Built from the ground up in 2022, Orthotica Labs is a custom orthotic laboratory that makes lower-extremity orthotics and AFOs while helping clinicians manage prescriptions through its digital workflow. Founders Jason Kraus and Peter Karolidis bring decades of experience in custom foot orthotics, medical devices and practice technology to a clinic-first operation. Its ScriptWise prescription engine and Nova platform are designed to make custom ordering more efficient, while the lab also accepts traditional plaster casts and foam impressions.
Earthwalk OrthoticsSince 1995, Earthwalk Orthotics has operated as a prescription orthotic laboratory, digitally fabricating custom orthotics and AFOs exclusively for physicians and clinicians across the United States. Its ABC-accredited centralized facility combines direct-milled production with experienced technicians, personalized consultation from a Licensed Pedorthist, and typical shipment within 10–12 business days. Earthwalk also provides hands-on orthotic manufacturing rotations for Kent State podiatric medicine students and supports the Gary Sinise Foundation’s work with military families.MASSILLON, OH
Foot Management, IncSince 1978, Foot Management has combined hand craftsmanship with CAD/CAM and 3D scanning to manufacture custom foot orthotics in its Pittsville laboratory. Professional lab technicians and pedorthists hand-place custom accommodations while maintaining patient casts for five years, making remakes straightforward. The company also offers prefabricated insoles and foot-care products through its retail operation.PITTSVILLE, MD
Hersco Ortho LabsSince its New York City beginnings in the late 1930s, Hersco Ortho Labs has served as a lower-extremity central fabrication partner, making custom orthopedic devices to practitioners’ prescriptions. Cathal and Seamus Kennedy have operated the company since 1995, combining hands-on consultation with digital scanning, CAD-CAM and 3D printing; Hersco says most of its functional foot orthotics have been 3D printed since 2020. Its practitioner-focused model extends from carefully inspected Richie Braces and AFOs to custom shoes and prosthetic fabrication, with an education center that provides clinical articles and continuing-education courses.LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Fiber OrthoticsFamily-owned and operated for more than 65 years, Fiber Orthotics is known for the experienced staff and personal customer service behind its custom orthotics work. The Plainview company serves podiatry practices with patient-specific orthotic solutions, using both longstanding expertise and newer digital scanning methods.PLAINVIEW, NY