Tag: New Products
Medtrade Spring captures ears, eyes of industry
March 6, 2020Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
LAS VEGAS - Medtrade Spring's last hurrah in Las Vegas might have been quieter than in past years, but those who came to the show were ready to roll.
“The movers and shakers are wheeling and dealing,” said Joey Graham of Prochant. “The floor is a little quiet, but we're having lots of amazing conversations.
This year's show took place March 3-5 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, its home since 2013. It featured 40 new exhibitors and more than 30...
Exhibitors nab awards at Medtrade
October 24, 2019HME News Staff
ATLANTA - The Havanue Bag from Havanue took home Gold in the New Product Pavilion Providers' Choice Awards at Medtrade on Oct. 23. The AirFit N30 CPAP Mask from ResMed took silver, and the 1100 Friction Drive Straight Stairlift from Handicare took bronze. The awards, based on attendee votes, are sponsored by HomeCare Magazine. For the first time, Medtrade and VGM also hosted Retail Product Awards. PurWell and its CBD products took Best in Show; and Strongback Mobility and its STRONGBACK24 with flip-back...
Attendees FLYP for new product at Medtrade Spring
March 29, 2018HME News Staff
LAS VEGAS - Medtrade Spring attendees tapped the FLYP Nebulizer for a gold in the New Product Pavilion's Providers' Choice Awards. X-top for Men received silver, and Werth Folding Walker Storage Rack received Bronze. FLYP by Convexity Scientific is described by company officials as a “game-changing, pocket-portable nebulizer” that's prescribed by physicians for respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD. X-top for Men by McAirland's is specifically designed for the male...
Comfort Mobility Medical broadens product portfolio
January 16, 2018HME News Staff
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. - Comfort Mobility Medical has increased the number of lift chairs in its showroom to 24-30, all manufactured by Golden Technologies, the company has announced. Founder Patrick “Randall” Flack says he prides himself on knowing which lift chair is the best for each customer. “I personally test everything to understand how it works and who it will benefit the most, in terms of quality of life,” he said. Comfort Mobility Medical also carries other products,...
Medtrade Spring attendees pick top new products
March 2, 2017HME News Staff
LAS VEGAS - Medtrade Spring attendees voted for the Handy Cane by The Handy Cane of Salem, Mass., as the No. 1 new product in the show's New Product Pavilion. They voted for VirtuCLEAN by VirtuOx of Coral Springs, Fla., for the No. 2 spot; and the Hoverboard Buddy by Inventor Lady of Denver for the No. 3 spot. The pavilion featured the most innovative HME products that have been on the market for less than one year, according to a press release from show organizers. Medtrade Spring took place Feb....
Invacare shifts into phase two of transformation
February 10, 2017Liz Beaulieu, Editor
ELYRIA, Ohio - 2016 was the year Invacare tore itself down and 2017 will be the year it starts building itself back up, Matt Monaghan said during a conference call Feb. 9 to discuss the company's fourth quarter and year-end financial results.In 2016 and especially in the fourth quarter, Invacare saw the impact of significant costs from investing in the North America sales forces, quality remediation, and research and development—ahead of expected benefits, said Monaghan, chairman, president...
Short takes: PSP Homecare, Quantum Rehab
February 10, 2017HME News Staff
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.-based PSP Homecare has launched a targeted marketing strategy featuring new radio, online and direct mail advertising. “We are all very excited to now be positioned to start a greatly expanded advertising campaign for our products and services, all supported by our own new dedicated call center,” said Michelle Ricco, CEO of Proto Script Pharmaceutical Corp, the parent company of PSP Homecare…Exeter, Pa.-based Quantum Rehab will have a theme of “To Be As...