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Cost-saving ergonomics The new P3 All-Around level loader from Presto Lifts is economical as well as ergonomic, the company said. Though it requires no electrical power and little maintenance, the P3 All-Around level loader virtually eliminates bending, lifting, reaching and stretching common to pallet-loading applications. The pneumatic airbag of the P3 All-Around…
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Easy brakes The new ET Series casters, from Revvo Caster Company, are designed to move moderate loads via manual propulsion.  Four-inch (100mm) diameter swivel models are available with an optional fixed-position brake that mounts to the top plate so that the brake is always in the same easy-to-access position regardless of which…
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Portable scale The Alliance/CAS IE Series Crane Scale is a heavy-duty, portable crane scale that has a wireless remote control for a wide range of material handling applications. The product is suitable for a wide variety of weighing applications and features a sturdy aluminum die cast case, an easy to read 1.1”…
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    Ergonomics Editorial
    Does the average Canadian truly understand ergonomics and its impact on society? Has the fact that ergonomics has become a selling feature for consumer products cheapened its effect on human life and health and safety?
    Written by Don Patten
    Tuesday, 13 September 2011 11:08
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    My whole family just recently spent an entire week sick in bed with a flu, not so much fun made even worse by having to deal with a sick five- and three-year-olds. As for myself, feeling much better thank you but I knew I was really sick when I had…
    Written by Don Patten
    Thursday, 26 May 2011 11:08
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    The application of ergonomic and accessible design has considerable positive value when done in the early phases of a design/build, an office renovation project or equipment purchase — including IT purchase of hardware and software. However, despite the excellent business case for the early use of ergonomics in the design…
    Written by Jane Sleeth
    Tuesday, 07 December 2010 10:28
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