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Vendors: Keyboards

Manufacturers and retailers offering ergonomic products.

Ergonomic Products Keyboards

ergonomics bullet Commercial Products

The science of ergonomics has resulted in a wide variety of commercial products that enhance user safety and comfort while also increasing user productivity.

This section has listings of Vendors for Ergonomic Products. To see the ergonomic products that we sell, go to our Ergonomic Products Store.

We get many requests for links to various ergonomic products beyond what we carry in our store. In response, we are providing this list of links to locate vendors for a variety of ergonomic products offered on the Internet. While we do not endorse or recommend any of these products, we did make an attempt to include only those products that appear to have ergonomic benefits.

When in doubt about the ergonomic efficacy of a product, it is advisable to consult with an ergonomics professional. This is particularly true if you are ordering large quantities of a given product or if you are attempting to remedy an existing medical condition.

Our Role

Usernomics can assist your company in making your products easy to learn, easy to use, aesthetically pleasing, and marketable. Our User Interface Design and Usability Testing professionals design both hardware and software products. Their experience covers a wide range of products including web-based and application software, consumer products, communication systems, and vehicles such as automobiles and aircraft.

We can also assist your company to make your workplace safe, efficient, and in compliance. Our Ergonomics Engineers apply a rigorous and systematic technique to ensure a hazard-free and worker-safe environment. We evaluate, design, and train your people to create an ongoing active safety program in your company. Our experience covers a wide range of workplace environments including the office, manufacturing floor, warehouse, and vehicles.

Product Categories

The links to products listed here were not designed by Usernomics, but have been designed by other companies to be ergonomically beneficial.

The following categories roughly describe the products carried by each company. The categories are approximate because many companies carry a variety of products, so you might want to scan more than one category.

Ergonomic Keyboards

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Vendors

The following Vendors are a selection of those offering Ergonomic Keyboards:

Please Note:
This is a Vendors List
You must contact each vendor for product information.
See our Ergonomic Products Store for items you can browse or purchase.

888ErgoDirect.com
Address:236 Kettles Lane,Medford, NY 11763
Phone:888.374.6347
Fax:877.374.6347
Website: http://888ergodir.com/index.htm
Email:sales@888ergodir.com

specializes in items such as Ergonomic Keyboards, Ergonomic Mice, Adjustable Keyboard Trays, Touchpads, Monitor Arms, and Workstations manufactured by well-known brands such as Adesso, Goldtouch, Kantek, Evoluent, Balt, WorkRite, Cirque, etc.

Ability Technologies
Address:Box 44, 145 Sydney Road, Fairlight NSW 2094, Australia
Phone:(02) 9907 9736
Fax:(02) 9907 9599
Website: http://www.abilitycorp.com.au
Email:graeme@abilitycorp.com.au

Ability assists people with disabilities to obtain maximum benefits from modern computer technology. Their products include keyboards and pointing devices.

Acer America Corporation
Address:2641 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134
Phone:800.733.2237 or 408.432.6200
Fax:408.922.2933
Website: http://global.acer.com/
Email:webmaster@acer.com

Acer Future Keyboard.

Adesso
Address:565 Brea Canyon Rd. #C, Walnut, CA 91789
Phone:(909) 839-2929
Website: http://www.adesso.com/
Email:sales@adesso.com

Adesso Tru-Form Contoured Ergonomic Keyboard with Glidepoint Touchpad.

Applied Learning Corp
Address:1376 Glen Hardie Rd., Wayne PA 19087
Phone:800.TO.MAGIC or 610.688.6866
Fax:610.688.6866
Website: http://www.maltron.com/
Email:sales@maltronusa.com

The two-hand ergonomic MALTRON keyboard has been effective in relieving the painful symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and other Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI's).

Datadesk Technologies
Address:10598 NE Valley Road, #100, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Phone:888-446-3222 or 206-842-5480
Website: http://www.datadesktech.com/
Email:sales@datadesktech.com

Innovative keyboards including: SmartBoard, LittleFingers, Lil'Big Board, TrackBoard.

Cherry Electrical Products
Address:3600 Sunset Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087-3298
Phone:847-662-9200
Website: http://www.racoindustries.com/cheap2.htm
Email:mbykowski@cherrycorp.com

Cherry Ergo Plus Keyboard.

