During the eighties and nineties — the heydays of radiology — sexism abounded on the RSNA exhibit floor. Gone today are the women who were stationed strategically along the periphery of vendor booths, hired from Chicago modeling agencies, instructed to reel in the heavily male prospects then hand them off to sales people. Gone also are the spandex-clad models who once adorned the X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tables. The women in mammography videos are older than 22.

 Mach7 Technologies will debut Mach7 11.7 at the 101st gathering of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Nov. 29-Dec. 4, in Chicago.

Visaris Americas announced it has received 510(k) U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance on its digital radiography (DR) software, flat-panel detectors and various hardware offerings.

Imaging informatics company HealthMyne announced a major advance in their quantitative imaging analytics platform. Working together with Epic and University of Wisconsin (UW) Health, HealthMyne now offers radiologists a unification of electronic health record (EHR) data and imaging information.

Carestream Health’s new DRX Plus 3543 and DRX Plus 3543C detectors are now shipping to healthcare providers in countries across the globe.

The new Resona 7 from Mindray incorporates Zone Sonography Technology (ZST) with intelligent channel data processing, vivid imaging and premium performance.

GE Healthcare introduced the Discovery RT, a new advanced radiation therapy planning computed tomography (CT) system at the 57th annual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio, Texas, Oct. 18-21.

Carestream’s newest native Vue Reporting module presents interactive hyperlinks to critical images and automatic inclusion of quantitative analysis in the form of easy-to-understand comparison tables and charts, which oncologists and referring physicians prefer, according to the company.

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