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Ergonomics is all about the fit between the worker and his work or how well a product supports the user while they are working. The study or practice of ergonomics involves striving to make the workplace safer and more comfortable for the worker. Greater comfort means workers are more focused on the job.

When it comes to the effect of proper ergonomics in the workplace it’s more than just avoiding ...

Do you find yourself feeling stiff, sore and just plain worn out after a day of sitting at your desk? Maybe the problem isn’t your job, but your desk. Numerous studies have shown that sitting in a static position at a desk all day places more pressure and stress on your legs and lower back, not to mention your buttocks; causes discomfort in your neck, shoulders and hands and can actually result in...

Research has linked health risks with both sitting and standing for prolonged periods. 

Standing Concerns

Prolonged standing at work is associated with the development of diseases of varicose veins and lower leg discomfort. Research has shown that standing in the same position for longer than 30 minutes may cause back pain, a reduction in circulation, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease...