ARCH Medical Solutions Corp. ("ARCH") is pleased to announce the acquisition of KISS Technologies, LLC ("KISS") of Owings Mills, Maryland. KISS is a premier provider of high-performance prosthetic suspension systems, recognized for its innovative approach to improving patient mobility and comfort. The acquisition of KISS aligns with ARCH Medical Solutions' strategic growth in the prosthetics market and further strengthens its position as a leading contract manufacturer of medical devices. With this transition, KISS Technologies will join the ARCH - American Prosthetic Components business.
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Feb. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ARCH Medical Solutions Corp. ("ARCH") is pleased to announce the acquisition of KISS Technologies, LLC ("KISS") of Owings Mills, Maryland. KISS is a premier provider of high-performance prosthetic suspension systems, recognized for its innovative approach to improving patient mobility and comfort. The acquisition of KISS aligns with ARCH Medical Solutions' strategic growth in the prosthetics market and further strengthens its position as a leading contract manufacturer of medical devices. With this transition, KISS Technologies will join the ARCH - American Prosthetic Components business.
"We are excited to welcome KISS to the ARCH Medical Solutions family, expanding our capabilities and product offering in prosthetic technology," said Paul Barck, Divisional President of ARCH Medical Solutions. "KISS is known for its uniquely simple and highly effective lower limb prosthetic suspension solutions that improve performance and patient mobility. This acquisition underscores our commitment to delivering world-class products while continuing to build a diverse and advanced portfolio in medical device manufacturing."
KISS has developed a strong reputation for designing and engineering suspension systems that enhance the comfort, stability and provides rotation control of prosthetic limbs. The company's proprietary technology simplifies donning and doffing for prosthetic users while providing a secure, reliable fit. KISS also is known for problem solving solutions for practitioners, technicians, and patients. By integrating KISS into the ARCH Medical Solutions platform and merging it with American Prosthetic Components in Green Bay, WI, ARCH will leverage its extensive manufacturing expertise and resources to further develop and expand KISS's product offerings.
"We are thrilled to join ARCH Medical Solutions and American Prosthetic Components, a company that shares our passion for innovation and excellence in prosthetic component manufacturing," said Lee and Ann Mantelmacher from KISS Technologies, LLC. "This partnership will provide the support and resources necessary to continue advancing prosthetic suspension technology, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of patients and prosthetists alike."
Eli Crotzer, President and CEO of ARCH Medical Solutions, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, emphasizing the strategic fit between the two organizations. "The addition of KISS strengthens our position in the prosthetic market and enhances our ability to provide cutting-edge solutions for patients who rely on these technologies," Crotzer said. "KISS's dedication to improving mobility and quality of life aligns perfectly with ARCH's mission to manufacture world-class medical components and devices."
With the acquisition of KISS, ARCH Medical Solutions continues to expand its capabilities in the medical device sector, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, quality, and superior patient care.
About ARCH Medical Solutions
ARCH Medical Solutions, based in metro Detroit, precision manufactures high-quality medical components, parts, instruments, devices, and implants for a range of life-changing medical applications. ARCH Medical Solutions has multiple FDA-registered facilities across the country serving the orthopedics, surgical robotics, dental, and life sciences markets. The teams at ARCH Medical Solutions are metalworking professionals with industry-leading tight-tolerance manufacturing expertise. ARCH Medical Solutions provides innovative and practical solutions to the complex manufacturing challenges of its customers that lead to better patient outcomes. Improving lives. We have a part in that.
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