18 05, 2017

Hands-on vs. Hands-free Scanning

By |2017-05-18T14:27:53-07:00May 18th, 2017|Categories: Technology|0 Comments

The Question Do you want your hands on the scanner, or do you want your hands on the patient’s foot? The Occipital Structure scanner is rapidly being adopted as the 3D scanner of choice by many foot, ankle, and knee orthotic facilities. It’s not hard to see why. At a cost of just US$349, it delivers [...]

4 04, 2017

A Review of Common Scanning Technologies in Pedorthics

By |2017-08-15T11:56:47-07:00April 4th, 2017|Categories: Orthotics, Technology|2 Comments

Scanning technology has accelerated over the past 20 years. Looking back on those early days when scanners were bulky, slow, unreliable and expensive, the scanners of today are infinitely more affordable - offering increasingly lightweight, real-time, and precise 3-dimensional impressions. This is a review of contemporary scanners available to clinicians in the foot orthotic space. Structured [...]

10 03, 2017

Saving Time

By |2017-03-30T09:23:44-07:00March 10th, 2017|Categories: Business|0 Comments

The only non-renewable resource Time! This is arguably our most valuable commodity, whether we are pedorthists, business people, fathers, mothers, or athletes. I recently read that time is not real; it is nothing. As humans, we have taken the duration of the earth’s travel around the sun - or spin on its axis - broken it [...]

1 03, 2017

Welcome to our Blog

By |2017-03-30T09:23:44-07:00March 1st, 2017|Categories: Business|0 Comments

Thank you for visiting our blog! We believe our customers and patients should be well-informed and up-to-date on news from Kiwi Orthotic Services and other companies in this industry; here, you will find the latest software updates, industry news, and more. Kiwi Orthotic Services is one of the most technologically advanced orthotic labs and software systems [...]