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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.
Caitlin Hawley
3 days ago2 min read
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...
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Kalogon Team
Feb 202 min read
Celebrating Engineers Week: The Minds Behind Kalogon
As we celebrate National Engineers Week, we’re inspired by our dedicated team who have driven every breakthrough in our smart seating...
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Kalogon Team
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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.
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Caitlin Hawley
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Companies To Check Out This National Disability Employment Awareness Month
This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, check out some organizations that value inclusion as much as Team Kalogon does.
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Kalogon Team
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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.
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Kalogon Team
May 30, 20242 min read
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
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Traci Snyder
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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...
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Kalogon Team
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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)...
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Kalogon
Jan 9, 20243 min read
Kalogon's Inaugural Seating & Sitting Survey
Over One-third of Americans Sit More Than 8 Hours Per Day, Finds New Research from Kalogon Kalogon Showcases Smart Seating Solutions at...
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Traci Snyder
Dec 18, 20232 min read
Kalogon visits Seoul: Hyundai Motor Group Open Innovation Lounge
Our Founder & CEO Tim Balz visited South Korea in November to participate in the Hyundai Motor Group Open Innovation Lounge.
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Kalogon
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day
Pressing Matters: Unveiling the power of using a smart wheelchair cushion for pressure injury prevention Each year, 2.5 million Americans...
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Traci Snyder
Nov 15, 20237 min read
2023 Kalogon's Adaptive Gift Guide
Explore our adaptive gift guide for creative solutions and gift ideas to encourage living an active, seated life!
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Carla B
Sep 11, 20232 min read
Etac and Kalogon Announce New Partnership
Etac and Kalogon Announce New Partnership to Expand Access to Smart Cushion Technology for Wheelchair Users. Partnership will enhance...
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Forbes
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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...
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Space Coast Daily
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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...
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SeedFundersOrlando:
Sep 21, 20221 min read
SeedFundersOrlando Invests in Healthtech Startup Kalogon
ORLANDO, FL – August 30, 2021 – SeedFundersOrlando, a premier source of seed capital, mentoring, and connections for pre-revenue,...
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National Center for Simulation
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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...
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Hometown News
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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...
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Viera Voice
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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...
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THIS
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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...
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