Heavy Duty: Shimpo FGE-HX Javelin Force Gauges

Posted by Human Solution on Jan 9th 2011

When performing ergonomic assessments, frequently the push-pull forces being measured are of a small magnitude. In these cases, a force gauge such as Shimpo’s Dart 2.0 line should work just fi …read more

As the World Turns: Shimpo Tachometers

Posted by Human Solution on Dec 14th 2009

Though you may not know what a tachometer is, many people look at one every day: the gauge on your car’s instrument panel that tells you how many RPM’s your engine is cranking. Vroom. In short, that …read more

How to Bring More Value to Your Organization: Ergonomics & Employee Retention

Posted by Professor Ergo on Jan 1st 2009

-Dr. Ronald S. Leopold MD, MBA, MPHIn the opening morning keynote session of the 2008 National Ergonomic Conference and Exposition, Dr. Leopold gave us an entertaining and compelling approach to real …read more

Current and Future Opportunities in Ergonomics

Posted by Professor Ergo on Jan 1st 2009

– Michael J Smith, PhD, CPEIn the final keynote address of the 2008 National Ergonomic Conference and Exposition Smith delivered a well constructed speech regarding opportunities in ergonomics. He li …read more

Ergonomics and Sustainability

Posted by Professor Ergo on Jan 1st 2009

– James R. Hagan, PhD, MSDuring the second day of the 2008 National Ergonomic Conference and Exposition, the keynote address focused on the sustainability of the worker population as it relates to erg …read more