Candelis featured ImageGrid RIS (IG RIS), its newly expanded radiology information system (RIS) built on its ImageGrid PACS appliance designed to streamline and improve workflow in a radiology environment.

The IG RIS is a web-enabled application residing on the PACS appliance to allow radiologists, technologists and staff to better access patient data and information from a single platform, reaching any workstation on a LAN, WAN or VPN connection.

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals responded to concerns by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) on administering contrast agents by previewing at RSNA 2007 VistaTrak, a password protected contrast media cabinet that tracks media stock using RFID labels.

GE’s new Signa Vibrant is a dedicated 1.5T breast MR scanner using HD technology and applications specifically designed for breast MR, including: VIBRANT acquisition, BREASE spectroscopy, integrated CADstream (manufactured by Confirma) and a specially designed breast MR patient table that aims to provide optimal imaging and outstanding access for intervention.

To help improve public awareness and knowledge of breast cancer, GE will apply a portion of the proceeds from Signa Vibrant sales toward breast cancer education and awareness programs.

Konica Minolta introduced a new digital radiography (DR) room solution, the REGIUS Digital Imaging Suite consisting of a float-top table, the Nano CR system and a control station that controls both REGIUS 370 and the Nano CR.

Konica Minolta introduced a new digital radiography (DR) room solution, the REGIUS Digital Imaging Suite consisting of a float-top table, the Nano CR system and a control station that controls both REGIUS 370 and the Nano CR.

Siemens Medical Solutions' Artis zeego features a multi-axis C-arm that employs robotic technology to extend imaging capabilities through virtually unrestricted C-arm positioning.

The iCR3600SF computed radiography system from iCRco incorporates True Flat Scan Path, reportedly an ultra precise scan mechanism and protective cassettes to produce over 300,000 high resolution images per plate.

iCRco imaging plates are fixed to a rigid back panel and because nothing ever touches the active area of the phosphor plate the result is an artifact-free image. Unlike most CR products, the iCR3600SF uses no rollers to transport the plate across the scan head. The company says a positive traction drive system ensures perfect artifact-free reproduction.

Comfort Zone is a portable, lightweight blanket warming system specifically designed to provide warmth and comfort to anyone needing a pre-warmed blanket. The ergonomically designed case is portable and lightweight and warms the blanket to 115 degrees in approximately eight minutes.

The system is well suited for first responders and medical personnel in emergency situations, and aids in treating patients with circulatory problems, diabetes, coronary heart disease and infants.

NEC Display Solutions of America announced its largest LCD to date, the 65-inch NEC MultiSync LCD6520.

The LCD6520 is embedded with NEC�s Digital Signage Technology Suite (DSTS), which includes more than 20 features and functions developed specifically for digital signage, reportedly making the display ideal for a variety of markets including medical.

November 29, 2007 - SPO Medical Inc. will demonstrate its new PulseOx 6000 and PulseOx 6100 in the U.S. market Dec. 1-3, at the 53rd Annual International Respiratory Congress of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) in Orlando, FL.

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