ErgoExpo 2018

WS07 | The Impact of Ergonomics, Wellness, and Emerging Technologies on an Aging Workforce (Room Champagne 3-4)

21 Aug 18
1:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Office Ergonomics, Workshops

Can age-related loss of productivity be prevented? Dr. Bunch will address how human anatomy and physiology change with age, how the aging process can be slowed down, and how age-related loss of productivity can be prevented. You will learn how specific ergonomic and wellness interventions can accommodate the age-related changes affecting employees’ physical and mental performance. Dr. Bunch will also address the impact of emerging trends in sit-stand stations, memory and cognitive enhancement, age related accommodation and exoskeleton technology.