
Sandalwood and its entire team are pleased to share we have been recognized as one of the 2017 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” an awards program presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. We look forward to joining in the celebration at the awards ceremony during the thirteenth annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business gala event, May 4, 2017 in Lansing, Mich.
Sandalwood is an engineering and ergonomics consulting firm proudly headquartered in Michigan while servicing a global network of clients. Sandalwood designs and executes strategic programs for manufacturers which reduce their work-related risks to quality, productivity, and employee health. By providing knowledge, research, technology and resources, we support our clients from the executive level to the factory floor.
“Sandalwood is honored to have been selected as one of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” says Shawn Henderlong, Sandalwood Managing Partner. “Our highly skilled team members, and Sandalwood’s team based approach are key to our continued success and essential to the overall Sandalwood Advantage we provide to our global suite of clients.”
Founded in 1989, Sandalwood has successfully completed over 2,500 projects in our three areas of expertise: Injury Prevention, Systems Engineering, and Systems Integration. We have provided project support on six continents, allowing us to truly bring a sustainable global competitive advantage consisting of safe and productive processes delivering quality services to our clients.
Companies making it to the “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch” list are a remarkable group of second-stage companies. Defined as having 6 to 99 full-time-equivalent employees and generating $750,000 to $50 million in annual revenue or working capital from investors or grants, these companies form the backbone of Michigan’s economy. Representing all regions of the state and a diverse range of industries, companies like Sandalwood are known for their exceptional entrepreneurial leadership, creation of innovation or use of innovation in creative ways, and their sustainable competitive advantage.
Winners were selected by Michigan-based judges from the banking, economic development, entrepreneurship development, and venture capital communities.
More information about Michigan Celebrates Small Business can be found at www.MichiganCelebrates.biz.
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Why Sandalwood?


We are a one-stop-shop for launching job rotation for any employer from conception to implementation. Our experts tailor our services to meet the needs of our customers by collaborating with them throughout the entire process. We do not offer cookie cutter solutions for job rotation because the needs of employers vary significantly.
Why Sandalwood?



Sandalwood is pleased to offer solutions above and beyond the traditional ergonomic assessments. With an in-depth knowledge of various digital human modelling software suites, integration and adoption to your health and safety programs has never been easier. Sandalwood is experienced in ergonomic program design as well as industry leaders in digital human modelling services. We have a diverse team that is able the leverage the results from the digital human model to provide in depth risk assessments of future designs and current state. Sandalwood is also able to pair these assessments with expertise and provide guidance on the best solution for you. Sandalwood is also on the forefront of emerging technologies and able to integrate Motion capture, Wearables, and extended or virtual reality into your ergonomic program.



