<Event Concluded> Announcement of the H.C.R. 2024 (51st International Welfare Equipment
Exhibition) Free
Development Consultation Session [Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – Thursday, October 3, 2024]
As part of the AMED Project to Promote the Development of Robotic Care Equipment, we will be exhibiting at H.C.R. 2024 (the 51st International Welfare Equipment Exhibition), which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight for three days from Wednesday, October 2, to Friday, October 4.
This year, we are introducing a new initiative at our exhibition booth: free consultation sessions for developers regarding clinical evaluation, safety design, and verification for the domestic and international deployment of robotic care devices. Our project advisors and seminar instructors will be on-site to answer your questions directly. We encourage you to take this opportunity to consult with us.
Developers wishing to schedule a consultation are requested to make a reservation in advance using the form below. (Reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.)
(To attend H.C.R. 2024, you must register as an attendee and obtain an admission pass in advance via the official H.C.R. 2024 website. Please apply in advance through the admission registration page
on the official website.)
Click here to apply <Closed>
[Overview of the Consultation Session]
| Venue | Tokyo Big Sight, East Exhibition Hall 5 [Booth No.: 5-07-01] | |
|---|---|---|
| Exhibition Booth Name | AMED Project to Promote the Development of Robotic Care Equipment | |
| Consultation Advisor | [Domestic Deployment Clinical Evaluation] | Mr. Isamu Kajitani (Principal Researcher, Human Augmentation Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) |
| [Overseas Expansion Clinical Evaluation] |
Mr. Koji Ohata (Director, Center for Implementation of a Healthy Future Society, Hokuriku University; Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences) | |
| [Safety Design and Verification] | Yasuhiro Akiyama (Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Robotics Engineering, Faculty of Textile Science and Technology, Shinshu University) | |
| Consultation Duration | 30 minutes per session *If you wish to schedule a 60-minute consultation, please book two consecutive 30-minute time slots. | |
| Consultation Session Times | 【Advisor Kajitani】 | October 2 (Wed) 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM |
| [Advisor Ohata] | October 3 (Thu) 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM | |
| [Advisor Akiyama] | Thursday, October 3, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM | |
| Consultation Topics |
・Consultations regarding clinical evaluations for the domestic or international deployment of robotic care devices ・Consultations regarding safety design, verification, and safety guidelines for robotic care devices | |
| Fee | Free | |
| Consultation Reservation Form | <Closed> | |
*Please note that we are unable to store visitors’ belongings at the exhibition booths. Please use the coin-operated lockers located near the venue.
*If you are arriving by car, please use the paid parking lot or nearby coin-operated parking lots; however, spaces are limited. As congestion is expected around the venue during the event, we kindly ask that you refrain from driving and use public transportation instead.
[Inquiries Regarding Exhibition Participation]
Japan Agency for Medical
Research and Development
(AMED), Project for Strengthening Advanced R&D and Development Systems for Medical Devices, etc. (Project to Promote the Development of Robotic Care Equipment, etc.),
Seminar Organizing Secretariat for the Project to
Establish an Environment and Ecosystem for the Promotion and Awareness of Robotic Care Equipment (PwC Consulting LLC)
E-mail: jp_robot-care“AT”pwc.com (Please replace “AT” with @.))