University alumni Ashley Moy and Jason Troutner have developed an innovative brace design, called Cast21, that could put an end to problems caused by traditional orthopedic casts. The exoskeleton’s ...

For more than 100 years, most of the soundboards of acoustic guitars have used X-shaped bracing to not only reinforce the top but also to help give the instruments their voice. Now Taylor Guitars has ...

It is estimated that 2-3% of children or teens will develop scoliosis, a condition that causes the spine to curve and rotate as they grow. With an aim to develop technology for good, students from SFU ...

The role of bracing in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis who are at risk for curve progression and eventual surgery is controversial. We conducted a multicenter study that included ...

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has released a position statement assigning responsibility for the assessment of floor slab capacity for the bracing of tilt-up panels. While the TCA previously ...