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The ergonomics laboratory, E.M.I. Electronics Ltd.

D M Anderson1, D Beevis

  • 1EMI Electronics Ltd, Feltham, Middlesex.

Applied Ergonomics
|September 1, 1970
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This paper traces the history and key achievements of the Ergonomics Laboratory at EMI Electronics. It highlights significant contributions to ergonomics research and applications across various sectors.

Area of Science:

  • Human Factors and Ergonomics
  • Applied Psychology
  • Engineering Psychology

Background:

  • The Ergonomics Laboratory at EMI Electronics was established to integrate human factors principles into product and system design.
  • Its development reflects the growing importance of ergonomics in industrial and military applications during the mid-to-late 20th century.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To document the historical origins and developmental milestones of the EMI Electronics Ergonomics Laboratory.
  • To showcase the laboratory's impact on the field of ergonomics through its research and practical applications.

Main Methods:

  • Historical review of the laboratory's establishment and growth.
  • Analysis of key research areas and contributions.
  • Compilation of a selected bibliography of published works.

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Main Results:

  • The laboratory made significant contributions to ergonomics in diverse fields such as consumer goods, equipment and system design, computer interfaces, training programs, and military applications.
  • Key milestones in the laboratory's development were identified, demonstrating its progressive influence.

Conclusions:

  • The Ergonomics Laboratory at EMI Electronics played a pivotal role in advancing the discipline of ergonomics.
  • Its work provided a foundation for applying human factors principles across a wide range of technological and societal domains.