Refurbished Office Furniture

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App ed Ergonom cs
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The
Source
for
Solutions
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New
ways
to
work,
new
challenges

Totally mobile computing Cloud storage More
mobile workforce
Pressure to reduce real estate footprint per
employee
cost and carbon

Increasing collaboration both on projects
and documents
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Major
Challenges

Accommodating multi-generational workstyles

Millennials

Are multi-taskers Prefer e-mail or IM to
face-to-face conversation Not easily phased by
noise or commotion

Less prone to back problems and other ailments

Older generations

Tend to be more linear Prefer phone or in-person
conversation Need more focused concentration
work areas More prone to back problems Require
more light to see
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Ergonomic
Challenge
1

Ergonomically, laptop computers force bad posture
and should not be used at a desk all day long.
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Ergonomic
Challenge
2

Under-desk Storage LEED-mandated lower heights
have led to storage
based systems with low open bookshelves. are back
injuries waiting to happen!
These
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Ergonomic
Challenge 3

Sound in Open Plan cuts both ways

Distracting to many people For newer employees,
good way to disseminate collective knowledge
through overheard
conversations For managers, good way to catch
mistakes being made

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Ergonomic
Challenge
4

Light and energy usage

As we age we require geometrically more light see
to

Lighting
uses
26
of
average
office
building
power
Age 20
Age 60
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Laptop
Use
Response

Treat the laptop as a CPU or monitor at most
Separate keyboard and mouse Goldtouch Go is
small, light and protected to fit in laptop
bag Raise monitor height with thin riser
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Continue
to
provide
adjustability

At the office, even at unassigned desks, provide
at least some that have keyboard trays and larger
monitors on arms with easy plug-in for laptop
without docking.
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Sit
or
Stand

Give people the opportunity to work standing
up as well as sitting down.
Even without a
treadmill, standing can help users
lose substantial weight over the course of a year,
as well as relieve back pain.
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AE Computer
Ergonomic
Resources

We work extensively with both Humanscale and
Workrite, as well as Chief, Innovative, ISE, ESI
and others We carry our own branded ergonomic
product

as we source directly from CompX, the largest OEM
manufacturer We carry our own lines of electric
height adjustable tables, plus SIS, Mayline and
others

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Sound
Attenuation
Resources

Acoustic workstation panels Sound masking system
Lencore Spectra
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Lighting
Resources

LED Ambient lighting Waldmann moveable ambient
lighting with occupancy sensor and daylight
harvesting sensors
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Lighting
Resources

LED Task Lighting Newest under-bin and swing
arm options from Workrite, Humanscale, Waldmann
Luxo
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Panel
and
other
Modular Systems
Tayco Cosmopolitan combined with UP
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Artopex Air
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Fluid Concepts
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Collaborative
Video
Huddles

SIMO Corp IMT Interactive Media Technology
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Moveable
Walls

Alur Glass Starwall
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Challenge
Seating

If people are moving around and sitting
and standing, what chairs will fit?

ANSWER
Simple, flexible and supportive