Since 1992, The Foot Performance Center has combined a Rochester retail store with an orthotic lab that custom-fabricates foot supports and fits prescription footwear. Its ABC Board-certified pedorthists and orthotists use foot-function, gait and footwear analysis to help everyone from people managing lower-extremity pain to competitive athletes, with a particularly distinctive specialty in ski-boot fitting. The center is also an authorized Birkenstock repair facility and collaborates with healthcare providers on prescribed care.
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In Step BiomechanicsIn Step Biomechanics makes custom-molded foot orthotics on site in Albany, with each device designed by the certified pedorthists who evaluate the patient’s gait and biomechanics. Owner William Smith, a certified pedorthist and physical therapist, leads a practice whose orthotics have served patients worldwide, including more than 700 professional athletes. The company also provides on-site adjustments to help patients improve comfort, stability, and mobility.ALBANY, NY
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
Tru-Mold ShoesSince 1955, Buffalo-based Tru-Mold Shoes has made custom-molded orthopedic footwear and support braces for patients with individual foot and mobility needs. The family-run company combines CAD/CAM scanning and design with more than 25 construction and quality-check steps, followed by handcrafted assembly by skilled technicians. Tru-Mold also repairs and refurbishes custom-molded shoes made at its factory, extending the life of its work.BUFFALO, NY
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