Vanerum Studio has been collaborating with the dealer and customer since construction started for this new hospital. In the beginning, the customer wanted a small utility cart that blended with patient room furnishings to create a homey atmosphere. Studio collaborated with a team of nurses who will be using the carts on a daily ba- sis. The Studio process resulted in a series of design itera- tions and four prototypes. The prototypes allowed them to test the cart and reveal new needs. Changes in height, drawers, pullout shelves, materials, locks, casters, grom- met placements—the nurses tested and recorded their fi nd- ings to design the ideal solution for their needs. What was once a simple storage cabinet has evolved into a highly technical mobile cart that holds specific medica

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