• Recycling our Wood Scrap: It’s a Bright Idea

    Recycling our Wood Scrap: It’s a Bright Idea

    Last year, SOLO Laboratories created approximately 42 tons (84,000 pounds) of wood waste from our milled wood casts, frames, and other wood scrap. Thanks to our partnership with Zwicky Processing & Recycling in the neighboring town of Fleetwood, Pa., we…

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  • I is for iTOM-CAT™ Scanner

    I is for iTOM-CAT™ Scanner

    Sure, we could tell you why the iTOM-CAT™ scanner is great when ordering custom orthotics. But here are three reasons not to use it. You will miss the mess and cost of plaster casts and socks. The iTOM-CAT™  is quick and easy. Turn on the iPad and you’re…

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  • H is for Heel Cups and Heel Pads

    H is for Heel Cups and Heel Pads

    When it comes to heels, it’s all about options. Heel Cups   More than just comfort, cushioning, and shock absorption, heel cups play a vital role in correcting foot posture and improving gait. A deeper heel cup in your custom orthotic can help control inversion…

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  • G is for Gait Plates

    G is for Gait Plates

    Correcting the gait of your youngest patients is important to their development. Custom orthotics such as gait plates provide a non-surgical option that offers easy compliance for the patient (and parents, too). Gait plates are available as medial or lateral…

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