If you’ve been reading my columns over the past several years, then you’ve probably heard me use the term “ergonomics” many times. I guess when I like a word, I tend to use it a lot–sorry to be ...

Q&A visits with Dr. Martin Cherniak, professor of medicine at UConn Health Center and head of its Ergonomic Technology Center. Q: You run the Ergonomic Technology Center at the Connecticut Health ...

Recent research has shown that the more time employees spend in their chairs, the more likely they are to develop serious health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. The July special ...

Traditionally, safety professionals have driven ergonomic improvements in an effort to reduce injuries, but all along they have been the wrong people to do this. Improving workplace ergonomics ...

Ergonomics is the adaptation of equipment, procedures, and surroundings to best fit the people who use them. The fundamental purpose of ergonomics is to create a safe, comfortable, and stress-free ...

Human factors/ergonomics (HF/E) experts, like professionals in many other scientific domains, have joined the fight against global warming and climate change. Their research and practice focus on ...

Home Ergonomic Setups Drive New Desk-and-Chair Pairing Logic, Reflected in AndaSeat Xtreme Series SPOKANE, WA, UNITED ...

Ergonomic design has long been a primary consideration for developing furniture, hardware and other consumer products. But ergonomics doesn’t only apply to physical objects; good ergonomic design is a ...

Speakers at the Ergonomics Human Factors Conference will meet next week to discuss how ergonomics and good design practice can be best reconciled, particularly in healthcare. The Institute of ...

Anthropometric analysis of the human ear provides key data on the dimensions and morphology of the auricle, underlining its critical role in both clinical applications and ergonomic product design. By ...