<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2eZLYE_0u5Q2tZr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2eZLYE_0u5Q2tZr00" width="770" height="500" ><figcaption>The AlterG NEO anti-gravity treadmill. [Image courtesy of Lifeward]</figcaption></figure>Lifeward (formerly ReWalk Robotics) today announced the launch of its new AlterG NEO anti-gravity treadmill for physical rehabilitation.AlterG NEO utilizes the company’s differential air pressure (DAP) technology. The company said this introduces the technology at a price point that makes it more accessible to a broader range of physical rehab clinics and athletic training facilities.Lifeward acquired AlterG and its anti-gravity technology for approximately $19 million in August. The anti-gravity systems developed by AlterG use patented, NASA-derived differential air pressure technology. They reduce the effects of gravity, allowing people to move in new ways with finely calibrated support and reduced pain.AlterG designed its technology to enable users to recover mobility, improve wellness and enhance physical performance. Lifeward acquired the company to add its current and future product lines to an existing portfolio of neurorehabilitation products.Lifeward CEO Larry Jasinski spoke to MassDevice earlier this year about the benefits of the AlterG deal.“The AlterG NEO is a shining example of how Lifeward has helped to accelerate the development of new solutions which leverage our core technologies and expand our markets,” Jasinski said in a news release. “Our patented DAP technology has been trusted by our customers for nearly two decades to precisely and safely unweight their patients during rehabilitation and recovery, and we are thrilled to introduce the AlterG NEO so that more clinics and patients can access the benefits of Anti-Gravity rehabilitation than ever before.”About Sean WhooleySean Whooley is an associate editor who mainly produces work for MassDevice, Medical Design &amp; Outsourcing and Drug Delivery Business News. He received a bachelor's degree in multiplatform journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park. You can connect with him on LinkedIn or email him at swhooley@wtwhmedia.com.</div></body>

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Lifeward unveils new anti-gravity rehab tech

Lifeward (formerly ReWalk Robotics) today announced the launch of its new AlterG NEO anti-gravity treadmill for physical rehabilitation. AlterG NEO utilizes the company’s differential air pressure (DAP) technology. The company said this introduces the technology at a price point that makes it more accessible to a broader range of physical rehab clinics and athletic training facilities.