helps with correct stride and assistance for forward movement, and the other which is meant for supporting your weight while doing tasks that require lots of bending at the knee. The former is ...

April 16, 2009 With increasing numbers of post-war baby boomers beginning to face old age, devices assisting people remain mobile as they grow older will become big business. Honda, which started out ...

Automaker Toyota has entered the long-term care market with a “walk-assist” device that makes it possible for disabled or elderly individuals to walk and get in or out of bed. The device consists of a ...

Click above for more shots of the Honda Walking Assist Device Honda has a new dual-motored machine that’s powered by state-of-the-art lithium ion batteries, but it may not be what you were expecting.

Walking aids are designed for people with leg injuries, including those who cannot walk alone due to weak leg muscles. These devices are also used by people who have problems balancing their bodies ...

Honda is demonstrating its prototype walking assist devices for the first time in the U.S. as part of a technical exhibition at the 2009 Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress at Detroit’s ...

Honda began research and development of the Walking Assist Device in 1999. As with ASIMO, Honda’s humanoid robot, the Walking Assist Device adopts cooperative control technology that was developed ...

Honda announces the debut of a lease sale program for the Honda Walking Assist Device (HWAD). The program will kick off in Japan, and will most likely extend to the entire world in a matter of years.

Honda’s experimental Bodyweight walking assist device is being showcased in the National Design Triennial “Why Design Now?” exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian ...

It's been a long while since we first saw Honda's exoskeleton-like Walking Assist Device – 2008, in fact – but the first 100 units are finally strolling into broader service in Japan. 100 of the 2.6kg ...

Honda’s already a big name in other forms of mobility, like cars, trucks, motorcycles, and engines, so why not walking devices, too? The Japanese manufacturer has spent much of the last two decades ...

April 16, 2009 With increasing numbers of post-war baby boomers beginning to face old age, devices assisting people remain mobile as they grow older will become big business. Honda, which started out ...