May 21, 2012 - Novarad Broadens Orthopaedic Pre-Operative Planning Portfolio with OrthoView

American Fork, Utah – May 21, 2012 - Novarad has completed a strategic distribution agreement with OrthoView, solidifying OrthoView as the newest provider of orthopaedic digital planning solutions available in Novarad’s portfolio of partner solutions. The reseller agreement with OrthoView provides an additional pre-operative planning tool option to Novarad customers. Read Entire Article

May 3, 2012 - PACS: Customers Are Happy, But Looking for More

PACS: Customers Are Happy, But Looking for More Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) have been around for more than 20 years, and today’s marketplace includes a lot of satisfied customers who recognize the many benefits they have gotten from them. “The PACS market has achieved a stage of maturity and a track record of documented benefits – savings from eliminating film, faster turnaround times – that leave electronic health record (EHR) advocates envious,” said a recent KLAS report, “PACS 2011: A Victim of its Own Success.” Read Entire Article

Neusoft Launches NeuViz 64-Slice CT Scanner

May 21, 2012 — Neusoft Medical Systems Co. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Neusoft Corp., announced the introduction of its NeuViz 64 multi-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner into the global market. This device, developed independently by Neusoft Medical, debuted at the 67th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) in spring 2012. It is currently pending approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read Entire Article

April 20, 2012 - Novarad Introduces Cloud-based PACS for Small Offices

American Fork, Utah, – April 20, 2012 – Novarad introduces a cloud-based version of its PACS, NovaPACS Express, specifically for small medical offices with imaging capability. Read Entire Article

01/2011 - Canon Announces new DR Software

Canon recently released their latest iteration of the Canon DR Control software, now deemed Canon NE. Read Entire Article

03/2010 - Canon Announces Wireless Panel

March 2, 2010—Canon Inc. announced today the development of the company's first wireless, cassette-size digital radiography (DR) system: the CXDI-70C Wireless. The prototype of the wireless system eliminates the sensor cable for improved operability while delivering greatly enhanced image quality. Read Entire Article

12/2009 - Canon Releases new panel to combine DR and R/F in a single panel

Improving and expanding the lineup of its X-ray DR systems, Canon plans to introduce the CXDI-50RF1, the world's first portable dynamic and static sensor that will be capable of both viewing dynamic and capturing static X-ray images. Read Entire Article

10/2009

Shimadzu based tomosynthesis open up new opportunities in lung cancer screening Read Entire Article

09/2009 Canon Celebrates 10,000th DR System

TOKYO, September 2, 2009—Canon Inc. today announced the achievement of a medical equipment manufacturing milestone as cumulative production of the company’s CXDI digital radiography systems surpassed the 10,000-unit mark. Read Entire Article

08/2009

Canon introduces another lighweight portable detector, now with less dose. Please welcome the 60C. Read Entire Article

08/2009

Canon introduces a new generation of thier most popular detector. Please welcome the 55C. Read Entire Article

08/2009

Canon Medical Systems introduces a new generation of their most popular detector, welcome the 55G. Read Entire Article

08/2009

Core announces the sale of 7 Fuji CR systems to the UW. Read Entire Article

04/2009

Canon Medical Systems introduces another new detector. Please welcome the 40G-Compact Read Entire Article

08/2009

Canon announces their newest additions to the family of Digital Detectors Read Entire Article

10/2008 - Canon introduces their lightest portable detector yet.

Canon has just introduced their newest and lightest portable detector, the CXDI-60G which is now detachable. Canon's ninth generation flat-panel detector extends Digital Radiography beyond traditional applications to include room-to-room installations, mobile x-ray systems, and more. 08/2008 - Shimadzu introduces new Digital Portable radiographic system. Shimadzu has just introduced their newest digital portable radiographic system, the Mobile DaRt Evolution which has captured the hearts of everyone in the market place. Read Entire Article

4/2008 - The University of Washington - Shimadzu SonialVision - Safire II becomes operational

University of Washington Medical Center accepted Shimadzu's newest remote R/F room, the SonialVision Safire II. The SonialVision has a hi/lo table load capacity of 700lbs, and aSafire II a-Selenium Direct Conversion detector to achieve the highest resolution in a digital imaging system. This system with it's TomoSynthesis capabilities along with many other state of the art features will set an entirely new standard for Bariatric care in the Northwest and the United States. Read Entire Article

12/2007 - The Everett Clinic provides input to Medical Imaging Magazine.

The Everett Clinic provides valuable input to December 2007 Medical Imaging Magazine article on Efficient and Cost Effective DR technology. See their contribution on Page 4 of the attached article. Read Entire Article

09/2007 - Overlake Hospital places another order for Shimadzu RadSpeed.

Overlake Hospital Medical Center placed an order for their second Shimadzu - RadSpeed and 2 Canon - DRs, the CXDI-40EC and CXDI-50C Emergency Room that will be located in their new facility expansion, which opened in 2007. Read Entire Article

05/2007 - Overlake Hospital Medical Center selects Canon Medical and Shimadzu Medical for their ER

Overlake Hospital Medical Center selected Core Medical Imaging to provide their new Canon Medical - DR/Shimadzu Medical - RadSpeed radiographic X-Ray system for their Emergency Room. The equipment is the latest in State of the Art diagnostic imaging technology and will enable Overlake Hospital to provide their trauma and emergency patients with the highest level of care. The newest ER which is located in their new expansion facility opened in the fall of 2007. Read Entire Article

05/2006 - Overlake Hospital Medical Center purchases new remote R/F room.

Overlake Hospital Medical Center purchased Shimadzu's newest remote R/F room, the SonialVision Versa, which was installed in late 2006. The SonialVision Versa has a hi/lo table load capacity of 700lbs, and uses the DAR 8000i high resolution digital imaging system. This system will set an entirely new standard for Bariatric care in the Northwest. Read Entire Article

04/2006 - East Portland Imaging Center (EPIC) purchased new Remote R/F room.

EPIC, Portland, OR purchased Shimadzu's newest Remote R/F room, the SonialVision Versa (first in the U.S.) equipped with Canon's - CXDI 50C DR sensor (first in the U.S.), which will be installed in late 2006. EPIC will be the first customer in the United States to own and operate the SonialVision Versa and the Canon - CXDI 50C DR. The SonialVision Versa has a hi/lo table (500 lbs. all motion) with static load capacity of 700 lbs., and uses the DAR 8000i high resolution digital imaging system. This system will set a new standard for Bariatric care in the Northwest. This will be the 4th Shimadzu remote system that EPIC has purchased in their long history with Shimadzu Medical Systems. To learn more about EPIC please see their web site www.epicimaging.com (4-27-06) Read Entire Article

05/2005 - Core Installs First DR Image Viewer in US.

Core Medical installed the first DR Image viewer in 2005 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Bellingham Washington. St. Joseph's now have the ability to stitch DR exams for scoliosis, long legs, etc. The DR viewer is also a diagnostic workstation allowing for DICOM print, calibrated measurements, Cobb angles, and more. Read Entire Article

05/2005 - Medical Imaging Magazine Case Study.

Medical Imaging Magazine looks at the Everett Clinic as a case study in the all-important DR decision process.Article: Medical_Imaging_May_2005_Case_Study.pdf (66KB) Read Entire Article

01/2005 - DR Retrofit Improves Workflow.

Hospitals are now able to retrofit existing radiography suites and GE AMX portables with DR detectors, thus reducing the cost of upgrading to digital imaging. The detector replaces existing buckys and provides DICOM images within three seconds of exposure. Patient throughput is also enhanced by using features such as worklist. Read Entire Article