Some inventions are meant to push the boundaries of technology, while others are built to break the barriers people face every day. This remarkable all-terrain…
Look, here’s a design problem that most people never think about: what happens when wheelchair users get caught in the rain? Traditional umbrellas require a…
Public seating has a problem. Walk through any city and you’ll find the same story repeated endlessly: benches and tables that work for some people…
More than just the population problem, we are also facing a crisis in terms of care for the aging segments of that population. Traditional geriatric…
There are a lot of well-designed wheelchairs currently in the market for those who need mobility aids to get around. Most of them use basically…
Honda introduced the UNI-ONE personal mobility chair for people with lower limb immobilization at the end of 2022. The Segway-like version for people who want…
What is the ultimate freedom for those with lower limb disabilities bound to a wheelchair? A ride that not only helps get around with minimum…
Mobility has presented challenges for the differently abled, and it has also posed difficulties for the manufacturing industry in perfecting the concept of self-controlled wheelchairs…
Despite technologies in development to help people with walking disabilities or difficulties regain their footing, the majority of these people will most likely live out…
Japanese studio Quantum is based in Tokyo and was founded in 2016. Since its inception, it has been creating innovative products and services, and one…
Mobility devices, designed to deliver independence to the differently-abled, often intrigue me. Whether directly or indirectly targeted at this population, these click with me and…
If there’s something that the pandemic taught us it’s that health truly is wealth! We cannot take our health and well-being for granted, and a…