Reno-based company, Gary Platt Manufacturing, is celebrating a significant milestone today: the creation of their one-millionth casino chair.

West Michigan Ada Township chair maker Zero 1 moving jobs, production from China to Greenville Published: Oct. 10, 2009, 12:02 a.m.

For the past five years, we have seen various local artistes switch producer in search for the perfect hit. But even so, there are those who have remained loyal to their production houses despite ...

But mass production also creates consumer expectations. Occasionally, buyers uncomfortable with the idiosyncrasies of wood or leather return new Eames chairs.

Now, just about 70 years later, during a period of profound divisiveness and COVID-19 isolation, the timing couldn’t be better for a revival of “The Chairs,” says director James Warwick, whose fitful ...

West Michigan Grand Rapids CEO of Canadian office furniture-maker brings chair production to Michigan Published: Jul. 05, 2014, 3:39 p.m.