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Associated Press
19-07-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Saskatchewan Tech Company Launches CabinPulse Cares Program, Donating Remote Monitoring Systems to Community Organizations Across Canada
The program addresses a critical need for community organizations operating on limited budgets while protecting valuable community assets from Canada's extreme weather conditions. Toccata, Inc., the Saskatchewan-based technology company behind CabinPulse remote monitoring systems, today announced the official launch of CabinPulse Cares, a charitable initiative providing free monitoring devices and service to qualifying non-profit organizations, community centres, and charitable institutions across Canada. Toccata, Inc., the Saskatchewan-based technology company behind CabinPulse remote monitoring systems, today announced the official launch of CabinPulse Cares, a charitable initiative providing free monitoring devices and service to qualifying non-profit organizations, community centres, and charitable institutions across Canada. The program addresses a critical need for community organizations operating on limited budgets while protecting valuable community assets from Canada's extreme weather conditions. From prairie blizzards to coastal storms, Canadian communities face unique environmental challenges that can cause costly damage through temperature extremes, power outages, and other environmental threats. This need is particularly acute in rural communities, where strong community spaces often serve as vital gathering points but may lack reliable internet infrastructure. ' We believe every community space deserves protection,' said Noah Little, a representative from Toccata, Inc. " Many of the organizations that serve as the backbone of our communities – churches, volunteer fire departments, food banks, and community centres – operate on limited budgets while providing essential services. Through CabinPulse Cares, we're ensuring these vital spaces have the same level of protection as any commercial property. ' Program Details Qualifying organizations receive a complete protection package at no charge including: The combined value of over $500 represents a significant investment in property protection. The device monitors temperature, humidity, power outages, and air quality without requiring any existing wireless infrastructure like WiFi, making it perfect for rural community buildings, remote locations, or facilities with limited internet connectivity. The cellular-connected device can provide instant alerts via text and email to multiple people when issues are detected, helping prevent damage from frozen pipes, power failures, or environmental hazards – especially critical during Canada's harsh winters. Eligible Organizations CabinPulse Cares is available exclusively to Canadian organizations including: Supporting Canadian Communities The program reflects Toccata's commitment to giving back to the communities that make Canada strong. From bustling urban centres to remote rural towns, Canadian communities are defined by their resilience and the vital spaces where people gather. By focusing on organizations that provide essential services, CabinPulse Cares helps ensure that community spaces remain operational and protected year-round, particularly during harsh Canadian winters when environmental monitoring becomes critical for preventing costly damage. The system's ability to operate without existing wireless infrastructure makes it uniquely suited for rural and remote community buildings that form the heart of Canada's smaller communities. Application Process Organizations are invited to apply online at Applications are reviewed monthly, with recipients selected based on community impact and demonstrated need. The streamlined application asks organizations to describe their mission, community impact, and how remote monitoring would benefit their operations. About CabinPulse CabinPulse is a cellular-connected monitoring system designed and assembled in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The device provides reliable remote monitoring for temperature, humidity, power outages, and air quality without requiring WiFi or any existing wireless infrastructure, and features simple installation. CabinPulse serves property owners, managers, and organizations who need dependable monitoring for remote or unattended locations. About Toccata, Inc. Founded in 2022, Toccata, Inc. is a Saskatchewan-based technology company focused on creating reliable, user-friendly solutions for real-world problems. The company remains committed to its mission of making remote property monitoring simple, reliable, and affordable for everyone. For more information about CabinPulse Cares or to apply for the program, visit Media Contact Company Name: CabinPulse Contact Person: Media Contact Email: Send Email Country: Canada Website: Press Release Distributed by To view the original version on ABNewswire visit: Saskatchewan Tech Company Launches CabinPulse Cares Program, Donating Remote Monitoring Systems to Community Organizations Across Canada
