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Digitalization takes medical supply stores to the next level
24.04.2024
At a time when digitalization is reshaping nearly all sectors of the economy, medical supply stores are facing a transformation. Traditionally, they were considered bastions of traditional craftsmanship in the customization of prosthetics and orthopedic aids. Now they are increasingly opening up to digital possibilities.
Ottobock
Brand evolution in medical technology: Ottobock as a human empowerment brand
21.02.2024
The goal of connecting people with disabilities, boosting their visibility and giving them courage has been an integral part of Ottobock’s DNA for more than 100 years. The brand relaunch for the healthtech company based in Lower Saxony builds on this, to be fit for the future in which digital will be a growth driver.
F. Sodermanns Automobile GmbH
Assistive technology industry: working together for more mobility
26.04.2023
Dressing and undressing, getting in and out of a car or bus, reaching for and picking up objects – for people with mobility impairments, even everyday tasks like these can become a challenge and create a barrier. Many assistive technology companies join forces to provide better assistance for people with disabilities. Several REHACARE exhibitors are among this dedicated group of collaborators.
rahm Zentrum für Gesundheit GmbH
3D-printed prosthetic devices for children – individualized care yields multiple benefits
03.03.2023
3D printing technology has become an integral part of different sectors, including the assistive technology industry. Especially in orthopedics, the technology has seen increasing use. That’s owing to its many advantages, such as quick production and customization options. 3D printed prosthetics can greatly benefit children who depend on them.
rahm Zentrum für Gesundheit GmbH
3D printing in orthopedics
03.03.2023
3D printing has become an indispensable tool in many areas, including the assistive technology industry and patient care. Ever-better printers and customization options for articulated support splints or prosthetic devices benefit both care providers and users.
Flexo-Handlaufsysteme GmbH
Tangible safety: self-determination thanks to Flexo handrail systems
23.02.2023
Code-compliant handrail systems provide safety and make stairs accessible and usable for more people. They help reduce fall risk, facilitate more mobility, and allow people to gain access to all rooms. Thanks to its work with older adults and people with disabilities, Flexo-Handlaufsysteme GmbH knows about potential barriers and has made it its mission to promote the self-determination of people.
Messe Düsseldorf / ctillmann
Understanding their target market: retail companies in search of the best new products
24.11.2021
No two days are the same. You always learn and experience new things when you work with people. It’s one reason why medical supply stores strive to keep up to date on the latest product innovations. Besides manufacturers, retailers often step up to ensure the equipment lands in the right medical supply store.