ergonomicsdriven
Ergonomicsdriven refers to practices, processes, or design philosophies in which human factors and ergonomic considerations are the primary drivers of decision making. It is used to describe an approach where the fit between people and their tools, tasks, and environments is prioritized from the early stages of analysis and design, rather than applied retroactively.
Core elements include consideration of physical ergonomics (posture, reach, force), cognitive ergonomics (attention, memory, decision making),
Applications span consumer products, software interfaces, office and industrial environments, healthcare devices, and transportation. In software
Benefits include enhanced safety, productivity, and user adoption, as well as easier compliance with standards such
Related concepts include human factors, user-centered design, usability engineering, and inclusive design.