For many patients undergoing rehabilitation, getting back behind the wheel is a symbol of independence. Getting back behind the wheel does not happen overnight; it is the result of a long process of collaboration between the patient and healthcare staff to ensure a safe return to driving. This process raises practical questions for healthcare professionals:…
After thirty years in business and having established a leading position in the French rehabilitation market, Develter Innovation has just obtained CE marking for its Rehab Evolution simulator. Stéphane Develter, the company’s founder and chairman, outlines the significance of this new milestone and the growth prospects for the coming years. You have obtained the CE…
It has become the very first driving simulator to be awarded this mark, which guarantees the quality and safety of medical devices. This opens up new opportunities for Develter Innovation to market the Rehab Evolution to rehabilitation and healthcare centres and to continue its international roll-out. The CE Medical Device marking: a strict European requirement…
A year ago, Develter Innovation launched Develter EKO to expand the international reach of Rehab Evolution, its driving simulator designed for rehabilitation. Grégory Mourot, Sales Director at Médimex and manager of Perfect EKO, is leading this strategic initiative and reflects on the lessons learnt during this first year of exporting. How have you structured your…
In France, 1.1 million people use wheelchairs on a daily basis. Of these, only 71% have a driving licence, compared to 88% of the rest of the population. This difference can be explained by persistent barriers to accessibility: a lack of facilities, training and appropriate funding. Steps to obtaining a licence For a person in…