Ergo at home

3 images showing the effects of supportive footwear, heels, and barefeet

11 Sep, 23

assessment, best practices, Ergo at home, footwear, News, Office Ergo

Elevate office comfort: The surprising impact of footwear on ergonomics

Office footwear may appear to be an unconventional topic for an ergonomics blog, but shoes are quite important in creating a comfortable and productive workspace. While industrial and non-slip footwear are more commonly associated with ergonomics, what you wear on your feet during office hours can impact your overall well-being and work efficiency. Why your […]

21 Aug, 23

best practices, Design, Ergo at home, News, Office Ergo

Choosing the Best Sit/Stand Desks: Factors to Consider

This article reviews some of the most common sit/stand desks available.

28 Jul, 23

anthropometry, assessment, best practices, Ergo at home, ergo program, exercise, Industrial, News, stretching, techniques, wellness, work hardening

How to get a strain/sprain injury at a perfectly-adjusted workstation

I can’t honestly say that I’ve suffered a strain/sprain injury, but I know the early signs when I see them. I have the advantage of an education and 30+ years of experience, so I’m able to avoid the progression of such an issue. (Physician, heal thyself! Ergonomist, fix thine workstation!) I can, however, report that, […]

17 Jul, 23

assessment, best practices, Ergo at home, News, Office Ergo, productivity, Quality

Home office ergonomics horror stories

For most of us, home office workstations started as a “temporary” gig during a period of uncertainty and turmoil. In the beginning, that home office space felt like an oasis of Zen amid household chaos. Initially at least, this approach worked for many of us. We could retreat to our closet or basement “home office” […]

23 Jun, 23

best practices, Design, Ergo at home, marketing, News, tools

An ergonomic ice cream scoop: Optimal postures for the holiday weekend

If you plan to scoop ice cream for an endless line of hungry humans this holiday weekend, your wrists will be screaming for attention. This article includes some tips, and a review of a new scooping tool, said to improve scooping posture. Before you begin scooping, a few tips: Everyone has a favourite ice cream […]

27 Feb, 23

anthropometry, best practices, Design, Ergo at home, Industrial, Office Ergo

Design for all, and some history about your desk

This article discusses how a non-adjustable desk height affects posture, and provides the recommended height range for sit stand desks.

13 Feb, 23

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Ergonomics for our furry family members

Ergonomics can be applied to the design of products for pets.

19 Dec, 22

best practices, Ergo at home, exercise, News, Shopping, sleep, stretching, wellness

Holidays, kindness, resolutions….and ergonomics

This year, I’m giving myself a gift. And I’m making my resolutions a week early. Simultaneously. My resolutions involve being kinder, to myself and those around me. I want to stop looking at the clock as my personal adversary. It’s time to make some adjustments. And, naturally, I can tie these to ergonomics. As the […]

Elevate office comfort: The surprising impact of footwear on ergonomics

Choosing the Best Sit/Stand Desks: Factors to Consider

How to get a strain/sprain injury at a perfectly-adjusted workstation

Home office ergonomics horror stories

An ergonomic ice cream scoop: Optimal postures for the holiday weekend

Design for all, and some history about your desk

Ergonomics for our furry family members

Holidays, kindness, resolutions….and ergonomics

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