The rush of mimi-computers, word processors, and other electronics devices into the general office has spawned a host of design problems. Taking up arms against these problems are an army of design solutions and newly designed furniture. Though the forces have met, the outcome of the battle is far from clear. Perhaps the chief design problem in the electronic office is … [Read more...]

Ergonomics is a science receiving widening attention. The Ergonomics Society in London defines it as “the study of the relation between man and his occupation, equipment, and environment, and particularly the application of anatomical, physiological, and psychological knowledge to problems arising therefrom.” Most of the physical pain being experienced results from the fact … [Read more...]