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…
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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…
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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. …
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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…
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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.…
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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 …
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In this article we examine the impact on both the supply side and demand side of this market multi-billion dollar market segment.
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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 …
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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…
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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, …
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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While some purchasing agents consider ANSI-BIFMA compliance a minimally-required check-off item on their punch list for buying desks for their organizatio…
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Some manufacturers, perhaps in the efforts to cut costs, stubbornly continue to ignore ergonomics, and very often end up producing products that may cause…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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NEAT certification has an impressive body of research behind it. It regulates manufacturers’ claims and offers the consumer and the employer valuable in…
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