Posturite News
A productive year: Posturite in numbers 2023
What’s hot for wellbeing at work services and ergonomic kit right now? The people at Posturite have totted up the numbers and identified the trends in the bumper year that was 2023.
Are employers doing enough to help homeworkers avoid back and neck pain?
A 31% increase in neck and back problems since 2019: this is the concerning new UK statistic for people signed off on long-term sick leave. How should employers respond?
The benefits of using ‘standing desks’: what’s the latest research?
A fascinating new study by the University of Leicester on reducing office workers’ sitting time is out. How does using height-adjustable desks, known by some as ‘standing desks’, affect physical, biochemical, psychological, and work-related health and performance?
In numbers: what’s hot for workplace kit and services
Which workplace wellbeing services and training have experienced red hot demand this year? Which ergonomic products have been flying off the shelves?
Survey results: If homeworking is the future, staff wellbeing must be prioritised
Businesses are scrambling their resources to make sure the sudden, pandemic-led shift to homeworking doesn't threaten staff health, wellbeing and company culture, a Posturite survey has found. Read more.
From Copenhagen to Sussex: The story of Opløft
Opløft, our award-winning sit-stand desk converter, is the result of a collaboration between Posturite product designers and Lolle & Nielsen, a small design and engineering team from Copenhagen.
Opløft wins ErgoExpo Attendees' Choice Award
We're delighted that our Opløft Sit-Stand Platform has won the ErgoExpo Attendees' Choice Award for representing the 'best opportunity to increase productivity and profitability, while improving workplace health and safety'.
Brain scientists find sit-stand desk use boosts productivity and happiness
Sit-stand desk use can make us feel happier and sharpen work-related traits like decision-making and problem-solving, according to brain scientists at University College London.
Posturite begins exciting new partnership with global brand
We are delighted to introduce Fellowes Brands as a 20% shareholder in our business, marking the start of an exciting global partnership that will take our name and expertise worldwide.