Tag: Ergonomics
Smartphone App Has Users Sitting Pretty (and Healthy)!
Healthworking+ contains valuable advice about seating and posture, including how to adjust your chair and how to set correct working heights for desks and computer monitors. The exercise section contains 19 instructional videos demonstrating a range of stretches designed to keep backs, shoulders, necks, arms, and wrists free from strain and injury.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: 360 Task Light by Luxo
A rotating base and flexible arm characterize this LED task light.
Professional Development: Stay In Shape For Survival
Occupational safety programs are key to maintaining a healthy and productive workforce, even in a down economy.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Time For An Ergonomic Touch-Up
This Web Exclusive is a recap of results from a recent office ergonomics survey conducted by Staples Advantage. The pain in your neck at work...
FRIDAY FUNNY: That Noise? Oh, That Was Just My Chair…
A German inventor has come up with the Intelli Chair—a chair that emits sounds from seatbacks and cushions to suggest when users should make posture adjustments or take breaks from sitting.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Napo to the Rescue!
Napo films feature characters in the world of work, faced with safety issues. Using a cartoon style and wordless language, they blend education, cultural neutrality, and humor.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: The Roller Coaster 2000-XT
The Roller Coasterâ„¢ 2000-XT from Highway Products aids workers in sliding cargo out of truck beds.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Go! Travel Adjustable Keyboard
Weighing just over one pound, this keyboard from Goldtouch provides comfort and functionality to the mobile professional.
FM Issue: Office Design, Ergonomics, And The New Normal
The aging process and hidden disabilities challenge facility professionals on the quest for comfort.
From Where I Sit: Office Ergonomics: Top 10 Myths
TFM Columnist Tim Springer says one size fits all is a big problem in offices, where everyone has different needs and responsibilities.