The need for a car seat that encompasses an ergonomic posture that will adjust for changes in pressure through the lumbar and thoracic spine for any user. So the solution is the Automated Ergonomic Car Seat.

With an aging population and an increased strain on the health care system, ergonomics has become a primary concern for engineers and health workers alike.

In a study conducted by Dr. Ludwig Pope in 2005, he proves that lower back pain is the most expensive health problem in North America for people aged 20-50 years (Pope et al, 2003). 

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Loss of ergonomic position can largely by attributed to the natural tendency of a muscle to begin to slouch or relax when it is in the same position for an extended time.