About Fabtech

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“What you have at Fabtech is a bunch of really stubborn people who won’t give up until they do everything they can to help someone live better.”

Fabtech Clinical Resident

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Our O&P products are powerful, adaptable, and accessible. They can transform lives. Even yours.

Fabtech is a people-first Prosthetic Orthotic central fabricator, distributor, and product development company started by innovators and practitioners who provide adaptable mobility solutions that make more possible.

Thousands of people across America have been using our proprietary braces and PDE™ technology to relieve pain, improve mobility, and get back to life for over 22 years.
We’re a team with deep roots in the O&P industry who pride ourselves on unrivaled customer service and support, no matter how long it takes.

For Patients

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For Clinicans

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FABTECH HERO STORIES

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“I feel like I've been carrying around this weakness with me for years, and now I've, I feel like I have a strong leg again. For somebody like me to suddenly be able to run again, to jump, and just to walk without pain is amazing. It's an amazing feeling.”

ANDREW, UK

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“When I walked, I worried, ‘Is my next step going to be a crash to the ground because my brace breaks?’ After getting my first Fabtech brace, that fear went away. I’m a retired military veteran. Fabtech gave me the ability to chase an Olympic dream. And ‘thank you’ doesn’t cut it.”

KEITH, MILITARY VETERAN

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“Putting the Reaktiv Brace on for the first time, I knew in less than five seconds that my foot game changed. There's no reason to think that you have to deal with this pain your entire life.”

David Blair. Gold Medalist Paralympian

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Our Team Real people making a real impact

From the engineers working in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to the clinicians helping outfit patients and the technicians educating and guiding outside clinicians—our team’s main goals are to have fun and help people live a more comfortable, mobile life.

FABTECH LEADERSHIP TEAM

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Greg Mattson, CTPO, CPA CEO

Since his first job in the technical department at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford over three decades ago, Greg’s unique combination of artistry and technical expertise have made a significant impact on the O&P industry, and the people who rely on its products and services.

He is a sought-after industry speaker, technical lecturer, and author.

The recipient of the prestigious “O&P News 175 Innovators in Orthotics & Prosthetics” award in 2015, Greg is also an active industry leader, holding several positions outside his CEO role.

Active memberships, positions, & training:
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Nathan Schmetter, MS, CPO President

Nathan Schmetter has worked at the intersection of clinical practice, engineering, manufacturing, and product development to advance the design, fabrication, and clinical application of modern orthotic and prosthetic systems. His work has focused on translating biomechanical principles and emerging technologies into scalable and reliable solutions that improve patient mobility and long-term outcomes.
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Dave Hughes, LCPO Clinical Specialist

As a founding partner in Fabtech and Cornerstone Prosthetics and Orthotics Inc, Dave specializes in prosthetic patient care and advanced carbon orthotics.

He currently serves as an Adjunct Lecturer for the University of Washington School of Prosthetics and Orthotics, where he graduated in 1984.

He spends his free time with his wife, two grown children, and friends. Dave enjoys skiing, snowboarding, golf, and traveling.

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Founded by former Fabtech technician Keith Quals, One World Unity Project is a nonprofit organization helping people with basic needs, clean air, clean water, and mobility through prosthetics.

Keith worked with Fabtech for many years, excelling at his craft and genuinely loving his work. He took his passion for helping people into the developing world and is now on a full-time mission.

The organization’s current focus is on the highlands of Guatemala, where people live on less than $1 a day.

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