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5 Things I Want You to Know About Physio
Guest Contributor Sascha Boulet, DPT & 5 Things She Wishes Patients Knew About Her Physio Practice Sascha Boulet is the Owner and CEO of Capture Therapeutics by PhysioFirst PC Inc., operating at three locations in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Canada. With a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of New Brunswick, a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from McMaster University, and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Evidence…
Read MoreStepscan, CyberNB and UNB Collaboration
Stepscan, CyberNB and UNB Collaborate on Pioneering Gait-Based Biometric Security One small section of flooring, one giant leap for access security. Biometric security is becoming increasingly familiar, with fingerprints and facial measurements used to unlock doors and devices not only in secure facilities, but in everyday life. Prince Edward Island-based Stepscan Technologies has developed a…
Read MoreStepscan Announces StepTracker
New Multi Subject Tracking API For Use in Military Training Applications – StepTracker™ Stepscan Technologies Inc. announces the launch of StepTracker™, a new multi-subject tracking API for use in military training and simulation. StepTracker™ addresses the unmet need of identifying and tracking individual war fighters as they move through shoot house/ training facilities while engaged…
Read MoreStepscan’s New Mobility Assessments
Stepscan launches fall risk and mobility assessment tool for hospital patients and nursing home residents Stepscan is happy to announce the launch of a new mobility assessment tool. Accidental falls are a widespread and serious threat to patient safety. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that between 50-75% of elder patients suffer…
Read MoreStepscan Software Release: Version 2.2
Stepscan releases Software Version 2.2 including concussion module and rapid report development capabilities CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Stepscan recently released Version 2.2 of their Stepscan® Gait Analysis Software. This newest version features several break-through upgrades that further advance the system’s competitive advantage. A concussion analysis module is the first major feature of Stepscan® 2.2. Previously, Stepscan’s…
Read MoreDr Connors in Computer Vision & Image Understanding
Biometric Recognition by Gait: A Survey of Modalities and Features CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Dr. Patrick Connor, Research and Development Lead at Stepscan Technologies, is published this month in the online journal Computer Vision and Image Understanding. Dr. Connor’s paper, ‘Biometric Recognition by Gait: A Survey of Modalities and Features’, was a collaboration with biometrics expert…
Read MoreStepscan and Deltason Distribution Contract
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Stepscan Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce a new distribution contract with Deltason Medical Ltd. (Deltason) of Hong Kong. Deltason will represent, market, and distribute Stepscan’s Gait Analysis System to healthcare professionals throughout Southeast Asia. Deltason is a reputable rehabilitative and medical equipment distributor. Established in 1994, they have built a reputation…
Read MoreStepscan at 2018 APTA CSM in New Orleans
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Stepscan Technologies Inc. is excited to be an exhibitor at the ninety-eighth annual American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (APTA CSM) in New Orleans, Louisiana. The conference will be hosted February 21-24 between the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, the Hilton Riverside New Orleans, and the New Orleans Downtown…
Read MoreStepscan Becomes ACADA Member
Stepscan Joins the Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Stepscan Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce their membership with the Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association (ACADA). ACADA is a collaborative organization representing the interests of over 200 members in the aerospace, defence, marine and security industries in Atlantic Canada. For more…
Read MoreStepscan Becomes Member of PEI BioAlliance
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – (October 30, 2017) – Stepscan Technologies Inc. is thrilled to be welcomed as the newest client of Emergence Bioscience Business Incubator (Emergence), and a member of the Prince Edward Island BioAlliance (PEI BioAlliance). Emergence is a “not-for-profit virtual business incubation program” focused on helping young Canadian bioscience and food sector companies grow.…
Read MoreStepscan At Canadian Tech Accelerator Philadelphia
Stepscan Technologies Inc. to participate in Canadian Technology Accelerator Health IT Philadelphia CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Stepscan Technologies Inc. is excited to be selected as one of six Canadian companies participating in this year’s Canadian Technology Accelerator’s Health IT (CTA HIT) Fall Cohort. CTA helps to connect Canadian technology companies to American markets, providing opportunities for…
Read MoreViTRAK Changes Name to Stepscan
ViTRAK Systems Inc. Announces Name Change CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – ViTRAK Systems Inc. is excited to announce their new name: Stepscan Technologies Inc. Stepscan® was originally the name of the company’s gait and plantar pressure analysis system.“ViTRAK was the company name and Stepscan® was the product name. It was confusing for some people,” explains President and…
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