Prosthetic socket strength is redefined by Programmable Plast™ technology Standard FDM 3D printing has historically faced limitations in weight-bearing medical devices. However, the introduction of Programmable Plast™ technology is changing the landscape. By focusing on smart slicing and strong print strategies, structural integrity is maximized, enabling a focus on quality and strength in the FDM…
Programmable Plast™ technology expands to diagnostic prosthetic sockets Aalborg, May 2026. The latest update to the Embrace Corset solution introduces professional 3D-printed diagnostic sockets for both above- and below-knee applications. A significant upgrade to the Embrace Corset solution has been released, providing orthopedic professionals with advanced tools to design and manufacture custom prosthetic devices. This…
Smarter seating technology at OT World focuses on skin health and sustainability Aalborg, Denmark, April 2026. As the orthopedic community gathers for OT World, the focus on patient comfort and long-term skin health has never been more critical. We are pleased to invite members of the press and industry professionals to explore the now and…
Groupe Tolda is pioneering the industry by adopting a digital workflow Every great story has a humble beginning, and for Groupe Tolda, that was Julien Cipière’s basement. From that modest start, however, a critical mission took root: establishing specialized pediatric care clinics, Neo Orthopedie and Kid Ortho. Julien faced a challenge: the necessary tools to…
Salubrious is winning tenders with Programmable Foam® cushions In the world of medical seating, innovation has long been a slow-moving target. For decades, the industry has relied on a limited palette of materials such as foam, gel, and air. But in Scandinavia, a quiet revolution is taking place. Salubrious, a company built on a quarter-century…
TPU is the new super material For decades, the healthcare and furniture industries have relied on a historical compromise: polyurethane (PU) foam. It was cheap, easy to mass-produce, and good enough for support. But as we move into 2026, that compromise is becoming a liability. Between a rising global crisis in patient well-being and a…
