Ontario – Toronto GTA – Mississauga
Corporation
www.bridges-canada.com
Ontario
Toronto GTA
Mississauga
Corporation
active
Betacom designs and develops solutions to enhance vision
communication, learning and computer access for the needs of the
elderly and those with disabilities.
Our engineering focuses on specific customer needs, pinpointed
with the help of researchers and professionals from leading
institutions and organizations including, University of Waterloo,
Ontario Rehabilitation Technology Consortium, John Hopkins
University, University of California at Los Angeles, Royal
National Institute for the Blind and others. Betacom has been
co-reipient of the CNIB's Winston Gordon Award.
Year Established: 1981
Exporting: Yes
Primary Industry (NAICS): 334110 - Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
Primary Business Activity: Manufacturer / Processor / Producer
Number of Employees: 20
Products:
Fashion plus prismatic glasses, Screen rover, Visable low vision scientific calculator
Technology:
Our proprietary technology was developed via exclusive agreements
with John Hopkins University and University of Waterloo. They
include, digital video technology, unique lens grinding and frame
designs, market research that regularly access the needs and
wants of over 35,000 visually impaired customers and several
patents.
Sector:
Unique Applications: We are commercially producing the first and only
mouse based computer access system for the blind.
Harnessing tactile, haptic forced feed back the
Screen Rover has revolutionized computer access
for the visually impaired.
Key / Major Clients: The Royal National Institute for the Blind, The
Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Research in
Motion
Success Stories: Betacom is partnering with Johns Hopkins
University Wilmer Eye Center and Centre for Sight
Enhancement at the University of Waterloo to
create a family of video based vision Enhancement
solutions for the visually impaired that will
return useable sight to tens of millions around
the world.
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