Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC) systems are often implemented seeking for reducing risk of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD) development and increasing productivity. The challenge is to successfully implement an industrial HRC to manage those factors, considering that non-linear behaviors of complex systems can produce counterintuitive effects. Therefore, the aim of this study was to design a decisi...
Operators of gasoline brush cutters perform their activities in a hostile environment that almost always leads to different types of musculoskeletal disorders. The present study aimed to investigate possible incidences of pain / discomfort in the activity of a gasoline brush cutter operator. For the evidence of probable complaints the Nordic questionnaire was applied and the monitoring of the grass cutting...
Many people coexist with motor limitations, that prevent the full realization ofdaily activities such as feeding. The Universal Design and Assistive Technology, aimed at safe interaction between the individual and his meal, by means of adapted cutlery. Cutlery materials affect the perception of food by chemical, physical and mechanical interactions. This article aimed to select materials for adapted cutlery, pr...
Design Valorizando produtos da agricultura familiar - Hermes de Ré
Valorização de Produtos da Agricultura Familiar através do Design