

A review into the validity of interface pressure mapping to assess perceived comfort: Guidelines for best practice
Can pressure mapping be used as a tool to assess comfort?
This 56 page guide is aimed at designers and manufacturers across the kitchen sector and has been authored by the ergonomics experts at FIRA International.
According to the latest statistics digest released in January by the Furniture Industry Research Association, the UK kitchen market was worth £2.6 billion in 2016 (up from £2.2 billion in 2015). This turnover is generated from 1,324 enterprises; so plenty of choice for consumers. Layout design is one aspect that can help set these organisations apart.
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Can pressure mapping be used as a tool to assess comfort?
Setting up an ergonomic workspace in the home is more important than ever.
Guide to assist designers and manufacturers of bedroom, living room, dining room and home office furniture