Contour Design Articles
How active can I be when I am in the office every day?
It is a question many people ask. Most people are likely becoming more and more aware of the risks associated with sedentary work while desiring to...
Why creative people love the RollerMouse
If you are an architect or a technical designer, chances are you spend most of your day facing the computer. You probably also have quite a...
Why is the workstation so important, when it comes to improving the work environment?
It is well-known that there is a direct link between the work environment and productivity in the workplace. So, how do we improve the work environment...
The anatomy of ergonomics
You are obviously familiar with the concept of ergonomics. But are you completely aware of what it entails and why we started to worry about having...
How a centred mouse can help you reduce sick leave
The right ergonomic equipment and a centred mouse can reduce sick leave and increase employee productivity in one go. When employees are pain-free, they can focus on their...
Ergonomics for creators
Marketing Rockstars, Social Media Trailblazers and Initiative Officers may also need a helping hand For some, creative work means spending numerous hours in front of the...
Vertical Mice: Similar posture – different grip
At this point, we are all familiar with a vertical mouse, right? The design has been around since the early '90s and has seen a rise...
Tingling little finger? Pain in forearm and elbow? Here is the reason
Ulnar injury, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, and mouse arm. These disorders have many names, but they all result in pain and discomfort for office workers. Being...
Exercises that can prevent and relieve RSI
A simple elastics band can take you a long way. If you have one, that's great! If not, fortunately, they are easy and cheap to acquire,...
RSI: Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
You might think that tennis elbows are exclusively for the Serena Williams and Roger Federer's of the world. However, you do not have to be a...
RSI: Carpal Tunnel & Wrist Pain
Wrist pain. We tend to experience it after sleeping in an awkward position or after a particularly aggressive game of Frisbee. For others, though, it can...
Avoid injuries and save money: The effect of an ergonomically correct workstation
It is not as tricky (or expensive) to incorporate sound ergonomics in the office as many people think. On the contrary, you can save quite a bit of...
Why an ergonomic mouse is worth the investment
Many see an ergonomic computer mouse as a higher cost than traditional mouses. However, knowing what it does for employee health, it could be an excellent...
Home Office – All the regulations you need to know
When you have employees working from home, you may think you have successfully outsourced some of the responsibilities to ensure a good work environment and data...
Contour Design Blog
Learn more about ergonomics, work environment, sick leave and other work-related themes in our blog. The blog discovers areas that are relevant for those who work many hours in front of a computer. For many people sedentary work results in overload, strain and injuries of the wrist, shoulder or neck.
At Contour Design we're passionate about making ergonomics an essential part of life in front of a computer. Rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all solution, we aim to create equipment that is well-designed with a focus on adaptability, versatility, and promoting good habits.
This is what we mean by ergonomics.