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Buchanan Orthotics Highlights 3D Innovations and Supports Research at BAPO Wigan

Buchanan Orthotics participated in the recent British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists (BAPO) conference in Wigan, presenting its latest advancements in 3D printed orthoses and sponsoring the poster presentation.

The Buchanan Orthotics stand featured a range of 3D printed devices, including custom Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs) and insoles. The integration of additive manufacturing in orthotic solutions garnered significant attention from conference attendees, who engaged in discussions regarding the technology's capacity for enhanced precision and patient-specific design.

In addition to its exhibition, Buchanan Orthotics sponsored the conference's poster presentation, which serves as a platform for disseminating current research and developments within the profession. The judging process was overseen by Graham Dunn, with the winning submission announced and the award presented by Gill Donlon. This sponsorship reflects Buchanan Orthotics' ongoing commitment to supporting evidence-based practice and the progression of knowledge in the field.

The company's presence at BAPO Wigan facilitated valuable interactions with colleagues and provided an opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to innovative orthotic solutions. Buchanan Orthotics acknowledges the importance of collaborative engagement and the exchange of expertise within the orthotic community.

Orthotic collar, steprite shoes and 3d printed head

We congratulate the recipient of the poster presentation award and extend our appreciation to all individuals who visited the Buchanan Orthotics stand. The interactions and interest observed at the conference underscore the continued relevance of advancements in orthotic technology and research.