Globe and Mail
19-07-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Saskatchewan Tech Company Launches CabinPulse Cares Program, Donating Remote Monitoring Systems to Community Organizations Across Canada
"The program addresses a critical need for community organizations operating on limited budgets while protecting valuable community assets from Canada's extreme weather conditions." Toccata, Inc., the Saskatchewan-based technology company behind CabinPulse remote monitoring systems, today announced the official launch of CabinPulse Cares, a charitable initiative providing free monitoring devices and service to qualifying non-profit organizations, community centres, and charitable institutions across Canada. Toccata, Inc., the Saskatchewan-based technology company behind CabinPulse remote monitoring systems, today announced the official launch of CabinPulse Cares, a charitable initiative providing free monitoring devices and service to qualifying non-profit organizations, community centres, and charitable institutions across Canada. The program addresses a critical need for community organizations operating on limited budgets while protecting valuable community assets from Canada's extreme weather conditions. From prairie blizzards to coastal storms, Canadian communities face unique environmental challenges that can cause costly damage through temperature extremes, power outages, and other environmental threats. This need is particularly acute in rural communities, where strong community spaces often serve as vital gathering points but may lack reliable internet infrastructure. " We believe every community space deserves protection," said Noah Little, a representative from Toccata, Inc. " Many of the organizations that serve as the backbone of our communities – churches, volunteer fire departments, food banks, and community centres – operate on limited budgets while providing essential services. Through CabinPulse Cares, we're ensuring these vital spaces have the same level of protection as any commercial property." Program Details Qualifying organizations receive a complete protection package at no charge including: One CabinPulse monitoring device (valued at $199 CAD) Three years of monitoring service with unlimited alerts and data (valued at $360 CAD) Free setup support and dedicated assistance The combined value of over $500 represents a significant investment in property protection. The device monitors temperature, humidity, power outages, and air quality without requiring any existing wireless infrastructure like WiFi, making it perfect for rural community buildings, remote locations, or facilities with limited internet connectivity. The cellular-connected device can provide instant alerts via text and email to multiple people when issues are detected, helping prevent damage from frozen pipes, power failures, or environmental hazards – especially critical during Canada's harsh winters. Eligible Organizations CabinPulse Cares is available exclusively to Canadian organizations including: Places of worship Volunteer fire departments and emergency services Community centres and senior centres Food banks and community kitchens Shelters and transitional housing Youth organizations and social service providers Supporting Canadian Communities The program reflects Toccata's commitment to giving back to the communities that make Canada strong. From bustling urban centres to remote rural towns, Canadian communities are defined by their resilience and the vital spaces where people gather. By focusing on organizations that provide essential services, CabinPulse Cares helps ensure that community spaces remain operational and protected year-round, particularly during harsh Canadian winters when environmental monitoring becomes critical for preventing costly damage. The system's ability to operate without existing wireless infrastructure makes it uniquely suited for rural and remote community buildings that form the heart of Canada's smaller communities. Application Process Organizations are invited to apply online at Applications are reviewed monthly, with recipients selected based on community impact and demonstrated need. The streamlined application asks organizations to describe their mission, community impact, and how remote monitoring would benefit their operations. About CabinPulse CabinPulse is a cellular-connected monitoring system designed and assembled in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The device provides reliable remote monitoring for temperature, humidity, power outages, and air quality without requiring WiFi or any existing wireless infrastructure, and features simple installation. CabinPulse serves property owners, managers, and organizations who need dependable monitoring for remote or unattended locations. About Toccata, Inc. Founded in 2022, Toccata, Inc. is a Saskatchewan-based technology company focused on creating reliable, user-friendly solutions for real-world problems. The company remains committed to its mission of making remote property monitoring simple, reliable, and affordable for everyone. For more information about CabinPulse Cares or to apply for the program, visit
