BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iWalk, the leader in Personal Bionics™, will demonstrate its BiOM ® Ankle System at the American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association (AOPA) National Assembly in Boston this ...
BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iWalk, the bionics company advancing technology to restore natural movement for lower-limb amputees, today announced the publication of positive findings from ...
A bionics company that is helping to provide movement and function to amputees has expanded its services to 18 new prosthetic centers to address the more than 185,000 amputations performed in the U.S.
When Brian Frasure enters the room, it’s virtually impossible to tell that he’s an amputee. “Most amputees walk with a limp, and that’s because of the prosthesis,” said Frasure, who lost the lower ...
BEDFORD — Burlington resident Mike Welsch, who lost his leg just below the knee after a 1978 motorcycle wreck, has never let his disability keep him from competing in marathons and triathlons. So when ...
iWalk snagged $17 million in Series D funding, money the company will use to market its bionic ankle and develop new devices with its proprietary BiOM technology. Gilde Healthcare Partners led the ...
Hugh Herr, who is the director of the Biomechatronics group at MIT’s Media Lab and the founder of iWalk. He invents bionic limbs that move like flesh and bone. Herr lost both of his limbs in a tragic ...
CAMBRIDGE (CBS) -- Watching Dr. Hugh Herr walk through the offices of iWalk, the Cambridge company he founded, is unremarkable. Which is precisely why it is so remarkable. "I lost my biological legs ...
iWalk recently announced the availability of its BiOM bionic lower limb system for above-knee amputees. The device is an ankle system that works with select microprocessor knees to restore natural ...
BEDFORD (AP) -- A Massachusetts company has announced that its bionic leg that allows amputees to walk with a natural movement at different speeds is being made commercially available. Related: ...
In a job market that is tougher than it has been for a generation, millions are struggling to find - and keep - work. But while huge swathes of society deal with overcoming cutbacks, closing ...
Hugh Herr, who is the director of the Biomechatronics group at MIT’s Media Lab and the founder of iWalk. He invents bionic limbs that move like flesh and bone. Herr lost both of his limbs in a tragic ...