The Hero activates doors in three main ways.

A Hero Opens Doors

Fortunately, automatic and motion / button-activated doors are now common in most public places. But those are typically installed by electricians over several days for thousands of dollars. And we still see situations like the one in the picture above. Imagine making your bedroom, bathroom, or workplace door automatic in just a few minutes. Such […]

Glaucoma Awareness Month

A Guide Through Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness for people over the age of 60. Roughly one in 180 adults in the U.S. have vision loss from this disease. But half of the people with this condition don’t know they have it because it often shows no symptoms — until the damage is already done. In […]

Totchop

The Totchop Cuts Out Kitchen Challenges

Molded and assembled right here in Indiana, the Totchop is quickly becoming a staple of family households as well as AT expos and rehabilitation centers across the country. A dinnertime choking scare with his daughter sparked founder Matt Kawiecki’s initial idea for the device — a tool that would allow parents to safely and quickly […]

The Wallflower Smart Plug

Stave Off Stove Danger

Six seconds from now, a cooking-related fire will occur in an American home. In fact, cooking is the number-one cause of home fires in the United States, which cost an average of $35,000 dollars in damages. Don’t fall into one of these statistics. Leaving the stove on is a common household safety hazard known for […]

Amigo by Enhanced Vision

You Can Count on Amigo for Clear Vision

Amigo is a fitting name for Enhanced Vision’s new video magnifier, as it’s an easily reliable companion for reading everything from restaurant menus to street signs. This compact, portable device is a simple solution for people with low vision. It consists of an 8-inch LCD display and four tactile, easy-to-use buttons. The plus and minus […]

Brava Oven

Keep Cooking Simple with the Brava Oven

With Thanksgiving and other family gatherings just around the corner, we could all use a little extra help in the kitchen. The Brava smart oven makes cooking easier for everyone — including blind and low-vision users. Using Pure Light Technology to cook meals, the oven stays cool to the touch and safe for independent use. […]