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Phil seen getting out of his truck in his wheelchair. His modified Silverado uses his "KAS" system that can lift and lower a vehicle completely to the ground and eliminates the need for a ramp to get in and out of the vehicle.

November 19, 2018 0

Quadriplegic Engineer Invents New System To Get In & Out Of Vehicle Without Ramp

Phil implemented Kneeling Air Suspension system (KAS) in a Chevy Silverado he bought six years ago which he also modified by removing the driver's seat to make more room for his wheelchair, and installing a special steering wheel. [...]

photo of tecla-e resting on someone's hand.

October 1, 2018 0

tecla-e: All In One Device For People With Upper Body Mobility Impairments

There is no doubt that present day assistive technology is unstoppable when it comes to making lives easier [...]

An image depicting a person in a wheelchair, a person with crutches, and a person sitting on a sofa inside a house, basically highlighting people with disabilities staying at an airbnb location.

May 29, 2018 1

AirBnb Now Provides 24 Accessibility Related Filters For Travelers With Disabilities

More often than not, people with disabilities have to call up hotels or other places where they are staying [...]

February 2, 2018 0

Olli Is A Self Driving Bus That Speaks Sign Language & Provides Other Accommodations

A new self driving bus, named Olli, is in the works that does a lot more than taking people places. An [...]

October 23, 2017 7

The Bionic Body: Breakthrough Transplantation Devices

We have heard so much about “bionic” body parts that have the ability to provide functionality to [...]

October 19, 2017 3

Using HoloLens Like A High Tech White Cane

Microsoft HoloLens, a self contained computer that you wear on your head, allows you to interact with the [...]

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Quadriplegic Engineer Invents New System To Get In & Out Of Vehicle Without Ramp

tecla-e: All In One Device For People With Upper Body Mobility Impairments

Students Build Special Bike For Girl With Cerebral Palsy

AirBnb Now Provides 24 Accessibility Related Filters For Travelers With Disabilities

Olli Is A Self Driving Bus That Speaks Sign Language & Provides Other Accommodations

Abilitrek Makes Finding Hotels For People With Disabilities Much Easier

Rodem Robotic Wheelchair Lets You Piggyback Ride And Use Upper Body More Efficiently

Google Maps On Android Now Tells You When To Get Off Bus Or Train

The Bionic Body: Breakthrough Transplantation Devices

Using HoloLens Like A High Tech White Cane