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MJB2 - a new compact port repeater to make a big difference

Published 17 September 2020

If you are looking for an easy connection of 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.

LINAK-Danfoss collaboration paves way for electric actuators in heavy-duty machinery

Published 11 August 2020

It is called PLUS+1 – it is a unique systems development platform for engineers creating intelligent off-highway vehicles built to cope with harsh conditions in outdoor environments. A new software extension to the tool, makes it possible to add LINAK actuators as easy as drag and drop.

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.

HB200 - wireless hand control for your healthcare equipment

Published 7 April 2020

Now it is possible to offer a wireless hand control for your healthcare application. The new easy-to-clean HB200, designed primarily for home care beds, dialysis chairs and treatment couches, gives care staff extended space to move around the patient and minimises the risk of tripping over cables.

Hand controls that fit into the modern bedroom

Published 20 February 2020

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