M.F. Yang Chen

Industrial Design, 2018

Laptops are the number 1 means for work in the digital age today. However, their limited viewing screen height forces users to hunch forward just to get a good view. This unhealthy posture when prolonged causes neck, back and shoulder aches which can lead to kyphosis if left unchecked.  

PAUSEture is a laptop stand that is designed to be portable and versatile so users can have a healthier work set-up wherever they may be. Its compact-fold design makes it easy to carry in a backpack and is small enough to fit in a pocket. PAUSEture adheres to any laptop base surface using Nanotechnology and is designed to allow for on-the-fly height adjustments to suit the different work environments or user preference. A built-in adjustable LED timer, pulses to remind the user to take a break for rest and recovery of muscles. These features combined with a stylish and customizable color selection makes PAUSEture the laptop stand suitable for everyone.

M.F. Yang Chen has been a problem solver from an early stage in his career, starting his own computer repair business in his teens. He has a diploma in Marketing and has worked for celebrities, IT brand names and government associations in promotion and events. His love for problem solving and understanding user demands has led him to his current path as an industrial designer and design researcher.

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