The world is changing rapidly due to advancements in technology. As such, commercial seating manufacturers are incorporating smart technology in the design and making process of various seating solutions.
Intrinsically, smart technology is helping to improve the quality of the seats and seating experience; your customers experience more comfort with modern smart chairs.
In this article, we will explore the various technologies that most manufacturers are incorporating in modern smart chairs to help improve your seating experience. We will also discuss the importance of modern technology in smart commercial seating.
Importance of Modern Technology in Smart Commercial Seating
Integrating modern technology in smart commercial seating arrangements not only helps increase comfort, but also improve your customer’s well-being.
Installing smart commercial seating arrangements in your business premises comes with the following benefits:
· Adaptability to Future Technology
The rate at which technology in the commercial seating sector is advancing requires one to outdo themselves as far updating their furniture is concerned.
Easy adaptation positions your business to leverage on any futuristic commercial seating designs.
· Reducing Fatigue
Most customers enjoy the seat massage experience because their muscles can lose the tension associated with muscle fatigue. As such, customers enjoy a more refreshed, energized, seating.
· Increasing Profitability
Customers presence contribute the business’s bottom line.
Smart commercial seating arrangements go a long way in ensuring your customers are comfortable even after staying seated for long periods. Customers will keep coming back to your business premises if they associate it with comfort and satisfaction.
· Adjustable Supports
Primarily, the adjustable supports of traditional office chairs are controlled manually using levers and knobs.
As such, controlling the seating posture proves difficult especially when the lean angle needs to be adjusted with a smaller degree.
Modern smart chairs come equipped with hydraulic supports and electric motors that are interconnected by circuit board, letting you adjust the sitting posture electronically.
Some smart chairs are even designed to be controlled remotely using your smartphone. All you need to do is install the chair’s mobile app in your phone, and you can control your sitting posture down to the slightest angle.
· Heating and Cooling
Most business settings are adopting modern commercial seating arrangements with embedded automatic heating and cooling systems.
Inherently, there are some regions that experience varying temperature conditions throughout the day. As such, the heating and cooling systems help adjust the temperature of the seat depending on the fluctuations in room temperatures.
· Posture Monitoring
Most modern smart chairs are equipped with AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology and sensors that tabulate data in actual time. The sensors monitor your sitting posture and adjusting movements while the AI technology processes.
The posture-monitoring technology provides suggestions and audible reminders through alerts in your phone or through mini-speakers embedded in the chair.
Some modern smart chairs have advanced systems that automatically adjust their setting depending on your sitting posture; the chair adjusts itself to enable you sit in the recommended posture.
· Charging Ports
Convenience is the main selling factor in a very competitive hotel and luxury industry. Your customers should associate your business premises with convenience if you want to retain them and remain profitable.
A good way of enhancing convenience and efficiency in your business premises is by installing a modern commercial seating arrangement that features built-in charging outlets. Built-in charging ports allow your customers to charge their mobile phones and other portable devices at a charging port within their reach.
· Vibration and Massage
High-end business premises have turned to vibrating seats to help improve their customers’ relaxation.
In general, smart chairs have built-in vibration mechanisms that help massage the back muscles. These massages reduce muscle tension, increasing the customer’s comfort.
· Built-in Speakers
Entertainment is a vital part of a commercial setting, especially in a bar or restaurant. Primarily, selecting a playlist that suits every customer seated in your business premises is almost impossible.
As such, modern smart chairs feature built-in speakers that paly customized music playlists according to the customer’s preference.
The built-in speakers have a Bluetooth connection, which allows them to pair with the customer’s phone from where the customer can control the genre of music they wish to listen to.
Commercial seating arrangements featuring built-in speakers are more common in bars with private booths.
Conclusion
The continuous technological advancements will help create better and more efficient commercial seating designs, elevating commercial seating to a higher level. It is expected that these technology advancements will continue to revolutionize the commercial seating industry.