Moving Day offers a perfect reminder that smart planning, the right tools, teamwork, and ergonomic lifting strategies can prevent injuries whether at home or on the job.
This article discusses the resurgence of pockets in fashion, emphasizing their practicality and the need for more functional clothing. It highlights the ergonomic benefits of pockets for carrying small items and suggests innovative solutions like removable pockets to enhance convenience and ergonomics.
written by Christina Timmons Credit to Joey Prange MS HFE, AEP, Tesla (Presented at the Applied Ergonomics Conference, 2025, in Orlando, Florida) Lift assist image above used with permission of Givens Engineering Inc., London, ON. From an ergonomics standpoint, lift assists offer a mechanical advantage for lifting awkward and heavy loads. The goal when implementing […]
by Caleb Leary, Associate Ergonomist, Taylor’d Ergonomics What started as a temporary fix—a laptop on the kitchen table, a dining chair that seemed fine, or a cozy spot on the couch—has become a long-term reality for many remote workers. But let’s be honest: if your workspace still looks like a makeshift setup years later, something […]
The routine administrative aspects of an ergonomics consulting business are pretty mundane – renew software licenses and insurance plans, make sure everyone gets their annual training, pay the bills, send the invoices….not the stuff of dreams when I launched this business 30 years ago. Maintaining our equipment isn’t exciting, but it has to be done. […]
Only a few years ago, virtual meetings were seen as a necessary evil. Meetings often started with audio problems and were frequently interrupted by connection issues. While tech issues haven’t disappeared completely, they don’t frazzle us as much as they used to. Virtual meetings are now viewed more favorably as a way to make better […]
This article shares practical ergonomics tips to help you stay comfortable, prevent fatigue, and enjoy a pain-free holiday season while cooking and baking in the kitchen.
If you’ve been driving for hours, you know that you should pull over, get out, and move around. If you’ve been raking leaves for an hour, you need to stretch. If you’ve been staring at a screen for hours, shouldn’t you give your eyes a break? If your back aches just thinking about shoveling snow, […]