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Like the water cooler and all-hands meetings, health and safety rights are a mainstay in the workplace. But when it comes to protecting ourselves from the day-to-day rote movement and overexertion that leaves us susceptible to aches, pains, and illness, staying healthy can feel like a moving target. From number-crunching desk jobs to assembly line work in manufacturing facilities, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (think tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome) affects more than 1.7 billion people globally. Promoting a worker’s right to a healthy work environment is one thing, creating that environment with the methods and tools to assess related risks is quite another.

How can smart clothing improve the occupational wellbeing of car mechanics at K-Caara? Mechanics at garages perform heavy physical work in various positions, so they must be physically fit and take care of their health. In early 2018, a pilot was conducted at three K-Caara locations to study the most physically demanding work postures and …

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Myontec wearable EMG technology allows greater opportunity to collect muscle excitation information in externally-valid, field-based environments, such as normal training situations. Bath University, one of the best-ranked universities in the UK, publishes validation study of Myontec Mbody technology in March: Textile Electrodes Embedded in Clothing: A Practical Alternative to Traditional Surface Electromyography when Assessing Muscle …

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Myontec is participating in Elite Sport Performance and Rehabilitation Expo on 9th to 10th May in London. Come to see the latest product release and meet us at the stand 2164! See the agenda here.

WFS is the international reference event on the football industry, with the objective of generating business opportunities and discussing the sector’s key issues. The event comes to Bilbao under the name of WFS Bilbao Industry with the aim of creating, from its own local prism, a networking platform that promotes the business related to the …

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Come and visit us at the booth A5.10 ISPO Munich on Jan 28 – 31, 2018. Stay up to date and informed about the latest trends in the sports business. As the world’s most successful multi-segment trade fair for sports, ISPO Munich offers a complete market overview. The 16 halls are divided into the eight …

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Following a good tradition Myontec will have an outstanding presence at World Forum for Medicine – MEDICA, 13-16th of November 2017 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Myontec stand can be found at the WT | Wearable Technologies Pavilion N23 in hall 15, next to the MEDICA Connected Healthcare Forum. On Monday 13th, 13:30 Myontec will be presenting at MEDICA Connected Healthcare Forum the use of EMG wearable in occupational health helping to reduce sick leaves and MSD (muscular skeletal disorders).

Myontec was selected as one of the first startups in Apotti ecosystem. First trial with Mbody smart shorts was made in Peijas hospital at the beginning of June. Smart apparel provides reliable information of muscles status of patients undergoing rehabilitation.