DANI Project Offers Tech Solutions for Persons with Disabilities
Assistive Technology, Europe, Transportation, May 23 2022
Arrow Electronics has unveiled its new Data Analytics & Network Innovation Project, otherwise known as the ‘DANI Project,’ which is aimed at helping to improve the lives of wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. Arrow unveiled the project at the recent ChangeNOW summit in Paris, which brings together visionaries and leading innovators who share their innovations and solutions to protect the planet and make life more sustainable.
At the center of the DANI Project is 28-year-old wheelchair tennis player Dani Caverzaschi, who was born missing most of his right leg and having several malformations on his left one. Dani plays on the International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) Wheelchair Tennis Tour and will be competing, for the first time, at the second Grand Slam event of the year, Roland-Garros, on May 31–June 04. He also formed part of the Spanish national team that finished second, for the second time in a row, in the World Cup in Vilamoura, Portugal.
Arrow and Dani are collaborating on two technology solutions to improve the lives of wheelchair users and those with disabilities:
- WheelWay: An innovative navigation system, specifically [...]