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Product development takes an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach |
Business stagnation is never a good thing. It’s the reason assistive technology manufacturers continuously come up with innovative equipment and improve on their existing products. REHACARE.com shows the influence users have on the assistive technology industry and explains the research and development processes in manufacturing companies.
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HASE BIKES: new website online |
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Easier to navigate, more stories, detailed product information: The brand-new website of specialized bicycle-manufacturer HASE BIKES has gone live.
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Mobility experience: sustainability meets state-of-the-art technology to support people with disabilities |
To benefit people with disabilities, it takes more than a standard model to plug into the future. F. Sodermanns Automobile GmbH collaborated with Electric Vehicle manufacturer e.GO Mobile SE to create this type of sustainable vehicle. REHACARE.com asked managing director and founder Frank Sodermanns what prompted the collaboration and learned about the little speedster’s countless possibilities.
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Researchers use intact knee to teach prosthetic to behave more realistically |
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Left foot, right foot — one follows the other in a predictable pattern of walking, but the intuitive process is nearly impossible to imitate in a natural, comfortable way for people who use prosthetics and exoskeletons. A decades-long problem in robotic control theory, there may be a new solution afoot.
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Christian S. – That's how he rolls |
When talking about disabilities, many people first think of a person in a wheelchair. However, there are numerous physical and mental disabilities that are not visible at first glance. On REHACARE.com Christian S. tells us how he deals with his invisible disability and what he expects from society when it comes to dealing with disabilities.
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THERA trainer partnering with hospital in Kuwait |
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Team THERA-Trainer and Al-Sayer Medical successfully completes training and certification of specialists of the prestigious Jaber Al Ahmad Hospital, MoH, Kuwait, on THERA-Trainer Complete Solution.
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Ottobock and association for disabled persons strengthen orthopaedic care in Rwanda |
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To improve access to orthopaedic care in Rwanda, Ottobock and the Rwandan organization UPHLS (The Umbrella of Organizations of Persons with Disabilities in the fight against HIV&AIDS and for Health Promotion) have developed and implemented training for rural health centers in Rwanda.
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