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Best Quick-Install Standing Desks

Between all our expert staff reviewers we’ve assembled literally hundreds of standing desks in our evaluation labs over the past decade, so to parrot J. K. Simmons “we know a thing or two, because we’v… Read more >

What Employers Urgently Need to Know About Kitchen Table Ergonomics

With millions of desk workers ordered to work from home for months, through the end of the year, or even permanently, employers need to consider the fact that liability for ergonomic injuries has now pierced… Read more >

How COVID-19 Reshaped the Office Furniture Industry Overnight

For the moment, these large furniture companies are largely shut out from the opportunity to sell millions of standing desks that are going to be shipped directly to employees' homes in the coming years. … Read more >

How Many Calories Can You Really Expect to Burn Using a Standing Desk or Treadmill Desk?

The question of exactly how many more calories you can burn hasn’t been thoroughly understood because existing calorimeter algorithms are all based on cardio heart rates, which are by definition well above… Read more >

How to Clean, Sanitize and Disinfect Your Standing Desk Workstation in the Age of Coronavirus

The answer depends on the kind of work surface you have installed on your desk. The most commonly sold are high-pressure laminate (HPL), Surf(x) 3D-laminate, other 3D thermoform vinyls, engineered wood (e.g.… Read more >

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What Employers Urgently Need to Know About Kitchen Table Ergonomics

With millions of desk workers ordered to work from home for months, through the end of the year, or even permanently, employers need to consider the fact … Read more >

COVID-19’s Dramatic Impact on the Office Fitness Industry, and Standing Desk Suppliers in Particular

In this article we examine the impact on both the supply side and demand side of this market multi-billion dollar market segment. … Read more >

How COVID-19 Reshaped the Office Furniture Industry Overnight

For the moment, these large furniture companies are largely shut out from the opportunity to sell millions of standing desks that are going to be shipped … Read more >

Employers May Soon Be Legally Required to Provide Ergonomic Workstations to Workers

There has recently been a spate of lawsuits in which very large settlements have been extracted from employers who failed to provide adequate seating, and… Read more >

How Difficult Is It to Assemble a Standing Desk?

There are basically two ways to go about building a standing desk. One way is to go "DIY" style (Do It Yourself), buy your standing desk frame of choice, … Read more >

Why Amazon Reviews of Office Fitness Equipment Tend to Be Inflated

A phenomenon that we observe with great regularity with regard to Amazon reviews of office fitness products specifically is that many of them are posted b… Read more >

How Many Calories Can You Really Expect to Burn Using a Standing Desk or Treadmill Desk?

The question of exactly how many more calories you can burn hasn’t been thoroughly understood because existing calorimeter algorithms are all based on c… Read more >

Are Treadmill Desks a Good Thing for Kids?

Let's face it, kids hate sitting for endless hours as much as adults do, if not more so. You don't have to be over 40 to feel the physical anguish of sitt… Read more >

How to Clean, Sanitize and Disinfect Your Standing Desk Workstation in the Age of Coronavirus

The answer depends on the kind of work surface you have installed on your desk. The most commonly sold are high-pressure laminate (HPL), Surf(x) 3D-lamina… Read more >

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What is ANSI/BIFMA and How Does it Relate to Standing Desks and Treadmill Desks?

While some purchasing agents consider ANSI-BIFMA compliance a minimally-required check-off item on their punch list for buying desks for their organizatio… Read more >

Top 8 Factors to Consider When Buying a Convertible Standing Desk

Some manufacturers, perhaps in the efforts to cut costs, stubbornly continue to ignore ergonomics, and very often end up producing products that may cause… Read more >

Can Standing Desks Really Slow Down the Spread of the Coronavirus?

Smart employers are not waiting for that first case to crop up in their offices before reacting to the situation. They understand that waiting until it ha… Read more >

Can You Walk Off Type II Diabetes by Working While Walking?

Over 90% of people who have Type II diabetes struggle with weight problems. The correlation is so direct that most people consider the words “obese” a… Read more >

How Important Is UL Certification for a Standing Desk or Treadmill Desk?

When you're buying a standing desk, standing desk converter, treadmill desk or any other office fitness product online it's crucial to know whether it mee… Read more >

Which Has Greater Impact on Relieving Foot Pain for Standing Workers – Special Shoes or Standing Mats?

We get this question often from employers who are looking for cost-effective ways for reducing foot pain, absenteeism and medical costs for employees who … Read more >

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How to Choose a Balance Board for Your Standing Desk

With the abundance of choice on the market, which would be the best balance board for a standing desk? Here we discuss how different balance boards compar… Read more >

What Legal Departments Need to Know About Treadmill Desks

The fact is that treadmill desks are generally operated at a range of 1.0 to 2.0 mph, slower than one walks down the hallway to the legal library. Officia… Read more >

Top 9 Desk Stretches to Do at Your Standing Desk or Treadmill Desk

We all know standing at a desk all day can be physically exhausting, especially for those who are used to sitting for hours on end at work. Weak core musc… Read more >

Anti Collision Detection in Standing Desks

Anti-Collision and G-Force Detection in Standing Desks

The obvious reason for detecting a collision between your desk and some object during height adjustment is to avoid costly damage to either. Examples of c… Read more >

What is NEAT Certification and Why Does it Matter for Office Fitness Furniture?

NEAT certification has an impressive body of research behind it. It regulates manufacturers’ claims and offers the consumer and the employer valuable in… Read more >

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