Cirque CorporationCirque
Address:433 West Lawndale Drive, Salt Lake City UT 84115
Phone:801-467-1100
Fax:801-467-0208
Website: http://www.cirque.com/

Wave Keyboard.

Clark Enterprises
Website: www.clark-enterprises.com
Email:clarkcaddy@aol.com

A new patented computer keyboard support frame.

Comfort Keyboard
Address:5608 West Hemlock Street, Milwaukee, WI 53223
Phone:(414) 431-4622
Fax:(414) 431-4801
Website: http://www.comfortkeyboard.com/
Email:sales@comfortkeyboard.com

The Comfort TM Keyboard is ergonomically designed with sections that separate and are totally adjustable into an infinite number of positions to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Creative Vision Technologies, Inc.
Address:110 Hamel Road, P.O. Box 14, Hamel, MN, 55340
Phone:763-478-6446
Website: http://www.cvtinc.com
Email:sales@cvtinc.com

Keyboard that combines classic retro keyboard design with cutting-edge programmable technology.

DataHand Systems, Inc.
Address:3032 N. 33rd Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85017
Phone:800-875-7171 or 602-233-6000
Fax:602-233-3434
Website: http://www.datahand.com
Email:datahand@datahand.com

SupportsHand Systems, Inc. manufactures and markets an ergonomic keyboard with an intrinsic mouse based on minimum motion keyboard technology.

Electronic Keyboards, Inc.
Address:110 Corporate Drive, Elizabeth City, NC 2
Phone:877-368-6824 or 252-331-6550
Website: http://www.electronickeyboards.com/keyboards-computers-future.html

Manufacturer of Ergonomic Dual Screen Split Keyboard Notebook Computer. Dual Screens, two sessions each with their own screen, like on the net on top and copying and pasting data to and from the lower. Ergonomic split slide apart keyboard, allows your wrists to be straight.

ErgoCanada.com
Address:P.O. Box 9022, Saskatoon, SK, S7M 2Y3
Phone:(306) 222-3203
Website: http://www.ergocanada.com/index.html
Email:sales@ergocanada.com

A comprehensive guide to keyboards, mice, and accessories.

Ergonomic Resources
Address:711 So Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone:(719) 520-5009 or (888) 320-5009
Fax:(719) 520-5089
Website: http://www.ergonomicresource.com
Email:ergore@aol.com

A wide variety of products including: ergonomic keyboard, ergonomic split keyboard, negative tilt ergonomic keyboard, tented keyboard, ergonomic mouse, cordless mouse, vertical mouse, arm support, wrist splint or stretching software.

ErgonomiXX, Inc.
Address:2813 University Blvd., West Kensington, MD 20895
Phone:800.790.1509
Website: http://www.ergonomixx.com/
Email:Sales@ergonomixx.com

The SwingSeat by OfficeFX, inc is the Benchmark for Passive-Ergonomic support and comfort in the office task chair industry.

ErgoType
Address:PO Box 5128, 5004 EC, Tilburg, Netherlands
Phone:+31 13 5457919
Website: http://www.verticaldesktop.com
Email:info@ErgoType.nl

Offering the SafeType keyboard and the Quill vertical mouse. These state of the art products help computer workers to prevent RSI related complaints. They are ideal tools to support your RSI prevention policy and provide an ergonomically sound working environment.

Fentek Industries, Inc.
Address:6600TransCanadaHighway
Phone:(800) 639-0710 or (520) 639-0161
Website: http://www.fentek-ind.com
Email:info@fentek-ind.com

Single source for custom, standard, programmable, and ergonomic computer keyboards, computer keys, specialized keys and keysets, custom printed keytops, keycaps, keyboard templates, keytop and keyfront overlay labels, membrane graphics, large print and assistive keyboards, language keytop overlays and International language keyboards, keyboard accessories, keyboard protectors, and custom keyboard modifications.

FrogPad, Inc.
Address:3310 W. Main, Houston, Texas, 77098
Phone:713 960 9611
Website: http://www.frogpad.com
Email:info@FrogPad.com

The FrogPad mobile keypad with its innovative 20 full-size key layout optimized around the most frequently used characters sets a new standard in information access with superior portability and ergonomics, global adaptability, rapid learning and ease of use.

Handykey Corporation
Address:1565 Adams, Denver, CO. 80206
Phone:(303) 331-0800
Fax:(303) 331-6767
Website: http://www.handykey.com/
Email:info@handykey.com

Twiddler 2 is a combination keyboard and mouse that weighs 4 ounces and fits in the palm of your hand. The Twiddler2 is an enabling technology of wearable computing.

