Kalogon Opens $50M Production Facility, Expands Team as Revenue Doubles
Kalogon, the market leader in smart seating solutions, today announced it has moved into a dedicated manufacturing facility in Melbourne with production capacity to support up to $50 million in annual business – a major milestone for the company that has built its reputation on U.S.-based innovation and rapid product iteration.
Kalogon Launches Bondar – A New Medicare-Coded Custom Back Support to Complement Orbiter Med Cushions
Kalogon, the market leader in smart seating solutions, today announced the launch of Bondar – a new Medicare-coded custom-fabricated wheelchair back support. Bondar provides wheelchair users with a full seating system when paired with Orbiter Med, Kalogon’s custom smart seat cushion, offering a simple and fast process from assessment to installation.
Kalogon Expands Access to Smart Seating With Extended Sizing for Orbiter Med
Kalogon, a leader in smart seating solutions, today announced its custom wheelchair cushion Orbiter Med will now be available in extended sizing. The new sizing options expand accessibility to a broader range of users who need improved support and pressure relief.
Smart Seating Startup Kalogon Secures $1.2M in Funding to Fuel Product and Team Expansion
Kalogon, the market leader in smart seating solutions, today announced it has raised $1.2 million in extended seed funding to expand its line of products built for an active, seated life. Sawmill Angels, M7, SeedFundersOrlando, AARP and additional angels participated in the oversubscribed seed extension.
Kalogon Unveils Orbiter Med: A Medicare-Approved Custom Wheelchair Cushion for Pressure Management and Postural Support
Kalogon, a leader in smart seating solutions, today unveiled a new custom wheelchair cushion, Orbiter Med, which the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved for the use of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Code E2609 to bill Medicare. For the first time, Orbiter Med combines Kalogon’s groundbreaking Advanced Pressure Management (APM) system with the individualized postural support of a custom cushion reimbursable by insurance.
Over One-third of Americans Sit More Than 8 Hours Per Day, Finds New Research from Kalogon
At CES 2024, Kalogon, a leader in smart seating solutions, today released new research that found more than one-third (38%) of Americans are sitting for more than eight hours per day, and most respondents feel discomfort after sitting just 30 minutes to four hours. In its 2024 Seating and Sitting Survey of over 1,000 U.S. adults, Kalogon studied the duration and physical effects of sitting to understand how it impacts overall wellness.
