Timeline
2013
- To support recent growth Corflex increased its manufacturing and warehouse space by more than double and increased its workforce by 50%.
2012
- Premier awards an agreement for orthopedic soft goods to Corflex effective October 2012.
2011
- Novation awards an agreement for orthopedic soft goods products to Corflex, Inc., effective July 1 2011
- Corflex, a veteran owned manufacturer of orthopedic rehabilitation products announces the addition of it’s full product line to GSA Advantage.
- Corporate headquarters under goes a major renovation project which increases office and manufacturing space.
2010
- Corflex launches a line of cryo pneumatic products for treating knee, shoulder , ankle, elbow and hand patients.
2009
- Corflex expands its EDI and GHX web based ordering capabilities
- Corflex selects “Designed For Life” as its new tagline and launches it with all marketing endeavors.
2008
- Corflex introduces Cooltex , a line of sportsmedicine supports made from a neoprene alternative material that is lightweight, breathable and hypo-allergenic.
2006
- Corflex signs four year agreement with Yankee Alliance, a Northeast Hospital based GPO system
2005
- Corflex offers web-based order entry via EDI (electronic data interface) to it’s customers
- Corflex signs long-term agreements with two regional GPO/IDN’s
2004
- Corflex is awarded an FSS Contract by the Veterans Administration to supply neoprene support to VA facilities
- Corflex is awarded a DAPA Contract by the Department of Defense to supply orthopedic rehabilitation products to military medical facilities
2003
- Corflex entire product line becomes 100% latex free
- Corflex forges business alliances with three leading hospital distribution companies
2002
- Corflex expands its product line when it gains distribution rights for a German made line of dynamic splints
2000
- Corflex updates its logo and places a renewed emphasis on promoting brand products
- Corflex introduces Target, a line of quality neoprene supports
1999
- Medic-Air Corporation of America, a manufacturer of air-filled cushions that provide adjustable support for the entire body, is purchased by Corflex
1998
- Corflex receives CE Mark and becomes certified to sell complete product line in Europe
1996
- Corflex expands its distribution channels into Europe
1995
- Poly Cast, a vacuum-formed plastic operation, is acquired by Corflex from Pol Vac, Inc. This acquisition gives Corflex the ability to manufacture a full line of fracture bracing products
1993
- Having now outgrown its Melrose facility, Corflex makes a strategic decision to move its operation to Manchester, New Hampshire to allow for additional growth and to tap into a talented pool of stitchers
1986
- Due to an expanding product line and increased sales, Corflex moves its operation to a larger and more modern facility in Melrose, Massachusetts.
1984
- Trimed, Inc. purchases Corflex, Inc. and transitions its manufacturing operations from flexible corsets to orthopedic soft goods. Trimed assumes the name Corflex and moves the operation toWinchester,Massachusetts.
1982
- Trimed, Inc. a New Englandsurgical supplies distributor of orthopedic and otological products, is founded by Ted Lorenzetti, Sr.
1955
- Corflex, Inc. is incorporated in Bridgeport, Connecticut as a manufacturer of flexible corsets, hence the origin of the name “Corflex”.