April 15, 2008 - Siemens said it has expanded its clinical education offerings with the opening of the Siemens Healthcare Training Center at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

Through an educational partnership with the University of Utah’s Department of Radiology, under the direction of Steve Stevens, M.D., Siemens can now offer its customers more opportunities to expand their clinical experience and develop their technical skills with Siemens latest imaging technologies.

April 15, 2008 - Merge Healthcare released its new stand-alone scanning solution, eFilm Scan 2.0, created to scan conventional medical films using third-party digitizers, and able to work without the eFilm Workstation desktop DICOM viewer.

April 15, 2008 - The new 3MP (CCL354i2), 2MP (CCL254i2) color LCDs built for mammography have a maximum luminance of 800cd/m (3MP) and 950cd/m respectively and reportedly reproduce accurately monochrome images with the same quality as monochrome LCDs.

The new LCDs are designed to stand up to the increasing usage of concurrent monochrome and color medical images, working to provide greater benefits to users by enhancing user convenience while reducing costs. The CCL352i2 has a luminance compensation feature designed to provide edge-to-edge consistency.

Intelerad will demonstrate the latest release of IntelePACS at SIIM 2008. The latest performance boosters to the system bring new benefits including speed enhancements and improved streaming capabilities for handling the increasing size of imaging studies, an optimized RIS gateway to handle multiple HL7 feeds to and from different systems or facilities and the IntelePACS Report Generation and Distribution module with optional integration to InteleDictation or your preferred voice recognition package.

InSite One will announce new services that will include tools for rapid recovery of large data sets and solutions to provide business continuance with constant data access to stored exams during an abnormal period of operation whether it is a declared event or natural disaster.

InSite One will debut new services that will include tools for rapid recovery of large data sets and solutions to provide business continuance with constant data access to stored exams during an abnormal period of operation whether it is a declared event or natural disaster.

Candelis Inc. will showcase its recently FDA cleared ImageGrid Mammography Web Viewer and ImageGrid Radiology Web Viewer, which are now part of the ImageGrid RIS/PACS Appliance technology suite, at SIIM 2008.

The ImageGrid RIS/PACS Appliance is designed to be a cost-effective, comprehensive medical image management and workflow solution, offering a fully integrated solution on a single hardware platform.

At SIIM 2008, Siemens will showcase its syngo Suite portfolio of image management solutions, a Web-enabled radiology information system (RIS) and picture archiving and communications system (PACS) with integrated image post-processing, computer-aided detection (CAD), embedded speech recognition or dictation and voice functions.

Anthro Corp. will showcase its Carl’s Table, model CT08, a reportedly an advanced radiology furniture solution designed for reading soft copy and for teleradiology.

Anthro Corp.'s eNook Pro for EMR is a the wall-mounted, lockable workstation for LCD’s and laptops.

The eNook Pro is designed to be a secure wall-mounted workspace, and may be used as a point of care, hallway station, a notebook desk or a walk-up computer workstation. The desk shelf reportedly may be flipped up to close and locked using a programmable numeric combination lock.

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