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Mean Green Robotic Mowing Machine

Husqvarna

This robotic mower is extreme and a great addition to the ever increasing arsenal of expensive devices that most wheelchair users would love to own. It’s autonomous, green, sends text messages, and obeys an iPhone app.

Students Tap Brain For Prosthetic Arm

Artificial Muscle-Operated (AMO) Arm

Two Ryerson University biomedical engineering students Michal Prywata and Thiago Caires’ have developed a prosthetic arm controlled by brain signals.

Voice Controlled Elevator Also Detects Wheelchair Users

Mitsubishi Touchless Call elevator diagram

It looks like things are looking up in the world of elevator accessibility.

Mitsubishi recently introduced their new Touchless Call elevator.

Collision Proofing The Wheelchair

GeckoSystems Inll. Corp ” recently developed a system that enables cost effec­tive retro­fitting of powered wheel­chairs to be “col­li­sion proof.”

Wheelchair Accessible Travel Trailer

Sideview of Freedom Traveler showing ramp. Small image of roll in shower and small image of wheelchair accessible stove

If you’re longing to hit the road and bring wheelchair accessibility with you, then you may be interested in this purpose built travel trailer.

Built from scratch with the wheelchair user in mind.

Lamborghini Aventador Is The Way To Go

Red Lamborghini Aventador

Hey, forget about slow-mo forms of transportation like wheelchairs for a while. The Lamborghini Aventador is the way to go.

Really, this is a must have for people who insist on getting around on fossil fuel.

The Surge Ergonomic Wheelchair Handrim

The Surge ergonomic wheelchair handrim

The Surge is designed to improve wheelchair push-ability by means of it’s ergonomic “oval” shape and the addition of a Gription strip that improves traction on every push.