Benching systems is the latest trend in office furniture design. Benching systems opens up the single private panel systems workstations by taking away the panels and encouraging collaboration between coworkers. Benching systems changed the way office spaces are designed, as well as how people work. Benching systems incorporate many materials like glass, metal, whiteboards, laminate and fabrics to meet the needs of every user. Benching systems bring a sense of community and teamwork to any office space by increasing conversation, group interaction and information flow among employees. Benching systems also effectively reduces the footprint needed for employees, which helps to decrease real estate costs per square foot.