Konica Minolta’s REGIUS Nano CR, a single bay CR system, is engineered to make digital radiography more affordable in low-procedure volume facilities and ancillary departments. It includes customer maintenance features that will help to reduce department downtime, according to the manufacturer.

The Merge Mammo is a multimodality, vendor-neutral mammography workstation application. As a works-in-progress, Merge Mammo 7.1 includes leading-edge support for 10-bit video cards. In addition, this application reportedly contains features such as support for 64-bit and Vista OS, more customization options for viewing and measurement tools, improved viewing protocols and support for 12-bit printing.

The Gammex Neonatal Chest Phantom is the first of a new class of phantoms and objective system performance tools for use in computed radiography and digital radiographic systems.

The Medipattern Corp. will announce seven new B-CAD products: six versions of B-CAD for breast ultrasound imaging, including B-CAD 1.2.1 and B-CAD 2.2 and one version for breast MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). Medipattern is reportedly the first and only company to cross the modality boundary, creating CAD products for breast ultrasound imaging and breast MRI from the same algorithm platform technology.

The Codonics Horizon XL Multimedia Imager is reportedly intended for printing long bone studies, scoliosis and pediatric and adult spines on long film for surgical planning.

RIS/PACS solutions provider RADinfo Systems has developed a new software program to allow physicians who are seeking consultative opinions regarding medical images to share critical, protected images through common email systems.

DICOMmail comes with a free Basic RSVS Viewer and allows a user to send DICOM images through email by simply dragging-and-dropping files, converting JPEG, GIF and/or BMP images into DICOM format, and then clicking send. The consulting user can view the images in the Basic RSVS Viewer after am Internet download of the DICOMmail application.

Fujifilm Medical Systems will showcase its Full Field Digital Mammography system, Fuji Computed Radiography for Mammography (FCRm). The FCRm multiple-reader offering presents mammography providers with various equipment configuration combinations. The centrally located Clearview-CS, multiplate reader serves several rooms, while the Clearview-1m, single plate reader can be installed right in the exam room.

The KODAK DIRECTVIEW Classic and Elite Computed Radiography Systems are compact, floor standing, single-cassette CR systems that can reportedly help improve workflow, productivity and patient throughput.
The systems, offering a modular design, are significantly smaller than other DIRECTVIEW single-cassette systems and reportedly incorporate the latest generation of CR software from Carestream Health. These systems use existing rigid cassettes to support general radiography exams, long-length imaging and dental applications as well as mammography exams.

October 2007

Agfa HealthCare’s DX-S reportedly fills the gap in the current range of Digital Radiography Solutions by providing a unique combination of image quality, speed and flexibility that exceed traditional CR solutions.

Confirma’s next-generation product for breast MRI includes a new customizable BI-RADS-centric user interface that accommodates a variety of user experience levels. Additional CADstream enhancements include improved 3D renderings and tools for morphology reporting.

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