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# Ergonomically Adjustable Desks
The QuickStand Makes Switching from Seated to Standing a Cinch

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-09-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quickstand
References: [blessthisstuff](http://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/living/tables/quickstand/) & [humanscale](http://www.humanscale.com/products/product.cfm?group=quickstand)

By now, everyone who has worked or is currently working in an office knows how detrimental sitting all day can be to ones quality of life; enter the QuickStand to make transforming a desktop space into a convertible kiosk in just a few simple steps. Featuring an innovative sliding mechanism with counterbalancing technology to ensure a smooth switch from sitting to standing or vice-versa, the QuickStand is one of the best solutions for those looking for a [standing desk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-bean-standing-desk), but aren't ready to totally give up their [office chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vision-chair) just yet.

The QuickStand features an easy to install system that will quickly affix any screen or all-in-one computer to the pedestal. The adjustable ledge for your mouse and keyboard finish off the QuickStand as a perfect solution for home or office.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 68% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Ergonomic Sit-stand Workstations:** Innovations like the QuickStand are making it easier for office workers to switch between sitting and standing throughout the day, promoting better health and productivity.
- **Counterbalancing Technology:** The use of counterbalancing technology in adjustable desks, like the QuickStand, ensures a smooth transition and enhances the user experience.
- **Desktop Convertible Solutions:** QuickStand offers a convenient and space-saving solution for transforming a traditional desk into a convertible workstation, catering to the needs of modern working environments.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Furniture Industry:** The furniture industry can harness the growing demand for ergonomic sit-stand workstations by designing and manufacturing adjustable desk solutions.
- **Office Supplies Industry:** Office supplies companies can explore opportunities to offer innovative products like counterbalancing technology for existing standing desk solutions.
- **Technology Industry:** The technology industry can develop and market desktop convertible solutions, such as the QuickStand, that integrate seamlessly with computers and enhance user experience.

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