2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

LS-420 PivotFlex Classroom Seating System

Entrant Company

GUANGDONG LEADCOM SEATING TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.

Category

Furniture Design - Educational

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

LS-420 PivotFlex Classroom Seating System is a multifunctional seating solution designed for modern educational spaces, focusing on flexibility, comfort, and efficient use of space. The system features 360° swivel seats with automatic return, allowing smooth student movement and preventing aisle congestion. Each seat is independently mounted on a central column via swing arms, enabling free rotation and retraction without relying on ground support, which makes it adaptable to tiered or uneven classroom layouts. When unoccupied, seats and arms automatically return to position, optimizing circulation space and keeping classrooms orderly.Ergonomically designed for long sessions, the seats provide proper back support and are made using injection molding and die-casting processes, ensuring durability, easy maintenance, and user comfort. Visually, the design balances robustness with modernity—minimalist lines, anti-glare AG glass finishes, and wood-textured accents bring warmth and coherence to the learning environment while reducing the visual intrusion of traditional mechanical seating.The system also accommodates power needs with optional outlets embedded in the table column or under the desktop, supporting student use of laptops, tablets, and other digital tools. By integrating user behavior, spatial logic, and aesthetic refinement, the LS-420 PivotFlex redefines traditional classroom furniture into a smart, human-centered system that supports evolving pedagogical models and technology-enhanced learning scenarios.

Credits

Design Director
Yan Minghong
Product Manager
Xiao Rong
Industrial Designer
Huang Jiegao
Industrial Designer
Liang Shanshan
Mechanical Design Engineer
Lin Chufu
Mechanical Design Engineer
Yan Yongchan
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