Who should attend?
The 24th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference will provide attendees with the latest practical applications, thought-provoking sessions by experts in the field and networking opportunities with other attendees.
Regardless of industry, professionals in the following roles should plan to attend this exciting conference:
- Ergonomists
- Safety engineers
- Occupational therapists
- Occupational nurses
- Human factors specialists
- Industrial hygiene directors
- Behavioral safety specialists
- Health and safety professionals
- Facilities managers
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- Industrial engineers
- Manufacturing engineers
- Industrial hygienist
- Injury prevention professionals
- Operations technicians
- Physical therapists
- Process improvement specialists
- Risk control specialists
- Applied researchers
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Attendees from the last few years came from more than 18 countries and hundreds of companies, including:
- 3M
- Abbott Laboratories
- ALCOA
- Amazon.com
- Apple
- American Express
- ARAMARK
- Bath Iron Works
- Boeing Fabrication
- Bridgestone
- Cardinal Health
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Chrysler
- CNA Insurance
- Conagra Foods Inc.
- ConocoPhillips
- Creative Risk Solutions LLC
- Department of Defense
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- Disneyland Resort
- Eastern Washington University
- Ergo Squad
- Ergoweb Inc.
- First Choice Physical Therapy
- GE Energy
- General Dynamics
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Goodyear Dunlop
- Humanics Ergonomics Inc
- Hyundai Motor Manufacturing
- Industrial Hygiene News
- J and J Consulting
- John Deere
- Johnson & Johnson
- L’Oreal USA
- Marsh Risk Consulting
- Mayo Clinic
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- NASA
- Norfolk Southern
- OSHA
- Pfizer Inc.
- Quest Diagnostics
- Raytheon Missile System
- Research in Motion
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Southern California Gas Company
- Tenneco
- The Gray Insurance Co.
- The World Bank
- Toyota PE Safety
- U.S. Department of Labor
- United States Navy
- Washington State Dept. of Labor
- Wegmans Food Market Inc.
- WorkWise Ergonomics Consulting
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What past attendees have to say ...
- "The conference far exceeded my expectations – I was influenced with the many ideas and can’t wait to apply them in my own organization."
- "Fun, educational, professional value, highly recommend."
- "Very good overall. Worth the cost as always."
- "Excellent applied conference. Best conference for my educational and networking continuing needs."
- 87 percent of attendees rate the value of the conference as greater than or equal to the cost of registration
- More than 94 percent of attendees would attend again.
Top 8 reasons to attend AEC 2021
- Learn about new products and services in the exhibit hall.
- Get practitioner-to-practitioner advice and practical applications.
- Turn to the reputable source for trends and best practices in ergonomics.
- Return to work with actionable ideas and tools you can implement.
- Build a network of ergonomists you can call on for advice or answers!
- View the latest solutions from the internationally renowned ErgoCup competition.
- Earn continuing education units (CEUs).
- The food experience in New Orleans!
How can I convince management to approve my request to attend this event?
- AEC has a five-step plan on how to get the education you need to make you a success in your career.
- Try using this letter to explain how the conference agenda will be valuable to both you and your company or organization.