DMBN's featured RSNA booth previews

November 01, 2013
Whether you've attended RNSA before or this is your first year, you'll find literally hundreds of exhibitors showcasing new products, technologies and services. It's impossible to visit them all to really get a good idea of what they offer, so DMBN has put together a list of companies we feel are worth the visit. When you stop by the featured companies, tell them DOTmed sent you!



Advanced Mobility Specialty Vehicles - Booth 3117, Hall A
Innovative designs, cost-effective engineering and manufacturing for building new domestic and European mobile MRI, PET/CT and CT trailers has made us the preferred vendor by GE, Philips and Toshiba to serve the largest mobile medical diagnostic and treatment companies worldwide. Last year, we built the first new mobile Philips wide-bore Ingenia MRI in North America and delivered it to the Vancouver Island Health Authority, and recently delivered the first mobile Philips Ingenia 1.5T MRI in the US to Alliance HNI and a Philips Gemini PET/CT trailer to DMS Health Technologies.
Stop by our booth to learn how we can help you start mobilizing your mission.

AFC Industries - Booth 2107, Hall A
Ten years ago, back injuries in the workplace were most commonly attributed to heavy lifting. These days, the cause is more likely to be related to sitting at a desk for prolonged periods of time. The average age of carpal tunnel syndrome sufferers was late 30s to early 40s - it is now mid 20s.
When you visit AFC Industries' booth at this year's show, you will see what one company, committed to ergonomics, is doing to improve this situation. You will see the latest in height adjustable workstations; monitor mounting systems; wall mounted desks, tablet carts, teleradiology carts and much more.

Agfa HealthCare - Booth 4737, Hall A
Agfa HealthCare announces that under the theme of "Images without Boundaries," the company will launch new products and advanced technologies at this year's show. Continuing its commitment to workflow-centric solutions, the company will introduce new offerings that break down the barriers between departments and hospital groups along the care continuum, and further advance meaningful use of the EHR.

During RSNA 2013, Agfa HealthCare will be displaying its complete portfolio of technologies across the ever-growing line-up of imaging systems, its radiology imaging informatics portfolio and enterprise imaging solutions.

Atlantis - Booth 2329, Hall A
Atlantis can help you extend the life of your equipment through innovative maintenance programs and technology upgrades. With more than twenty years of experience, Atlantis' consultative approach can assist you in making the best decisions. Atlantis offers quality refurbished systems such as: MRI, CT, C-Arms, PET/CT, Mammography, Cath and Angio systems and X-ray.

Atlantis offers SafeCTa universal iterative image reconstruction add-on solution that enhances the images on CT scanners of all vendors.
We now offer Scannerside a cumulative patient-centered cloud based radiation dose-tracking and monitoring program.

Beekley Medical - Booth 3104, Hall A
Beekley Medical specializes in simple innovative products that help imaging, surgical, and radiation therapy professionals save time, improve accuracy, enhance communication and provide a better patient experience.

Featured products at this year's show include Breeza flavored beverage for improved palatability oral iodinated contrast; Bella Blankets protective coverlets for mammography, and new Mark-Through GuideLines CT biopsy grids. Stop by our booth to learn more how these low cost solutions can help you attain your goals of faster throughput, improved accuracy, greater patient experiences and healthier bottom lines.

Connect Imaging, Inc. - Booth 5108, Hall A
Connect Imaging Inc. offers modular PACS and RIS solutions for the community hospital and imaging center. We have been busy this past year.

Our new Advanced Diagnostic Workstation supports DICOM hanging protocol standard, automatically hangs prior studies, includes built-in MPR. Our Advanced Mammography Workstation supports staged view layout with multiple staged views, including display of tomosynthesis images. Voice recognition reporting is now built in to diagnostic work station using Nuance SpeechAnywhere engine. Our RIS web portal lets referring physicians schedule patients, check status, and view reports and study images. Finally, our new Mammography Tracking System built-in to RIS provides simplified tracking of outcomes and follow-up as required by MQSA and ACR.

DirectMed Parts - Booth 5161, Hall A
DirectMed Parts brings over 20 years of experience servicing the medical imaging equipment, parts and service market. We offer exchange and repair services on all of your MRI coils and we specialize in MRI & CT parts for GE, Siemens and Philips. We understand the value of responsiveness, honesty and exceptional service and we look forward to demonstrating these values in every customer transaction. Our goal is to bring down your bottom line without sacrificing quality. Visit us out our booth and see how we can manage your parts and service needs on a wide range of MRI & CT systems.

Dunlee, a division of Philips Healthcare - Booth 1911, Hall A
For more than 65 years, Dunlee has built its business around being more than just a world class CT replacement tube manufacturer. We provide top quality engineered products and a wide range of services to help our customers succeed - like the industry exclusive Glassware Solutions replacement tube program, unmatched customer and technical support, and extensive educational resources. This year, Dunlee will be featuring the Reevo 240G CT replacement tube for GE LightSpeed VCT series scanners and the brand new Dunlee App for Android. Stop by to see how our programs and services can benefit your organization.

EIZO - Booth 1735, Hall A
EIZO will showcase our extensive array of medical imaging LCD monitors emphasizing LED backlight technology now commonplace throughout our product offerings. The "Extracting the Essence" philosophy means EIZO medical displays carve out the smallest details in images, essential for all medical imaging modalities. EIZO's focus will be on multi-modality readiness, with monitors that are able to display a variety of medical image types on a single screen and easier calibration with Integrated Front Sensors will be more prevalent than ever before. With EIZO's commitment to LED backlights, an overall cost savings is achieved as monitors last longer and remain even more stable over time.

