8 New Products for Wheelchair Users
By Josie Byzek|2021-04-26T11:36:30-04:00April 26th, 2021|
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We asked companies that sell products for wheelchair users to tell us what they’ve got that’s new. Here’s what they told us:
Meet market newcomer Cheelcare Companion Power Assist
Cheelcare says its new power assist, Companion, allows users to quickly connect or disconnect it from their wheelchair. Plus, it can be used with one hand and its throttle grip control is designed to reduce force on the hands. It weighs less than 22 pounds. There’s also a line of wraps and accessories that allow users to customize their Companion.
Watch your newsfeed for more on this new product for wheelchair users in the future. In the meantime, see it in action as one person used the Companion to deliver for Uber Eats deliveries:
UPnRIDE Robotics introduce a new standable wheelchair
The team that brought the ReWalk exoskeleton to market now offers the UPnRIDE standable wheelchair. They say it’s the first smart robotic mobility device that enables wheelchair users to move around while in a standing position in practically any urban environment, even on slopes and uneven [...]