From reduced power consumption to safety mechanisms and Bluetooth connectivity, todays standing desks offer a variety of extras.

A budget standing desk usually comprises of minimal components; a basic lifting column, standard controller and desktop. Mid - Premium ranges incorporate more advanced elements, which not everyone is aware of. Take a look at our list of some of the top tech components we feel a premium standing desk should include (or atleast offer). Review the features then ask yourself 'how intelligent is your own standing desk?'

Piezo anti collision, anti collision software, safety mechanism

PIEZO Anti-collision Technology

This technology from LINAK incorporates a PIEZO sensor into the lifting column which feels for any obstruction when raising or lowering the desk. If any obstruction is found the desk will halt and reverse to avoid collision. Provide a longer lifetime to your office equipment.

 

Zero Technology, Reduce Power Consumption

ZERO Technology

Standby mode ensures your standing desk is ready at the push of a button. Zero Technology reduces standby power consumption to 0.1 w also reducing CO2 emissions.

 

Mobile App control, Bluetooth Dongle, Control your desk through your mobile phone, App height adjustment,standing desk control

Bluetooth Dongle

Simply plug into a compatible product, download the app and your ready! This adaptor allows you to control the height of your standing desk through your smartphone or tablet. The app also allows you to store 2 height settings. Compact, minimum and simple!

 

Desk Control Software, standing desk control

Desk Control Software

Installed on your PC or Mac this software makes adjustment of your desk part of your daily routine. This software contains 3 memory presents, as well as providing prompts reminding you to stand. A personal tool allowing you to create personal targets by entering height, weight and how many calories you'd like to burn per session.