Events/News

Events

CPTA Annual Meeting (California Physical Therapy Association)

Oct 1, 2010 - Oct 2, 2010
Oakland, California

AMSUS (Association of Military Surgeons United States) Annual Meeting

Nov 2, 2010 - Nov 4, 2010
Phoenix, Arizona

APTA-PPS (American Physical Therapy Assocaition – Private Practice Section) 2010 Meeting

Nov 3, 2010 - Jun 17, 2010
Washington, D.C.

News

Anti-Gravity Treadmill Wins Medical Design Excellence Award

April 8, 2010

AlterG today announced that the AlterG M300 Anti-Gravity Treadmill has received the 2010 Medical Design Excellence Award. The AlterG M300 delivers revolutionary anti-gravity technology originally developed at NASA in a sleek new design. The AlterG M300, the world’s only anti-gravity treadmill, is optimized in form, function and price for physical therapy clinics, athletic training and leading fitness facilities.

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.

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.