- In December 2023, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a leading public sector enterprise designated as a Maharatna, partnered with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO). This collaboration aimed to provide assistive devices to individuals with disabilities, known as divyangjans. Through this initiative, SAIL and ALIMCO strive to enhance the quality of life for those in need by improving their mobility and independence
- In June 2023, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) inaugurated the National Center for Assistive Health Technologies, IIT Madras (NCAHT-IITM), in partnership with the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR). This initiative focuses on promoting research and development in assistive technologies, particularly rehabilitative devices designed for individuals with disabilities and the elderly population. By fostering innovation in this field, NCAHT-IITM aims to enhance the quality of life for these groups through improved accessibility and support
- In August 2022, GF Health Products Inc. launched its Pure Tilt-in-Space wheelchair, specifically engineered to enhance user comfort while prioritizing safety. This innovative design aims to meet the needs of individuals requiring mobility assistance, offering a reliable solution for improved well-being. With this product, GF Health Products continues to demonstrate its commitment to advancing assistive technology in the healthcare sector
- In June 2021, Demant A/S revealed plans to establish a new facility aimed at enhancing the production and regional distribution of hearing aids. This strategic move is expected to improve operational efficiency and better meet the growing demand for hearing solutions. By localizing production, the company aims to strengthen its market presence and ensure timely delivery of its products
- In April 2020, GN Hearing A/S introduced ReSound Assist Live, a groundbreaking telehealth solution that enables users to access hearing aids and care from the comfort of their homes. This innovative platform allows for remote consultations and support, ensuring that individuals receive timely assistance without the need for in-person visits. By launching this service, GN Hearing A/S underscores its commitment to enhancing accessibility and convenience in hearing care
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The market is segmented based on Global Disabled and Elderly Assistive Technology Market Segmentation, By Device Type (Medical Mobility Aids and Ambulatory Devices, Medical Furniture and Bathroom Safety Products, Hearing Aids and, Vision and Reading Aids), End-User (Hospital, Home Care Settings, and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031
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The Global Disabled And Elderly Assistive Technology Market size was valued at USD 23.09 USD Billion in 2023.
The Global Disabled And Elderly Assistive Technology Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.76% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031.
The market report covers data from the U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.
