Ergo Cup Winners Announced

The 2023 Ergo Cup Winners were announced in New Orleans, LA at the Applied Ergonomics Conference. We have been the proud sponsors of the competition for over 20 years. Here are the winners:

Ergonomics Program Improvement Initiatives

GE Aviation
“Empower Your People”

Workplace Solutions I: Team-Driven Workplace Solutions

Carpenter Technology
“Contact Sonic Testing Resolution: A Full Circle Solution”

Workplace Solutions I: Team-Driven Workplace Solutions with Internal Competitions — Manual Material Handling

GE Healthcare
“‘Zero’ Lifting and ‘Zero’ Bending Wing to Wing Product Packing Workstation”

Workplace Solutions I: Team-Driven Workplace Solutions with Internal Competitions — Other

Waterman Valve
“Rotary Welding Fixture”

Workplace Solutions II: Engineering-/Ergonomics-Driven Workplace Solutions

Tesla
“Tesla Supertub”

Workplace Solutions II: Engineering-/Ergonomics-Driven Workplace Solutions with Internal Competitions

GE Appliances
“Ergo Test Connectors”

Ergo Cup Excellence Award Winners

Innovation

Michelin North America
“Bobbin Shaft Removal Improvement”

Simplicity

Lockheed Martin Corporation
“Helping Hand Handle for Deburring Small Parts on the Lathe”

Business Impact

GE Aerospace
“Universal Lift and Flip Fixture”

Rick Reduction

Lockheed Martin Corporation
“Underwater Sonar OBE Bottle Delivery & Production Enhancement”

Presentation Quality

Honda of Canada Manufacturing

“No More Fender Benders: Visual Indicators to Eliminate Bending”

AEC Award Recipients

Virtual Showcase

Cintas
“Pants Folding Machine”

Practitioner of the Year Award

Sponsored by Liberty Mutual Insurance
Rachel Mitchell
ERGO Inc.

Young Investigator Award

Sponsored by Texas A&M Health Ergo Center
Heejin Jeong
Arizona State University

Students of the Year

Sponsored by CNA Insurance

Kaysey Aguilar
Texas A&M University

Emily Fang
North Carolina State University

Shiva Nageswaran
Auburn University

Ravinder Thaper
Auburn University