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13 articles for “ergonomics”
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A Role of Ergonomics in Advanced Manufacturing Systems: A Harmonious Blend of Human and Machine
Abstract: The integration of human and machine elements in advanced manufacturing systems (AMS) necessitates a careful consideration of ergonomic principles to ensure the well-being and performance of the workforce. This paper explores the critical role of ergonomics in AMS, focusing on physical, cognitive, and organizational aspects. By optimizing the interaction between humans and technology, ergonomics aims to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, improve worker satisfaction, and enhance overall system efficiency. The paper delves …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Intervertebral Disc Bulge in Young Individuals: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies
Abstract: The prevalence of intervertebral disc bulge among younger individuals has raised concerns regarding its causes, symptoms, and potential remedies. This condition, typically associated with older age, has increasingly affected younger demographics. Understanding the causes behind this phenomenon is critical in addressing its impact on the younger population. The study delves into the key aspects related to intervertebral disc bulge among young individuals. The causes of intervertebral disc bulge in young …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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User Centric Design: A Framework for Transforming Design Studios into Smart Workspaces
Abstract: In contemporary design studios, the integration of smart technologies has become imperative to enhance productivity, collaboration, and creativity among designers. This research paper presents a comprehensive framework for the transformation of conventional design studios into smart workspaces, focusing on user-centric design principles. The concept of User-Centric Design emphasizes its departure from traditional design approaches by placing the user experience at the forefront of the creative process. It highlights the increasing …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Engineering Design Process of Mobile Back Cover
Abstract: A mobile back cover protects phone from dents and scratches if anyone accidentally drop it. Most importantly, they enable a good grip on the phone. Cases, which are designed to attach to, support, or otherwise hold a Smartphone, are popular accessories for a mobile phone. Mobile back case measures are based on the display inches (e.g. 5 inch display). Many other different types are Pouches and sleeves, holsters, shells, fitted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Managing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Insights into Symptoms and Relief
Abstract: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a prevalent and concerning issue affecting the wrist and hand, arising from the compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel. This compression results in a spectrum of distressing symptoms, including numbness, tingling, weakness, and discomfort, particularly in the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Despite its frequent association with repetitive hand movements and prolonged use of computers or handheld devices, CTS can stem from …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Available Treatments
Abstract: Tennis Elbow, clinically termed lateral epicondylitis, stands as a prevalent musculoskeletal ailment affecting the outer part of the elbow. Despite its name, this condition isn't exclusive to tennis players; it often arises due to repetitive stress or overuse of the forearm muscles and tendons, leading to micro-tears and inflammation at the elbow's lateral epicondyle. The abstract focuses on elucidating the multifaceted aspects of Tennis Elbow, exploring its causes, symptoms, and …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhancing the User Experience of Asthma Inhalers: A Redesign Approach
Abstract: Asthma is a widespread chronic respiratory condition impacting millions globally, presenting significant challenges in its management and treatment. While conventional inhalers effectively administer medication, they often encounter usability issues, hindering patient adherence and treatment outcomes. This abstract delineates the development and potential impact of a redesigned asthma inhaler aimed at addressing these challenges. Incorporating human-centered design principles, the revamped inhaler prioritizes usability, portability, and effectiveness to enhance the overall management …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Optimizing the Work Environment for Interior Designers: Enhancing Creativity, Collaboration, and Well-being in Design Studios and Beyond
Abstract: In the field of interior design, the conventional office setup is no longer adequate to unleash the full creative potential of designers. This paper advocates for environments that go beyond the basic provisions of a laptop and chair, emphasizing the necessity of spaces that truly ignite creativity. By delving into the unique requirements of interior designers, this research underscores the critical importance of environments that engage the senses and facilitate …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Design for Wellness: Therapeutic Approaches in Workplace Interiors
Abstract: The modern workplace is increasingly recognized as a pivotal environment influencing employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. This research paper delves into the integration of therapeutic design principles within office spaces to foster a healthier, more supportive environment for employees. The study investigates how strategic interior design can promote physical and mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. By incorporating elements such as natural lighting, biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–60 Read article
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Yoga and Neural Health: Enhancing Brain Function Through Postural Alignment
Abstract: Correct posture significantly influences neural function and brain health by ensuring optimal alignment of the spine and nervous system. Poor posture disrupts neural communication, impairs blood flow, and affects cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation, leading to adverse effects on cognitive performance, emotional regulation, and overall brain health. This study examines the physiological connection between posture and neural health, emphasizing its impact on cognitive function, mood, and neuroplasticity. Using a mixed-methods approach, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Pregnancy-Induced Post-Natal Back Pain
Abstract: Pregnancy-induced post-natal back pain (PNBP) is a common condition that affects many women following childbirth, significantly impacting their quality of life and physical functioning. The physiological and anatomical changes during pregnancy, such as weight gain, altered posture, and hormonal changes, contribute to the onset of back pain. As the body prepares for delivery, the pelvis and spine undergo structural shifts that can strain the muscles and ligaments supporting the lower …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Design and Development of Multifunctional Stretcher
Abstract: Hospital stretchers and wheelchairs are integrated in this piece. Instead of using the chair and stretcher individually, the suggested stretcher can be utilized for multiple purposes. Patients' mobility issues can be greatly reduced by this arrangement. There is a challenge in the ICU moving seriously damaged or fractured patients from stretcher to wheelchair. This product is capable of addressing such situations. One more advantage of the proposed design to conduct …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Collaborative Robotics and Smart Automation: Enhancing Human–Robot Synergy in Industry 5.0
Abstract: Industry 5.0 marks a paradigm shift from efficiency-centric automation to a human-centred, sustainable, and collaborative production environment . In this context, collaborative robots, commonly referred to as cobots, play a central role by enabling direct and safe interaction between humans and machines within shared workspaces. These systems are designed to support human operators by undertaking repetitive, precision-intensive, and physically demanding tasks, thereby allowing humans to focus on supervisory control, problem-solving, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article