# Futuristic Mobility Walkers The 'PROSUS' Walker is Outfitted with a Series of Smart Features By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-01-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobility-walkers References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2017/01/06/one-sexy-walker/) Many of the mobility walkers on the market are crafted with a design aesthetic that makes them look somewhat frumpy, so the 'PROSUS' aims to eliminate this stigma. Designed by Manuel Hess, the 'PROSUS' walker features a modern design that is outfitted with a series of modern features that make it suitable for anyone with mobility issues. The 'PROSUS' has built-in [LED safety lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legit-walking), have twistable brakes that are infused into the device's handles and features a design that can accommodate technology into the mix. The 'PROSUS' walker features all the functionality and support of [traditional mobility walkers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobility-rehabilitation), but help to push the design of the devices into the 21st-century. The dark black aesthetic makes the unit look more modern and less clinical for those who might feel less inclined to use the traditional walkers given their bland design. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Modern Mobility Walkers:** The design of mobility walkers is being updated with modern aesthetics and features. - **Smart Assistive Technology:** Mobility aids are being outfitted with smart features, such as LED lights and tech integration. - **Personalized Mobility Solutions:** There is a growing trend towards designing mobility aids that accommodate individual needs and preferences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Mobility Equipment Industry:** The mobility equipment industry has the opportunity to incorporate modern design elements and smart technology into their products. - **Aging-in-place Industry:** As the elderly population continues to grow, the aging-in-place industry can provide personalized mobility solutions that meet individual needs. - **Smart Home Industry:** Smart mobility aids can be integrated into the larger smart home industry, offering new ways to provide assistance and support to those with mobility issues. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Walking Support Canes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stride-senze.md) - [Stylish Lifestyle Walkers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zeal-lifestyle-walker.md) - [Demurely Designed Mobility Aids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-rollator-concept.md) - [Adaptive Mobility Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wimo-scooter.md) - [Empowering Walking Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walking-sticks.md) - [Adaptive Walking Aids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roami.md) - [Pet-Carrying Walking Aids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walking-aid-innovaion.md) - [Adaptive Mobility Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sofia-mobility.md) - [Self-Guided Mobility Aids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glide.md)