Able Innovations Timeline

Events

• 2026-03-04 - Deployment - Lahey deploys Able Innovations ALTA patient-transfer platform - The installation marked ALTA's first hospital implementation in the United States. The platform automates lateral transfers and powered transport while keeping a caregiver in supervisory control. Lahey adopted the system to support patient safety, care-team… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-01-28 - Deployment - Mission Memorial Hospital adopts Able Innovations ALTA platform - The deployment introduced ALTA into a community-hospital workflow for transfers between beds and stretchers. Able designed the system for one-person, low-effort operation to reduce manual handling and related staff injury exposure. The British Columbia… - source: ableinnovations.com
• 2025-04-16 - Deployment - Able Innovations expands ALTA evaluation and deployment across five Canadian providers - The participating providers were Bruyere Health, University Health Network, St. Joseph's Health Care London, Nova Scotia Health and Vancouver Coastal Health. The programme evaluated robotic transfers between beds and stretchers in operating care… - source: ableinnovations.com
• 2023-06-19 - Partnership - Able Innovations joins CAN Health Network for clinical access and scale-up - CAN Health connects Canadian technology companies with healthcare operators that can evaluate market-ready systems in clinical settings. The programme gives Able access to end-user feedback and a route to scale across participating healthcare organisations.… - source: ableinnovations.com
• 2023-02-28 - Contract Award - Bruyere procures Able Innovations ALTA patient-transfer platform - The procurement placed ALTA with a named Canadian provider specialising in geriatric care and rehabilitation. AGE-WELL and the Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization supported the path to procurement. The order represented a commercial step from clinical… - source: ableinnovations.com
• 2023-02-03 - Award - FedDev Ontario provides Able Innovations C$797,031 repayable contribution - The support came through FedDev Ontario's Business Scale-Up and Productivity stream. Able said it would use the C$797,031 investment to purchase manufacturing equipment and create critical jobs. The government-backed capital supported the transition from… - source: ableinnovations.com