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09 Mar, 26

Designing a better harvest bag: An ergonomics study from Mexico

I’ve been staying in Mexico, where limes are everywhere here—served in drinks and squeezed over nearly every dish. That made me curious about the ergonomics of harvesting them. Naturally, I was intrigued by a recent research paper by Arroyo-Huerta and colleagues examining the lime harvest. In Mexico, approximately 1.6 million workers harvest more than 6 […]
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13 Feb, 26

Lifting isn’t just a work problem

When we talk about lifting, most people picture warehouses, construction sites, or manufacturing environments. We think about boxes, pallets, and maybe even lifting load limits. But for many people, the most frequent and most physically demanding lifting we do doesn’t happen at work at all. It happens at home, with family. Family Day prompts us […]
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05 Jan, 26

Proof in the Numbers: Ergonomics assessments improve comfort, quality, and retention

Our latest office ergonomics data shows that structured ergonomic assessments significantly reduce discomfort and deliver meaningful business impact. Among employees who completed follow-up surveys, productivity improved by 19%, work quality improved by 3%, and self-reported likelihood of staying in their job for at least another year increased by 40%. These findings reinforce that office ergonomics is not just about comfort; it supports safer work, better performance, and stronger employee retention.
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01 Dec, 25

Choosing a Snowblower: Ergonomics Buyer’s Guide

Clearing snow doesn’t have to be back-breaking work. If you’re considering a new snowblower, choosing one with the right ergonomic and safety features can make winter maintenance safer, easier, and far less physically demanding. From adjustable handles and self-propelled designs to low-vibration operation and user-friendly controls, the right equipment can help prevent injuries and keep workers comfortable all season long.
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