In Touch Systems
Address:11 Westview Road, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Phone:(800) 332-6244
Website: http://www.magicwandkeyboard.com
Email:sc@magicwandkeyboard.com

The Magic Wand Keyboard is the only computer keyboard, and mouse, that requires no strength and only slight head or hand movement. It is miniature and works exactly like the standard IBM or Macintosh keyboard.

Infogrip, Inc.
Address:1141 E. Main St., Ventura, CA 93001
Phone:800-397-0921 or 805-652-0770
Fax:805-652-0880
Website: http://infogrip.com/
Email:infogrip@infogrip.com

The Bat Personal Keyboard. Options features over a hundred products including one hand keyboards, voice recognition software, ergonomic keyboards, mice alternatives, touch screens, switches and switch access products, ergonomic supports, therapy products and much more.

The Keyboard Company(UK)
Address:8 Canal Ironworks, Hope Mills, London Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 2SH
Phone:0845 205 5555 (UK local rate) or 07000 500 505 or 0044 1453 884938
Fax:07000 500 515 or 0044 1453 886633
Website: http://www.keyboardco.com
Email:sales@keyboardco.com

Can meet virtually every keyboard requirement: Large ones, small ones, wireless ones, programmable ones, waterproof ones, industrial ones, ones with trackballs, ones with touchpads and even ones in over twenty different languages.

Key Ovation
Address:2111 W. Braker Ln., Ste. 200, Austin, Texas 78758
Phone:512-795-9994 Ext.103
Fax:(512) 795-9997
Website: http://www.keyovation.com/
Email:sales@keyovation.com

Key Ovation is the manufacturer of the Goldtouch line of ergonomic products, including the adjustable split ergonomic keyboard and the ergonomic mouse.

Kinesis Corporation
Address:22121 17th Ave SE, #Ste 107, Bothell, WA 98021
Phone:800-454-6374 or 206-402-8100
Fax:206-402-8181
Website: http://www.kinesis-ergo.com/
Email:sales@kinesis-ergo.com

Kinesis Keyboards, keypads, pointing devices, etc.

Maltron Keyboards
Address:15 Orchard Lane, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 0BN, England
Phone:020 8398 3265 or +44 20 8398 3265
Website: http://www.maltron.com
Email:sales@maltron.com/

Revolutionary keyboard range that enables RSI sufferers and people with special needs to use computers without strain or injury.

Marquardt Switches, Inc
Address:2711 Route 20 East, Cazenovia, NY 13035
Phone:(800) 282-3746
Fax:(315) 655-8042
Website: http://www.switches.com/
Email:info@marqswitch.com

Safework ManneQuinPRO force sensors.

Matias Corporation
Address:129 Rowntree Dairy Road, Unit #20, Vaughan, Ontario, L4L 6E1, Canada
Phone:905-265-8844 or 888-ONE-HAND or 888-663-4263
Website: http://www.halfkeyboard.com/
Email:info@halfkeyboard.com

Half-Qwerty is a full keyboard with two embedded Half Keyboards lets you type with one hand or two, for the ultimate flexibility. The Matias Tactile Pro Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology that Apple used in its original Apple Extended Keyboard, widely viewed as the best keyboard Apple ever made.

Media Control Co. / mcergo.com
Address:176 Bolton Road PO Box 2248, Vernon, CT, 06066
Phone:860-872-1234
Website: http://mcergo.com
Email:sales@mcergo.com

WorkRite Ergonomic Banana-board Keyboard Platform is the most versatile quality Keyboard Platform on the market. The Banana-board Keyboard does it all. Also offers workstations, seating, etc.

Microsoft Corporation
Address:One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399
Phone:800-426-9400 (Microsoft Customer Service)
Website: http://www.microsoft.com/

Microsoft Natural Keyboard.

Office Relief, Inc.
Address:436 McCormick Street, San Leandro, CA 94577
Phone:877-919-1190 or 510-383-1190
Fax:510-383-1199
Website: http://www.officerelief.com/
Email:sales@officerelief.com

Goldtouch ergonomic keyboard, rollerblade mousing station, and a wide variety of ergonomic products.

