How to Become a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE®): Requirements and Value

How to become a Certified Professional Ergonomist

Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates How to become a Certified Professional Ergonomist Posted by Saif Khan Discover what it takes to earn the CPE credential and build a career that improves worker safety, quality, and performance.   Becoming a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) … Read more

Digitizing the Human Side of Automotive Manufacturing

Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates Digitizing the Human Side of Automotive Manufacturing Posted by Zeeshan Zia Most Industry 4.0 investments have either focused on robotics or adding sensors to “equipment”, while human-powered processes have largely remained in a blind spot.  The global automotive … Read more

How Will “Lean” Look Like in 2025?

Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates How Will “Lean” Look Like in 2025? Posted by Zeeshan Zia AI, Cloud, and the Metaverse are fundamentally disrupting industrial engineering practice The Toyota Production System introduced the notion of “lean” to manufacturing, and soon the success of … Read more

Human Motion Tracking: Enough to Build Digital Poka Yoke Systems?

Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates Is Human Motion Tracking Enough to Build Digital Poka Yoke Systems? Posted by Zeeshan Zia Motion capture or Mocap technology has been used by Hollywood for decades to transfer real human motion onto CG characters. Microsoft commoditized this … Read more

Computer Vision in Manufacturing: How to Implement it?

Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates Computer Vision in Manufacturing: How to Implement a Successful Pilot Posted by Zeeshan Zia 2020 was a pivotal year for everyone, and the manufacturing industry is no exception. The retirement of experienced workers, increase in temporary workforce, continuously … Read more

Using Full-Body Motion Tracking for Ergonomic Improvement

Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates Using Full-Body Motion Tracking to Identify and Improve Ergonomic Risks Posted by Saif Khan In modern manufacturing, even small inefficiencies in human movement can lead to serious consequences, ranging from reduced productivity to long-term worker injuries. Full-Body Motion … Read more

Reducing MSD Risks with Automated Ergonomic Insights

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Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates How Automated Ergonomic Insights Help Reduce MSD Risks in Manufacturing Posted by Saif Khan Reducing MSD Risks has become a major priority for manufacturers facing rising pressure around worker safety, output stability, and labor retention. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) … Read more

What To Look For In Ergonomics Software (Before You Choose One)

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Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates What To Look For In Ergonomics Software (Before You Choose One) Posted by Saif Khan Selecting the wrong ergonomics software can cost your manufacturing operation thousands in injuries, compliance issues, and wasted implementation time, here’s how to make … Read more

Why Most Ergonomic Reports Don’t Lead to Action

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Table of Content Subscribe To Updates Get insightful content delivered right to your inbox! Subscribe To Updates Why Most Ergonomic Reports Don’t Lead to Action Posted by Saif Khan Ergonomic assessments are completed every day across manufacturing environments. Reports are generated, risks are identified, and recommendations are documented. Yet in many cases, nothing actually changes. … Read more