Let Us Support You The arrival of August is bittersweet. On one hand, here in the PNW we have scorching hot weather which makes it perfect for a dip in a cold lake fed by a mountain glacier. But, on the other hand, it means there is only one month left until school is...
Get Out There All across the nation, specifically here in the Pacific Northwest with our vast array of mountainous terrain, a summer time favorite for outdoor enthusiasts is to pack up their hiking gear and head for a trek through the wilderness. Not only does hiking...
Let Us Support You Last week several of our SATECH team members had the opportunity to attend the 2014 IDEA World Fitness & Nutrition Expo in California. When he exercises, Bryce Betteridge, President of SATECH uses his SmartCells personal training insoles and mat...
Let Us Support You Have you ever lifted a heavy object with your back rather than your legs or reached for an object in the wrong way and hurt your back? Chances are you probably have and you’re not alone. According to the United States National Institutes of Health...
Let Us Support You It’s that time of year again. You know: flip-flop season. As the weather gets consistently nicer you can expect to see more people wearing sandals or flip-flops. Considering they are easy to put on, allow the feet to enjoy some air and can get wet,...
Let Us Support You Ergonomically wise office workers have created a dramatic trend toward standing desks in the workplace in serious efforts to attain healthier, more productive lifestyles, but prolonged standing can be painful and even debilitating. Several prominent...
Safety First Here in the Pacific Northwest, we live for the Summer time. Sure, it still rains but at least it is warmer, right? All joking aside, the extended forecast is telling us that the sun has come out to stay for a while, and we couldn’t be happier. After all,...
Knowledge Is Key An internet search of “anti-fatigue ergonomic mats” will render page after page of results, that can be a bit overwhelming and confusing. We don’t envy anyone the process of finding the most appropriate ergonomic mat, but we can make it easier....
Is It Worth It? Too often we see companies making decisions about products that affect worker health, safety and productivity based on short term price considerations. Because the bottom line is important, we believe that it is critical to consider that there is a big...
Let Us Support You Shows like America’s funniest home videos and websites like YouTube are filled with videos of people slipping, tripping and falling. Most of them are comical but sometimes you find yourself wincing sympathetically in pain. Unfortunately, at one...