Touchnav
Touchnav is an innovative navigation aid that enables blind individuals to navigate independently, offering a heightened sense of security. Its tactile progress bar enhances users' awareness of their journey's progress, improving spatial awareness and safety. Memory point vibrations provide gentle guidance, strengthening users' connection to their environment. More than a mere tool, Touchnav is a supportive companion that boosts the confidence and safety of visually impaired users, empowering them to confidently engage with the world around them.
Touchnav Navigation Cane by Jifeng Shen，Tianhao Liu，Guanghui Huang was identified as a creative illustration of industrial design by the A' Design Award. Touchnav Navigation Cane earned the Bronze A' Design Award in Product Engineering and Technical Design in 2024. The A' Product Engineering and Technical Design Award is an international, meritocratic, just and fair design recognition program which recognizes outstanding design of blueprints, prototypes, schematics, CAD models, technical drawings, machine designs, electronic systems, structural plans and more.
