The use of padded headgear and gloves reduces the impact fighters absorb from hits to the head, according to recently published research from Cleveland Clinic — but further equipment development is needed to help lessen rotational impact forces. “There is…
Day: March 2, 2012
In Memoriam: Lothar Wehmeier
Lothar Wehmeier Lothar Wehmeier, the founder of Rehabilitation Technical Components, Inc., passed away peacefully at his home in Kailua Kona, Hawaii late last year. Wehmeier was born in Berlin in 1933 and risked his life to escape the…