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H.C.R. 2001 News No. 4 (Sep/10/2001)
H.C.R. 2001 Two Months Away
The largest number of 633 companies from 13
countries and 1 territory will be in participation.
The latest home care and rehabilitation equipment from around the world for elderly and physically challenged persons will be exhibited at one place.
The H.C.R. exhibition is quickly approaching us.
From Spoons to Cars - The Latest in Home Care and Rehabilitation Equipment
25,000 home care and rehabilitation products will be displayed at H.C.R. 2001 within the 6 halls in an area of 50,000m2.
The exhibition hall will be divided into the following product zones:
| East Hall 1 | "Home Care & Rehabilitation Related Computer Systems" "Construction, Home & Institutional Equipment" |
| East Hall 2 | "Bed Related," "Communication Equipment" |
| East Hall 3 | "Daily Living Aids, Care Related Products" |
| East Hall 4 | "Cars/Car Related Aids for Disabled" |
| East Hall 5 | "Mobility Equipment" |
| East Hall 6 | "Diaper Related," "Toilet Related," "Bathing Related" & "Information" |
- Home Care and Rehabilitation Equipment - "Eating," "Sleeping," "Moving" - All facets of daily living.
- As H.C.R. will be an all around exhibition, visitors may discover something new as different companies from diverse industries will be in participation.
- As the information technology (IT) progresses, the more the elderly and physically challenged persons will benefit. Come and see the new developments in information and communication equipment.
Progressive Interaction Between Users and Providers - for the Further Development and Usage of Home Care and Rehabilitation Equipment
Last year, 130,000 visitors came to H.C.R. 2000. Attendance has increased each year.
H.C.R. is a place where home care and rehabilitation equipment users and providers for home care services may come together.
H.C.R. 2001 will provide a place where users, care planners and providers may deepen their knowledge of home care and rehabilitation equipment and actually touch products to be able to promote their usage and further the development of new home care and rehabilitation equipment.
A Place to Find out About Company Activities
One year and a half has passed since the implementation of the care insurance system. Though the market growth has leveled off, there are high expectations for the future home care and rehabilitation equipment market. This year there are a total of 153 new domestic and overseas companies exhibiting.
The Latest Information Via the Internet (http://www.hcr.or.jp) - Complete Revision on October 1, 2001
The Internet is no longer something special. Our H.C.R. web site has been visited by 10,000 persons each month.
The latest information on more than 2,500 home care and rehabilitation products, mainly products exhibited at H.C.R. may be viewed at our web site on October 1, 2001.
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