Fraunhofer AICOS, Porto, Portugal
Architect: Pedra Silva Architects
Company At the Fraunhofer Center for Assistive In- facts formation and Communication Solutions (AICOS) in Porto, approaches and solutions are being developed to improve the benefit of information technology for the general population.
Briefing The new office is as inspiring as the innovative work being performed within. An unconventional design was chosen for the 75 workplaces in an open office layout, as well as for the communication and meeting areas. In collaboration with Pedro Silva Architects, sophisticated room designs were developed that optimally satisfy all the requirements of a team office, including We-Places.
Furnished zones and areas Concentrated work, Management, Meeting / Conference, Teamwork, We-Places.
»I would like to express my gratitude to Pedra Silva Architects and Bene as well as its local partner, Paris Sete. Our new office fulfils all of our employees’ wishes for enhancing teamwork and enabling concentrated solo work.«
Prof. Dirk Elias, Head of AICOS