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What is a Wheelchair Securement System?  A wheelchair securement system is designed to keep wheelchair users safely in place while traveling in vehicles. It includes tie-down systems and methods to secure the wheelchair and its occupant, preventing movement that could lead to injury. These systems are important for ensuring that wheelchair users experience a smooth…

Brief Overview of the Paralympics  Celebrating Strength and Spirit: The Paralympics is a global event where athletes with disabilities showcase their incredible talents and perseverance. These games are more than just sports; they’re a celebration of human spirit, determination, and inclusivity.  A Global Movement: Held every four years, the Paralympics bring together athletes from all…

Inspired by Nature: The Snail-Like Design of WOTS Retractor At first glance, you wouldn’t expect our WOTS retractor to take inspiration from something as simple as a snail. Much like a snail cling firmly to a surface, our retractor is designed to stay securely attached to the ALFO floor or L-track, offering unparalleled stability. Its…

Summary The importance of wheelchair securement in transportation cannot be overstated. The WC18/19 standards have been established to ensure the highest safety and compatibility for wheelchair users during transit. These standards provide enhanced safety by minimizing the risk of injury and pave the way for lightweight and efficient securement solutions like WOTS. By adhering to…