Tower Climber Inspection Robots

As telecom infrastructure expands, maintaining cellular towers, antennas, and broadcast equipment becomes increasingly complex and dangerous. Robotic tower climbers are revolutionizing the industry by automating inspections, reducing risk, and increasing efficiency.
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Climb Safer. Scan Smarter. Maintain with Confidence.

Helix Linear Technologies provides the precision lead screws and linear actuators that power vertical and lateral movement in tower-climbing inspection robots. Our motion components drive camera arms, lift mechanisms, and sensor positioning systems which allows for safe, automated data collection at elevated heights and in harsh outdoor conditions.



Engineered for rugged environments and long-duty cycles, Helix motion systems help robotics OEMs deliver stable, reliable climbing and scanning performance for today's most advanced telecom maintenance platforms.



Key Benefits:



  • High-load motion systems for climbing and payload control



  • Precision actuator control for imaging sensors and inspection tools



  • Weather-resistant and vibration-tolerant components for tower conditions



  • Custom sizing and integration options for compact or modular robot designs





Helix delivers the motion that makes autonomous inspection possible, supporting safer towers and more connected networks.



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Custom Motion Components for Communications OEMs



Helix Linear Technologies partners with communications OEMs to design and manufacture custom lead screws, ball screws, and linear actuators tailored to industry-specific applications. Our components are engineered to deliver quiet, accurate, and long-lasting performance that are ideal for high-density cabinets, field-deployed systems, and mission-critical signal infrastructure.



Whether you're automating antenna alignment, controlling cooling systems, or enabling precision fiber handling, Helix delivers the motion technology that helps your products stay connected and competitive.



Key Benefits:



✦ Custom motion systems for telecom, satellite, fiber-optic, and RF applications

✦ Compact actuator designs ideal for high-density and remote installations

✦ Built for harsh environments: weather, vibration, EMI, and thermal extremes

✦ End-to-end engineering support from prototyping through production





Helix doesn’t just supply components. We provide the motion foundation for the world’s most connected technologies.





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