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What does ergonomics mean?


What does ergonomics mean?

The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort. Also called biotechnology, human engineering, human factors engineering.

ergonomics is the study of productivity.. this includes comfort, height of desks, chair position... whatis best to influence better work

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