Yahoo
16-07-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Japan Smart Home Healthcare Market to Worth Over US$ 9622.53 Million By 2033
Japan's smart home healthcare market is rapidly evolving, driven by an aging population, government support, and technological innovation, creating significant opportunities for advanced home-based care, remote monitoring, and digital health solutions. Chicago, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Japan smart home healthcare market was valued at US$ 1,185.10 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 9,622.53 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 26.20% during the forecast period 2025–2033. The Japan smart home healthcare market is expanding precisely because two irresistible forces—accelerated population aging and world-class engineering prowess—are converging. By 2025, nearly nine million Japanese residences will qualify as 'smart homes,' thereby creating a vast launchpad for sensor-rich, service-oriented medical solutions. Moreover, a demographic tidal wave is cresting: eight million baby boomers will celebrate their 75th birthdays that same year, thrusting long-term care into the national spotlight. Government projections also point toward 6.87 million households headed by someone aged 65 or older and 3.635 million led by citizens 75-plus by 2040, reinforcing how essential the Japan market will become to daily living. Consequently, the sector has blossomed into a ¥1.2 trillion ($8.6 billion) public-sector priority, and—because money follows need—private investors are racing to participate. Explore a Complimentary Report Sample: What truly sets Japan apart, however, is its determination to deliver connected care 'within the tatami mat,' thus preserving independence while easing pressure on busy clinics. Therefore, the conversation now extends far beyond consumer electronics and encompasses AI diagnostics, robotic rehabilitation, digital therapeutics, retrofittable assistive hardware, and data platforms that weave everything together. This press release explores eight interlocking dimensions—start-ups, investments, products, disease drivers, regulation, key players, core technologies, and consumer trends—showcasing 100 individual statistics that collectively illustrate why Japan has become the world's premier testbed for smart-home-enabled healthy ageing. Key Findings in Japan Smart Home Healthcare Market Market Forecast (2033) US$ 9,622.53 Million CAGR 26.20% By Technology Wireless (92.0%) By Product Testing, Screening, and Monitoring Products (77.0%) By Services Skilled Nursing Services (28.70%) By Application Health Status Monitoring (68.90%) By Indication Cardiovascular Disorder & Hypertension (24.5%) Top Drivers Japan's extreme aging demographics driving unprecedented smart healthcare innovation demand Government policies promoting robotic eldercare solutions for national healthcare sustainability Japanese consumers' high technology acceptance accelerating smart home healthcare adoption Top Trends Smart home market expanding from 5.67 to 9.00 billion by 2029 Robotic caregiving systems increasingly integrated into Japanese residential healthcare facilities Digital therapeutics becoming prominent feature in Japan's home healthcare ecosystem Top Challenges High implementation costs limiting smart healthcare adoption in residential settings Cultural preferences for human caregivers over automated healthcare technology solutions Interoperability barriers between diverse smart home healthcare devices and platforms Agile Start-Ups Spark Continuous Innovation Within Seniors-Focused Connected Home Care Ecosystem Expansion Grass-roots ingenuity fuels much of the momentum inside the Japan smart home healthcare market, and, as a result, 42 smart-home start-ups are currently active. Importantly, 15 of those have secured external funding, while eight have already advanced into Series A-plus territory. Because entrepreneurship never rests, an average of two new smart-home companies has launched every year for the past decade. Widening the lens to include general health-AI ventures pushes the domestic company count to 115, showing how rapidly cross-pollination occurs. For example, CrossLog links clinicians and home-based patients; Atonarp builds real-time molecular-profiling tools; and Anshin Support Co., Ltd. offers always-on lifestyle monitoring—recently attracting capital from trading-house giant Sojitz. Meanwhile, design-driven mui Lab (est. 2014) sells wood-grained control hubs, and its contemporary Nature Global lets seniors command air-conditioners remotely—an essential convenience during sticky Japanese summers. Likewise, security specialists Photosynth and Bitkey retrofit doors for caregiver access, whereas med-wearable innovator Syrinx restores lost voices through a hands-free