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02 Oct, 25

All I Want for Christmas… is fewer MSDs in 2026 (How to set a smart ergonomics budget that cuts injuries, boosts productivity, and saves money)

This article encourages organizations planning their 2026 budgets to prioritize ergonomics by linking requests to real data—such as injury claims, supervisor challenges, and quality issues—to build a strong business case for investment. Whether reducing costs from strain injuries, boosting productivity and quality, or simply maintaining a strong safety culture, ergonomics programs and services can deliver measurable benefits.
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03 Mar, 25

How and when do we calibrate our gauges?

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. […]
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30 Dec, 24

Move-it: The workplace resolution that benefits everyone in 2025

Sitting too much during the workday is a significant health risk, contributing to issues like heart disease, back pain, and metabolic disorders. Research shows that workers who incorporate movement throughout their day can reduce these risks by up to 27%. Additionally, children mirror adult habits, making it essential for workplaces to model healthier behaviors. Movement is key—not just exercise outside work, but intermittent activity throughout the day. Encouraging diverse movements like stretching, strength exercises, and balance activities can enhance physical and mental health, boost productivity, and prevent injuries. To kickstart a culture of movement, workplaces can participate in the free January 'Move It' trial, offering simple, effective activity guides and training for workplace champions. Ready to make 2025 healthier for your team? Contact Carrie@TaylordErgo.com to learn more.
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24 Jun, 24

Boost employee well-being and productivity with ‘Move-it!’ microbreaks

If your workplace has toyed with the idea of a pre-shift stretching program, please read on. We just launched our “Move-it!” package, which is a very flexible set of materials, designed to be implemented as a microbreak activity program. Today I want to talk about: What are microbreaks? What type of activities make good breaks? […]
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