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Max Mobility / Permobil announces Worldwide expanded recall and removal of all SpeedControl Dials from the market due to intermittent cable connection concerns of the dial with the SmartDrive MX2+ motor. Users must use an alternate control method...
Max Mobility / Permobil announces worldwide expanded recall and removal of all SpeedControl Dials from the market. Users must use an alternate control method for their SmartDrive MX2+.
Permobil Appoints Chuck Witkowski as CEO
The Board of Directors has appointed Chuck Witkowski, currently President of Permobil Americas, as the new CEO. Mr. Witkowski will assume his position on July 1, 2025, succeeding Bengt Thorsson.
Permobil releases 2024 Sustainability Report highlighting key developments
Permobil has published its annual Sustainability Report covering 2024, detailing significant progress in sustainability initiatives, user quality of life metrics, and workplace safety standards.
Permobil Foundation celebrates 'mother of disability rights' Judy Heumann with Hero Award
For their fourth annual event, Permobil Foundation welcomed Judy Heumann to a fireside chat with Amy Burnett and was presented with the Hero Award life.
Retired adaptive equipment employee now battling ALS receives gift of mobility from Permobil Foundation
Retired adaptive equipment employee now battling ALS receives gift of mobility from Permobil Foundation
At a Cardinals game, a specially branded power wheelchair was presented to Alan Brown.Cancer survivor now battling ALS receives customized power wheelchair from Permobil Foundation before White Sox home game
In partnership with the Chicago White Sox, LiveLikeLou, and Phi Delta Theta, the Permobil Foundation surprised Michelle Gutierrez with her own team-branded, custom Permobil power wheelchair.