May 30, 2007 - Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company, announced an agreement with Biotronics3D Ltd. that grants the London-based software company a license to market C4 enabled versions of its 3Dnet Suite family of 3-D visualization software. Under the agreement, Biotronics3D will distribute C4 enabled Biotronics3D applications to OEMs that are adopting the C4 framework and other C4 clinical application modules from Cedara and its other partners.

May 30, 2007 - Matrox Graphics Inc. recently announced that Image Smiths Inc. has validated the Matrox MED Series display controller boards with its VeriLUM v. 5.2 display calibration software for the Windows Vista platform, allowing control of the overall brightness of an image in conformance with the DICOM Part 14 standard.

May 30, 2007 - Carestream Health Inc. and Hitachi Data Systems have entered into an agreement to co-market a data management solution that will enable healthcare organizations to efficiently archive clinically relevant information from multiple systems in their facilities.

The solution combines Carestream Health’s Versatile Intelligent Patient Archive (VIParchive) and the newly enhanced Hitachi Content Archive Platform in a single footprint that is reportedly easy to install.

CAS Medical Systems Inc., a medical device company focused on innovative, non-invasive vital signs monitoring, announced the introduction of its line of LIFEGARD Patient Monitors, co-branded with Analogic Corp., at the National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition (NTI). NTI is the premier educational conference for nurses caring for acutely and critically ill patients. In conjunction with the introduction, CASMED is launching its updated corporate Web site later this week.