Techno-Aide manufactures positioning sponges in four distinct material configurations. They all serve the same fundamental purpose but they differ significantly in construction, infection control properties, durability, radiolucency, and cost. Understanding what each type is, and isn't, helps you ch …

In a radiology department that meticulously tracks radiation dose, inspects protective garments annually, and follows strict hand hygiene protocols, there’s often one item that slips through the infection control conversation: the positioning sponge. These foam blocks, wedges, and cylinders ar …

If you manage imaging equipment procurement for a hospital or outpatient radiology center, this is a post worth reading now rather than later. The foam supply chain that feeds the production of patient positioning sponges is under significant pressure from two simultaneous disruptions, and the rippl …