 Seda GTech Co. Ltd is a pioneering company in developing smart products for the care of older adults. Seda GTech originated from Yuan Ze University, with its “Gerontechnology Research Center (GRC)” established in 2003, leading Taiwan’s research and development efforts in this field and enjoying international recognition. Professor Yeh-Liang Hsu, the center’s director, has served at Yuan Ze University for over 30 years, leading teams on many large-scale projects. In 2015, in collaboration with Seda Chemical Product, Co., Ltd., a Taiwanese bedding manufacturer with over 50 years of history, GRC executed a project under the Ministry of Economic Affairs. As per the project requirements, Professor Hsu led a student team to establish the startup company “Seda GTech” after the project’s completion at the end of 2017, marking the official commencement of operations from research and development to product application.
Applying smart technology to address issues in aging societies has been a significant global trend. The core objective of Seda GTech is to provide “precision aged care and precision healthy aging” through smart technology applications. Currently, three mature products are in the market: “WhizPad Smart Mattress,” “WhizToys Exercise Mat,” and “WhizConnect Telehealth Combo.” |
