Superfeet Announces Acquisition Of RSscan International

Superfeet, is pleased to announce the company has acquired RSscan International, the leader in movement analysis and personalized products for elite athletes throughout Europe, effective immediately. This merger expands Superfeet research capabilities and personalized manufacturing facilities to Europe giving consumers increased access to personalized products in Europe and the USA.

For more than 25 years the Belgium-based company has worked to create innovative, easy-to-use technology solutions for capturing highly-accurate dynamic pressure measurements in biomechanical research labs, clinics, and athletic and high-end footwear shops worldwide. Today, state-of-the-art RSscan technology solutions are widely used for scientific and clinical applications in the fields of podiatry, podotherapy, physiotherapy, orthotics, neurology and osteopathy. RSscan is recognized as the international leader in providing professional athletes, biomechanics experts and footwear brands with tools for in-depth gait analysis.

“Joining forces with the RSscan team brings more like-minded, exceptionally talented members to the Superfeet fold. Having worked with the RS team closely on the ME3D personalized insole and Fitstation technology platform, it is clear their vast expertise and technology leadership complement our existing capabilities, we’re honored to have them on board,” explains John Rauvola, Superfeet CEO. “As technologies and innovations continue to drive our industry, this merger continues our ability to lead the way, and explore new opportunities for people to experience the Superfeet shape.”

The Superfeet and RSscan union expands both organizations expertise in biomechanical research and analysis, and personalized product technology and development. Together Superfeet and RSscan teams include more than 7 biomechanists, two complete R&D teams, pressure plate development and manufacturing, and state of the art insole and footwear production facilities in the USA and Europe.

“While working with Superfeet on the Fitstation platform, we saw the power of our elite level research and technology being applied to the Superfeet vision for personalized products available for everyday people,” said Friso Hagman, RSscan CEO. “We are happy our research and technology work will make an on-going contribution to improving the lives of people regardless of their athletic ability.”