According to the research " Office Health " presented by the Italian Ministry of Health (Loudhouse, January 2018), approximately 80% of office workers suffer from discomfort caused by poor posture . The most common issues manifest in the lower back (6 out of 10 people), neck (5 out of 10), arms, or wrists (3 out of 10). The research estimates an annual cost of €3.36 billion borne by the community and companies due to absences related to postural problems . Office work car

Eureka! Our AidaUp and AidaPro kits are certified according to UNI EN 1335:2020 - Class A. It can be done! We have achieved an ambitious goal, among the first manufacturers of office chair kits... Bringing our kits to Class A has been an exciting and challenging process. We collaborated with Catas on one side and our production team on the other, implementing step-by-step adjustments that were small but significant, ultimately allowing us to reach the finish line. The re

Many customers complain that they are unable to explain the proper usage of the office chair components to the end-user. In our previous post Mechanisms for office chairs we analyzed the main types of office chair mechanisms , reviewing the features and benefits they offer in terms of seating comfort and ergonomics . However, it often happens that the end-user doesn't know how to use their chair properly. For example, the levers under the seat are sometimes not easily ac

For office seating the adjustable lumbar support is a well-established ergonomic requirement. Most office chairs offer this feature, which allows everyone to find the right support for their conformation and height. A good office chair must guarantee prolonged comfort even for continuous use, for many hours a day. In reality, however, there are several types of lumbar supports on the market; in this post we are going to analyze them in detail, ranking them in order of inc

We're glad to share first impressions and comments, the "notes" from our team who visited Orgatec 2022. Orgatec, the leading European trade fair for office furniture, is back "live" after 3 virtual editions ... OVERALL IMPRESSION We perceived a lot of energy among the exhibitors and visitors, a great desire to look to the future with courage and confidence. We have rediscovered the pleasure of seeing, touching and trying the novelties proposed by the exhibitors. We have foun

Several customers recently asked us for clarification on the automatic mechanism for office chairs. So let's see what is this type of mech and why it is so peculiar ... In our previous contribution Mechanisms for office chairs we already talked about this important component for office chairs , the mechanism, considered the "heart" of the chair, and we have seen the main characteristics and types that the market offers. The automatic is a synchronized mechanism , a sync