New body postures
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- Full name
- New operator positions to increase performance, comfort and health
- Acronym
- New body postures
- Website
- http://www.tno.nl/kwaliteit_van_leven/arbeid_en_gezondheid/producten_en_diensten/projects/
- Keywords
- Flexibility, assembly, optimal use of people, productivity, work station design
- Budget
- € 500000
- Start date
- 9/1/2003
- End date
- 9/1/2005
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Partners
Funding Bodies
- Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Savas seating,
Orlaco Products, RAVO]]
Contact
- M.P. de Looze (loo@arbeid.tno.nl)
P.O.Box 718, 2130 AS Hoofddorp, the Netherlands (mailto:useremail@useremail)
Objectives
The project looks for new ways of sitting
Main Results
Improved sitting positions and variation in sitting to increase productivity and health
End Users
Evaluation Methodologies
Lab experiments and we show the videotape to the company
Design Approach
User centred design, users test the new design and adjust these together with designers, and management
Publications
http://www.tno.nl/kwaliteit_van_leven/publicaties/index.xml
Application & Research Areas
Technical Areas
Comments
Ergomix and the available knowledge on cab design
