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Space Management In A Newsroom
31st, January 2012
The newsroom is the hub of any journalistic organisation, whether is it is a local newspaper, a national radio station or an international news website. The newsroom is a busy place, filled with journalists making phone calls, researching stories, typing up news articles and doing everything they can to get a breaking news story delivered …
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CMD’s Ergonomic Air and Motion Arms: Made in Sheffield
26th, January 2012
We are delighted to announce that our Air and Motion arms have been recognised as being ‘Made in Sheffield®‘. We’re very proud that our product has been awarded Made in Sheffield® status, as the mark is synonymous with quality and has been granted to many well respected local companies. Made in Sheffield® host an annual …
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Powerplan Catalogue
10th, January 2012
In 1988, Powerplan opened its doors in rural Claughton-on-Brock, manufacturing under floor power namely BetaTrak (busbar system) to provide flexibility power under raised floors. Powerplan Product Catalogue 2011 – Low Res.pdf (10.06 mb)
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Using effective cable management systems
9th, January 2012
The technological world is quickly developing, with new equipment being designed and modernising the world of work. As a result of this, there are often a considerable number of wires that employers need to take care of. Although wireless technology is also becoming more widely available, this is not always the case, especially if the …
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How ergonomic workstations can be used to reduce workplace injury
8th, January 2012
Spending many hours of the day sitting at a desk is a necessary part of working life in various careers. This may result in a negative effect on the body, causing health problems that could have been avoided. To combat this, ergonomic workstations can be set up in the office to ensure that employees are …
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The endless benefits of ergonomics
7th, January 2012
The term ‘ergonomic’ refers to the reduction of injury or increased stress, most commonly in a workplace. For example, in an office with many employees sitting at desks using computers and typing throughout the day, there is an increased risk of repetitive strain injury (RSI) and work related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs); and this has been shown …
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The Benefit of a ‘Sit-to-Stand’ Workstation
6th, January 2012
In recent years, people have become increasingly aware of the benefits of postural changes. Ergonomists and healthcare professionals have for many years encouraged the public to ensure their workstations facilitate easy transitions between standing and sitting positions, recognising the positive effects such set ups have on our bodies. Research studies from the British Journal of …
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Effective office products for the healthcare sector
6th, January 2012
In the healthcare sector there is an inherent need for technological equipment. As well as medical technology, basic office products are also a necessary part of the working environment. It is for this reason that an effective cable management system is an important aspect of the working area. Organising cables can be done with a …
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Monitor arms: An easier to manage workstation
5th, January 2012
In a workplace which uses many computers, it is fashionable in this day and age to use either one or multiple flat screen monitors. However, constantly looking at a monitor that has either been placed too high or too low can cause work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WSMDs) or repetitive strain injury (RSI), both of which can …
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Powerplan Trade Price Catalogue
1st, January 2012
In 1988, Powerplan opened its doors in rural Claughton-on-Brock, manufacturing under floor power namely BetaTrak (busbar system) to provide flexibility power under raised floors. Click here to download the 2012 Powerplan Trade Price Catalogue.
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