'Designing for the future in care - the development of the LEA robot-assistive device'.

As a society, we face a major challenge: will we be able to provide sufficient and quality care for everyone in the future? Robot Care Systems and Spark design & innovation developed LEA, a robotic assistant for people with Parkinson's, seniors and the disabled. Remi Veenman will take you through the intensive and challenging development process of LEA, sharing his vision of the future and the associated challenges and opportunities for designers. Discover which factors are becoming increasingly important to develop products of increasing integral complexity. And experience how a deep understanding of the target group can lead to unexpectedly fast user acceptance and with the best possible product in mind.

Remi Veenman is innovation manager at Spark design & innovation, an industrial design agency based in Rotterdam. Spark gives tangible form and technical substance to the ideas of innovative clients. Guided by the need to innovate and to develop products integrally.

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