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17 Feb, 24

Ergo at home, footwear, News, techniques, wellness

Five fun ergo things to do on Family day

Ergonomics applies at work AND at home. Here are five things you can do with your family, to start a discussion about ergonomics. Inspect your winter boots. Are they warm? Do they have good tread to prevent slips? Do they keep moisture out? If you’re shopping for boots, check here first, for help selecting an […]

12 Feb, 24

best practices, Manual handling, News, Office Ergo, photography, safety, techniques, wellness

Making ergonomics “go viral”: How social media marketing applies to ergonomics awareness

Research by Carter Deforest Our team has been doing some research with the primary goal of improving our social media engagement (follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook!). Along the way, we’ve learned that many of the principles that apply to successful social media campaigns also apply to ergonomics awareness initiatives. When we want to […]

05 Feb, 24

Design, Employment, ergo program, News, PDA, productivity, Quality, return-to-work, safety, wellness

Elevating HR’s impact: The role of ergonomics in creating inclusive and productive workplaces

An ergonomist can support human resources initiatives by helping to accommodate workers with limitations, by supporting the design of jobs that are inclusive, and by implementing changes that improve safety, comfort, productivity, and quality.

28 Dec, 23

assessment, best practices, ergo program, exercise, Industrial, injury, Manual handling, News, productivity, Quality, return-to-work, safety, stretching, techniques, training

MSD prevention in 2024

This article reviews the steps to successfully reducing MSD injuries in 2024.

18 Dec, 23

ergo program, News, professional development

Reflections on 2023

We’ve reached the end of another year. I’m not usually one to brag, but as I reflect on our team’s accomplishments this year, I want to share some of the great things we’ve done. I hope some of the links below might be useful to you! In March, we traveled to New Orleans to participate […]

11 Dec, 23

assessment, engineering, ergo program, Industrial, Manual handling, News, research

Motion capture tech Part 2: What do we do?

If motion capture tools leave significant gaps in MSD risk assessment, what tools should ergonomists use?

04 Dec, 23

Ergo at home, News, Office Ergo

Split keyboards: Are they really “ergonomic”?

Split keyboards are often called "ergonomic", but are they truly? Do they fit the user better than a traditional keyboard?

27 Nov, 23

assessment, engineering, ergo program, Industrial, News, photography, research

Motion capture technology – Does it work?

Many of us in the ergonomics world have been watching motion capture technology for years. Clients and ergonomists are excited about recent advances that allow us to gather information using just a phone video camera. Is it too good to be true? Let’s take a step back and look at the history, before we consider the current […]

Five fun ergo things to do on Family day

Elevating HR’s impact: The role of ergonomics in creating inclusive and productive workplaces

MSD prevention in 2024

Reflections on 2023

Motion capture tech Part 2: What do we do?

Split keyboards: Are they really “ergonomic”?

Motion capture technology – Does it work?

What is ergonomics?

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