TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation is taking part in the 41st Home Care and Rehabilitation Exhibition, H.C.R. 2014, which is being held at the Tokyo Big Sight from October 1 to 3, 2014.
This year's theme for the Panasonic booth at H.C.R. is "Panasonic's welfare solutions that help realize 'a better life' full of smiling faces." Panasonic's state-of-the-art welfare and rehabilitation systems being introduced in the stage presentation and numerous assistive products for homes and facilities are drawing much attention.
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Presentation of State-of-the-art Welfare Technologies
On the
main stage located in the center of the booth, Panasonic is introducing
three products as part of a cutting-edge age-free solution.
The
"Resyone" is an electric care bed with a section that can be separated
and transformed into a fully reclining electric wheelchair to help users
get out of bed. Panasonic has already begun taking orders for this
product.
Moreover, by using sensing technology, Panasonic's
"Mimamori System" can keep an eye on the facility inhabitants' movement
and breathing to make sure they are safe and sound. Also being
introduced is a prototype of self-reliance support robot, which helps
users stand up, walk, and sit down.
On the two mini stages Panasonic is showcasing a rehabilitation navigation system for hospitals and facilities, the "Digital Mirror," now combined with rehabilitation training and evaluation system that comes equipped with cutting-edge 3D camera technology, as well as a rehabilitation training and evaluation system for tablets. And for facilities, Panasonic is demonstrating the "Aqua Heart J Series (prototype)," a barrier-free bath unit that was developed to help users be as independent as possible while taking a bath.
For Homes
As assistive products for homes, Panasonic is
exhibiting portable toilets, freestanding handrails, new products for
the home elevator, and electric care beds (prototype), bath products,
etc. Furthermore, Panasonic's communication aid for people with both
speech impairment and upper body paralysis, "Let's Chat" is also on
showcase.
For Facilities for the Elderly
For facilities, Panasonic is
introducing prototypes of equipment that helps with rehabilitation, and
a new electric care bed that helps user get out of bed, barrier-free
unit bath, new shower equipment, and a wide range of assistive products
including toilets, sinks, kitchen, and building materials.
Panasonic entered the welfare business in 1996. Since then, the company has introduced to the world an extensive portfolio of welfare products, equipment, services, and facilities. At this year's H.C.R., Panasonic once again is displaying its diverse technologies and products that bring to life state-of-the-art nursing care. Panasonic will continue to deliver "A Better life, A Better World" to the world of welfare.
Related Links:
Panasonic Healthcare Global
http://panasonic.net/healthcare/
Panasonic
Welfare and Medical Treatment Products
http://panasonic.net/design/ud/welfare/
Panasonic
Welfare Products (Japanese)
http://panasonic.biz/healthcare/elderlycare/
Care
Service Robot is First in the World to Obtain ISO13482
http://news.panasonic.net/archives/2014/0319_26411.html
Self-reliance
support robot that helps users move independently and the "Mimamori
System," which helps keep an eye on sleeping patients (Japanese)
http://panasonic.co.jp/news/topics/2014/127413.html
Home
Care and Rehabilitation, H.C.R. 2014 Official Site
http://www.hcrjapan.org/english/