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7 tips for equipping a crisis room

27 August 2024
Inrichten crisisruimte

A crisis room is intended to manage critical situations, for example for the fire brigade, railway or waterway infrastructure and so on. Crisis rooms are also very important in the video surveillance sector or in production environments. They are the place where staff get all the information they need to make the right decisions fast […]

What is an ergonomic workplace like for a control room operator?

27 August 2024

The quality of a control room operators’ work and their well-being all come down to how the control room is fitted out. Everything needs to be positioned so that the operators can keep an eye on everything and take action if necessary. The ideal ergonomic workplace for a control room operator contributes to process optimisation, […]

How important is lighting in a control room?

30 April 2024
Verlichting controlekamer

Lighting plays a crucial role in control rooms where operators work around the clock to monitor and manage processes, systems or other activities. Nevertheless, this aspect of furnishing or refurnishing a control room is rarely in the spotlight. Here at Ergo-Lab, we believe light deserves proper attention in every new project. 5 reasons why lighting […]

Ergo-Lab @ Infopol | XPO112 from 23 to 25 April 2024

07 March 2024

You will soon be able to find us at Infopol | XPO112, the trade fair for the equipment of police, security and emergency services and disaster relief. As a specialist in 24/7 ergonomics for many different sectors (e.g. fire brigade, airport, police…), this is the ideal opportunity to get acquainted with all our possibilities regarding […]

A director’s chair needs to be comfortable too

06 March 2024

The ideal director’s chair combines an air of luxury with ergonomic functions. That means things like high-quality materials and a clever design paired with various ways of adjusting the chair to support the person sitting in it. Ergo-Lab ensures that the office chair you choose suits you to a tee. Choose your director’s chair at […]

How to create a dynamic workplace

05 February 2024
Dynamische werkomgeving

A dynamic workplace ensures that employees move around more and spend less time sitting down, all thanks to the layout of the office. There are different areas for different tasks, and people are encouraged to adopt different postures. That way, employees spontaneously move around the office because it is designed to encourage them to do […]

How do you tackle ergonomics for hybrid meetings?

09 November 2023

Hybrid working has become an established aspect of our working lives, and hybrid meetings are intrinsic to it. With a combination of physical and virtual attendance, teams around the world can work together more efficiently. But an ergonomic approach to hybrid meetings is essential. Are hybrid meetings a good idea? Certainly, if you organise them […]

Why sound damping is so important in the office

13 September 2023
Geluidsdemping kantoor

Sound plays an important role in our everyday life. It can have either a positive or a negative effect on our mood. Sound also has a significant influence on our performance. A noisy working environment often makes it difficult for us to concentrate. That is precisely why sound damping is so important in the office. […]

The impact of ergonomics on productivity and efficiency

18 July 2023

Paying attention to ergonomics means paying attention to your employees’ well-being. It benefits physical and mental health and leads to greater happiness at work. In fact, though, the impact of ergonomics also makes itself felt in greater productivity and efficiency. How, exactly, does it do that? Read this blog post to find out. Ergonomics at […]

Control room furnishings: from design to installation

27 April 2023
Controlekamer meubilair

A 24/7 environment is a workplace that deserves special attention. That means attention to both the functional and ergonomic aspect. After all, the well-being and the productivity of the operators in the control room environment are top priority. But what if finding the right furnishings for an alarm centre or control room just isn’t your […]

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