Ergonomic Design Reviews
Designing the ideal work process, whether it is in an office, industrial or service environment, has to combine the principles of ergonomics with process engineering. HFN is available to join design teams to consult with engineers, architects, builders, contractors, designers and project managers to incorporate ergonomics into their design decisions. Whether it is designing a computer workstation, an industrial work process or a consumer product, HFN applies the principles of ergonomics with the goal of designing a safe work environment that maximizes efficiency and productivity of work.
Sample Related Projects:
Burlodge Canada Limited
- Provided ergonomic input during the conceptual design phase of a hospital cafeteria work cell.
Ontario Science Centre
- Participated in design team which included facilities manager, architect and interior designer to design a new box office ticket counter. Universal design and ergonomics principles were applied through the review of drawings, mock-ups and user trials.
Shore Tilbe Irwin
- Provided ergonomic input while working jointly with an architectural firm for the redesign of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station cafeteria including consideration of issues such as people/product flow, overall layout, environmental factors, working heights and reach requirements.
Osburn Associates
- Worked with an architectural firm to conduct an assessment of the Segregation Unit Cells Office at the Monteith Correctional Facility in Iroquois Falls, Ontario for the purpose of providing ergonomic input during its redesign.
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