Events/News
Events
Baseball Team Medicine Conference (BTMC)
January 7, 2010 - January 9, 2010
American Physical Therapy Association - Combined Sessions Meeting (APTA-CSM)
February 18, 2010 - February 20, 2010
Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS)
February 23, 2010
News
Veterans Using NASA Anti-Gravity Treadmill Feel Like They are "Walking on the Moon"
January 13, 2010
A Veteran undergoing physical therapy at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center can walk or jog on an "anti-gravity" treadmill that uses a unique differential air pressure technology allowing the Veteran to feel as if they are "walking on the moon" by reducing the pressure of the body's weight.
Blake Griffin's rehab progresses; Camby, Thornton are injured
December 25, 2009
The team's new anti-gravity treadmill, which was brought in for Griffin's rehab, may get more use from the Clippers' starting center and small forward, who were both injured in the team's last game.
Anti-gravity' treadmill designed for astronauts now helps injured athletes
December 22, 2009
A treadmill developed at the NASA Ames Research Center for exercising in space has seen more athletes than astronauts lately.
Press Releases
AlterG's Revolutionary Anti-Gravity Treadmill Reaches A Wider Audience With The New M300 Series
October 26, 2009
AlterG, Inc., makers of the Anti-Gravity Treadmill, a revolutionary technology for rehabilitation and athletic training, today launched the AlterG M300. The M300 delivers the same anti-gravity technology originally developed at NASA and found in AlterG's P200 series, only at a third of the price and with a sleek new design. This means the world's only anti-gravity treadmill will be accessible to millions of people who are looking to rehabilitate more easily from injury or surgery or who want to train smarter. The AlterG M300 is optimized in form, function and price for physical therapy clinics, athletic training and leading fitness facilities.
Alter-G secures $8 million in series B financing from Versant Ventures
January 12, 2009
Alter‐G, a privately held medical device company based in Menlo Park California, has secured an $8 million round of series B funding from Versant Ventures. The proceeds will be used to continue to accelerate the company’s growth. Ross A. Jaffe, MD, Managing Director at Versant Ventures, will join Alter‐G’s board of directors.
Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill Added at NovaCare Rehabilitation
September 8, 2008
NovaCare Rehabilitation, a division of Select Medical Corporation and the nation’s largest provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services, is now the only facility in Pennsylvania to offer Alter-G's innovative G-Trainer anti-gravity treadmill for athletic training and medical treatment programs.
