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project. Users realize very quickly when a machine has not been designed with consideration for ergonomics. Such information is rarely passed back to the manufacturers, however, much less to the market [...] committees. The ErgoMach...

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safety requirements for a product to be addressed if at all possible in a single standard. The ergonomic design, combination of items of PPE and their mutual influence when used simultaneously are topics [...] opportunity for greater attention...

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particularly in recent years. The latter govern aspects such as machine safety, product safety, ergonomics or accessibility, but not with respect to a specific product. This makes them much more difficult [...] Schwannecke Secretary-General of...

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assembly. An optimum combination of workers and automation was now sought, and priority given to ergonomics. Carefully crafted equipment was made available to support workers in all physically demanding [...] pragmatic use of robots where it...

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advantage of this opportunity, since much work still needs to be done, particularly with regard to the ergonomic design of railways for workers. Even though the relevant European draft standards are reviewed by

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(pdf) , is: how must machines be designed so that people with disabilities can also work on them ergonomically and safely? The recommendations made as a result of the study (pdf) are intended to raise awareness

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They also attach great importance to the information being presented ergonomically: although the principles of software ergonomics are described in general terms in the EN ISO 9241 series of standards

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were given greater emphasis? Attention should also be paid to the ergonomic requirements during revision of the standard. The ergonomic design of a satchel is a product property that falls under the Product

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dammann@kan.de vonrymonlipinski@kan.de KANBrief 3/15: Ergonomics standards to be made more practicable and visible Practical standardization of ergonomics for tomorrow's world of work KAN faces the changing

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Schripp tobias.schripp@wki.fraunhofer.de KANBrief 3/15: Ergonomics standards to be made more practicable and visible Practical standardization of ergonomics for tomorrow's world of work KAN faces the changing