electrolarynx. Diagnostic creativity is also thriving: Tokyo-based CREWT Medical Systems' portable 'IMOvifa' detects glaucoma on the go, and AI Medical Service targets early gastrointestinal-cancer detection. Finally, digital-therapeutic developer CureApp, elder-care AI champion ExaWizards, chronic-back-pain analyst Aillis, cell-analysis visionary ThinkCyte (est. 2016) and newcomer Boston Medical Sciences (est. 2023) further underline the sector's depth. Capital Inflows Accelerate Research And Scale Across Evolving Digital Health Landscape Nationwide Because innovation needs fuel, investor confidence has risen sharply in the Japan smart home healthcare market. For example, in 2024 MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies welcomed M3, Inc. into a Series A for MEDIROM MOTHER Labs at a pre-money valuation of ¥9 billion. Simultaneously, cloud heavyweight Naver Cloud earmarked US $400 million for AI infrastructure aimed at elder care, perfectly aligning with the government's ¥1.2 trillion 'Digital Transformation in Elderly Care' roadmap that targets 2030. In addition, a dedicated 10-year fund launching in 2025 will bankroll drug-discovery start-ups, thus broadening the innovation funnel. Measuring the market's heft is straightforward: Japan's digital-health revenues stood at US $6.15 billion in 2024, while the broader smart-home space hit US $7.61 billion, telemedicine US $5.2 billion, and telehealth US $1.4 billion. Regionally, the country's US $2 billion commitment to AI-driven elder care adds momentum to an Asia-Pacific surge. Zooming back to individual raises, mui Lab has attracted US $1.84 million; TechMagic, US $16.8 million; and PacPort has just closed its Series A. Meanwhile, ThinkCyte has amassed US $83.2 million, Aillis US $36.3 million, and fresh-faced Boston Medical Sciences US $8.79 million. Put together, these figures highlight a financing pipeline robust enough to shepherd prototypes all the way to large-scale domestic—and ultimately global—deployment inside the Japan smart home healthcare market. Cutting-Edge Devices Elevate Safety Comfort And Clinical Outcomes In Elderly Households Countrywide For continuous peace of mind, Anshin Support provides 24/7 home monitoring services for the elderly. Tokyo's Future Care Lab is developing a Shower Bating Device specifically for nursing care. The same lab is also working on a Rise Assisting Robot designed to help caregivers with the physical task of transferring individuals. Syrinx's wearable, hands-free electrolarynx is a life-changing device that helps restore a user's voice. PARO, a therapeutic robot seal, is widely used to provide cognitive stimulation for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. Naver Cloud's Clova Care Call is an AI-powered platform that automates daily check-ins and medication reminders for seniors. A collaboration between NEC Corporation and Tokyo Medical and Dental University has resulted in a technology that supports self-care for chronic lower back pain. The JWG-1 is a new device that can retrofit manual wheelchairs, converting them into electric-powered models. Chronic Diseases Underscore Need For Preventive Home-Based Monitoring And Rehabilitation Innovations Today Demand for connected solutions is rooted in hard epidemiology in the smart home healthcare market. In 2021 stroke alone imposed 2,016.2 DALYs per 100,000 citizens, closely followed by Alzheimer's and other dementias at 1,988.5. Next came low-back pain (1,748.4 DALYs), ischemic heart disease (1,412.0), and lung cancer (1,166.3). Mortality data tell the same story: Alzheimer's led with 135.3 deaths per 100,000, stroke followed at 114.9, ischemic heart disease at 96.5, lung cancer at 72.1, and lower respiratory infections rounded out the top causes. Among seniors, hypertension is the most prevalent chronic disease, and diabetes continues its upward march. Historically, cancer, heart disease, and cerebrovascular conditions have dominated Japanese mortality since the 1950s, embedding a culture keenly aware of prevention. Consequently, continuous monitoring, early-warning analytics, and rehabilitation robots are viewed not as luxuries but necessities. Whether analyzing gait to forestall strokes, nudging hypertensive patients about medication, or guiding dementia patients through calming routines, every new tool slots naturally into the Japan smart home healthcare market's overarching mission: keeping elders safer at home for longer. Corporate Titans Collaborate With Start-Ups To Build Robust Smart Healthcare Ecosystem Alliance Tech giants Fujitsu and Hitachi are actively developing smart healthcare technologies for remote diagnostics and telemedicine. The Sompo Group operates Sompo Care, which is the largest chain of nursing care facilities in Japan. The innovation arm of the Sompo Group, SOMPO Digital Lab, is focused on pioneering new initiatives in healthcare and eldercare. Medley Inc. is a key player in the telemedicine space with its popular 'Clinics Telemedicine System'. Aiphone, a public company founded in 1948, is a major