# Open Bionics: company

Canonical ID: `569f9ab8-b127-4cbd-933a-f6edd00da49a`

## Key facts

- **Robot:** Low-cost, 3D-printed myoelectric prosthetic arms
- **Products:** Hero Arm, Hero PRO, and Hero RGD
- **Technology:** Detects residual-muscle signals for control
- **Features:** Hero PRO and Hero RGD are wireless and waterproof

- **Slug:** open-bionics
- **Status:** active
- **HQ:** Bristol, UK

## Models

- [Hero Arm](/models/open-bionics-hero-arm.md) (wearable) (id: `ca1dfccc-d124-4c0c-b1cc-58169cea17ee`)

## Current leadership (2)

- [Joel Gibbard](/people/joel-gibbard.md) Co-Founder & CEO (secondary-verified)
- [Samantha Payne](/people/samantha-payne.md) Co-Founder & COO (secondary-verified)

## Founders (2)

- [Joel Gibbard](/people/joel-gibbard.md) (cofounder)
- [Samantha Payne](/people/samantha-payne.md) (cofounder)

## Supplies to

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## Sources (1)

1. https://openbionics.com/hero-arm/

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