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The Desk Control™ App is now available for your Windows PC

Published 2 November 2020

Many users across the world already enjoy the extensive statistics and the personalisation options available with the iOS and Android-based LINAK desk control app for height-adjustable desks. Now the popular app is also available in a version for Windows 10 PCs.

Increase the quality of your recliner with a whole new actuator set-up

Published 26 October 2020

LINAK has eliminated one of the most tricky parts of creating pedestal recliners with built-in electric adjustment. Removing cables from moving joints in the furniture reduces the risk of squeezed cables and gives designers the freedom to design.

New LINcast podcast: managing ergonomics and finding the challenges and opportunities of working from home

Published 15 October 2020

In our new normal, many of us have traded office desks for kitchen tables. And even if global events move us back to the workplace soon, working from home in some form or fashion is here to stay. Dr. Mark Benden and Martha Parker of the Texas A&M University Ergo Center have plenty of tips and tricks for those facing the challenges of working from home, now and in the not-so-distant future.

MJB2 - a new compact port repeater that makes a big difference

Published 17 September 2020

If you are looking to easily connect extra controls or accessories to adjustable healthcare equipment, MJB2 may be the answer. This compact port repeater is optimised for a wide range of applications - such as hospital beds, surgery tables and treatment chairs.

Published 5 August 2020

Voice control for comfort beds expands Smart Home range

Published 6 July 2020

With a full voice control solution for adjustable comfort beds, LINAK helps bed manufacturers and bed brands enter the future of home automation. It includes everything you need and is designed for easy set-up – for you and for the consumer.

Select the right control box for your healthcare application

Published 23 June 2020

Need a CA40, CO61 or a CO71? The new Control Box Selector helps developers and designers of adjustable healthcare applications everywhere avoid hassle and to easily find the right control box for their next system.

Lifting column LC3 now available in a 2-stage version

Published 2 June 2020

Another powerful movement option is now available for medical equipment manufacturers. The new LC3 2-stage completes the family of columns for solid lifting. It is equally quiet, safe, and powerful, making it ideal in X-ray equipment, C-arms or applications where a high dynamic bending moment is required.

Multi-button hand control HB190, perfect for advanced movement

Published 26 May 2020

LINAK introduces a brand new hand control, making the handling of complex movement in adjustable medical equipment easier than ever before. The HB190 comes with 19 buttons, 21 LEDs and a wealth of practical features, all easy to navigate and control – right at your fingertips.

Hand controls that fit into the modern bedroom

Published 20 February 2020

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