# Instant Ergonomic Offices Mobo Computer Station Converts Standard Chair to Workstation By Katie Cordrey | Published 2009-10-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobo-computer-station References: [prweb](http://www.prweb.com/releases/ergonomic/computer-workstation/prweb3032564.htm) & [getyourmobo](http://www.getyourmobo.com/) The Mobo Ergonomic Computer Station encourages a neutral body position to help prevent and reduce the effects of various computer-related musculoskeletal disorders. The Mobo computer station easily installs on most [standard office chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/branch-ergonomic-chair-pro) and consists of a removable [keyboard tray](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herman-miller-spout), and two armrests with [folding mouse pads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isoarm). The unit is made in the United States of industrial-strength polymers. The Mobo can easily be removed without damaging the chair and costs about $70. **Implications** - As North American consumers continue to endure stresses brought about by hectic lifestyles, a new emphasis has been placed on product ergonomics. Corporations can easily enhance the desirability of a product by enhancing its user friendliness. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Ergonomic Office Equipment:** As consumers continue to prioritize physical well-being, there is potential for disruptive innovation in products specifically designed to enhance workplace ergonomics. - **Personalized Workstations:** The Mobo computer station, which can be easily installed onto any standard office chair, is an example of a trend towards individualized and adaptable workstations. - **Affordable Workplace Solutions:** The $70 cost of the Mobo computer station highlights a trend towards affordable and accessible workplace solutions which can improve user experience and physical health. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Office Furniture Industry:** There is potential for disruption in the office furniture industry as consumers demand adaptable and ergonomic solutions such as the Mobo computer station. - **Computer and Technology Industry:** As technology continues to shape workplace environments, there is potential for innovation in products designed to enhance user experience and physical well-being. - **Health and Wellness Industry:** Products such as the Mobo computer station align with the growing trend towards prioritizing physical wellness in all areas of life, including the workplace. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Performance-Driven Ergonomic Office Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergonomic-office-chair2.md) - [Dynamic Ergonomic Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/libernovo-omni.md) - [Ergonomic Wheel-Shaped Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-azbi-chair.md) - [Bold Mobile Work Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omniseat-portable-productivity.md) - [Zero-Gravity Reclining Workstations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zgw0b.md) - [Adjustable Workstation Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/newtral-freedom-x.md) - [Dynamic Intelligent Office Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dynamic-spinecare.md) - [Sit-Stand Office Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movably-pro.md) - [Minimalist Ergonomic Office Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergonomic-office-chair1.md)