LUCI, a hardware and software platform that uses stereo vision, infrared, ultrasonic, and radar to enable power wheelchairs to "see" their environment, was recently named one of Time Magazine’s best inventions of 2020, as well as one of the greatest innovations of 2020 in the Popular Science Best of What’s New 2020 list.
Convaid announces updates to the Convaid Flyer pediatric wheelchair; a replacement and spare parts list for the Cruiser available on its website; and Carrot 3 car seat and Carrot 3 booster accessories coming soon in 2021.
A survey released from BraunAbility as part of the “Save My Spot” campaign reveals that 74% of people have personally seen a handicap accessible parking space being improperly used.
Wheelchair lifestyle magazine New Mobility, a membership publication of United Spinal Association, has released Wheels on Campus, a comprehensive college guide for wheelchair users that identifies 20 wheelchair-friendly campuses and cultures that promote an inclusive college experience.
The all-new Quantum backup camera features a rear viewing angle of 170 degrees for safety.
Invacare Corporation and Alber announce the US introduction of SMOOV one, a rear-mounted power-assist solution designed to aid manual wheelchair users.
Triple W announced the development of its next generation DFree wireless bladder sensor at the All-Digital Consumer Electronics Show (CES), January 11-14 2021. The company plans to begin shipment in late 2021.
Invacare Corporation announces the launch of the AVIVA FX – MPS Maxx Multi-Position Power Standing System wheelchair, available through Motion Concepts, a division of Invacare.
Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS, addresses factors that contribute to technology abandonment, in this feature for the March 2020 issue of Rehab Management.
Complex rehab technology (CRT) provider Rehab Medical Inc expands into Central Florida with the acquisition of Winter Haven, Fla-based mobility equipment provider Mobility Specialists.
As a way to control infection and protect the community, mobility products provider Mobility City offers free wheelchair sanitizing at its locations across the United States.
Protect your wheelchair vehicle from the rapid spread of coronavirus this way, the Newswheel explains.