Research suggests that sitting at a desk all day long can increase the risk of serious health problems. The American Medical Association (AMA) "recognizes that there are potential risks of prolonged sitting" and "encourages efforts by employers, employees and others to make available alternatives such as standing work stations."
However, standing all day can cause other problems, such as swelling and fatigue. WorkWise standing desk solutions provide a better way to promote wellness and discourage harmful sedentary behavior. They allow office workers to seamlessly alternate between sitting and standing throughout the workday, helping them moderate physical stresses and maintain a steady flow of energy, ideas and activity.
Initial studies and user reports suggest that standing for part of the day (standing ergonomics) has a range of potential health, wellness and productivity benefits:
WorkWise standing desks are still beneficial for users who remain sitting. They allow users to adjust the height of the work surface for optimal ergonomic positioning. In addition, the ability to make quick adjustments and save height preferences using the digital memory control is perfect for accommodating the comfort of multiple users in temporary and shared workspaces.
WorkWise sit-stand desks make it easy to alternate between sitting and standing throughout the day, promoting health and productivity. Users can customize height settings for personal comfort and save preferences with the digital memory control.
A. Adjustable base
B. Digital memory control
C. Powder-coated MDF top
Desk bases and desk tops are sold separately, so choose a base (3 color options) and choose a top (7 size/color options). The base includes the digital memory control and adjusts to fit any of the available tops.
1. Choose a base
2. Choose a top
60" tops have a contoured front; 48" and 72" tops have a straight front.
3. Add optional accessories
The Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA), in accordance with the requirements of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), governs standards evaluating the safety, durability and structural performance of products intended for use in commercial office and related institutional environments. ANSI/BIFMA standards cover a wide range of furniture products, including desks. ANSI/BIFMA compliance is an assurance of quality, performance, safety, stability and ergonomic design
WorkWise sit-stand workstations convert most fixed-height desks and other work surfaces to gain the benefits of standing ergonomics. Conversion is easy and completely reversible. Standing workstations support up to 29 lb. and provide stability in every position, yet adjust with a single touch. An extra-large keyboard tray provides ample space for the most popular models.
Desktop workstation
Desk-clamp workstation
Single-monitor desk-clamp workstation