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Introduction
The document outlines the strategic evolution of Emmesystem, a project by Emme Italia, aimed at optimizing their office and contract furniture offerings. Initiated in 2019, the project seeks to leverage existing strengths and adapt to current socioeconomic conditions.

Collaboration and Design Philosophy
Emmesystem's development involved collaboration with designer Simone Bellan, focusing on core competencies and enhancing product versatility and production flexibility. The design philosophy emphasizes creating durable, flexible, and timeless furniture that can be customized.

Product Features
Emmesystem furniture is designed for flexibility and customization, offering technical solutions tailored to specific projects. The products are durable, repairable, and crafted using a mix of industrial and artisanal processes to minimize waste.

Company Background
Founded by Maurizio Barison in 1995, Emme Italia specializes in technical metal furniture for educational and creative sectors. The Emmesystem project, launched in 2009, focuses on simplicity, functionality, ease of assembly, and durability.

Project Development
Significant advancements were made in 2019 with Bellan's involvement, leading to a cohesive design approach that enhances functionality and adaptability. Products are crafted with a combination of artisanal and industrial techniques, emphasizing an industrial aesthetic.

Product Collections
The document outlines several product collections:
  • Q30: Features 30x30 mm steel tube structures for bookcases, shelving, and tables.
  • Q60: Offers desks and tables with 60x60 mm steel tube structures.
  • Q15: Includes chairs and stools with 15x15 mm steel tube structures.
  • ICONS: Timeless designs rooted in Emme Italia's technical tradition.
  • QS: A selection of best-selling historical products.
  • BESPOKE: Custom-made furniture and display structures.
Overview
Emmesystem specializes in creating essential metal furnishings for diverse spaces such as educational, operational, exhibition, and archival environments. Their products include bookcases, tables, chairs, and storage units, emphasizing aesthetic simplicity, construction solidity, and durability.

Product Development
Emmesystem develops prototypes, pre-series production, and limited editions of metal furniture as an outsourced partner. They offer production facilities for new product development or customization for private label supplies, with expertise in steel processing and adjustable mechanical systems.

Trademark and Design
The EMMESYSTEM extended logo and monogram are registered trademarks, and their furnishing system and ICON Academia stools are registered designs.

Factory and Showroom
Located in Caselle di Selvazzano, Italy, the Emme Italia factory includes a showroom and a historical archive, open by appointment. The exhibition space displays standard furnishings and prototypes for specific projects.

Notable Collaborations
Emmesystem has collaborated with prestigious institutions and brands, including the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Belgium, the Vatican Museums, and fashion brands like Chanel and Dolce & Gabbana.
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EN We asked ourselves: does it make sense in a socioeconomic context like the current one to create new products from zero and offer the market a table, a chair, a bookcase, or any additional piece of furniture, which did not previously exist in our catalogue? IT Ci siamo chiesti: ha senso in un contesto socioeconomico come quello attuale creare nuovi prodotti da zero e proporre al mercato un tavolo, una sedia, una libreria, o un elemento qualsiasi d’arredo aggiuntivo, che prima non esisteva all’interno del nostro catalogo? We asked ourselves this question in 2019, when we understood that the...

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EN All Emmesystem furniture is designed for extreme flexibility, from concept to finished product. Standard items can be crafted into special versions developed upon request to meet specific interior design needs, or a dedicated technical solution can be expressly designed for a single project, to maximize performance and functionality. IT Tutti gli arredi Emmesystem sono progettati per essere gestiti con flessibilità, dall’idea all’oggetto finito. Il prodotto standard può essere realizzato in versioni speciali sviluppate su richiesta in base a specifiche esigenze di interior design, oppure può...

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EN The company Emme Italia is recognized in Italy and around the world for its production of technical metal furniture dedicated to the creative professionals and students. IT L’azienda Emme Italia è riconosciuta in Italia e nel mondo per la sua produzione di arredi metallici tecnici dedicati alla didattica e alla professione creativa. In particular, large format chests of drawers, adjustable tables, adjustable stools, and metal furnishings by Emme Italia are the daily working tools for graphic and industrial designers, artists, architects, stylists, illustrators, photographers, restorers, archivists,...

