Not Your Grandfather’s Magnifier!

Get an overview of the new foldable Vario Digital FHD desktop video magnifier from Eschenbach. Ron Dare, East Region sales manager, reviews the key hardware and software features and explains how they benefit those who are visually impaired so they can maximize their remaining vision with a device that features newer technology.

Be More Productive with Reveal 16i!

Eric Beauchamp, low vision product manager at HumanWare, shares real-life examples of how a product manager segments the addressable markets, analyzes the needs of the potential users and defines a solution that will ensure the perfect product/market fit. Eric then demos the newly developed magnification device based on these principles.

Key to Success for Blind Adults? Connecting the Dots!

The correlation between success for blind adults and Braille literacy is staggering. The unemployment rate among working-age blind adults is75%, yet for those who are employed, 90% are literate in Braille. In light of this stat, HIMS has joined forces with other forward-thinking companies to offer a comprehensive range of solutions. In this workshop, Earle …

insideONE: Windows 10 Computer with 32-Cell Braille Display

Igor Feinberg, CEO of Insidevision Inc., demos insideONE, a Windows 10 tactile, touchscreen tablet with an integrated 32-cell refreshable Braille display designed for people who are blind, visually impaired or deaf-blind. The mainstream-like tablet features a unique approach to hardware, software and user interface design that facilitates a simple and natural way of communication between …

Tools for Breaking Down Barriers for the Blind

Kate Herndon of American Printing House for the Blind (APH) shares what the organization is doing to break down barriers to education and independence. Kat covers such new programs as: development of a variety of Braille displays, new APH Press books, modifying science and math instruction for students with visual impairments, creating tactile graphics, free …

Tobii Dynavox Solutions for Individuals with ALS

Explore Tobii Dynavox communication and access strategies for supporting communication and independence for persons with ALS. Karen Rodgers, learning consultant, and Royden James cover: high-tech AAC strategies for supporting life activities; flexible AAC tools for eye gaze access and communication; and specific connections for long-distance communication, such as access to the internet, phone, and full …

Irisbond: the Latest in Eye-Tracking Technology

Discover the latest in eye-tracking technology – and what’s ahead for the future – as Ane Arzamendi, business development manager at Irisbond, demos the company’s newest release.

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