We're a leading global natural and built asset design and consultancy firm that has assisted national and international companies solve engineering and environmental problems since 1888.
Arup is a multidisciplinary engineering and management consultancy. We work across a range of sectors from rail and highways through to the energy sector. Our Human Factors team place all users at the heart of the design for both digital and built environment design solutions.
Cavendish Nuclear’s expertise integrates human capability and behaviour into engineering design to enhance safety, optimise performance and reduce risk across the project lifecycle.
Could looking beyond traditional health and safety help teachers and school staff navigate today’s digital safeguarding risks both inside and outside the classroom?
Ergoworks provides human factors consultancy and training services for clients in offices, industrial workplaces and service industries as well as product design.
Firefighting is a physically and mentally demanding task and crews must train regularly to stay fit, but working out shortly before they’re on a call could have a negative effect on their performance
Frazer-Nash are a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering innovative systems, engineering, and technology solutions across multiple industries to make lives safe, secure, sustainable, and affordable.
We're a one-stop shop consultancy with a multidisciplinary team optimising how our customers, people, processes and equipment interact to enhance safety and performance, save money and reduce error.
At Human Resilience Associates (HRA), we help engineering and project teams integrate human factors principles throughout the design and engineering lifecycle to ensure safer, more operable, and compliant facilities.
We specialise in research and concept development, assessment, and project definition through analysis of the current system, development of candidate solutions, and project delivery.
We're an award-winning Human Factors training and consultancy company, providing services to the oil and gas, COMAH, marine, aviation, financial and healthcare sectors.
Safety shoes can protect workers from injury at hazardous sites but new research suggests they could also make wearers more likely to fall over when they trip unexpectedly.
A new report reveals that the country workers live in has the biggest influence on how likely they are to experience harm at work, with those in low-income nations facing double the risk of more affluent places
Automated systems aim to make transport safer, but they need to be understood by drivers and used correctly to ensure they don’t increase risks instead
A new guide is helping business leaders in Norway and beyond understand why a systems-based approach can create safer workplaces and improve performance with practical and easy-to-follow advice.
Healthcare is complex, and some projects need a little extra help to see them through. We’ll work with you to understand, evaluate and improve services with an eye on the ultimate goal of improved patient safety and culture.
We deliver engineering, scientific and consulting capabilities supported by niche manufacturing. We offer our Human Factors services across all industries with a specialism in Rail and Mass Transit.
Evacuating a ship in an emergency can be particularly challenging for passengers with a disability, but taking a new approach to how vessels are designed could help solve the problem
Recreating the often-daunting conditions of working at height can provide a safe environment to help prepare people for the physical and mental experience of the real thing
Safety campaigners in the oil and gas industry are shining a spotlight on the vital role human factors can play in protecting offshore workers and creating a work environment where fewer accidents and injuries happen
To improve safety at work, organisations need to switch their focus away from motivational programmes and instead make sure the safe choice is the easy choice
When fire breaks out it’s essential to alert people as quickly as possible so they can get to safety, but what’s the most effective type of noise to make sure everyone realises what’s happening and takes action?
Careful planning and technology could help remove some of the barriers faced by people with vision and mobility issues when they’re accessing pedestrian spaces
Cyclists can be hard to spot at night but a new reflector could keep them safe by grabbing drivers’ attention more effectively and making sure they can be spotted by self-driving vehicles
A low-cost addition to flights of stairs could help reduce the number of injuries caused due to falls by slowing down the speed that people tackle them, according to a new study.
At Synergy Human Factors, we are more than just consultants; we are your partners in enhancing human performance. As a boutique consultancy, our focus is entirely on you and your teams.
SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consulting groups, specialising in infrastructure and mobility solutions. In the UK & Ireland, SYSTRA has been creating, improving and modernising infrastructure for more than 50 years.
As automated systems become more complex, greater collaboration might be needed to monitor them effectively – and good communication could be key to successfully achieving this
Electrical workers have seen the amount of pain they experience drop by a quarter after a combination of training on safer postures and engineering design changes
We provide risk and safety support to many clients across a broad range of industry sectors, working across the entire lifecycle of facilities and equipment.
