2011 Ergo Cup® Competition Teams

Ergonomic Program Improvement Initiatives

• Caterpillar Inc.
  Ergonomic Improvement Recognition Initiative
• GE Aviation
  J.S.E.R.B. Ergonomics Program
• Nexteer Automotive – Brazil
  Ergonomics Kaizen Process
• Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding
  Ergonomic Training Rotation for Shipbuilding Apprentice Craftsmen

Team-Driven Workplace Solutions

• The Boeing Company
  777 Wings Lower Trailing Edge Drill Ergo Improvement Assembly
• The Boeing Company
  767 Monument Move Tool
• The Boeing Company
  767 Main Landing Gear Door Installation Tool
• Bridgestone
  Simply the Best!
• DOE Joint Genome Institute
  It's SO Easy Being Green
• Ethicon Endo-Surgery, S.A. de C.V.
  Ergonomic Risk Reduction leads to LEAN Manufacturing Successes
• Ethicon Endo-Surgery, S.A. de C.V.
  Ergonomic Risks Reduction Leads to Space Improvements in Skin MD
• GE Transportation
  Locomotive Handrail Assembly
• Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.
  Eliminating Pain BEFORE it Occurs: Flipping the G650 Canopy
• Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.
  Coaming Drilling Improvements
• Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. – East Liberty Plant
  It's In the Bag
• Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. – Marysville Auto Plant
  Socket
• Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing Inc.
  Insulator Press
• Keystone Foods – Ohio Division
  Final Grinder – Centering Pin Extractor
• Nexteer Automotive – Australia
  Heat-Shield to Hydraulic Hose Assembly Assist Tool
• PPG Industries 
  Next Generation Lighted Inspection Tables
• UTC Fire & Security
  Siga Fame Frame
• Spirit AeroSystems
  MVP Strap Drillers
• Spirit AeroSystems
  Hot Wings
• Swagelok Solon
  Filter Basket Ergonomic Hoist
• Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc.
  Quarter Glass Installation Improvement
• Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc.
  Tap-Tool Ergonomics

Engineering/ergonomist-driven Workplace Solutions

• Amerex Corp.
  Dry Paint Ergonomic Hanger
• The Boeing Company
  Ergo Smartcart
• Bridgestone
  Crank It Up!
• Bridgestone
  Can't Touch This!
• Ethicon Endo Surgery
  Tooling Cart Design Prevents Future Manual Handling Injuries
• Ethicon Endo Surgery
  "Designing In" Ergonomic Risk Reduction Enhances Line Productivity and Comfort
• GE Healthcare – France
  eBike ... Back Injury Prevention
• Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. – Anna Engine Plant
  Ergo Rotate
• Johnson & Johnson – Belgium
  Chemical Cleaning Reinvented: Clean, Lean and Green
• Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
  Successful Ergonomic Risk Mitigation during Change Control Process
• Spirit AeroSystems
  Torque Wizards
• Spirit AeroSystems
  EZ Rotators
• Spirit AeroSystems
  Mandrel Masters
• Swagelok – Alfred
  Monoflange Assembly Work-holding Vise