Leaping forward as a global sling company through innovative technology and systematic education
Equipped with an optimized sling system for patients with Musculoskeletal and Nervous Systems, and Elderly Rehabilitation with continuous R&D achievements, expanding exports and strengthening of market share in the global rehabilitation market
Since its establishment in 2000, Marpe, a company specializing in the manufacturing of medical and rehabilitation devices, is leading the global healthcare market with continued R&D and innovation.
Marpe strives to provide solutions for a healthy life around the world, not just in Korea, and for this, company develops products by researching treatment and exercis e methods based on scientific evidence.
With its CEO who has decades of clinical experience in physical therapy as well as its young employees, Marpe products are developed by researching treatment and exercise methods based on scientific evidence-based domestic and international research papers, thereby providing customers with the best quality and effectiveness.
In addition to simply providing products, Marpe also supports its customers to use the products most effectively through professional user training. so that they can experience maximum output . Such efforts play an important role in increasing product reliability and maximizing user satisfaction.
A staff of the company vows to “make the company grow as a global company with continuous R&D and innovation especially in the rapidly changing global healthcare market,” adding that they will “continue to do their best to support customer's healthy lives by providing the best products and services.”
■ Gait Training System
Marpe Gait Training System (GTS) is an innovative rehabilitation equipment with fall prevention function, and is widely used at hospitals, rehab centers, senior welfare centers and facilities for the disabled. The GTS consists of a Rail, M-Sling, Single Sling, Turn Terminal System, and M-Suit and helps elderly and chronically disabled patients effectively train the functional activities necessary for daily life.
GTS provides safe and effective rehabilitation training to patients who have difficulty walking independently.
What makes the GTS different from other systems is that it enables ‘comprehensive rehab training.’ It provides all the rehabilitation processes necessary for the patient to sit up through rehabilitation training while lying down, stand up with upper and lower body sling rehabilitation, maintain balance using sling and suit, walking while preventing falls.
Moreover, the GTS also supports a group exercise system, allowing multiple users to train simultaneously, and offers installation options that maximize space utilization. The system can be flexibly installed either as ceiling-type and stand type.
A staff of the company emphasized, "GTS is a system that goes beyond simple walking training equipment and enables more effective and diverse rehabilitation,” and “will continue to improve user's rehabilitation experience through continuous R&D .”
■ Manual Therapy System
The Manual Therapy System (MTS) developed by Marpe is a next-generation reh abilitation treatment device equipped with a Sling System, Sliding System and Braking System. It is widely used at hospitals, rehabilitation centers and exercise centers. It provides optimized solutions for various purposes such as treatment of musculoskeletal and nervous system diseases, sports rehabilitation and elderly exercise.
MTS is a combination of three sling systems, designed to move smoothly along sliding rods on both sides, and features a braking system that allows the user to easily secure the sling system in the desired position. Moreover, both columns are equipped with a height-adjustable lever system, allowing for a variety of pulley exercises and traction therapy. Its stand-type structure makes it easy to install and move freely, while the number of sling systems can be adjusted depending on the purpose of treatment and exercise.
It is easy to control the intensity of the exercise, so customized treatment is possible by adjusting the height of hanging point, body position, and rope length. It can easily be used for both rehabilitation exercise and manual therapy by using various types of accessories.
Saying that “MTS is a system optimized for rehabilitation treatment, which can be used in various ways to meet the individual treatment goals of the patient”, and added, “ we will continue to provide more innovative rehabilitation treatment solutions through continuous R&D.”
■ Increasing level of rehabilitation treatmentwith professional education programs
Marpe provides a systematic education program for rehabillitation treatment professionals and sling system users, and is leading the way in enhancing professionalism in the domestic and international medical and rehabilitation industries. Its education courses focus on maximizing product utilization and providing more effective treatment and exer cise methods.
Beyond simply providing the equipment, the company provides hands-on education and training so that the users can experience optimized treatment performance. This helps physiotherapists, rehabilitation trainers and medical professionals to fully understand the latest rehab treatment techniques and the knowhow of using the equipment. In addition, the training courses are structured at various levels, from beginner to expert, so that customized leardning is possible according to experience and needs.
Marpe’s education programs are highly trusted not only by domestic customers but also by overseas buyers and experts. Marpe provides rehabilitation treatment solutions with a competitive edge in the global market by combining continuous R&D and education.
A staff of the company said, "We believe it is important not just to supply products, but to strengthen education so that users can understand and utilize them correctly," and added, "We are committed to expand more specialized education programs to further raise the level of rehabilitation treatment.