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From the Vancouver Sun; Vancouver City Council Moves to Change the City Build...
“The City of Vancouver is planning a new building bylaw that, for the first time in Canada, will require all new homes to be adaptable for seniors and people with disabilities. The city wants all new...
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An excerpt from a great discussion occurring in Linked In re Accessibility...
Mark I could not agree more re. Legislative Compliance versus the right thing to do from a corporate perspective. I also agree that 70% of all businesses as in all regulations will try to meet...
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Updated BIFMA Ergonomic Guideline – BIFMA OPC Inc provides clients with...
Updated BIFMA Ergonomics Guideline Now Available – BIFMA. The ergonomic design experts at Optimal Performance regularly perform reviews of seating products, furniture, equipment for clients. Our firm...
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Ergonomics Canada 2013 Ergonomics is about more than just the office!
Ergonomics Canada 2013- Improving Medical Device Usability. Most employers assume when they hear the term “ergonomics” that this is just limited to office ergonomics and seating. Ergonomics and Human...
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Just as Open Office Concepts Reach their Zenith with Interior Designers,...
Ways to prevent distraction when trying to get things done. The question is why are Facility Managers, Office Building Owners and Managers, Interior Designers and Builders all moving to Open Office...
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FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION – only with
How to label accessible button for elevator – Google Search. How to label accessible button for elevator – FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION. OPC Inc has found in our practice that <1% of Interior Designers...
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2014 in review for Optimal Performance Consultants’ Bog; we recommend you...
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,300 times in 2014....
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Institute for Workplace Health Researcher finds 22-44% of office workers have...
In any given year, anywhere from 24 to 44 per cent of office workers report the presence of pain and discomfort in their neck, shoulder, arms or hands, according to large-scale surveys conducted by or...
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Open Office Designs are leading to distracted and more error prone employees
These designs sure save real estate costs. Neurological and cognitive research finds these are negative to employee’s work abilities.Remember when education gurus experimented with open classrooms? I...
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When you hear Optimal Performance Consultants talk about Human Factors in...
In OPC Inc’s Ergonomic, Human Factors and Accessible Design practice we find that many clients and even the general public are not aware of how these three areas of expertise are interrelated and...
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