Bridge of Earn Institute: £30k of funding improves accessibility as it reopens Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. Email An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An icon of the Facebook “f” […]

New Brunswick’s largest beach will once again open to the public starting Friday and visitors to Parlee Beach Provincial Park will notice some changes that include improved access for the differently-abled. Global’s Shelley Steeves reports.

Asia-Pacific, Built Environment, January 7 2020 CHINA: China has on Sunday released a blue paper on efforts made for handicapped people, highlighting improvements in the barrier-free environment across the country. A blue paper on efforts made for handicapped people shows improvements of barrier-free environment for the disabled. [Chinanews.com] The Chinese Academy of Disability Data Sciences, the […]

Video surveillance is useful for far more than just security. An IP camera with people-counting capabilities, for example, can help business owners make operations decisions more efficiently. Here are three ways people counting can support customer service in retail environments. Monitor Lines at Cash Registers A people-counting camera can discern how many people are gathering […]

[ad_1] Asia-Pacific, Transportation, Universal Design, February 8 2019 JAPAN: Toyota Motor Corp. has announced that it will improve its “JPN Taxi” universal design taxicab to enable wheelchair users to get into the vehicle more quickly — cutting the current maximum of around 20 minutes down to three minutes. A driver paces an easier-to-install wheelchair ramp […]