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In OPC Inc’s Ergonomic, Human Factors and Accessible Design practice we find that many clients and even the general public are not aware of how these three areas of expertise are [...]

Remember when education gurus experimented with open classrooms? I was one of thousands of products of that not so brilliant, failed experiment. Cognitive experts and brain imaging studies [...]

In any given year, anywhere from 24 to 44 per cent of office workers report the presence of pain and discomfort in their neck, shoulder, arms or hands, according to large-scale surveys conducted [...]

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,300 [...]

How to label accessible button for elevator – Google Search. How to label accessible button for elevator – FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION. OPC Inc has found in our practice that <1% of [...]

How to label accessible button for elevator – Google Search. How to label accessible button for elevator – FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION. OPC Inc has found in our practice that <1% of [...]

Ways to prevent distraction when trying to get things done.   The question is why are Facility Managers, Office Building Owners and Managers, Interior Designers and Builders all moving to [...]

Ways to prevent distraction when trying to get things done.   The question is why are Facility Managers, Office Building Owners and Managers, Interior Designers and Builders all moving to [...]

Ergonomics Canada 2013- Improving Medical Device Usability.   Most employers assume when they hear the term “ergonomics” that this is just limited to office ergonomics and [...]

Updated BIFMA Ergonomics Guideline Now Available – BIFMA.   The ergonomic design experts at Optimal Performance regularly perform reviews of seating products, furniture, equipment for [...]