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How does vapor smoothing affect the impact resistance of AFOs? Check out this case study for our findings.

Introducing our new TPUserts and NYONserts... THEY'RE HERE! You can now order TPU or Nylon inserts for various devices, from both the AbilityMade range as well as in other manufacturing techniques such as lamination. TPUsert into pre-preg laminate What are TPUserts? These are flexible interface surfaces made from the material TPU. It's printed on MJF just like the Nylon to give you a unique material with a unique feel -- you'll need to hold it in your hands to experience it!

We're featuring cool, interesting or impactful things happening in our industry, and one of the things we love celebrating is how digital workflow has made it easier for women to work in the O&P industry. Many of our customers are mums, and we've seen how digital has opened up doors for them to work more flexibly. Here, we chat with Shanelle Whitson of Bop Orthotics about her recent venture out on her own, moving into digital workflows and what it means for her, her business

We're featuring cool, interesting or impactful things happening in our industry, and kicking things off with a chat with Steven Quach of Kapok Prosthetics & Orthotics about his work in remote communities. When did you start your digital workflow journey? What made you start? How have you gone about starting? I started my digital workflow journey in August 2022 when I started Kapok Prosthetics and Orthotics after looking into it for a few years. It made sense from many perspec