Does your office chair supplier understand what you really need, or is he simply trying to sell you the chair that earns him the biggest commission? Are you only looking at the price of the chair….a rookie, and potentially costly, error! Whether or not you’re using the right office chair has a significant impact on […]

How do you go about selecting a new office chair when there are so many options available? With considerations like price, style, ergonomics, overall comfort, and quality, it’s not always a clear-cut choice. There is an overflow of office-chair reviews online – hardly surprising, considering the impact that a chair can have on your muscles, […]

Sitting is not naturally human, but being forced to sit uncomfortably day in and out is simply inhumane. Good office ergonomics together with office ergonomic training have a profound effect on your wellbeing. The benefits of the resultant increase in productivity and reduction in lost work days make economic sense. It should not be left […]

It has become a common problem with people often asking “why am I always tired and sleepy at work and how can I stop feeling this way”? In this article we will reveal common and not so common habits that can make you feel tired at work plus a few tips to help you get […]

Your office chair is in need of repair. Do you fix it or replace it? What are the tell-tale signs that you need a new chair? We spend a bulk of our time in our offices, but most of us never think of replacing a chair unless it literally falls apart. Your office chair is […]

Karo’s Idonsa industrial chair solved a problem for Unilever South Africa. Unilever’s Indonsa Savoury factory had a recurring and rather expensive problem: their industrial, or factory chairs, kept breaking and needed replacing every three months. In addition, the chairs did not meet the stringent hygiene, health and safety requirements required in a food producing environment. […]

Ergonomics and human factors at work is the science of arranging work spaces so that they suit the people who use them. Here are some expert tips to help you use ergonomics to create a healthy, comfortable and productive working environment. You’ve probably heard the word “ergonomics” bandied about the office, but what does it […]

It’s believed that ergonomic chairs can significantly increase the productivity levels of your office employees, so why not invest in ergonomics for factory workers too?

Workplace ergonomic analysis sounds like the sort of topics that inspire eye rolls from everyone in the room when the HR raises the issue during the monthly office meeting. But erudite industry jargon aside, it’s pretty important stuff.

Most people think all office chairs are similar and have the same qualities – you just need your employees to sit down and work, right? Wrong! This is definitely not the case. So, how much does an office chair really cost you?