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In vitro diagonstics market boosted by new technologies
The future of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market looks promising. According to a new analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Western European IVD Market is estimated to reach Read more …
Recast of the Medical Devices Directives is „not needed“
The European Medical Device Industry associations resist the European Commission’s proposal to build up a centralized European agency for Medical Devices. The new authority is Read more …
GE Healthcare diagnostic imaging award for two German physicians
For the 15th time in a row General Electric (GE) Healthcare’s Innovation Award for radiological diagnostic imaging was presented. This year’s two recipients - Dr Isabelle Read more …
SCHILLER group acquires Medilog
On 1st May, Medilog became part of the SCHILLER group. Medilog will be SCHILLER's high-end Holter system. Medilog's additional products are an ideal complement to SCHILLER's Read more …
Leica Microsystems acquires Coretech Holdings Scientific
Leica Microsystems announced in May it acquired the assets of St. Louis, Missouri-based Coretech Holdings and McCormick Scientific, LLC (Coretech), expanding its leading position Read more …
Pulsion and Philips Healthcare enhance their strong partnership
Pulsion Medical Systems and Philips Healthcare are two strong brands. Pulsion, one of the leading specialists for intelligent medical diagnosis and therapy management systems, now Read more …
Private investments spurred medical imaging equipment in Eastern Europe
The public health sector in Eastern Europe is moving from a erratic and unpredictable system in a favourable environment for private investors. In particular hospitals use private Read more …
New medical options by tobacco plants
Bayer and its affiliated firm Icon Genetics developed an own production process which provides the opportunity to make therapeutic proteins from tobacco plants. The pilot plant Read more …
International consolidation

Although much has been done in the last three or four months, iSoft needs to become a stronger global organisation, Gary Cohen emphasised. Read more …
The remote-controlled table with digital flat panel detector

Apelem has launched the BACCARA dRF43 remote controlled table, featuring a fully digital two-in-one flat panel detector. Read more …
From head to toe

The new Philips 256-slice Brilliance iCT came in to use recently at the University Hospital in Ulm. The system produces quick, high-res scans with 80% less radiation. Read more …
Image-guided radiation therapy

Artiste is a linear accelerator and CT scanner combined. At the German Cancer Research Centre, a team of scientists led by Professors Wolfgang Schlegel and Uwe Oelfke of the Read more …
Fujifilm’s digital mammo goes mobile
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA, based in Stamford, Connecticut, reports that it’s CR for mammography (FCRm), a full-field digital mammography system, is now available for use in Read more …
Strengthening portfolios and customer relationships

After Agfa split its core business units to form three legal entities under the Agfa-Gevaert Group, in January this year, Christian Reinaudo became President of Agfa HealthCare. Read more …
System speeds up CT reconstructions

During ECR 2008, the Canada-based Acceleware Corporation, which develops acceleration solutions for high-performance computing, demonstrated its new AxRecon image reconstruction Read more …
Image processing

dicomPACS, developed by the German manufacturer OR Technology in partnership with medical specialists, is now installed in 5,000 workstations globally, because, ‘It is set apart Read more …
Cardiac software launched for CS Thin Client

Visage Imaging has launched its Cardiac Analysis software for the Visage CS Thin Client, which offers ‘advanced visualisation and quantitative analysis for cardiac CT studies, Read more …
The global Research and Development Centre for Life Science

Olympus, which recently opened the global Research and Development Centre for Life Science in Munich, will invest around euro 15m in this project. Read more …
Philips to acquire Tomcat Systems
Royal Philips Electronics recently announced it will acquire TOMCAT Systems Ltd., based in Northern Ireland. Terms of this acquisition were not disclosed. TOMCAT offers a software Read more …
CAME and COCIR hold 1st joint Round Table on the Future of Refurbished Equipment in China

The Chinese Association of Medical Equipment (CAME) and the European Healthcare Trade Association COCIR organized on 20th April 2008 the first round table during the China Medical Read more …


HITACHI to showcase latest technologies at Paris event and to present the group seminar "What's next in Healthcare" on May 21, from 10 am