Making Life Better: Entrepreneurs and Biomechanical and Assistive Technologies. Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Transformative technology – assistive technology - transforms lives of individuals with disabilities, enhancing both the quality and longevity of life. The market is enormous and the rewards are great. Assistive technology companies can both do good and do well. Assistive technology enables individuals with disabilities to perform functions that might otherwise be difficult or impossible. Assistive technology incorporates high-tech materials and engineered parts, as well as hardware, software, and peripherals that assist people with physical, neural or motor disabilities. See http://www.entforum.caltech.edu |