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Kalogon is on a mission to help everyone live an active, seated life. We share information about our products, the latest research on them, customer stories, and thoughts on seating and sitting here on our blog.
World Health Day Spotlight: The Urgent Need for Pressure Injury Prevention
World Health Day happens every year on April 7 to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO). It's a global check-in – time...
Kalogon Team
Apr 72 min read
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New Edition of "Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide" Features Chapter Co-Authored by Kalogon’s Clinical Advisor, Kelly Waugh
We’re excited to share that the updated edition of Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide is now available – and it...
Kalogon Team
Apr 22 min read
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Discover Kalogon’s Journal of Tissue Viability Study Through an AI-Generated Podcast
At Kalogon, we are dedicated to advancing wheelchair seating technology through innovation and research. We’ve previously shared our...
Caitlin Hawley
Mar 32 min read
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Spotlight on World Wide Pressure Injury Prevention Day: Insights from Kalogon’s Inaugural Seating & Sitting Survey
Observed every November, World Wide Pressure Injury Prevention Day raises awareness about the severe impact of pressure injuries.
Kalogon Team
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Kalogon's Orbiter Med Earns Special Mention in TIME's Best Inventions of 2024
Kalogon's first Medicare-approved product, Orbiter Med, has received a Special Mention in TIME's Best Inventions of 2024 list.
Kalogon Team
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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The Mental Toll of Pressure Injuries: Addressing the Psychological Impacts on Caregivers and Patients
While the physiological impact of pressure injuries is well-documented, the psychological ramifications are often overlooked.
Kalogon Team
Oct 10, 20246 min read
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Kalogon Selected To Participate in Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Following Award-winning Summer
Kalogon is going to TechCrunch Battlefield, following numerous accolades and innovation.
Kalogon Team
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Smart Seating Startup Kalogon Secures $1.2M in Funding to Fuel Product and Team Expansion
With an oversubscribed extended seed round, Kalogon will expand product offerings leveraging its Advanced Pressure Management (APM) system
Kalogon Team
May 30, 20242 min read
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Kalogon Unveils Orbiter Med: A Medicare-Approved Custom Wheelchair Cushion for Pressure Management and Postural Support
Kalogon’s latest innovation in custom smart seating receives CMS coding approval, accelerating health insurance coverage for tech-powered...
Traci Snyder
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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Kalogon Debuts New Orbiter Accessories to Increase Independence and Confidence for Customers who use wheelchairs
Live an active seated life with Kalogon’s new cushion accessories that adapt to wheelchair users’ needs Melbourne, Fla. (March 12, 2024)...
Kalogon Team
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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2023 Kalogon's Adaptive Gift Guide
Explore our adaptive gift guide for creative solutions and gift ideas to encourage living an active, seated life!
Traci Snyder
Nov 15, 20237 min read
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Mobility Tech Startup Kalogon Introduces Its All-New Connected Smart Cushion...
Steven Aquino Forbes Contributor Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Steven covers accessibility and assistive technology. Mobility Tech...
Forbes
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Kalogon Technologies Wins $20,000 Groundswell Startups Space Coast Pitch Challenge
WATCH: Kalogon Technologies Wins $20,000 Groundswell Startups Space Coast Pitch Challenge Brevard County, Florida – Kalgon Technologies...
Space Coast Daily
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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SeedFundersOrlando Invests in Healthtech Startup Kalogon
ORLANDO, FL – August 30, 2021 – SeedFundersOrlando, a premier source of seed capital, mentoring, and connections for pre-revenue,...
SeedFundersOrlando:
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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This CEO built a wheelchair endorsed by Stephen Hawking before launching his new startup
Alex Soderstrom, Staff Writer for OrlandoInno This CEO built a wheelchair endorsed by Stephen Hawking before launching his new startup...
National Center for Simulation
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Startup employs people with disabilities
Brittany Mulligan for Hometown News BREVARD COUNTY — An innovative idea is making a difference in the lives of wheelchair users by...
Hometown News
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Brevard County nonprofit working with company to serve the disabled
Greg Pallone, Spectrum News 13 BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A new partnership between a Brevard County nonprofit and a local company is...
Spectrum News 13
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Former SpaceX engineers design smart cushions for wheelchairs
Sue Dewerff, Viera Voice Approximately half of the more than three million wheelchair users in the U.S. will at some point develop...
Viera Voice
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Kalogon launches "world’s first smart wheelchair cushion" for treatment of pressure injuries
Liane McIver, THIS. Florida-based mobility startup Kalogon has announced the launch of what it calls the “world’s first smart wheelchair...
THIS
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Smart pressure-reducing wheelchair cushion helps users sit for twice as long
Sarah Sarsby, AT Today US-based mobility start-up Kalogon has launched what it says is the world’s first and only smart wheelchair...
AT Today
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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