The ERGONOMIC Institute performs research projects in all fields related to human factors and ergonomics as well as engineering work in the framework of these projects. Widely recognized nationally and internationally, the Institute also joins collaborative work by researchers representing different fields and institutions.

These activities focus on projects related to
• safe and efficient organization of work
• training
• usability
• regulations and standards in Europe/Germany

Our services include
• Analyses of work and workplaces and documentation
• Usability analyses of products (software/hardware/system)
• Usability based analyses of work systems
• Support for selecting equipment
• Ergonomic product design in collaboration with industrial designers
• Product testing in the field
• Organization of discussion forums (workshops, on-site seminars etc.)