Advanced Wound Technologies

Advanced Wound Technologies (AWT) was a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) solutions. The company's flagship product, the AWT System, was designed to provide a cost-effective and user-friendly alternative to traditional NPWT devices, focusing on improving patient mobility and clinical outcomes in the treatment of chronic and acute wounds. AWT's technology emphasized simplified dressing application and portable pump designs to facilitate wound healing across various care settings. In 2011, the company's assets and technology were acquired by Medline Industries, a major global healthcare manufacturer and distributor, to bolster its advanced wound care portfolio.