August 12, 2008 – The new LumitexMD “BRICK” medical grade light source from Lumitex Medical Devices Inc. provides bright white light reportedly for excellent surgical site visualization in a small, portable, affordable package.

August 12, 2008 - Dassault Systems SolidWorks Corp. said today a new surgical device designed in SolidWorks 3D CAD software provides the precision of a scalpel and the bleeding control of traditional electrosurgery without causing heat damage to surrounding tissues.

PEAK Surgical Inc.'s PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0, a low-temperature surgical cutting and coagulation tool that is part of the PEAK Surgery System, was recently granted clearance by the FDA.

August 12, 2008 – Imaging Dynamics Co. Ltd announced today that Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (DHR) In Edinburg, TX has begun several planned IDC installations with the purchase of IDC’s 1600 Plus X-Series DR system with the X3C detector.

The 437-bed complete acute care facility plans to use the DR system to conduct chest X-rays for surgery pre-screening.

August 12, 2008 - Swissray International Inc. today announced a three-year dual-source contract with Adventist Health System that will provide Swissray’s digital radiography systems to Adventist Health System members.

August 12, 2008 - Dilon Technologies today introduced the Dilon 6800 Access, a transportable version of the Dilon 6800 Gamma Camera, designed to meet the needs of customers that want to move the camera between medical centers.

August 12, 2008 – MEDRAD Inc. announced yesterday that the wireless version of its Continuum MR Infusion System has received FDA 510(k) clearance.

August 12, 2008 - Xoft Inc. said the company has closed its Series E preferred stock financing, raising a total of $25 million in additional funding for the Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System, which uses a miniaturized X-ray source that delivers localized and targeted radiation treatment in virtually any clinical setting under the supervision of a radiation oncologist.

August 12, 2008 - American HealthChoice Inc. (AMHI), a medical services company with medical clinics in Texas and Tennessee, said today the FDA approved its OmniBody Scan, an infrared thermal imaging camera that will be able to detect patterns of abnormality within the human body.

In conjunction with existing technologies, the OmniBody Scan will be able to identify problems early enough for prevention and treatment, according to the company.

August 12, 2008 - Evolving standards in cardiovascular (CV) care have produced the need for a multimodality image management platform that integrates patient images and related information, according to a recent analysis from Frost & Sullivan, “North American Cardiovascular Image Management Systems (CV-PACS) Markets.”

August 11, 2008 – Anthro announced its new Carl’s Table Model CT08 has received the Gold Award in the Worksurfaces: Height-Adjustable category in the Best of NeoCon Competition 2008.

Best of NeoCon annually recognizes the most innovative and functional products as judged by leaders in interior design, architecture and facilities management.

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