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March 16, 2005
Rave reviews are pouring in for Ergoweb's Applied Workplace Ergonomics Training Course, held last week in San Diego. The next training opportunity is April 5 through 7, 2005, in Park City, Utah. Be sure not to miss it.
March 16, 2005
Microsoft study finds that workers are only productive for an average of three days each week; ergonomics, however, could improve that.
March 15, 2005
Hand shape, the ratio of hand-width relative to hand-length, does not significantly influence maximum isometric grip strength capability among either males or females, but handle shape does.
March 14, 2005
Transport Canada is working towards a code that could change the usability of high-tech in-vehicle control systems to make them much less distracting.
March 11, 2005
New running shoe automatically adjusts to running surface, runner's weight and running style to give wearer the appropriate level of cushion no matter what the terrain.
March 9, 2005
Expert tells health care conference attendees that to really reduce the costs of absenteeism and presenteeism, workplaces need to focus on preventive controls. That includes ergonomics.
March 8, 2005
Improved comfort, productivity and error rates are all side-effects of ergonomic workplace lighting. But for the workplace on a budget, these quick tips can do a lot to improve lighting conditions without breaking the bank.
March 7, 2005
A bill introduced in both the U.S. House and Senate seeks to stop mandatory overtime for nurses to help improve patient care.
March 4, 2005
New research finds that orthodontics give pain to the orthodontist, too.