Digital X-Ray: Page 364

New 16-slice scanner tops Siemens RSNA highlights
CHICAGO - A new multislice CT scanner that collects 16 slices of data with a single rotation is among the highlights in the RSNA booth of Siemens Medical Solutions of Iselin, NJ. Called Somatom Sensation16, Siemens claims that the scanner provides up to 12 times the acquisition speed of existing four-slice scanners.
November 26, 2001
Digital radiography trumps film screen in chest imaging
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
CHICAGO - Personal preference as a metric of usability may sometimes seem arbitrary and contrived. However, researchers at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX designed a study to measure radiologists' preference for film-screen x-rays vs. images acquired via digital x-ray that removed the capability for capriciousness.
November 26, 2001
Fuji unveils cornucopia of product offerings at RSNA
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
CHICAGO - Fujifilm Medical Systems USA today showcased a slew of new products and upgrades to attendees of the RSNA. The company chose to introduce its FCR 5000MA, a computed-radiography-based digital mammography system, to U.S. audiences at the conference.
November 25, 2001
New PACS software spearheads Kodak RSNA launches
PACS and film vendor Eastman Kodak is launching a new line of PACS software at this week’s RSNA meeting in Chicago. The company is also highlighting new offerings in DR and CR, as well as a new film chemistry.
November 25, 2001
Flat panel digital x-ray wins hands down over CR, screen-film
By Shalmali Pal
Superior image quality gives flat panel digital x-ray the edge over screen-film and computed radiography (CR) systems when it comes to imaging the hand, according to a poster presentation at the 2001 RSNA meeting.
November 24, 2001
Lodox debuts at RSNA show with new CCD-based digital x-ray system
By Leslie Farnsworth
Technology used to keep diamond miners honest is at the core of a new low-dose digital x-ray system that’s being debuted at this week’s RSNA meeting. South African firm Lodox Systems will demonstrate its Lodox unit, a charge-coupled device (CCD) system that the company is targeting at trauma and emergency room applications.
November 24, 2001
Colombia buys Wuestec DR for contraband screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Wuestec Medical has supplied Bogota's Eldorado Airport in Colombia with its DR system.
November 20, 2001
Ferrania picks Howtek digitizers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian firm Ferrania Imaging Technologies has signed on to deploy Hudson, NH-based Howtek's MultiRad 460 and MultiRad 860 film digitizers.
November 19, 2001
Array gets two distributors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Laser digitizer vendor Array USA has signed on two new distributors.
November 19, 2001
Swissray inks 50-system sale for bioterror screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital x-ray developer Swissray International has signed an agreement to supply 50 of its ddRModulaire digital radiography systems to DIANAssociates of Severna Park, MD.
November 19, 2001
Real-Time Radiography hires Schneid
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography developer Real-Time Radiography has appointed Nachum Schneid as vice president of operations.
November 18, 2001
ISSI to use Howtek digitizers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection developer Intelligent Systems Software has selected Howtek's MultiRad 860 film digitizer as a component for its MammoReader CAD system.
November 18, 2001
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