SMART Rollboard is a Canadian medical-device manufacturer that produces no-lift patient transfer systems for hospitals and caregivers. Located just outside Toronto, the company makes its products in-house and says more than 150,000 of its transfer systems are in use worldwide. Its product line is licensed by the FDA, CE, and Health Canada, and Mike Lalani has served as president since 2016 after joining the company in 2000.
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Tollos IncFor more than 30 years, Tollos has been a Barrie, Ontario medical-equipment manufacturer focused on safer patient handling. Since 1989, it has supported healthcare facilities with lifting solutions and practical education aimed at improving patient mobility while reducing caregiver injuries. Tollos is ISO 13485 certified and serves acute-care, rehabilitation, and long-term-care settings across North America.OWINGS MILLS, MD
Human Care GroupFounded in Sweden in 1993, Human Care Group develops medical devices that support mobility and safer patient handling, from rollators to lifting systems and ultralow healthcare beds. Headquartered in Stockholm, the group operates through companies and offices across Europe and North America, with products distributed worldwide. Its global quality management system is certified to ISO 13485:2016 and meets the requirements of 21 CFR Part 820.BELTSVILLE, MD
ProBed Medical Technologies IncProBed Medical Technologies makes the Freedom Bed, a computer-controlled medical bed that mechanically turns immobilized users into programmed sleeping positions without routine caregiver lifting. For more than 25 years, the Abbotsford-based company has focused on helping people with conditions such as spinal cord injury, ALS and muscular dystrophy manage the complications of long-term immobility. Its lateral-rotation system is designed to operate smoothly and quietly, while air-powered controls can raise the torso and legs.NORTH CANTON, OH
HoverTech InternationalFounded in 1997 in an Allentown home, HoverTech International makes safe patient-handling and mobility equipment for healthcare, best known for creating the HoverMatt air transfer mattress. Now an Etac company, it develops solutions that help prevent pressure injuries and caregiver injuries while supporting patient dignity and early mobility across hospital, outpatient, and home-care settings. Founder David T. Davis has also helped advance the field through safe-patient-handling advocacy and holds 18 patents for related devices.339113ALLENTOWN, PA