by AbleNet
Founded in 1985, AbleNet designs assistive technology that enables people with physical disabilities to control their environments and access digital devices. Their switch-access and environmental control product line is used in schools, therapy clinics, healthcare settings, and homes worldwide.
AbleNet's PowerLink control unit connects a single adaptive switch to standard electrical appliances, letting users operate lights, fans, radios, and kitchen devices with any reliable body movement. The wireless Blue2 switch connects via Bluetooth to iOS and Android devices, enabling switch access to tablets and smartphones. Products are compatible with smart home ecosystems and can be layered with voice control for redundant access pathways.
People with limited or absent hand and upper-extremity function due to spinal cord injury, ALS, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injury, or other motor-control conditions who need adapted ways to operate everyday electrical devices and digital technology.
The Urban Xplorer is a lightweight, adjustable folding white cane made from aerospace aluminium, designed for blind and low-vision users navigating city environments. It comes in four sizes (Small through X-Large) and features a redesigned dome tip, hardened aluminium joints, and a foam grip. The cane is built to handle common urban obstacles such as cobblestones, sewer grates, and uneven sidewalks.
Awarewolf
TAMI is a wearable assistive device designed for blind and vision-impaired users that integrates obstacle detection technology into a modern glasses frame. It uses haptic vibrations to alert wearers to upper-body-level obstacles that a white cane cannot detect. The device aims to increase independent mobility and confidence during travel.
Lighthouse Tech
The Awarewolf All Terrain Cane is a titanium folding mobility cane designed for blind and low-vision hikers navigating rugged outdoor terrain. It features an adjustable foam grip handle, a rolling ball tip, and a reinforced stainless-steel folding joint capable of bearing the user's weight. The cane retains the familiar form factor of a traditional red-and-white mobility cane while providing enhanced stability on uneven ground.
Awarewolf
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