Candelis Inc. has added an advanced Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) solution to its ImageGrid 1000 and 700 encompassing the integration of the Sony LIB-81 and LIB-162 series Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) libraries with ImageGrid ILM software.
Candelis’ ImageGrid is a line of fully-integrated, DICOM industry-standard server appliances that speed digital image access and routing, simplify image management and provide reliable storage and archive capabilities.

The next-generation Voluson E8 includes a number of new tools to help improve clinical workflow, including SonoVCAD (Sonography-based Volume Computer Aided Diagnosis), a new automated imaging tool that improves workflow by making it easier to acquire volume images of the fetal heart.

Varian Medical Systems’ exhibit at the 2006 ASTRO meeting focused on the clinical deployment of the company’s technology for advanced radiotherapy, with a special emphasis on the On-Board Imager device for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT). Earlier this year, the company announced that it had shipped more than 250 On-Board Imager devices to cancer clinics around the world, and that more than 60 percent of all new machine orders now include this important accessory for imaging, tracking and targeting tumors.

The Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion provides a radiosurgical platform for refinement and expansion of procedures in the brain, cervical spine and head and neck regions.
The new introduction from Elekta is not like its predecessors. The Leksell allows for increased treatable volume and is estimated to increase the number of patients that benefit from gamma knife surgery up to 40 percent.

The Reliance Endoscope Processing System (Reliance EPS), designed for GI departments, is a high-level disinfection system engineered to deliver consistent and repeatable results.
The system’s proprietary Reliance DG Dry Germicide Chemistry kills even the most challenging organisms. The Reliance EPS system also provides preprogrammed decontamination cycles to prevent the formation of biofilm inside the processor that can harbor microorganisms and recontaminate the scopes.

The MC675M Motorized Stretchair is a self-contained transportation system capable of functioning in both chair and stretcher modes. Key features include: a 675- pound weight capacity; a 28 inch seat width; TEMPUR-MED pressure management cushions; integrated handset controller for all powered functions including sit-to-stand seat assist; chair-to-stretcher articulation; independent swing legs; and vertical lift.

American Healthcare Products announced that PRN ThermalCare has been given FDA clearance as the Class II Thermal Regulating Device. PRN ThermalCare will be presented at the 2007 AORN meeting, Orlando, Florida.

PRN’s patented design provides both patient warming with heated pressure reduction OR table pads and while making available the feature of heating IV Fluids and Irrigation Fluids without adding added clutter and equipment to the Operating Room. When finished with the day, download the patient warming history and have a complete record of patient and fluid warming.


When you’re trying to navigate the vast wilderness of the Wild Wild Web there’s nothing more irritating than getting lost or not finding what exactly what you need. Okay, maybe losing your Internet connection or wireless signal tops the list. But there’s only so much Google, Yahoo! or Ask.com can do.



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VyMed Diagnostic Imaging Center radiologists work hard to cater to referring physicians’ needs. That’s why this six-month-old, growing PET/CT center was pleased to find a printing solution that worked just as hard.
At VyMed, the Sony UP-D77MD color dye sublimation printer, together with the FilmStation dry film imager, creates a specialized and cost-effective printing system.

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