Fillauer is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest product, the world’s first bio-attributed PVC Prosthetic foot shell based on the innovative material, BIOVYNTM. Not only is this foot shell more durable than previous models, but it’s also environmentally friendly, marking a significant STEP towards sustainability. To complement the upgraded prosthetic foot shell, we’re […]

Learn more about the Providence Brace to be able to help your patients Do you also want to work with the Providence brace, an evidence-based treatment for scoliosis?  The major issue against the conservative treatment of scoliosis is the social consequences for the child. By limiting the treatment to the night, the consequences are limited. […]

Paratriathlete Kendra Herber has a relentless drive to balance family life with her athletic and professional endeavors. With an impressive resume as an author, model, public speaker, disability advocate, longtime teacher, wife and mother of two, Kendra proves that you can find harmony in the chaos of life by pursuing what you love and never […]

Craig Harrington from New Zeeland is a lower extremity adaptive athlete who has quickly made his mark in competitive CrossFit. Across 2023 and 2024, he appeared at the Torian Pro in Brisbane, an elite event where he shared the stage with the world’s top athletes, including Rogan Dean, currently ranked number one in the lower […]

From battling cancer to becoming a Paralympic champion, Hailey Danz’s journey is a remarkable example of strength and determination, culminating in a gold medal win at the Paris Paralympic Games. Her story is a testament to her unwavering spirit and commitment to overcoming obstacles.  Growing up, Hailey was always very active. As a young athlete, […]

From the ashes of a battlefield explosion to the pinnacle of Paralympic glory, Melissa Stockwell’s story is filled with courage and determination. Her journey began on the battlefield in Iraq, where a roadside bomb caused her to lose her left leg. This significant event started a new chapter in her life, where Melissa would push […]

We are happy to introduce Chris Ruckel, Fillauer’s new Product Sales Specialist. He joins us after spending 16 years in medical device sales. Covering the Mid-South region of the US, he enjoys seeing patients thrive while using Fillauer products. Chris graduated from University of California in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology. […]

We are excited to welcome Amy Ginsburg to our US education team! Amy brings a wealth of experience in biology, education, and prosthetics. Amy graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Biology and Secondary Education from the University of St. Thomas. Following college, she taught freshman biology then worked as an outdoor educator on Catalina Island […]

We are thrilled to introduce Kenth Lund, the latest addition to the Fillauer Europe team as a Clinical Educational Specialist. Kenth joined us in 2024, bringing with him over 25 years of expertise as a certified prosthetist. With a specialization in lower extremity prosthetics, Kenth’s extensive knowledge and experience are invaluable assets to our Education […]

Fillauer proudly celebrated the 10th anniversary of Glädjeruset on August 24th, marking our third year as sponsors of this incredible event. Glädjeruset, held in Täby, Sweden, stands as a testament to inclusivity, joy, and the pursuit of an active lifestyle. At Fillauer, we’re dedicated to helping individuals achieve their best functional outcomes through our advanced […]

Join us at the AOPA Assembly in Charlotte, NC from September 12-15, 2024, and visit Fillauer at Booth 902. Explore our innovative orthotic and prosthetic solutions, including the Motion Arm, Myo/One system, Activity Specific Devices, and our extensive range of prosthetic feet. You will have the opportunity to meet our expert guests who will be sharing their […]

Fillauer is proud to sponsor and support the innovative work of Mission Gait through the Solomon Islands Prosthetic Project, part of Mission Gait’s international division, Walking Free. This groundbreaking initiative has introduced a state-of-the-art prosthetic and orthotic lab to the Solomon Islands, transforming lives and enabling greater independence for those with mobility challenges. Empowering Through […]

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Fillauer Learning Center, your new go-to platform for professional growth and engagement. Designed with O&P and Allied Health professionals in mind, the Fillauer Learning Center offers a comprehensive collection of resources to enhance your skills and streamline your workflow This innovative online platform provides access to […]

Step into the world of innovation and inspiration at the Fillauer Café, located in hall 5 booth D14. This unique space celebrates Hanger’s acquisition of Fillauer and showcases the expertise of our end users, product developers, and educators. Join us for a special series of engaging sessions featuring inspirational and educational talks, free signature smoothies, snacks, […]

As a new group of O&P attendees filled the classroom at Fillauer Motion Control in Salt Lake City there was an air of curiosity and excitement The Spring 2024 Myoelectric University session, or MyoU for short, was about to start. The course consists of three and a half days of intensive training in myoelectric upper […]

Fillauer Allstars Kendra Herber, Kyle Stepp, and David Whelan delivered standout performances at the 2024 Americas Paratriathlon Championships in Miami. Kendra and Kyle both clinched impressive third-place finishes, while David secured a strong fourth place. We are immensely proud of our Allstars’ achievements, resilience, and character. It’s also thrilling to see our Obsidian running blade […]

Som en del av Fillauer Europe AB har du möjlighet att förbättra vardagen och höja livskvalitén för patienter över hela världen. Fillauer Europe AB är en del av det familjeägda företaget Fillauer från USA som specialiserat sig på att tillverka proteser och ortoser till patienter över hela världen. Nu söker vi en noggrann och strukturerad […]

“Don’t sweat the small stuff but appreciate the little things.” – Korrin Barrett. Motivational speaker, board member, disability advocate, TASKA Champion. People talk about ‘the little things in life’ a lot. But many won’t have the context to appreciate what a big deal these little things are unless they spend fifteen minutes having a chat […]

Som en del av Fillauer Europe AB har du möjlighet att förbättra vardagen och höja livskvalitén för patienter över hela världen. Fillauer Europe AB är en del av det välrenommerade företaget Fillauer från USA som i över 100 år specialiserat sig på att tillverka proteser och ortoser till patienter över hela världen. Om tjänsten Som […]

Embarking on a Mission of Hope and Empowerment As a family-owned business deeply rooted in the field of prosthetics, Fillauer is led by a lineage of expert prosthetists. We recently embarked on a mission that transcends business – it is a journey of hope, connection, and empowerment. Our destination was the city of Lviv, Ukraine, […]

Our Fillauer spotlight this month is on Kevin Herbert, a father, patient advocate, and ambassador for disability awareness with a passion for hockey. As he works out in the gym or slides across the ice in his Team USA jersey taking shots at the net it’s hard to tell he is missing part of his arm. You can see that he’s enjoying the sport; for […]

Amputee Blade Runners (ABR) is dedicated to helping lower-limb different athletes of all ages reimagine what is possible in sports and in life. Headquartered in Nashville, TN, ABR provides free custom running and sports prosthetics to lower-limb amputees seeking to regain an active lifestyle. Active amputees are a small minority of the overall amputee community […]

Known as “The Mother of all Relays,” Hood to Coast is the most popular and largest running and walking relay in the world. Since its start in 1982, the race has drawn participants from over 40 counties and all 50 states to form an 8–12-member relay team and run/walk 196 miles from the iconic top […]

The Ironman 70.3, also known as the Half Ironman, is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation. The ”70.3” refers to the total distance in miles covered in the race, which consists of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run. For many of us, […]

Artyom Arakelyan, a 32-year-old linguistics graduate from Yerevan, Armenia, has overcome numerous challenges in his life. His story begins in 2003 when, at the age of 12, he tragically lost both his upper limbs in an electrical accident. Artyom had been an aspiring football goalkeeper, playing with his friends in an abandoned electrical substation when […]