Mountbatten Brailler Tutor Achieves MDR Certification
We are thrilled to announce that the Mountbatten Brailler Tutor is now officially certified under the European Medical Device Regulation (MDR). With our official UDI-DI registered 05908166050004, we ensure the highest standards of safety and full compliance for public tenders, professional institutions, and everyday users worldwide. Please see all details below: Product name: Mountbatten Brailler Tutor Basic UDI-DI: 5908166050MBTutorCH UDI-DI: 05908166050004 Mountbatten Brailler Tutor is an active electronic device intended to compensate for limitations resulting from visual impairment by enabling blind … Read more
BraillePen24 Achieves MDR Certification
We are thrilled to announce that the Braillepen24 is now officially certified under the European Medical Device Regulation (MDR). With our official UDI-DI registered 05903754599996, we ensure the highest standards of safety and full compliance for public tenders, professional institutions, and everyday users worldwide. Please see all details below: Product name: BraillePen24 Basic UDI-DI: 59037545999BP244F UDI-DI: 05903754599996 BraillePen24 is an active electronic device intended to compensate for visual impairment by enabling access to and interaction with information through Braille. Medical … Read more
Parallel Visions, Haptic Realities: Poznań Art and Assistive Design in Venice
The exhibition stems from the robust cultural collaboration between Poznań and Venice, a dialogue launched in 2024 that sees the two cities united by a “history of forms and cultural flows,” despite their differing geographical paths. This project aims to present Poznań’s vibrant artistic milieu to an international audience, exploring how architectural traditions and modern ideas are reflected between the centers and peripheries of Europe. The Braille device featured in the “La Villa” exhibition at Villa Farsetti serves as a … Read more
Meet us in Frankfurt am Main – SightCity 2026
We are excited to announce that Harpo will participate in the largest international trade fair for blind and visual impaired – Sight City in Frankfurt am Main from May 15th to 17th, 2024. Explore our booth and be among the first to experience the European launch of the BraillePen24 edition 2026 — a super-slim Braille notetaker crafted to empower individuals with visual impairments. With its 24 Braille cells and sleek design, this cutting-edge device is set to redefine the landscape … Read more
Celebrate 40 Years of Innovation with Harpo at SightCity 2025!
This year is a special one for us at Harpo — we’re celebrating 40 years of empowering the blind and visually impaired community with cutting-edge assistive technology. Join us at SightCity 2025 in Frankfurt am Main, booth L4.29, and be part of this milestone! We invite you to discover our solutions, including: BraillePen24 – the slimmest 24-cell Braille display on the market, offering seamless connectivity across iOS, Android, Windows, and more. With ergonomic 8-dot Braille input, advanced functionality, and compact … Read more
AURA-Care on CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2025 in Anaheim, USA
The International Conference on Technology and Persons with Disabilities, commonly known as the CSUN Conference, is the world’s largest event dedicated to exploring new ways technology can assist people with disabilities. California State University, Northridge has acted as a host of this conference since its inception. For 40 years, the Center on Disabilities, through the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, has provided an inclusive setting for researchers, practitioners, exhibitors, end users, speakers and other participants to share knowledge and best practices … Read more
AURA-Care project
Harpo in an international consortium of partners (AgeCare (Cyprus) LTD – Materia Group – Cyprus (coordinator), Frederick Research Center – Cyprus, ArtOfInfo Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft. – Hungary and Eskilara S. Coop. Txikia – Spain) implements a project co-financed by the National Centre for Research and Development (https://www.gov.pl/web/ncbr) under the EUREKA Eurostars 3 Program, Call 1 2021 (https://www.eurekanetwork.org/). We are pleased to inform you about ★ Completion of the 2nd iteration of AURA-Care field tests in Poland ★ At the … Read more
Join Us at the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2025!
We are pleased to announce our participation in the 40th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, taking place from March 11-14, 2025, at the Anaheim Marriott in California. Visit us at booth #509 to explore our groundbreaking assistive devices: BraillePen 24: The thinnest Braille notetaker available, designed to enhance accessibility and independence. Mountbatten Brailler Tutor: A comprehensive Braille learning center that combines education with fun, perfect for students and teachers alike. PIAF Tactile Image Maker: A revolutionary tool for creating instant … Read more
