Ryan, the social robot from DreamFace Technologies

RYAN, the Robot You Always Need

Believe it or not, the image above is not from a science-fiction film. This is a senior working with DreamFace Technologies’ social robot, Ryan, which is proving to enhance mood, reduce cognitive decline and improve mobility for older adults — among other benefits. Through artificial intelligence, Ryan is able to recognize emotions, engage socially and […]

The Hands-Free Fit of Kizik Shoes

Slip-on shoes are nothing new, but with over 200 patents and innovative technology in play, the engineers and designers of Kizik shoes are at the forefront of advancing this footwear. With a flexible, spring-back heel that snaps into place as soon as you step into the shoe, Kizik shoes allow for a completely hands-free, bending-free […]

screenshot of HeadMouse Nano

Monday Tech Tip: HeadMouse Nano & Tapio

During the 2024 ATIA Conference, Melvin Dashner from Origin Instruments Corporation, showed us the HeadMouse Nano, which allows you to control a mouse pointer using head movements and can be connect to the Tapio, which allow switch control of mouse. Check it out here: Click here for more information about the HeadMouse Nano and Tapio.

2024 Holiday Gift Guide

The 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

With gift-giving season just around the corner, INDATA is releasing its annual holiday gift guide podcast on Black Friday this week. The 2024 episode features a panel of our assistive technology specialists talking about products our clients have enjoyed that could bring holiday cheer to your loved ones this year. Listed below are a few […]

Indy Now

INDATA on TV: Making Gifts Accessible

To help make the holidays inclusive of all the people on our shopping lists this season, INDATA appeared on Fox 59’s Indy Now to highlight potential gifts for people with disabilities. From Ray Ban sunglasses with built-in AI for low-vision wearers to the OmniCuff adaptive eating magnet for people with limited mobility, and robotic animals […]