At Christmastime it is so easy to fall into focusing on all the THINGS…the parties, the gifts, the musical programs and plays, special culinary treats, holiday clothes, colorful lights, fancy decorations including Christmas trees of all sizes and décor, and we can’t leave out the Christmas music! All of these THINGS are wonderful blessings but let us not forget the … Read More
LTW Helps Companies Get Ready for “Peak Season”
As the weather turns cooler and the colorful leaves fall, our minds turn to the upcoming holiday season that includes shopping for fall/winter clothes, gifts for loved ones, decorating our homes, with our schedules getting busier with parties and programs. If you’re like me, you also think of ways to stay healthy and avoid the colds, flus, etc. that always … Read More
How To Implement LTW Ergonomics in Warehousing
During the past few years shoppers have transitioned away from “brick and mortar” to online retailers. With this shift has come a demand for online stores to ramp up their capabilities for obtaining, storing, packing, and shipping the goods to customers, with the expectation that the product is received in 1-2 days! Part of the solution has been the expansion … Read More
What is an ERGO BREAK and why do you need them?
Of course, we are not your doctor and this is not medical advice but…It’s safe to say we all want to lead happy, healthy, productive lives. With roughly 1/3 of our week spent at work, it’s of utmost importance that we take care of our bodies during this time. Especially for those with office jobs, who spend much of this … Read More
5 Proven Benefits of Ergonomics in the Workplace
First, what IS ergonomics? According to Dictionary.com, ergonomics is defined by “human engineering.” Human engineering is defined by “an applied science that coordinates the design of devices, systems, and physical working conditions with the capacities and requirements of the worker.” LTW wants to help your working environment fit your worker- not forcing your worker to fit the working environment. “1. Ergonomics reduces costs. By systematically … Read More