Laptop displaying custom fabrication software showing custom product catalog.
Laptop displaying custom fabrication software showing custom product catalog.
Laptop displaying custom fabrication software showing custom product catalog.

custom fabrication.

As your online ordering portal for custom-made O&P products, custom fabrication offers access to a comprehensive range of products from our fabrication network and full transparency across every step of the order process.

As your online ordering portal for custom-made O&P products, custom fabrication offers access to a comprehensive range of products from our fabrication network and full transparency across every step of the order process.

About custom fabrication

Order custom O&P products in a breeze.

Reduce time pressure, missing expertise or equipment and administrative work with custom fabrication – your online portal for custom-made models, interim devices and definitive products. Simply pick a product from the extensive and well-structured product catalog, customize it to your patient’s needs and order directly from our fabrication network. Wherever needed, our modelling and design software CADkit is seamlessly integrated.

Features & benefits

What is in for O&P professionals?

    All custom products in one place.

    From head to toe - with custom fabrication you can find all customizable O&P products in a broad and well-organized catalog.

    Stylized overview of the custom product catalog in custom fabrication.

    Expand your capabilities.

    Expand your capacity and portfolio with custom fabrication. Outsource your production to Ottobock’s fabrication network and focus on your core competencies and customer centricity without compromising quality. Whether you need short-term capacity support during order peaks, want to expand your product portfolio with technologies not available in-house, or are looking for a long-term outsourcing solution, custom fabrication offers flexible fabrication support when you need it.

    Smiling Ottobock fabrication employee standing in an O&P workshop in front of an oven.

    Integrated CAD design.

    Some O&P products are more complex than others, so customization needs more than just a detailed configuration. That is why custom fabrication features a seamlessly integrated CAD design tool CADKit. It offers intuitive customization with guided product-specific workflows, making digital fabrication faster, easier and more precise.

    Laptop displaying CADkit software during the transtibial socket design process.

Reach out to get started.

Open up new possibilities with custom fabrication. Gain access to Ottobock's fabrication network and expand your capabilities. Our team will support you in getting set up and connected so you can start ordering and configuring with custom fabrication quickly and smoothly.

Reasons why

Why choose custom fabrication?

Comprehensive & transparent. Developed by O&P specialists, custom fabrication provides you with a digital access to Ottobock's fabrication network and a clear, structured ordering workflow for custom-made products.

    CPO holding a custom test socket and smiling at a transtibial amputee patient in a patient care center.

    Focus on your patients

    Speed up the customization process, leave the manufacturing to us and free up more time for valuable interaction with your patients.

    Speed up the customization process, leave the manufacturing to us and free up more time for valuable interaction with your patients.

    custom fabrication software interface showing the order overview.

    All orders in order

    Reduce paperwork and enhance efficiency: Manage all orders for customized products in custom fabrication, start and edit projects or reorder anytime, anywhere.

    Reduce paperwork and enhance efficiency: Manage all orders for customized products in custom fabrication, start and edit projects or reorder anytime, anywhere.

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    Work together

    Web-based working means ready for collaboration: Invite colleagues to help you with a custom design or take over a project with just one click.

    Web-based working means ready for collaboration: Invite colleagues to help you with a custom design or take over a project with just one click.

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    All data is safe

    Strict industry standards (e.g. HIPAA and GDPR) guarantee that all data used in custom fabrication is perfectly secure and compliant.

    Strict industry standards (e.g. HIPAA and GDPR) guarantee that all data used in custom fabrication is perfectly secure and compliant.

Access

Get started with custom fabrication.

Your Ottobock ID is your key to accessing custom fabrication and other Ottobock services. To get started, your organization needs to complete a few setup steps to connect users and assign access rights. Our team is happy to support you along the way.

  1. Create your Ottobock ID and connect it to your organization. Each employee creates a personal Ottobock ID and links it to their O&P organization within the Ottobock ID environment.
  2. Assign the required user roles: Administrators of your organization assign general Ottobock ID roles and enable access to custom fabrication for their employees. They additionally assign the correct role specific to custom fabrication.
  3. Log in and start ordering! Once everything is set up, open lifelounge.io/custom-fabrication, log in with your Ottobock ID, and start ordering.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Contact

Get in touch with us.

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