New technologies are great at combating material handling injuries, but workers may still need to move or lift heavy objects. That’s where body mechanics comes in.

At an upcoming National Ergo Conference digital session, experts in biomechanics and safety will teach attendees how to make training on proper lifting technique more effective.

Underlying medical conditions are usually the defining feature of an extreme ergonomics accommodation case.

This year’s conference will highlight new technology to combat fatigue and the synergy between ergonomics and optimal performance.

When push comes to pull, it’s the method that counts. New guidelines should prevent injuries due to pulling heavy objects.

Hear from two successful companies — Seattle City Light and Honda of Canada Manufacturing — on how employee engagement has helped make their respective ergonomic programs a success.

During a recent session at the virtual Ergo Expo conference Facebook’s human factors researcher shared why workplace environment is an important consideration for ergonomists.

ErgoExpo kicks off with a virtual general session designed to continue to ergonomic conversation on what the future holds for employees working from home in the era of COVID.

During the virtual kick-off of the National Ergonomics Conference and Ergo Expo®, keynote speaker Dr. Mike O’Neill explained the psychology behind the healthy workplace ‘nudge’ and how it can have ergonomic benefits.

Testing new approaches and new ideas to create effective methods and solutions; it’s what ergonomists do, and it’s what we’re doing for the 2020 National Ergonomics Conference.

The bridge between between a high-performance workforce and a peak-safety workplace might be wider than meets the eye.

Humans are creatures of habit, which is why improper implementation of ergonomics could cause emotional and physical tension in the workplace.