The Indonesian Post
Nowadays, people's lifestyles tend to be dynamic, busy, and fast-paced. The hectic daily activities, from work demands to household chores, often bring exhaustion. According to research by Mercer Marsh Benefit, a global employee well-being consultant, around 26% of employees in Indonesia experience stress and emotional instability due to work pressure and daily life. Additionally, a survey by Kurious-Katadata Insight Center stated that 46% of people in Indonesia lack sleep, with an average of less than six hours per day. Moreover, excessive work culture and long working hours lead to clinical health conditions and lack of sleep. A global survey shows that 44% of people consider mental health issues as their top concern. Therefore, relaxation becomes an important priority. To address this, PT Duta Abadi Primantara introduces the Ogawa Maestro, a massage chair with artificial intelligence (AI) technology that provides innovative massages for total relaxation, helping to improve the comfort and mental health of its users. Edward Putra, the Brand Manager of Ogawa, explains that the combination of smart AI customization technology and high intelligence density silicone roller technology in the Ogawa Maestro will provide a massage experience similar to human hands at the right points on the body. The AI feature on Ogawa Maestro can detect body conditions before designing an adaptive program for an optimal relaxation session. Users will be pampered through the voice command feature. So, without the hassle of pressing buttons, this massage chair can directly select the needed program," claimed Edward, in a release received by Kontan.co.id, Sunday (2/6). Ogawa Maestro is equipped with bluetooth music technology that allows users to play their favorite music. Another advantage is the LED Light Therapy feature that helps with skin therapy. Ogawa sees Indonesia as a promising market for health massage tools. Supported by a large population and an increasing awareness of the importance of health. "The public's awareness of health is increasing, many people are choosing a healthy lifestyle by seeking solutions to reduce stress and improve sleep quality. In addition, Indonesian society is becoming more familiar with advanced technology and interested in innovation," explained Group Brand Manager of PT Duta Abadi Primantara, Mukti Argo Pambudi.