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Learn morePatient Bed & Gurney Lift Columns
Lift Safely. Position Comfortably. Support with Strength.
Patient beds and gurneys must adjust smoothly and reliably to accommodate caregivers’ needs and enhance patient comfort. From height adjustment to Trendelenburg and reverse positioning, every movement must be stable, quiet, and hygienic, especially in clinical and surgical environments.
Helix Linear Technologies supplies stainless steel, IP-rated linear actuators and lead screws engineered for medical lift column systems. Our motion components deliver powerful, quiet elevation with smooth, programmable control that is ideal for hospital beds, surgical tables, transport gurneys, and imaging platforms.
Designed for washdown resistance and compliant with medical sanitation standards, Helix solutions help OEMs create patient handling equipment that performs with precision and peace of mind.
Key Benefits:
- Robust, load-bearing actuation for vertical lift and positional tilt
- Enclosures and stainless materials for hygienic environments
- Smooth, quiet motion supports patient comfort and clinical focus
- Custom stroke lengths, mounting options, and load capacities available
Helix powers the motion that lifts patients with care by providing trusted performance in every position.
Product Groups
Lead Screws
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Lead Screw Nuts
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Metric Ball Screws
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Learn moreCustom Motion Components for Medical & Life Sciences OEMs
Helix Linear Technologies provides custom lead screws, ball screws, actuators, and linear motion assemblies engineered specifically for medical devices, diagnostic systems, and laboratory automation. Our motion components are built for accuracy, compact integration, and compatibility with cleanroom and sterile settings.
We support OEMs and design engineers across a wide spectrum of applications. From imaging tables and infusion pumps to prosthetics and next-gen sequencing platforms, we deliver motion solutions that meet ISO, and clean manufacturing standards.
Key Benefits:
✦ Micron-level accuracy for surgical, diagnostic, and laboratory precision
✦ Materials and coatings for biocompatibility and sterilization
✦ Quiet, low-vibration motion for patient comfort and imaging clarity
✦ Compact, customizable components to fit tightly constrained designs
Helix powers the motion behind tomorrow’s medical breakthroughs to help innovators move confidently from concept to care.
Testimonials
Precision That Powers Automation
"Your stepper motor linear actuators deliver unparalleled performance and precision, a game-changer for our automation needs."
Alan Perry, Stryker
Driving Innovation Through Collaboration
"The level of responsiveness from your sales engineer and the innovative engineering support provided during the purchase of our custom lead screw were outstanding. Our partnership has truly elevated our product development."
Ken Matthews, Johnson & Johnson
Expert Support for Complex Medical Engineering
"Your team's customer service went above and beyond, guiding us through the intricate process of custom ball screw engineering. The result? A precision-engineered ball screw that seamlessly integrated into our medical equipment, enhancing its reliability and performance. Kudos to your expertise and exceptional support.”"
John Sidlow, GE Medical
Precision That Powers Automation
"Your stepper motor linear actuators deliver unparalleled performance and precision, a game-changer for our automation needs."
Alan Perry, Stryker
Driving Innovation Through Collaboration
"The level of responsiveness from your sales engineer and the innovative engineering support provided during the purchase of our custom lead screw were outstanding. Our partnership has truly elevated our product development."
Ken Matthews, Johnson & Johnson
Expert Support for Complex Medical Engineering
"Your team's customer service went above and beyond, guiding us through the intricate process of custom ball screw engineering. The result? A precision-engineered ball screw that seamlessly integrated into our medical equipment, enhancing its reliability and performance. Kudos to your expertise and exceptional support.”"
John Sidlow, GE Medical
