The UK National Sizing Survey: Implications Beyond Fashion

The video discusses a study funded by the government and clothing industry, revealing that a sedentary lifestyle is causing the population to become heavier and larger. It highlights the use of complex 3D computer imaging to gather accurate body measurements, showing that British busts, hips, and waistlines are increasing. Additionally, a new computer modeling system was introduced at a London conference, which aids manufacturers in designing products that accommodate diverse body shapes and sizes, enhancing ergonomic friendliness.

In what ways can the new computer modelling system assist manufacturers?

What is the significance of designing items in an ergonomically friendly way?