ergonomics
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You Can Adjust This Car Seat Through Gestures Instead Of Awkward Levers
If it were just slightly more convenient to perfectly adjust a chair, we’d all embrace ergonomics with open arms. So that’s what researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute are hoping to achieve with a newly developed car seat that trades random knobs and levers for the simple swipe gestures you already use on your phone.
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Steelcase Gesture: A Smartphone-Friendly Office Chair
Finally acknowledging that very few people actually sit in an office chair the way it was designed to be used, Steelcase has created a new chair that caters to all the wacky poses we strike when using various devices. So while the new Gesture can still be used with a traditional keyboard and monitor setup,…
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Is Sitting And Standing Really The Future Of Workplace Comfort?
After designing footwear for several years, Martin Keen decided that he could apply the same knowledge he used to create comfortable shoes to furniture, resulting in an unorthodox workstation that has users sitting and standing at the same time.
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This Wobbling Office Chair Will Annoy You Into A Tighter Body
Many work with a heavy slouch – and while this may be comfortable and give you a nonchalant cool dude vibe, it’s wrecking your back. The Wigli forces you to work your butt off (lest you fall onto it).