September 14, 2015
How to Assess Your Ergonomic Material Handling Needs
Poorly designed workstations and task habits can result in serious health and injury problems for…
September 14, 2015
Material Handling Solutions for the Auto Detailing Industry
Americans love their cars, and they tend to hang onto them for a long time.…
September 14, 2015
Ergonomic Design Lowers Risk of Musculoskeletal Injury
Manual material handling (MMH) contributes to more than half a million musculoskeletal injuries a year…
September 14, 2015
Ergonomic Solutions Can Benefit Your Business
Ergonomic solutions are proven to decrease the incidence and severity of musculoskeletal injuries caused by…
September 14, 2015
Ignoring Ergonomics Exacts High Financial Toll
In our last post, we noted that Michigan has proposed regulations that would mandate ergonomic…
September 14, 2015
How to Tell If Your Workers Are at Risk
We've been talking about the high cost of ignoring ergonomics in the workplace (see our…
September 14, 2015
Specialized Carts Designed for Hospital Use
Any nurse, therapist, aide or worker will tell you that working in hospitals, nursing homes…
September 14, 2015
CartCaddy Tug Solves Auto Manufacturing Problem
The task was to design a robotic work cell to fabricate car doors. It was…
September 14, 2015
Ergonomics Should Drive Injury-Reduction Plan
Today we continue our September 15 post on developing a proactive plan to reduce costly…
September 14, 2015
Battery Powered Tugger Reduces Injury at Food Processing Plant
At a major food processing plant, workers had to manually push heavy meat carts to maneuver…
September 14, 2015
Use Handy Calculator to Determine Your Ergonomic Needs
In our last few posts we've been talking about the importance of ergonomics in creating…
September 14, 2015
Back Strain in the Workplace
Only the common cold results in more lost work days than back strain. Overexertion is…
September 14, 2015
Preventing Heat Injury
As summer heats up, heat can affect workers' health and slow production. Heat illnesses like heat exhaustion…
September 14, 2015
A Truck Pusher is an Auto Body Shop’s Dream
Body shops are in business to restore the damage done to cars and trucks during…
September 14, 2015
Taking the Pain out of Cart Retrieval
Nearly all large retail establishments have a multitude of shopping carts to serve their customers…
September 14, 2015
Lightening the Load on Employees with an Electric Tugger
Hospital and nursing home employees have some very difficult duties to perform on a daily…
September 14, 2015
Increasing Productivity With a Shopping Cart Retriever
Despite the fact that the retail industry still isn’t generating the volume of sales that…
September 14, 2015
Hospitals and Hospitality Services Get Help from an Electric Cart Pusher
The environment inside of a hospital, nursing home or hotel can be hectic –different scenarios…
September 14, 2015
Making Back to School Easier With the Motorized Dump Hopper
School maintenance and grounds crews have spent the last few months in relatively quiet environments…
September 14, 2015
The Powered Dirty Linen Cart Makes Clean Up a Breeze
The environment in the hospitality industry can be very fast paced. The crew responsible for…
September 14, 2015
Shopping Cart Retrievers Help Keep Customers Satisfied
Entering the fourth quarter of the year means one thing to retail establishments, an increase…
September 14, 2015
A Motorized Clean Linen Cart Makes Housekeeping in the Hospitality Industry Easier
Housekeeping crews in busy hotels, resorts and casinos aren’t given a whole lot of time…
September 14, 2015
Powered Housekeeping Cart makes Dealing with Holiday Travel Easier
During the holiday season there are more travelers on the road, in the air and…
September 14, 2015
Handling the Holiday Retail Rush with a Shopping Cart Retriever
Black Friday has come and gone, but the holiday retail rush is far from over. …
September 14, 2015
A Motorized Linen Cart can Help Keep Up with Increases in Hospital Visits
The holidays, and the winter season in general, tend to send a lot more people…