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Editor, New Mobility
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By Ian Ruder Verified| New Mobility Verified While it may seem like a distant dream for wheelchair users to remain in their wheelchairs while flying commercially, promising news emerged from last week’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, gave the public a first look at an improved version of the Prime wheelchair seating solution it debuted at the same conference a year earlier.
By Ian Ruder Verified| New Mobility Verified The Constructa Cushion line from Spex Seating is a new family of foam cushions with a modular design that can be customized to meet complex postural needs for people of all ages. The Constructa Shape and Constructa Flex each consist of multiple levels of adjustable foam supports that can be easily moved around to relieve pressure points and improve comfort, function and posture. The Flex adds a multi-piece pelvic adjustment kit for trickier seating solutions.
By Ian Ruder Verified| New Mobility Verified While it may seem like a distant dream for wheelchair users to remain in their wheelchairs while flying commercially, promising news emerged from last week’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, gave the public a first look at an improved version of the Prime wheelchair seating solution it debuted at the same conference a year earlier.
Company Info
New Mobility
DB New Mobility is a business unit under Deutsche Bahn that focuses on developing digital and flexible mobility solutions. The unit aims to enhance public transport integration, making it easier for users to navigate their travel options. DB New Mobility offers a range of services, including ioki, which provides on-demand ridepooling and digital booking platforms. Mobimeo is a multimodal route-planning app, while CleverShuttle offers ride-sharing services. Additionally, the Call a Bike system supports bike-sharing, and Bonvoyo provides employee mobility budgets with COâ‚‚ tracking. The company serves municipalities and transport associations, such as Hamburg's HVV, to improve urban mobility solutions.