Aurelius, Gauge Capital, MidEuropa and Platinum Equity are among the PE firms targeting investments in mobility equipment.

The Sidekick robotic mobility assistant is sort of like an e-bike, but for walking, lifting your heels with every step and ...

WheelMove is a portable wheelchair attachment that can turn any standard wheelchair into an electric one. It debuted at CES ...

As the WheelMove team showed at its booth, the accessory can be attached to a wheelchair in a matter of seconds while seated, ...

Tim Kiley and David Ferrie got tired of seeing wheelchair users in Wisconsin wait months for repairs. Their new program ...

Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old German aerospace and mechatronics engineer at the European Space Agency, just became the first wheelchair user ever to travel past the Kármán Line — a common ...

Michaela 'Michi' Benthaus is an aerospace and mechatronics engineer at the ESA. Blue Origin will make history when it sends the first person who uses a wheelchair past the Kármán line, an ...

Benthaus is among six passengers selected to ride on Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, scheduled to get off the ground from West Texas on its 37th spaceflight. The passengers of NS-37 would join 80 ...

Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, debates in the House Chamber (March 7, 2024) Credit: Sarah Gray/Florida House of Representatives A Florida bill that would guarantee consumers the right to ...

Travellers and advocates say a rule at WestJet Airlines, barring some power wheelchairs from most of its planes, discriminates against people living with a disability. Joly says Canada 'didn't get ...

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