WheelMove gives manual wheelchairs the power and height to handle rough terrain

French startup WheelMove demonstrated a compact motorized wheelchair add-on at CES 2026 that not only acts as a power-assist device, but can also lift up a chair's small front wheels so it can ride ...
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Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, Entering U.S. Power Assist Wheelchair MarketYamaha NAVIONE power assist system makes debut at International Seating Symposium (ISS)

CYPRESS, Calif., March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announced today it will enter the U.S. power assist wheelchair market with its NAVIONE power assist wheelchair system. The ...
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Invacare Corporation Introduces Its Next Generation e-fix eco Power Assist Device to Transform the Manual Wheelchair

ELYRIA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Invacare Corporation (NYSE: IVC) announced the introduction of its next generation of power assist devices – the e-fix eco. The Alber™ e-fix eco Power Assist transforms ...
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Todo Works Targets Global Wheelchair Market With Its Special Wheelchair for Children and Wheelchair Power Add-on

SIHEUNG, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Todo Works Co., Ltd., a Korean startup manufacturing wheelchairs and wheelchair power aids, announced that it will expand into the global wheelchair market with ...
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Cheelcare Announces Medicare and Medicaid Services Reimbursement Approval for Companion Power Assist Device, Expanding U.S. Market Access

U.S. Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement eligibility achieved: The Company has received Pricing, Data Analysis, and Coding (“PDAC”) verification, enabli ...
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Cheelcare Inc.: Richmond Hill Residents Receive Companion Power Assist Through Foundation Donation

The Foundation selected the Companion Power Assist for its proven ability to increase mobility and improve community access for individuals using manual wheelchairs. The Canadian-made device quickly ...
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Accelerating the Accessibility and Utility of Power Wheelchairs

While enabling independent mobility for many people with motor impairments related to disease or injury, the power wheelchair is overly burdensome or entirely inaccessible for millions with limited ...