Pilot at BMW Munich plant evaluating use in vehicle assembly of custom orthotic devices produced by 3D printing
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2014
'A pilot project in BMW’s Munich vehicle assembly plan is exploring the benefits of a new and innovative ergonomic tool—a flexible finger cot, which protects workers against excess strains on the thumb joints while carrying out certain assembly activities. The project is part of a dissertation in cooperation with the Department of Ergonomics at the Technical University of Munich.
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