1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auOmar Kardoudihttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/omarkardoudi-usa/This Gorgeous Office Has An Endless Desk Made By Robotsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="S0mVX7Mel5"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2014/07/this-gorgeous-office-has-an-endless-desk-that-was-made-by-robots/">This Gorgeous Office Has An Endless Desk Made By Robots</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2014/07/this-gorgeous-office-has-an-endless-desk-that-was-made-by-robots/embed/#?secret=S0mVX7Mel5" width="600" height="338" title="“This Gorgeous Office Has An Endless Desk Made By Robots” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="S0mVX7Mel5" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/11/txpezwxrxivcainehum2.jpg?quality=751240554The idea behind the design was to have an endless table throughout the office that connects all the workers together. The table is made up of 870 unique plywood panels, 408 square metres of table surface and 335 metres of perimeter edge surface and was entirely shaped by robots.