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The Applied Ergonomics Conference and Expo 2010
taking place at
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa

Limited number of discounted rooms available

The Applied Ergonomics Conference (AEC) is one of the largest and most impressive ergonomics conferences in North America. Presenters are practitioners sharing real-world experiences and practical solutions to common problems in industry. This conference provides comprehensive and broad-spectrum education for employees at all levels (managers to professionals to line workers) and is a great opportunity for ergonomics students to network with industry leaders. Click here to register online or to download a registration form.

Discover the newest ways ergonomics can improve your workplace efficiency at this highly anticipated conference through educational presentations:

Workshops 

  • Workplace Design: Accommodating Diverse Workers
  • Lessons Learned in the Trenches: Applying Ergonomics in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Job Rotation as a Strategy to Reduce Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Ergo 101: The Basics of Ergonomics – English and Spanish
  • Justifying the Costs of Ergonomics Improvements
  • Preparing for the CPE Exam

Sample Sessions 

More than 60 sessions to choose from:

  • A Case Study: Design and Development of an Ergonomic Vehicle for the Transport of Rural Patients, Mark Benden, Texas A&M HSC-SRPH
  • Ergo Answers: Eight Elements to Success, George Hunter, Eli Lilly and Company
  • The Evolution of Ergonomics, José Banaag, Honda of America MFG. Inc.
  • An Ergonomics Analysis of a Fire Fatality, Paul Adams, Applied Safety & Ergonomics Inc.
  • Lean Office: Identifying Waste in the Office, Heather White, The Ergonomics Center of North Carolina
  • Beyond the Basics: Patient Handling at the Next Level, Kent Wilson, Hill-Rom

Master Sessions 

  • The Application of Ergonomics in Healthcare - Lessons Learned
  • Advances and Applications of Simulation Tools in Ergonomics
  • Office Ergonomics Standards – Adapting to the Changing Workforce

Be There For the Internationally Recognized
Ergo Cup® Competition

The internationally recognized Ergo Cup® competition, sponsored by the Ergonomics Center of North Carolina and Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at North Carolina State University and presented by IIE, provides an exciting opportunity for companies to highlight their successful ergonomic solutions. The general theme across all Ergo Cup categories is innovation.

This year’s finalist teams represent some of the world's most prestigious corporations such as:

Bridgestone
Caterpillar Inc.
Elliott Co.
EMCOR Group Inc.
Ethicon Inc.
Ford Motor Co.
GE
Honda of America Mfg. Inc.
Honda of South Carolina
Joint Genome Institute
Kaiser Aluminum
Pinnacol Assurance
PPG Industries
Spirit AeroSystems
Swagelok Co.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky
Toyota Motor Thailand Co. Ltd.
Trane Residential Solutions
Vesuvius USA

 

          AEC 2010 Facility Tours

 

  Exhibit

Facility Tours 

    

        AliMed - 2009 

Take a look at "behind the scenes" tours of industry leaders such as UT Health Science Center, Tyson Foods Inc., H-E-B using ergonomics processes that they have implemented in daily production and/or distribution strategies.

You can help! Your products and services are necessary for attendees to implement the most efficient and safe practices in ergonomics today. Without you, it will not be the best conference it can be! 

Conference Sponsors


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