HCi Viocare finalist at the Institution of Engineering & Technology Innovation Awards 2016, for its technology Flexisense
(firmenpresse) - GLASGOW, SCOTLAND -- (Marketwired) -- 11/14/16 -- (OTCQB: VICA), is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary has been short-listed for the 2016 Start-up award of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) Innovation Awards, that take place on the 16th of November in London, with its patent pending technology .
The celebrate the very best innovations from both industry and academia, sharing landmark work and developments taking place across many important areas of science, engineering and technology, all over the world. There are 15 categories within the awards spanning the length, breadth and depth of engineering and each of them is judged by a panel of individual, impartial experts in each field that every categories cover.
has been distinguished for its innovative solution which addresses important gaps in the foot care field. The Company''s sensors can revolutionize diabetic foot monitoring and ulceration prevention. The ground breaking pressure and shear sensing technology, , can help people with diabetes monitor their feet in order to prevent ulcerations that can lead to amputation. The patent pending technology uses a multitude of micro sensors to detect pressure as well as shear, that are unique over other sensing technologies. The sensors are wirelessly connected to smart devices providing real time and on demand information.
co-founder and CTO, stated: "We are proud to have made it to the finals of the IET Innovation Awards 2016. Every distinction gives us further motivation and inspiration to continue bringing innovation in the service of people''s everyday life."
HCi Viocare has a dual, complementary business model of 1) creating the first cross-border independent chain of Prosthetics & Orthotics (P&O) and Diabetic Foot clinics in Europe and the Middle East and 2) developing a wide portfolio of proprietary hardware solutions with first in line the Flexisense™ sensor system, aiming to empower the user by providing on demand information in the fields of Digital Health, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Diabetes, Assistive Devices, Sports and Wellbeing, and licensing to established industry participants. HCi Viocare is listed on the OTC Markets in the USA, has its executive office in Athens, Greece and R&D center in Glasgow, UK.
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