Sunrise Medical announced it has acquired Made for Movement (MfM), a provider of neurorehabilitation therapeutic devices designed to restore and enable movement for individuals with complex mobility needs.
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MT. JULIET, Tennessee—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of a brand-new color palette for its QUICKIE adult manual, ZIPPIE pediatric and JAY back products across the North American, EU and APAC markets.
Each shade has been curated to coordinate with other color elements to complement the buyer's style. New colors available include midnight blue, mystic purple, turbo green and pink power.
MT. JULIET, Tennessee—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of the Empulse F35, the latest addition to its power assist portfolio. Designed for everyday independence, the F35 blends modern styling with practical power to help riders navigate city streets, run errands or explore with ease.
MT JULIET, Tennessee—Sunrise Medical unveiled the Magic Mobility XT4, a 4x4 power wheelchair engineered for riders who refuse to be limited by rough terrain. With the all-wheel suspension, servo-powered steering and four high-torque 700W motors, the XT4 delivers unmatched off-road performance, allowing riders to explore with confidence and control.
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FRESNO, California—Sunrise Medical, a mobility product manufacturer and designer, introduced the “Quickie QS5 X,” its new lightweight folding wheelchair. The chair’s features seek to provide transportation and stability benefits for users.
FRESNO, California & MALSCH, Germany—Sunrise Medical, an assistive mobility solutions company, announced the acquisition of Nuprodx Inc., a California-based manufacturer of bathroom mobility products. This acquisition intends to strengthen the Sunrise Medical portfolio with the addition of Nuprodx’s bathroom mobility solutions.
FRESNO, California—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of the Empulse R90, an add-on push-assist device for wheelchairs. This push device powers manual wheelchairs, allowing riders to go longer distances, receive assistance up ramps, preserve energy and prevent shoulder strain.
ROCHESTER, New York—The National Coalition for Assistive & Rehab Technology (NCART) has announced that Mickae Lee of Permobil and Larry Jackson of Sunrise Medical have joined the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors as president and treasurer respectively. In addition, John Miller of Miller’s Rental and Sales and Michael Barner of the University of Michigan have completed their terms on the Executive Committee but will remain on the board.
MALSCH, Germany—Sunrise Medical is announced the launch of the Switch-It Vigo head control. The Vigo is a wireless, proportional head control that allows drivers to control their power wheelchairs and other devices with subtle and intuitive head movements.
FRESNO, California—Magic Mobility, a Sunrise Medical brand since 2018, is launching a crossover wheelchair—the Magic 360—in North America. Australian-based powered wheelchair company Magic Mobility has drawn upon its 25+ years of experience in all-terrain and off-road wheelchairs to develop the Magic 360.
FRESNO, California—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of the new LECKEY MyWay+ Gait Trainer. The MyWay+ aims to open a world of independence and exploration for children. The minimalist, open-frame design supports children in an upright position, improving stepping and maximizing opportunities for exploration, interaction and participation.
FRESNO, California—Sunrise Medical has announced the launch of the new LECKEY MyWay+ Gait Trainer. The MyWay+ has a minimalist, open-frame design that supports children in an upright position, improving stepping and maximizing opportunities for exploration, interaction, and participation.
MALSCH, Germany—Sunrise Medical, a provider of advanced assistive mobility solutions, announced its strategic acquisition of Ride Designs, a provider of custom seating systems for wheelchair riders. This acquisition marks an expansion of Sunrise Medical's custom seating offerings, clinical expertise and service capabilities.
FRESNO, Calif. (September 8, 2022)—Sunrise Medical, a global provider of advanced assistive mobility solutions, is pleased to announce that it has completed two strategic acquisitions in Europe in 2022—The Helping Hand Company based in the UK and Now Tech based in Hungary—continuing its strong pursuit for strategic improvements and growth.
FRESNO, Calif. (May 9, 2022)—Sunrise Medical is pleased to announce the launch two new power wheelchairs—on in the pediatric ZIPPIE line and one in the adult QUICKIE line.
“We are so excited to now offer pediatric power seating on our most compact power wheelchair base,” said Jeff Rogers, director of power product management.
FRESNO, Calif. (July 20, 2021)—Packed with patented new features and a new frame design, the QUICKIE Nitrum ultra-light wheelchair has become a global phenomenon. In less than a month after launch, Nitrum was awarded "Retailer's Choice of the Year 2020" by one of the most influential European trade magazines, "THIIS" in the United Kingdom. The Nitrum’s brand new 3D visualizer on the Sunrise Medical website has attracted more than 30,000 users globally.
FRESNO, Calif., (July 15, 2020)—Sunrise Medical, a provider of advanced assistive mobility solutions, announced the appointment of long-time industry veteran Larry Jackson to the position of President of Sunrise Medical North America, effective from July, 20 2020. Larry will report to Thomas Babacan, the President and CEO of Sunrise Medical Group. With this appointment, he will also become a member of the group’s Global Senior Leadership Team.
FRESNO, Calif., (July 8, 2020)—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of a new group website, sunrisemedical-group.com. This new corporate website will provide a digital window to Sunrise Medical as a global company. Sunrise Medical has more than 2,200 associates operating in 18 countries and distributing in over 130 countries.
FRESNO, California, (June 4, 2020)—Sunrise Medical announced an update to the website. The updated website has several important enhancements including a refreshed modern look and an improved navigation experience for mobile users.
Specifically designed with our clients, clinicians and dealers in mind, the updated website also provides:
FRESNO, Calif., (April 8, 2020)—Sunrise Medical is excited to announce the launch of a new, live clinical webinar series from our team of worldwide clinical educators through the global Education In Motion Resource. Sunrise understands clinicians are dedicated to providing the best possible service to their clients. Part of that equation is education, and taking the time to build critical complex rehab technology (CRT) clinical skills.