The Latest News from the Innovators at BraunAbility®
Learn About the Latest Advances We're Making in the Mobility Industry
Our role as the industry leader and pioneer means we keep up-to-date on all the latest trends and advances in the mobility transportation industry. Every so often, the experts at BraunAbility will take a break from their research to publish their findings, which you can find below. This is all part of BraunAbility's commitment to supporting and acheiving healthy, sustainable communities, as well as our mission of pushing our industry forward.
A Legacy of Innovation in Engineering and Design. At BraunAbility, we take innovation seriously.
We employ more engineers than any other mobility manufacturer, and they continue to revolutionize the mobility industry by always focusing on how we can improve our products to subsequently improve the lives of our customers. Our engineering teams partner with engineers from top manufacturers like Toyota and FCA to produce truly integrated quality designs right down to individual components, and our on-site prototyping labs enable us to create new innovations daily. BraunAbility is also uniquely partnered with the talent at Purdue University, a top-ranked engineering school just down the road from our home in Winamac, Indiana.
Recent News Updates
- BraunAbility announced the launch of its latest innovation, the BraunAbility ADA Infloor with Simple Stow™ ramp, the only infloor wheelchair accessible vehicle to meet Buy America requirements. Read Full Article
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03/07/24 - BraunAbility Announces CEO ChangeBraunAbility announced that Staci Kroon, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will depart BraunAbility. Scott Nelson, currently President of North America Manufacturing, will be named President and CEO. Read Full Article
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Benefits of Having a Full Size Handicap Van
Transportation should never have to be a challenge. This guide shows five major benefits of having a full-size handicap van.
The Importance of Accessible Service in Taxi and Ride-Share
While accessible taxis have been in service in many U.S. cities for years, the number of ADA compliant accessible taxis varies by metro.
5 Tips on Choosing Wheelchair Lift Support for Vans
Helping people in wheelchairs get around town requires having the right lift support. Here is how to choose the right wheelchair lift support for vans.
What Is a Handicap Bus? What to Know
If you need special transportation for handicapped people or are a service that provides it, handicap buses can help. What to know about a handicap bus.
BraunAbility Motor Coach Market
12 years ago BraunAbility, the leader in accessible transportation solutions, was approached by motorcoach manufacturers to partner on motorcoach wheelchair accessibility.
Wheelchair Van Services: Picking the Right Services
Are you looking for wheelchair van services in your area? Let's go through how to pick the best services for your needs today.
3 Tips to Find the Right Electric Lift
Finding an electric lift for the car owner is a process that requires ample research. In the following guide, we'll be providing tips on what to look for.
Power Chair Lifts for Cars: How to Transport Your Wheelchair
Power chair lifts for cars can make it much easier transporting a handicapped person's wheelchair. In the following guide, we'll demonstrate how these work.
Importance of Wheelchair Lift Maintenance
Proper wheelchair lift maintenance is necessary to ensure safe, worry-free operation. Learn more about how to properly care for your wheelchair lift.
Increase Accessibility With Temporary Ramps for Stairs
Whether you have a new small business, or you're having a holiday party, increase accessibility with temporary ramps for stairs.
Platform Lift for Wheelchairs: What is it?
Thinking about having a wheelchair lift at home or in your store? Let's go through what a platform lift is, & how it can make disabled people's lives easier.
Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Wheelchair Vans
If you're interested in purchasing commercial wheelchair vans then you first need to read our article to learn everything you need to know.
What Handicap Compliance Codes Do I Need to Know?
If your need to know what handicap compliance codes you need to learn then check out our guide to learn all the handicap compliance codes you need.
6 Features to Look for When Buying Handicap Accessible RVs
Are you looking at RVs that are handicap accessible to ensure fun travels? Here are features to look for when buying handicap accessible RVs.
The 2020 Census: #DisabilityCounts2020
#DisabilityCounts2020 Complete your 2020 Census because it can benefit things like wheelchair accessible travel for disadvantaged, the elderly, and veterans.
CARES Act Explained
The recently enacted “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act”, or CARES Act, aims to provide aid for public transportation businesses.
Handicap Lift Maintenance and Inspection
Handicap lift maintenance is vital to ensure you have a safe lift. We recommend performing maintenance every 750 cycles to keep your ADA lift in top shape.
The Wheelchair Accessible Zero Emission Bus
A Low or No Emissions Grant Program is helping many states adopt Zero Emissions Bus fleets for public transportation.
What is NHTSA?
What is NHTSA? NHTSA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), it stands for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
How to Start a Wheelchair Transportation Business
Being a wheelchair transportation taxi driver has many benefits, as you get to help those in need. Click here to learn how to get started.
Your Guide to School Bus Wheelchair Lift Safety
For children with disabilities, traveling on a school bus is often the only method of transportation that will accommodate their needs. It is important to follow these simple guidelines when operating a school bus wheelchair lift.
Changing More Lives: and 3 Lessons to Change Your Own
BraunAbility held its 2020 sales meeting and instead of purely focusing on our products, we looked at ways of adapting to our ever-changing mobility landscape.
How to Start a Business in Paratransit Services
Are you looking for a career to start helping the community? Here's all you need to know about starting a business in Paratransit services.
What Handicap Equipment is in a Wheelchair Van?
Be sure you find the perfect handicap van that comes with the equipment you need. See what handicap equipment should be in a wheelchair van.
Autonomy Meets Lift Design
A research partnership with Purdue University utilized artificial intelligence and the science behind autonomous driving to influence new BraunAbility wheelchair lift designs.
