A stiff neck, sore back, or aching wrists after a long day at your desk isn’t just annoying; it’s a warning sign. With more people working in front of screens than ever before, the health risks of poor workstation habits are on the rise. The key is applying OSHA ergonomic guidelines – simple adjustments that protect employees' bodies, keep them comfortable, and help them perform at their best.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Motion Control,
Safety,
Testing & Prototyping,
office equipment,
OSHA
When you walk into a hospital, it’s easy to notice the advanced medical equipment, high-tech monitors, and life-saving devices. Just as important, though often overlooked, are the chairs, tables, cabinets, and beds that fill each room.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Ergonomics,
Design,
Hinges,
Medical Equipment,
Safety,
Hospitality Furniture
At first glance, everything in your office might seem fine.
Employees are diligently working at their desks, meeting deadlines, and keeping the wheels of productivity turning. But beneath the surface, a hidden productivity killer is creeping in — chronic pain and repetitive stress injuries caused by poorly designed workstations.
Without ergonomic solutions tailored to your employees, you may be unknowingly setting the stage for discomfort, injury, and reduced efficiency. These issues can spiral into costly outcomes, including increased workers’ compensation claims and lost productivity.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Appliance,
Safety,
office equipment
As workplaces change and technology moves forward, innovative ergonomic solutions are making a big difference in creating healthier, more comfortable spaces for employees.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Design,
Safety,
office equipment
Sore wrists. A stiff neck. A tired back.
Spend any amount of time working on an office computer with a keyboard that’s just not positioned correctly, and you’ll likely walk away feeling some discomfort.
If your office or classroom is spending a good portion of its day sitting at a desk and working on a computer, you probably already know how important it is to promote correct office ergonomics. A healthy work lifestyle reduces back, neck, and eye strain, as well as the risk of desk job-related injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Topics:
Applications,
Ergonomics,
Safety,
office equipment
Universities and learning institutions are dynamic environments where knowledge is shared, discoveries are made, and the next generation of healthcare professionals is shaped.
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Topics:
Applications,
Ergonomics,
Medical Equipment,
Safety,
office equipment
From country roads to major highways, you'll likely spot more boutique hotels than vast chains. Even near big cities, boutique hotels are gaining traction.
Globally, today's clientele values the "experience" aspect of their purchases. This holds for an awaited online package, a meal at a themed eatery, and beyond.
Hotels and motels are striving to offer that distinct experience.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Applications,
Motion Control,
Gas Springs,
Appliance,
Center of Gravity,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Engineering,
Hinge,
Durability,
Aesthetics,
Safety,
Food Industry,
Testing & Prototyping,
kitchen,
hospitality,
office equipment,
Manufacturing,
Hospitality Furniture
Furnishing your office is a big decision. There are a lot of factors to consider, like your team's comfort and health, an appealing aesthetic, cost, and durability.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Design,
Durability,
Aesthetics,
Safety,
standards & certifications,
office equipment
In manufacturing, safety is always a major concern. Hazards that come with the territory of a manufacturing line or shop floor can pose a serious threat to the health and well-being of your employees.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Safety,
Manufacturing
The benefits of integrating ergonomically designed furniture and equipment are well documented and include a wide range of health, safety, and comfort benefits.
In medical environments, ergonomics are especially important because of the multitude of people they can impact -- and we’re not just talking about patients.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Applications,
Ergonomics,
Medical Equipment,
Safety,
office equipment