Wacky laptops and forgotten ergonomics
April 29, 2016
It's been said many times, so we won't labour the point, but laptops just aren't ergonomic. If you design something with the screen stuck to your keyboard, you either end up with people working with a poor neck posture – looking down at the screen, or you end up in some so...
The CIEHF annual conference is a great place to exchange ideas about ergonomics issues. Mobile Office held a workshop to give delegates an opportunity to discuss their views on mobile working, and to allow us to identify the concerns of the UK ergonomics community.
It was i...
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