20/05/2025
Shanghai, China – May 2025 – Sunrise Medical, a global leader in innovative mobility solutions, is proud to announce that its Empulse R10 Power-Assist Device has been honored as the “Best Smart Medical Device Technology Product” in the 2025 Future Healthcare Annual Lists & Awards, presented at the VBEF in China this May.
This prestigious award recognizes groundbreaking advancements in smart healthcare technology, celebrating products that enhance patient independence, improve quality of life, and integrate cutting-edge innovation into medical rehabilitation. The Empulse R10 stood out for its intuitive design, intelligent power-assist technology, and seamless integration with manual wheelchairs, empowering users with enhanced mobility and reduced physical strain.
A Leap Forward in Smart Mobility
The Empulse R10 transforms manual wheelchairs into power-assisted mobility solutions with its smart-algorithm sensor technology, which intuitively adjusts to the user’s pushing force and terrain conditions. Key features include:
- Smart Assistive Technology: Real-time responsiveness for smooth navigation on slopes and uneven surfaces.
- Long-Lasting Efficiency: Lightweight, removable lithium battery with extended range.
- User-Centric Design: Easy attachment to most manual wheelchairs, promoting independence without compromising maneuverability.
Recognition at the 2025 VBEF Future Healthcare Awards
The Future Healthcare Annual Lists & Awards, hosted by VBData in China, spotlight the most transformative innovations in medtech, digital health, and AI-driven care solutions. The judging panel—comprising healthcare experts, engineers, and patient advocates—praised the Empulse R10 for its impact on accessibility and rehabilitation. The Empulse R10 embodies our mission to merge human-centered design with intelligent technology, helping users reclaim freedom in their daily lives.
About Sunrise Medical
Committed to improving people's lives, Sunrise Medical is a global leader in the development, design, manufacturing, and distribution of innovative, high-quality assistive mobility devices and services. Distributed in more than 130 countries under its own 18 proprietary brands, the key products include manual and power wheelchairs, power assist products, pediatric and geriatric therapeutic devices, mobility scooters, daily living aids and more. Operating in 23 countries, Sunrise Medical Group is headquartered in Malsch, Germany and employs over 2,800 associates worldwide. For further information, please visit: https://www.sunrisemedical-group.com/