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Optelec GmbH
Schwalmstadt, DEImpact-drivenPrivate SectorHealthcareSocial Impact
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationSchwalmstadt
About Optelec GmbH
Optelec GmbH is the German branch of Optelec, dedicated to distributing assistive technology for visually impaired and blind individuals. Its primary mission is to help people maintain independence when conventional eyeglasses are insufficient. The company offers a wide array of medical devices, including Daisy players, mobile reading aids, and advanced video magnifiers, all in compliance with EU MDR. These solutions address various eye conditions, enhancing daily life by enabling activities like reading, working, and pursuing hobbies. Optelec GmbH also provides comprehensive customer service, including support for health insurance processes.
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Sustainability Goals
Good Health & Well-Being
Independence for the Visually Impaired
Optelec GmbH distributes medical assistive technologies that enable blind and visually impaired individuals to maintain their independence and actively participate in daily life.
Reduced Inequalities
Promote Equal Opportunity for Visually Impaired
Optelec GmbH's specialized technologies help reduce inequalities for blind and visually impaired individuals by enabling access to information and participation in social, educational, and professional life.
Quality Education
Inclusive Education through Assistive Devices
Optelec GmbH provides camera systems and specialized software that enable blind and visually impaired learners to access educational content in schools and higher education settings.
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Q1What is Optelec GmbH's core mission?
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Optelec GmbH is dedicated to distributing assistive technology for visually impaired and blind individuals. Its primary mission is to help people maintain their independence when their eyesight declines and conventional eyeglasses are no longer sufficient.
Q2What types of products does Optelec GmbH offer?
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The company offers a wide array of products, including Daisy players, mobile reading aids, advanced video magnifiers, camera systems, devices with speech output like the OrCam MyEye, Braille displays, and specialized software like JAWS.
Q3What regulatory standards does Optelec GmbH adhere to?
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Optelec GmbH distributes medical devices in full compliance with MDR (EU Regulation 2017/745 on medical devices), ensuring the highest safety and quality standards.
Q4Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Optelec GmbH support?
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The organization primarily supports SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being). Secondarily, it contributes to SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) and SDG 4 (Quality Education).
Q5Where is Optelec GmbH based?
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Optelec GmbH is based in Schwalmstadt, Germany.
