prosthetic News

In its continuation of expanding product support resources for clinicians, WillowWood has hired Wayne Fichtel, CP, as its national account manager.

Clinicians in the orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic industry continue to integrate the use of CAD into their patient care. WillowWood is investing in its OMEGA CAD system to better equip clinicians with the latest technology.

Documentary "Out on a Limb" about advances in prosthetics for amputees launches a crowdfunding campaign using website IndieGoGo.com (similar to the popular Kickstarter.com) to cover remaining post-production costs.

Ohio Willow Wood was recognized as one of the top 50 workplaces in the central Ohio region by Columbus Business First newspaper. Ohio Willow Wood was ranked as one of the top 10 medium-sized companies to work for in the region.

Ryan Arbogast, a fourth-generation member of the Arbogast family, has been promoted to general manager and vice president of operations at Ohio Willow Wood. Arbogast will oversee the operations and growth of the privately-held company.

Precision Screw Thread Corp. collaborated with Össur, a Iceland based bionic technology firm, in designing a power screw and nut set for the world’s first truly bionic prosthetic foot...

Recently published research from GlobalData, "South Africa Cardiovascular Devices Market Outlook to 2016", is now available at Fast Market Research

Fast Market Research recommends "Republic of Korea Cardiovascular Devices Market Outlook to 2016" from GlobalData, now available

With a tradition of helping amputees worldwide, Ohio Willow Wood donates prosthetic products to numerous organizations providing aid to the new population of Haitian amputees in the aftermath of Haiti's January 2010 earthquake.

Product education resources for prosthetists have been expanded with the assignment of Ohio Willow Wood team members as product specialists.

GlobalData’s US Prosthetic Heart Valves Market - Tissue Valves to Emerge as the Largest Segment report is an essential source of data and analysis on the US heart valves market with complete coverage by categories.

Dry Corp is having a Spring YouTube contest with DryPro. Send in videos of a DryPro product in action. The best video wins a Flip Video-Digital Camcorder and a DryCASE/DryBUDs combo.

The Russian market for orthopaedic and prosthetic devices has a great potential as their demand has been growing in recent years.

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Dry Pro makes donations to those in need, with broken bones effected by Osteogenesis Imperfecta. PICC protector wearer wins summer photo contest with picture of him swimming with a picc line. New sizes of the Dry Pro prosthetic cover available!