Articles by tag: ergonomics
In this episode of Pro AV Today, host Ben Thomas explores how audiovisual technology is transforming the way we approach wellness. With special guest Krys Kwiecien from AVI-SPL, a chair of the ABLE group and their Core Plus team, the discussion dives deep into innovative applications of technology and AV in areas such as personal […]
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Building Management
Factors to Consider When Purchasing Anti-Fatigue Solutions
Not all anti-fatigue solutions are the same. With many variables and factors to consider, Bob Bishop, President of SmartCells, lent his knowledge and expertise to help host Tyler Kern break down the importance of making the right decision regarding anti-fatigue solutions to ensure optimal cushioning and support. Bishop said there are nine main points […]
Building Management
Cushioning the Blow: How SmartCells Brings Comfort to the Workplace
From manufacturing to the ticket counter, and from the coast guard to the operating room, any work environment where standing is an essential part of the job, anything that can provide comfort can make a big difference in employee morale. Chad Lindstrom, VP of Marketing for SmartCells, knows the importance of reducing pain in […]
Building Management
The Cost of Pain and Lost Productivity in the Workplace
Though, as a nation, our labor productivity has been on a consistent rise over the last several decades, we still face issues in our day-to-day productivity that have yet to be addressed, especially when it comes to workplace-related fatigue and pain. The Journal of American Medical Association reported that nearly 13% of workers are experiencing […]
Healthcare
Why Workplace Injuries Cost Businesses More Than Money
Across the country, workers are sustaining injuries due to physical exertion. These injuries come from a combination of overuse and an aging workforce. In fact, the National Safety Council found overuse to be the number one cause of workplace injuries. Annualized costs to businesses and medical communities are in the billions, which has a […]