Noida, Sept 10: LG Electronics on Tuesday launched its first-ever Braille AC Remote Cover, a groundbreaking initiative designed to support the visually impaired community.
The launch event was attended by representatives from the National Association for the Blind (NAB) and LG leadership.
The highlight of the event was a live demonstration of the Braille AC Remote Cover, showcasing how the product will revolutionize the way visually impaired individuals operate LG’s air conditioners.
On the occasion, Youngmin Hwang, Director, Home Appliances & Air Conditioner- LG Electronics India said, “At LG, our aim is to make better life for all through our innovative products and technologies. This AC remote cover is designed for the visually impaired ensuring that all individuals can enjoy their comfort with ease. By integrating Braille, we are putting one step towards our journey of inclusivity and accessibility for our customers, he said.
Speaking about the launch, Sanjay Chitkara, Senior Vice President ? Home Appliances and Air Conditioner, LG Electronics India, said, “At LG, we believe that innovation should be accessible to everyone. The launch of the Braille AC Remote Cover is a step towards empowering the visually impaired community, ensuring they can enjoy the comfort and convenience of LG products just like anyone else.
Our dedication to breaking down barriers is deeply rooted in our mission to enhance lives through inclusive technology,” Chitkara said.
Commenting on the initiative, Meenakshi Chandwani, Director- Programs and Partnerships, National Association for the Blind, added, “The Braille AC Remote Cover is an innovative step towards inclusion. It allows visually impaired individuals to independently operate devices that are otherwise challenging to use.
We applaud LG for its commitment to accessibility, and we hope to see more innovations that empower people with disabilities and promote a more inclusive society,” she added.
The Braille AC Remote Cover is part of LG’s broader efforts to design solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs, while reinforcing the company’s belief that technology should improve lives across the board. (UNI)
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