July 20, 2007 — MedAir AB announced the launch of its OxyCheck fingertip pulse oximeter, a medical monitoring device that performs fast and accurate measurement of oxygen saturation and pulse rate.

MedAir AB expects that OxyCheck will offer a performance solution to a competitive global marketplace that has recently seen an increase in low- priced oximeters. OxyCheck has undergone extensive testing by independent laboratories to prove its accuracy and durability and also has CE Mark.

July 20, 2007 - Barco displayed its Coronis Color 3MP DL at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting July 22-26 in Minneapolis, MN. With the Coronis 3MP DL all modalities and all color-enriched applications can be viewed from a single, multimodality display system. Users no longer have to choose between color and grayscale.

July 20, 2007 - Dune Medical Devices (Caesarea, Israel) received the 2007 Frost & Sullivan European Technology Innovation of the Year Award in surgical oncology for its novel intraoperative breast cancer probe. Using Radio Frequency (RF) Spectroscopy, the device provides surgeons with the malignancy status of breast cancer margins in real-time.

The Dune hand-held probe reportedly holds significant promise to reduce re-excision procedures, improve patient outcomes and minimize surgical expenses.

July 20, 2007 - Scientific Vision Systems (SVS), a distributor of medical and professional video equipment, announced availability of the two new Mitsubishi color printers, the CP-30DW, the digital version, and the CP-30W, the analog version, ideal for medical applications such as ultrasound and endoscopy.

July 20, 2007- At AAPM 2007, Nucletron will introduce its new microSelectron Digital afterloader that reportedly offers unprecedented scalability and connectivity, making the introduction of brachytherapy or the expansion of current brachytherapy offerings easier, more cost-effective and easily adaptable to future needs of patients and clinicians.

July 20, 2007 - GE Healthcare announced today that it has co-founded and opened China’s first MR application academy in Shanghai, with the Chinese Society of Radiology and the Chinese Society of Imaging Technology, to provide a platform to help meet the demand for training brought on by the rapid adoption of Magnetic Resonance (MR) technology throughout China.

July 20, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems will showcase its new Smart Segmentation, a "smart" radiotherapy treatment planning tool that will enable clinicians to significantly reduce the amount of time needed to create sophisticated treatment plans for advanced treatments like intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), July 22-26, 2007 in Minneapolis, MN.

July 20, 2007 - Naviscan PET Systems Inc., a privately held company specializing in the development of high-resolution PET scanners, announced the appointment of Paul J. Mirabella as President, CEO and Director.

July 20, 2007 - Scientific Vision Systems (SVS), a distributor of medical and professional video equipment, announced availability of the two new Mitsubishi color printers, the CP-30DW, the digital version, and the CP-30W, the analog version, ideal for medical applications such as ultrasound and endoscopy.

With Barco’s Coronis Color 3MP DL all modalities and all color-enriched applications can be viewed from a single, multimodality display system. Users no longer have to choose between color and grayscale.
The versatile single display system delivers 2-D and 3-D renderings and uniform images across the entire screen. Engineered with the latest LCD technology, Coronis Color 3MP DL reportedly provides unprecedented brightness (500 cd/m), an excellent contrast ratio (300:1) and worry-free DICOM accuracy over the entire lifetime of the display.

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