News & Press Releases

California, April 14, 2025 – LiveBand® BFR, a venture of the Innovation Lab, and Performance Health are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to expand access to their product. This collaboration marks a major step forward in extending distribution of our cutting-edge Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) technology to sports medicine professionals seeking a next-generation recovery and performance enhancing solution.

California, January 9, 2025 – Innovation Lab is proud to announce a strategic partnership with OrthoPediatrics Specialty Bracing Division (OPSB) to bring the innovative Move-D™ upper extremity pediatric brace to market. Designed to improve the lives of young patients with upper extremity tremors, Move-D represents a groundbreaking collaboration between Innovation Lab and Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and the University of California, Irvine (UCI).

BREA, CA - LiveBand™ BFR, a leader in blood flow restriction (BFR) technology and a venture of Innovation Lab, is proud to announce a new national purchasing agreement with Advantus Health Partners, a supply chain solutions company known for delivering comprehensive services. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in enhancing LiveBand’s accessibility to healthcare providers, to ultimately benefit rehabilitation outcomes, speed recovery, and support overall musculoskeletal health.

Executive Summary: LiveBand™ BFR has officially launched, offering a breakthrough in strength training and rehabilitation. This innovative device is set to transform recovery methods with advanced features like Active Pressure Management™ and a portable design, making it a game-changer for clinics, athletic centers, and beyond.

The Innovation Institute, a leading med-tech economic and innovation engine based in Orange County, is proud to announce its recognition as a finalist in the prestigious High Tech Awards (HTA) organized by Octane, Orange County, CA. Octane, a pivotal connector in the innovation ecosystem, is renowned for fostering relationships, capital growth and building community. This recognition under the top technology company category underscores The Innovation Institute's unwavering commitment to driving healthcare innovation and creating impactful solutions that benefit both local and national health systems.