Pace Development Corporation
Address:111 23rd Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37203-1701
Phone:615-327-9169
Fax:615-327-9205
Website: www.pacedevelopment.com
Email:paceco@mindspring.com

The Pace Adjustable Keyboard. Our keyboard is a true ergonomic keyboard that eliminates the causes of keyboard injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome, RSI, and other wrist injuries.

PerfecTouch
Address:The Starfield Group, Inc., P.O. Box 1395, Liberty, MO 64069
Phone:800-987-9074
Fax:816-792-5522
Website: http://www.ergostar.com/
Email:starfield@ergostar.com

PerfecTouch 101 Split Keyboard.

REACH
Address:Applied Human Factors, Inc., P.O. Box 228, Helotes, TX 78023
Phone:(210) 408-0098
Fax:(210) 408-0097
Website: http://www.ahf-net.com/reach.htm
Email:sales@ahf-net.com

SoothSayer Word Prediction is a software program that can help you type faster and more accurately. This product is the premier on-screen keyboard software available and comes with a vast assortment of assistive technology tools. It was designed to help a person use a computer more easily and augment their speech if that is needed. Also, offering SmrtKey, ScanBuddy, and Mouse&Carot Buddy to assist keyboard and mouse handling.

Safety Workplace
Address:333 W Merrick Rd., Valley Stream, NY, 11580
Phone:800-773-7449
Website: http://www.safetyworkplace.com
Email:info@SafetyWorkplace.com

A wide selection of ergonomic products including various keyboards.

Safe Computing
Address:4108 Sand Harbor Lane, Elk Grove, CA 95758
Phone:916-691-1885 or 800-245-6610
Website: http://www.safecomputing.com/

Ergonomic computer products including ergonomic keyboards/trays, trackballs/mice, ergonomic office chairs and work tables, arm and wrist rests, monitor supports, foot rests, back cushions, rest and exercise software.

SafeType Ergonomic Keyboard
Address:318 North Carson Street, Suite 208, Carson City, NV 89701
Phone:(858) 232-6066
Website: http://www.safetype.com/
Email:info@safetype.com

Unlike others that claim to be ergonomic keyboards, the SafeType has been proven in university studies to eliminate repetitive stress. Maximum comfort from the Science of Biomechanics.

Solutions For Humans
Address:365A Tesconi Circle Santa Rosa CA 95401
Phone:800-953-9262 or 707- 544-8000
Fax:707-522-1343
Website: http://www.icdri.org/bvi/solutions_for_humans.htm
Email:staff@sforh.com

Adaptive equipment for individuals with work-related injuries or with physical or visual impairments.

STRONGARM
Address:425 Caredean Drive · Horsham, PA 19044
Phone:215.443.3400
Fax:(215) 443-3002 fax
Website: http://www.strongarm.com/
Email:gpeel@strongarm.com

STRONGARM offers a variety of ergonomic features that allow the operator to position the display and keyboard exactly where needed, thereby increasing comfort, improving efficiency, and boosting productivity. These features include vertically adjustable pendant arms, rotational articulation of displays and mountings, smooth counterbalanced adjustability, mobile configurations, and careful consideration for the proper angling, location, and positioning of keyboards and displays. STRONGARM also offers a variety of user-friendly pointing devices, including the exclusive Stainless Steel Mouse, trackballs, touchpads, industrial pointers and several touchscreen technologies.

T.E.O.S. (The Ergonomic Office Store)
Address:902 Industry Drive, Tukwila, WA, 98188
Phone:(206)575-9756
Website: http://www.teos-inc.com
Email:teos@teos-inc.com

Keyboards and a wide range of ergonomic products. This is a retail store/showroom bringing computer office ergonomics to the public.

TelePrint Systems, Inc.
Address:#4 Henson PL., Suite #5, Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:217-359-9690
Fax:217-352-8233
Website: http://www.teleprint.com/
Email:teleprint@teleprint.com

Offers two unique and innovative business and learning products including the Maltron Ergonomic Keyboard and the See-A-Sound Learning Tools System.

Twiddler Handykey
Address:Handykey Corporation, 1565 Adams, Denver, Colorado 80206
Phone:(303) 331-0800
Fax:(303) 331-6767
Website: http://www.handykey.com
Email:info@handykey.com

The Twiddler2 is a pocket-sized mouse pointer plus a full-function keyboard in a single unit that fits neatly in either right or left hand.

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