manufacturer of video intercom systems for various sectors, including healthcare. Panasonic Corporation is a dominant force in the Japanese smart home market. Several international companies, including Schneider Electric SE, Emerson Electric Co., ABB Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., and Siemens AG, are also top players in Japan's smart home market. Other major Japanese corporations involved in the sector include Sony Group Corp., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., and Toshiba Corp. NEC Corporation is actively collaborating with government health agencies to develop AI-powered healthcare solutions. AI Robotics IoT And 5G Converge Delivering Seamless Preventive Assisted Living Experiences Technology is evolving so quickly that yesterday's prototypes feel commonplace today in the smart home healthcare market of Japan. Inside senior facilities, AI software now auto-compiles daily condition reports, thereby freeing human caregivers for empathetic interaction. Moreover, motion-sensing systems paired with AI have begun replacing disruptive nighttime bed checks. Outside institutional walls, telemedicine expanded significantly in 2025; this leap is underpinned by wearables that stream vitals for early alerts and humanoid robots such as Pepper that provide companionship and reminders. Connectivity poses no bottleneck because Japan already boasted nearly 70 million 5G subscriptions in 2023, enabling high-definition video consultations and on-device inference. Algorithmic accuracy keeps climbing—the latest medical-imaging AI reached 95 percent in 2024—while Tencent's oncology engine parsed ten million patient records that same year. Global forecasts predict telemedicine will dominate home care by 2030, and IoT devices will monitor 515 million patients worldwide in 2025. Even mobility assistance is evolving: February 2025 will see Transreport and Hankyu Corporation launch the Passenger Assistance Web platform to streamline travel for those with disabilities. Each of these building blocks slots seamlessly into the Japan smart home healthcare market, creating an ecosystem where context-aware care feels almost invisible yet profoundly supportive. Demographic Trends and Digital Mindsets Fuel Widespread Consumer Adoption Of Connected Wellness Ultimately, consumer behaviour validates market momentum. Adoption varies by device class: toileting-support hardware lingers at just 0.5 percent penetration, yet monitoring and communication devices now serve roughly 30 percent of caregiving settings. Tele-mental-health consultations are also gaining traction as stigma fades and convenience rises. Macro-demographics, however, guarantee that demand will swell: eight million baby boomers will cross the 75-year threshold in 2025, and by 2040 elderly-headed households will reach 6.87 million (65-plus) and 3.635 million (75-plus). Coupled with Japan's deep cultural enthusiasm for gadgets, the leap from smart speakers to smart sphygmomanometers appears entirely natural. Crucially, caregivers, clinicians, and municipal governments are coalescing around shared data frameworks, giving families confidence that devices will interoperate rather than trap them in siloed apps. As insurance reimbursements expand and local authorities subsidise installations, friction keeps shrinking—propelling the Japan smart home healthcare market from early-adopter novelty toward mainstream necessity. Collaborative Future Foresees Tech-Enabled Care Redefining Aging Paradigms Across Japanese Society Landscape As per Astute Analytica, Japan smart home healthcare market is no speculative bubble but a structurally supported growth arena. Over US $400 million single-party investments, ¥1.2 trillion in government funds, and a US $7.61 billion domestic smart-home revenue base underscore ample runway. Start-ups—42 and counting—supply nimble experimentation; conglomerates deliver manufacturing muscle; and policy provides the connective tissue from prototype to reimbursement. Most importantly, every sensor sold, robot deployed, or algorithm tuned addresses the nation's heaviest clinical burdens—from stroke and dementia DALYs to ever-present hypertension. By weaving medical intelligence into ordinary surroundings, Japan is building not merely smarter houses but a resilient social-care fabric capable of supporting the world's oldest population with dignity. Other nations will undoubtedly watch closely, because solutions perfected on tatami mats today may very well become blueprints for ageing societies everywhere tomorrow. Need a Customized Version? Request It Now: Japan Smart Home Healthcare Market Major Players: Apple Inc. F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd General Electric Company Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Medtronic Abbott Laboratories AT&T Inc. Siemens AG Fitbit Inc. Koninklijke Philips N.V. BSH Home Appliances Group Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Schneider Electric SE Resideo Technologies, Inc. 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