Motion Concepts has taken its adjustable power seat elevation to new heights … literally. Thanks to the reengineering of the ROVI A3 MPS Maxx Modular Power Standing System, Motion Concepts’ seat elevation can now achieve a height of up to 10 inches. “The additional three inches of elevation supports a wider range of users’ everyday…
Motion Concepts Raises Height Capacity for Seat Elevation System
Motion Concepts Launches Manual Recline for ROVI, Invacare PWCs
The new option offers up to 30 degrees of recline.
Motion Concepts has introduced a manual recline function for its ROVI X3/A3 power wheelchairs and for Invacare Corp.’s TDX SP2 and AVIVA FX power bases. The new gas spring-assisted mechanism provides up to 30 degrees of recline, Motion Concepts noted in a Dec. 3 announcement. “We’re pleased to make the manual recline an easy option…
Mobility Management Product Awards: Matrx SNUG Headrest Pad, Motion Concepts/Invacare
Matrx SNUG Headrest Pad by Motion Concepts/Invacare has been named a 2025 Mobility Management Product Award winner.
The Matrx SNUG Headrest Pad by Motion Concepts/Invacare has been named a 2025 Mobility Management Product Award winner in the Mobility: Positioning, Head category by Mobility Management. The Mobility Management Product Awards program honors outstanding product development in Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) and accessibility. Judy Rowley, Vice President — Matrx Seating, recently sat down with…
Collaboration Between Freedom Designs, Motion Concepts to Streamline Provision Process
Invacare America announces a new workflow between two of its divisions.
Invacare America has announced a collaboration between two of its divisions — Freedom Designs and Motion Concepts — that will simplify the seating and wheeled mobility ordering and provision process. In a June 16 announcement, Invacare said the new partnership between Freedom Designs, known for its manual tilt-in-space wheelchairs, and Motion Concepts, a seating and…
Invacare Corp. Wins WebAwards for Move for Mobility Campaign
The campaign was on behalf of Free Wheelchair Mission.
Invacare Corp.’s Move for Mobility campaign is now an award winner. The Move for Mobility project — held in May in collaboration with Free Wheelchair Mission — won two 2024 WebAwards in the categories of “Medical Standard of Excellence” and “Nonprofit Standard of Excellence.” In total, the 425 Invacare employees participating in Move for Mobility…
Medtrade 2025 to Launch ‘CRT Live’ Showcase for Complex Rehab
The new feature was created to boost Complex Rehab Technology participation.
Medtrade is making changes to attract more Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) exhibitors to its February 2025 event in Dallas. In an Aug. 28 news announcement, Medtrade said it’s created a new feature — CRT Live — to focus on seating and wheeled mobility manufacturers. Among the CRT exhibitors committing to Medtrade’s next show is Rifton,…
Invacare Launches Alber DuoDrive Power-Assist System
The new system can control wheelchair speed on inclines and declines.
Invacare Corp. has launched the Alber e-motion DuoDrive, a power-assist system designed to provide greater flexibility and independence for manual wheelchair riders. “This durable medical device is set to redefine the mobility experience for wheelchair users globally,” Invacare said in an April 22 announcement. “Featuring technologies like Cruise Mode and Brake Assist, the e-motion DuoDrive…
United Spinal Announces Wheelchair Securement Project
The new SecureRide coalition is working on a new wheelchair securement standard.
United Spinal is working on a new wheelchair securement standard designed for “safer, more accessible, and seamless independent travel in the future.” In a Nov. 20 announcement, United Spinal launched the SecureRide coalition with the mission of “developing a wheelchair securement standard that can be applied to personal vehicles, rideshares, public transit, as well…
NCART Welcomes Four New Members
Two CRT providers and two manufacturers have joined the organization’s roster.
NCART has welcomed four new members — two manufacturers and two Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) providers. In a Dec. 15 social media post, NCART said manufacturers Homecare Products Inc. and Invacare Corp. have signed on. They were joined by providers Laurel Medical Solutions and Norco. Laurel Medical Solutions has offices in Ebensburg and Johnstown, Pa.…