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• Ergonomic stackable chair uses Santoprene TPV

  - 2008-12-22

  With the help of Santoprene thermoplastic vulcanizates, Humanscale Design Studio has crafted a stackable chair that is strong enough to withstand the rigors of everyday use and still remain comfortable. Knowing that a truly ergonomic chair could make more of a difference to user well-being than almost any other...

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• Humanscale introduces Switch Mouse

  - 2008-09-22

  Worldwide Computer Products News-22 September 2008-Humanscale introduces Switch MouseC1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Humanscale, a manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic work tools for the office environment, is introducing Switch Mouse, designed to prevent musculoskeletal discomfort and injury. According to the company, traditional mouse designs can promote awkward hand and...

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• Humanscale introduces Switch Mouse

  - 2008-09-22

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-22 September 2008-Humanscale introduces Switch MouseC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Humanscale, a manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic work tools for the office environment, is introducing Switch Mouse, designed to prevent musculoskeletal discomfort and injury. According to the company, traditional mouse designs can promote awkward hand and wrist positions and...

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• Furniture designer signs expansion at 11 E26th

  - 2008-06-11

  Adams & Co. Real Estate recently brokered a 10-year, 12,083 s/f expansion lease and 12,083 s/f renewal lease at 11 E. 26th St. for ergonomic furniture company Humanscale Corporation. The company, which already occupied the eighth floor of the property, will use the new seventh floor space to house...

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• How green is your office?

  - 2008-06-06

  When you're buying furniture and office accessories, such as keyboard trays, you may want to kick the tires, so to speak. They're probably comfortable and durable. But are they green? Humanscale, like so many other firms, touts the comfort and look of its products such as seats, lights...

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• Visual aides

  - 2008-01-01

  When the outdoor work site is bright, shades are a necessity. Aearo's 400 Series Protective Eyewear has a soft, adjustable bridge supported by a high-gloss, high-impact nylon brow. Soft rubber tips complement the flat-finish, magnesium, and aluminum spring-hinge temples for on-the-job comfort. High-impact polycarbonate lenses absorb 99.9 percent of the...

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• Sit Back, Relax

  - 2007-03-01

  The chair of the future will form-fit your back, adjust itself, and possibly disappear altogether. YOUR MOTHER WAS WRONG: Sitting up straight is bad for you. Scottish radiologists confirmed in a study last year that a 130-degree angle of recline between torso and thighs reduces pressure on the discs in...

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• Ergonomic consoles.(HOT NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES)

  - 2007-01-01

  Winsted Corporation of Minneapolis has introduced SlatTrak command consoles with Humanscale arms for LCD monitors. Part of the Prestige Slim-Line series of modular command consoles, the new units provide the perfect viewing position for any operator. A rear-mount slat track system provides operators with unlimited lateral...

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• Office furniture that turns heads.(OFFICE PRODUCTS)

  - 2006-03-01

  One of Humanscale's newest ergonomic office products, the Diffrient Task Light can be positioned without using knobs for flexibility and ease of use. With an adjustable task light on a desk, workers can direct light where they need it most. Humanscale designer Niels Diffrient created the...

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• A monitor arm that's nice to your arms.(OFFICE PRODUCTS)

  - 2006-03-01

  Humanscale's M4 flat panel monitor arm uses the same height and depth adjustment technology used in the Freedom and Liberty chairs. Users can adjust the ergonomically designed monitor support with their fingertips and the arm will keep its position without knobs or positioning clamps. ...

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