Before you read any further, here’s the quick answer: Yes, TrueLimb is a bionic arm. The truth is, almost all powered prosthetic arms are bionic arms. So what, exactly, is a bionic arm? What sets them apart from other prosthetic arms? To understand what makes a prosthetic arm “bionic,” it helps to get an overview…
3D printing allows for customized manufacturing of an endless array of previously difficult-to-make products and parts at a fraction of the cost. Prosthetics are incredibly personal, expensive devices that need to be created in a large variety of sizes and configurations. With these definitions in mind, it’s easy to see why 3D printing is ripe…
Of all the factors to consider when choosing an advanced prosthetic arm, the most important may be weight. Weight isn’t always top of mind when comparing devices. Features like appearance, durability, grip strength, and battery life usually come first. But when it comes to a bionic arm, weight equals comfort, and comfort equals usability. And…
2011 RAISING AN ARM-Y Mancos, CO, was far from a teenager’s paradise. With little to do, Easton turned to the internet to feed his interest in robotics and quickly started tinkering with the idea of building a robotic arm. Little did he know, his new hobby would eventually propel him to worldwide fame. At only…
Meet Chad, one of 100 Everyone, meet Chad! He’s been testing our device for several months now, and it always blows us away to see him do new things. Check out our device in action! Meet Kiersten, one of 100 “Hi, my name is Kiersten Kelly I and I live in Los Angeles, CA. I’m…
Many of us believe in destiny. But it’s the defining moments that decide what our legacy will truly be. Often, we can only see the significance of these moments in retrospect. A chance conversation. Getting a phone call when you least expected it. Saying ‘yes’ when others thought you were crazy for doing so. As…
YouTube was recently at our facility to film a series for their YouTube Spotlight Channel. They are highlighting Easton on how their platform provided him the opportunity and tools he needed to create his first robotic arm, which inspired him to launch a company that is impacting people around the world. Founding Partner, Tony Robbins…