We believe in the objective evaluation of information – both research- and case-specific – from both a human factors engineering and a safety and risk management perspective.
Research
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USABILITY STUDIES
we examine how participants interact with a product or system to identify problems such as safety hazards
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FIELD OBSERVATIONS
we observe real users interacting with a product or system in natural settings, typically without their knowledge
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LITERATURE REVIEWS AND SUMMARIES
we read, gather, and synthesize seminal journal articles and state-of-the-art research to maintain a comprehensive understanding of the science in our fields
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FORMAL RESEARCH STUDIES
we conduct laboratory experiments that are studied through statistical analysis and published in peer reviewed journals
Private Consulting
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SAFETY SURVEYS
private
governmental
commercial
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PRODUCT EVALUATIONS
design
warnings
instructions
manuals
product inserts
Expert Witness
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AUTOMOTIVE CRASHES
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CONSTRUCTION
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CRUISE SHIPS
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FISHING INDUSTRY
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INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
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MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING
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PREMISES LIABILITY
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PRODUCT LIABILITY
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SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS
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TRAIN CRASHES
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WARNINGS
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WORKPLACE INJURIES
“We have a unique ability to not only apply a wide variety of sciences to solve an even broader range of problems, but also to communicate what is, in fact, a very complex process to laypeople – so that they fully understand the reasons behind the results.”
Joellen Gill, president, Applied Cognitive Sciences