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EN The process of updating and optimising the proposal of office and contract furniture began in 2015 and, since then, EMMESYSTEM furnishings have gradually become part of the layout of numerous operational spaces in the headquarters of important fashion brands, in the style offices of numerous design companies, in the studios of stylists, architects and artists, in the archives of cultural institutions, museums, universities. IT Nel 2015 inizia il processo di aggiornamento e ottimizzazione della proposta di arredi per l’ufficio e il contract; gli arredi EMMESYSTEM entrano progressivamente a...

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EN The evolutionary process of the EMMESYSTEM project finds new life in 2019 thanks to the collaboration with the designer Simone Bellan. IT Il processo evolutivo del progetto EMMESYSTEM trova nel 2019 nuova linfa grazie alla collaborazione con il designer Simone Bellan. Thanks to the new design approach, all furnishing elements of the system communicate with each other, creating functional and intuitive configurations. Grazie al nuovo approccio progettuale tutti gli elementi del sistema arredo dialogano tra loro e si completano vicendevolmente, creando configurazioni funzionali ed intuitive....

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Maurizio Barison Alessandro Barison EN The EMMESYSTEM furnishings, designed starting from the early 2000s by Maurizio and Alessandro Barison, reach greater constructive, stylistic and functional maturity thanks to the contribution and coordination by Simone Bellan. Numerous other professionals are also involved in the project to give further technical consistency and creative value to the new furniture proposal of the EMMESYSTEM brand. The design stage ends in 2023, to finally start the new production from 2024. Simone Bellan IT Gli arredi EMMESYSTEM, disegnati a partire dai primi anni Duemila...

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product collections EN: The Q30 collection can be considered as the backbone of the new EMMESYSTEM project. Characterized by 30x30 mm square section steel tube structures, it offers bookcases, shelving and tables forming a complete furnishing proposal for operational environments, offices, libraries, educational laboratories, retail spaces. EN: The Q60 collection is characterized by 60x60 mm square section steel tube structures and offers desks as well as reading and meeting tables suitable for offices, libraries, educational laboratories, retail spaces. IT: La collezione Q30 può essere considerata...

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product collections EN Furnishing elements that solve the most essential functional needs in setting up spaces with the most heterogeneous uses. IT Elementi d’arredo che risolvono le più essenziali necessità funzionali nell’allestimento di spazi dalle più eterogenee destinazioni d’uso. Bookcases and shelf units, tables and desks, chairs and stools, chests of drawers and storage units. Nothing more than what is really necessary to inhabit a teaching, operational, exhibition, or archive space. Libreria e scaffale, tavolo e scrivania, sedia e sgabello, cassettiera e mobile contenitore. Nulla di...

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EN We develop and manufacture prototypes, pre-series production, and limited editions of metal furniture for clients as an outsourced partner. We offer our production facilities to develop new products or customise our offerings for private label supplies of metal furniture. IT Sviluppiamo e realizziamo prototipi, produzioni di pre-serie ed edizioni limitate di arredi metallici in conto terzi come partner in outsourcing. Offriamo la nostra struttura produttiva per sviluppare nuovi prodotti o personalizzare la nostra offerta per forniture di arredi metallici private label. Our expertise in steel...

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EN Emme Italia factory is located in a part of the industrial architecture that used to house Bieffe and Bieffeplast headquarters, in Caselle di Selvazzano, west of Padua, north-east of Italy. IT La sede produttiva Emme Italia è inserita in una parte dell’architettura industriale che ospitava gli stabilimenti Bieffe e Bieffeplast, a Caselle di Selvazzano, ad ovest di Padova. Our headquarters houses a showroom and a historical archive, which can be visited by appointment not only by clients and designers, but also by students and researchers. All’interno della nostra sede sono ospitati uno spazio...

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