Multiple sclerosis, the incurable and widespread disease which affects over 2.3 million people across the world, is a disease that has troubled doctors and medical researchers for years. It’s unpredictable and debilitating effects on the nervous systems has presented challenges to those who suffer from it, often causing them to rely on mobility devices, wheelchairs Read more…
Category: Technology
Is this the Age of the Exoskeleton?
While handicap vans have been around for decades and are definitely here to stay, it seems that the wheelchair itself may not alway be the preferred method of transportation for many people with disabilities. Over the years, we have been watching closely the rise of a new mobility technology: the exoskeleton. This technology has already Read more…
First Cybathlon to Take Place in Switzerland this Fall
Each year we find that technology advances further and further, especially when it comes to the technology that helps people live better lives. Last month, The Department of Veteran Affairs announced that in addition to the benefits for injured Veterans they already provide, like assisting with the costs for wheelchair accessible vans, they’re now going Read more…
Chrysler Replaces Town & Country with a New Model Van
Is Chrysler Town and Country Being Discontinued? Yes, the Chrysler Town & Country is being discontinued by Chrysler and will no longer be in production past 2016. That is the quick answer to a question that we have regularly been asked over the past few years. But, there is much more to it than that. Read more…
Get Custom Wheelchair Van Fitting with Rollx Vans
Buying a wheelchair van is a process that is very personal. You aren’t just buying a vehicle, you are obtaining the freedom to go where you want to. No matter where you are traveling, you want to be comfortable and safe. That’s why vehicle fitting is such an integral part of the process. Handicap vans Read more…
Power Tie-Downs are the Safest Way to Ride in a Wheelchair Van
All tie-down options for wheelchair vans will keep you safe and secure while in transit. Power tie-downs are a widely popular option in handicap vans because they are easy to use, will secure a wheelchair faster than any other tie-down and are the safest option on the market in many applications. How Do They Differ Read more…
Transfer Seats Make it Easy to Get into your Wheelchair Van
Once you have had a transfer seat installed in your wheelchair van, you will never want to own a vehicle without one again. Transfer seats make the process of getting in and out of your wheelchair van safe, easy and fast. If you are ever planning on driving your wheelchair van, then a transfer seat Read more…
Wheelchair Van Hand Controls for Handicapped Drivers that are Easy to Use
Hand Controls For Handicapped Drivers Wheelchair van hand controls are an essential addition to handicap vans that are going to be driven by wheelchair users. They make it both safe and easy for many people with disabilities to drive their vehicles, and they allows wheelchair users to regain a lot of their independence by putting Read more…
Scientists Successfully Treat Muscular Dystrophy in Mice
Imagine you just typed up a document on your computer. Once you finish, you typically go through and check for errors. When you spot one, you simply click on it, delete the error, and retype what it’s supposed to be. Now, imagine if scientists were able to do that with human DNA. They review a Read more…
Rowheels Earns Million Dollar Investment
It’s a new year, which means that new technology will be unveiled for both the wheelchair van and wheelchair industries. But before we start talking about the latest technology of 2016, we’d like to take a step back and recognize a company that found some success late in 2015. Back in March of last year, we Read more…