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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.
Kalogon’s Collaborative Design Process Â
At Kalogon, collaborative design and rapid prototyping are the foundation of our product development process. By prioritizing customer...
Kalogon Team
Apr 142 min read
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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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Kalogon expands access to smart seating with extended sizing for Orbiter MedÂ
Orbiter Med now offers new gluteal extension, contour adjustments for increased comfort and pressure relief for more body types...
Caitlin Hawley
Mar 182 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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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...
Kalogon Team
Feb 202 min read
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Kalogon or Calgon? How to Spell and Say It Right
In the world of unique brand names, mispronunciations and misspellings are practically a rite of passage. Here at Kalogon, we’ve seen it...
Caitlin Hawley
Jan 152 min read
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Kalogon 2024 Wrapped
As the year draws to a close, the Kalogon team are reflecting on an incredible 2024 filled with innovation, growth, and meaningful...
Caitlin Hawley
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Kalogon Named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business List in Small and Mighty (10 – 49 Employees)
The annual list recognizes the industry-leading companies that are the best at what they do. Melbourne, FL, December 4, 2024 -- Kalogon...
Kalogon Team
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Celebrate Giving Tuesday and International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Support Causes That Make a Difference
Celebrate Giving Tuesday and International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Support Causes That Make a Difference
Kalogon Team
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Discover Kalogon’s Orbiter White Paper Through an AI-Generated Podcast
At Kalogon, we’re always exploring new ways to share the innovative ideas behind our products and research. Today, we’re introducing a...
Caitlin Hawley
Nov 26, 20242 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 Participates in 2024 Ability Games for Adaptive and Non-Disabled Athletes
This past weekend, Team Kalogon participated in the 2024 Troy J Smith Ability Games, an event created to showcase the strength and grit...
Caitlin Hawley
Nov 5, 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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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.
Caitlin Hawley
Oct 9, 20242 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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Celebrating World Book Day with Books Written by Disabled Authors
A curated collection of books written by disabled authors to add to your reading list for 2024 in celebration of World Book Day!
Kalogon Team
Apr 23, 20241 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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Kalogon Smart Cushion Shows Promising Results in Improving Blood Flow, According to New Research Paper
The study focused on the air-bladder offloading mode of Kalogon's Orbiter cushion and its impact on reactive hyperemia in the gluteal region
Kalogon Team
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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