NeoCon: trends, knowledge, and new products from Herman Miller Group.

Below are several commercial office design trends that are popular in 2021, and that you should consider adding to your commercial office space.

Catalyst Thought Leadership - a workplace webinar series. Brought to you by Catalyst Workplace Activation and our Subject Matter Experts. We're excited to support you with relevant topics that allow you to think and work in new ways.

Changes are underway at Catalyst!

Why proximity plays a critical role in team productivity

Written By: Jesse Garcia, Herman Miller

After 36 years at Catalyst and as former Executive Vice President of Operations, we are delighted to announce our very own Ralph Willis will be leading Catalyst Workplace Activation as President.

How Herman Miller helped create a welcoming and inclusive healthcare experience for an underserved community at Family Health Center on Virginia, McKinney, Texas

Framery is excited to unveil Framery One, the world’s first connected phone booth. Video conferencing has become a core facet of business today. Research shows that by the end of 2021, 30% of the global workforce will work remotely multiple days per week, leading to increased video conference calls. The top-of-the-line futureproof pod combines 4G technology and a digital ecosystem with superior acoustics and Framery’s distinguished design DNA.

Three guiding principles and how we’re creating an agile and flexible space one step at a time | 2 min read

A straightforward guide to help you decide whether to rent, buy, or finance your office furniture. Whether you need an office chair for your home or to furnish an entire campus, read on to determine exactly what option is right for you.

A simple guide for parents on how to set up your child’s workspace at home, and resources to promote success in this online school year.

Author: Carolina Hileman, K-12 Education & Furniture Expert

Developed in partnership with Gensler, the new M923. modular panel system by Maars Walls is the sustainable solution for space division in the office. This truly customizable and reusable product allows you and your employees to create barriers, privacy, and so much more.

Level-up your gaming set up with the new Embody Gaming Chair from Herman Miller and Logitech G. This chair features science-backed ergonomics that will keep you comfortable and cool so you can keep on gaming.

As you explore the best ways to approach returning to the workplace, it can feel daunting and a bit like a guessing game. We're in the same boat and here to help you plan for the safest, most cost-effective way to return to the office by sharing our experience and decisions thus far. You'll hear from our company's top decision-makers and return-to-workplace team on how we've brought employees back into the office, what we're learning, and the tools we've implemented to stay agile.