May 20, 2025, Orem, UT – Turner MedTech, a Utah-based medical technology manufacturer, is expanding its manufacturing operations for the KyphoLift patient positioning system, directly impacting patient care and diagnostic quality in MRI and oncology procedures.
Improving Precision in a market with 40 Million Annual MRI Scans
Achieving precise patient positioning is critical in the $1.6 billion U.S. MRI market, especially for those with conditions like kyphosis or limited mobility. "Proper patient positioning is fundamentally important in medical imaging procedures, directly impacting both patient comfort and diagnostic accuracy," said Clark Turner, founder and CEO, Turner MedTech. "Expanding our production capabilities for the Kypholift system is a vital step we are enthusiastically supporting."
Enhanced Manufacturing, Enhanced Outcomes
Turner MedTech's larger role, now encompassing sourcing and final assembly as well as component assembly, ensures consistent quality and production efficiency. This manufacturing expertise is key to making the system accessible to more patients.
Expanding Positioning Solutions
Turner MedTech is also working with KyphoLift in developing the KyphoWedge, an adjustable, interlocking positioning device for MRI and X-ray, further expanding its portfolio of solutions.
"Our full-range capabilities ensure that our designs, prototypes, and manufacturing meet the exacting standards required for all of our customers," stated Charles Jensen, Turner MedTech VP and General Manager.
Leveraging the extensive imaging experience and patented technologies of parent company, Turner Innovations, Turner MedTech is uniquely positioned to manufacture products that enhance imaging outcomes beyond its traditional focus.
"By producing solutions that directly improve patient comfort, safety, and diagnostic outcomes, we're making meaningful contributions to the future of medical imaging and patient care," Dr. Turner commented.
