The Four Sponge Types

The Four Sponge Types

Oct 12th 2026

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 …
Foam Supply Chain Impacts on Positioning Sponge Pricing

Foam Supply Chain Impacts on Positioning Sponge Pricing

Apr 21st 2026

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 …