Mobility devices to get a boost with new power, distance and charge accessory
Claiming to “revolutionise” the mobility vehicle user experience, BattBoost is an add-on that strives to eliminate battery issues in mobility devices by increasing their travel…
Smart air cushion pressure monitor with real-time insights for wheelchair users and therapists launches
US-based company LUCI, which manufactures modern mobility solutions, has announced the launch of a “revolutionary” smart air cushion pressure monitor called LUCI+Air. The innovation is…
Non-invasive smart sensors launch for care providers to better monitor elderly patients
Specialist in vision-based human activity recognition software Kepler Vision Technologies has announced the launch of its new range of non-intrusive Kepler Vision Smart Sensors. Developed…
Carbon fibre active manual wheelchair with energy-saving benefits for users launches in the UK
Permobil, which manufactures a range of mobility and seating products, has announced that the customisable Progeo Noir carbon fibre active manual wheelchair is available now…
Video: “Revolutionary” transfer board reduces effort for the user and carer by over one-third
A new “ultra-lightweight” transfer board to help wheelchair users easily move from one surface to another easily and safely has been launched by disability products…
Video: Future of biowearables to help people better understand their general health unveiled at CES 2022
US-based healthcare products specialist Abbott presented a keynote at CES 2022, showcasing what it describes as the ‘future of biowearables’. The company announced it is…
Non-invasive sensors with remote monitoring capabilities for carers showcased at CES 2022
At CES 2022 – a global exhibition in the US showcasing innovations across a variety of sections – Caregiver Smart Solutions demonstrated its non-invasive remote…
Video: Advanced hand prosthesis with range of functions showcased at CES 2022
Esper Bionics, a pioneering engineering company, has showcased its new advanced bionic hand at CES 2022, which is called Esper Hand. The prosthetic hand is…
Pioneering hearing aid programme for music lovers receives coveted CES 2022 award honours
For the sixth consecutive year, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which organises the popular annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the US, has recognised Oticon…
Disability equipment charity works on creating pushchair for wheelchair users
Bath-based design charity Designability is working on a project to create a widely available pushchair for wheelchair users to address the current gap in the…