ETS-Lindgren - Booth 4129, Hall A
ETS-Lindgren is an international manufacturer of MRI shielding systems and offers worldwide service and support. With extensive capabilities in MRI shielding, our company can assist with project engineering, installation, testing, and continuing service. We offer shielding, shielded doors, shielded windows, monolithic flooring, LED lighting and ferromagnetic detection systems. Long-term image quality is ensured by using reliable construction methods such as copper shielding, integrated RF/magnetic shielding and silicon-based construction.

Imaging Services - Booth 3908, Hall A
Imaging Services is an independent service provider, specializing in the service, repair and ProactiveMaintenence of Toshiba and GE CT and MRI Systems.
Our solutions are focused on clinical accuracy, operational uptime performance and financially conscious flexible service solutions customized to meet the demands of an ever-changing health care environment both today and tomorrow.

IMEDCO - Booth 2932, Hall A
IMEDCO designs, manufactures, installs and tests customized MR and MEG shielding products and services, with over 7,500 enclosures in use around the world. Our offerings include high performance RFI and Magnetic Enclosures, low frequency electromagnetic shielding, RFI components and accessories. This year, IMEDCO is introducing the industry's only ferrous metal detector-compatible pneumatic RF door, a collaborative effort with Kopp Development's Halo II. The door design incorporates the latest in secured entry features.

Along with IMEDCO's patented line of SilentSHIELD products we address concerns related to noise and vibration isolation and now risk management. For consultation on expansions, renovations or new construction, IMEDCO's international sales and service network can address all your shielding needs.

Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) - Booth 3174, Hall A
The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) provides accreditation for vascular testing, echocardiography, nuclear/PET, MRI, diagnostic CT, dental CT, carotid stenting and now vein centers. All of our programs are dedicated to one common mission: Improving health care through accreditation.

Stop by the IAC booth at RSNA or visit intersocietal.org for details highlighting IAC's newest programs and services that maintain our incredibly high standards - focused on quality patient care - while improving the experience for you!



Kopp Development Inc. - Booth 1817, Hall A
The world-leading manufacturer of ferromagnetic detectors for MRI Safety, is proud to announce the creation of the most comprehensive MRI entryway safety solution together with our partner IMEDCO.

The combination of IMEDCO's new, totally non-ferrous MRI door together with our FerrAlert HALO II, ferromagnetic detector, provides MRI professionals with a much needed MRI Safety solution without false positive alarms.

FerrAlert detectors are recognized to be the most accurate ferromagnetic detectors for MRI, due to our unique, patented technology to detect and precisely locate the offending ferrous objects.

Please visit us for demonstrations of all our MRI Safety products.

MAVIG GmbH - Booth 3700, Hall A
MAVIG GmbH will be highlighting a new hybrid OR solution which is a central axis column with extended reach 1750, 1600 or 1450 arms. This will enable the MAVIG Radiation Shield to be positioned table-side without disrupting laminar air flow. In addition, the central axis column (down tube) length can be customized to coordinate with the other ceiling systems. The Portegra2 TriPin Column is the latest addition to the Portegra2 product family. The TriPin will enable the addition of a third arm and accessory to a fixed or track mounted system. The new Modular Lower Body Protection Shield system will also be introduced.

Metropolis International - Hall A, Booth 4006
Metropolis International is one of the largest stocking dealers in the industry of all types of pre-owned diagnostic imaging systems. In the last eight-plus years, Metropolis has established a reputation that is second to none! With our end-user customers, we provide the best refurbished systems in the industry and back it up with a real warranty. Our refurbished systems last for years and thus keep many happy customers who are repeat customers in the long run. This is the reason we look forward to working with all our friends, customers and vendors from around the world and seeing them at our booth.

Nationwide Imaging Services - Booth 5518, Hall A
The leader in providing pre-owned, diagnostic imaging equipment to the health care community including hospitals, imaging centers, and private practices. Our unparalleled selection of imaging equipment includes MRI's, CT scanners, gamma cameras, mammography, ultrasound, PET scanners, special procedure rooms and all mobile modalities. Due to our stringent quality processes, pre-owned imaging equipment purchased at Nationwide is eligible for an OEM service contract.

We offer innovative solutions including leasing, turnkey projects, service contracts, financing, and installation assistance. Our Nationwide Imaging Professionals will work with you to get the equipment you need for better patient care. Experience you can trust, trust you can rely on. Rely on us for all your diagnostic imaging needs. We'll get the job done!



Oakworks Medical - Booth 3151, Hall A
Oakworks Medical is your source for imaging table solutions. Stop by our booth to demo a variety of equipment including our new diagnostic imaging table, the CFXL100. With the largest imaging area on the market, the CFXL100 allows full body imaging in a single pass. The multi-specialty ultrasound table will also be on display. Working closely with ergonomic specialists, Sound Ergonomics, the full line of ultrasound tables has been designed with ergonomics for the sonographer and comfort for the patient in mind. The CFPM400 C-arm imaging table, and the Spine Positioning System patient positioning device, will also be on display.

Oxford Instruments (OiService CT & MR) - Booth 5335, Hall A
OiService CT & MR, is a service division of Oxford Instruments, that specializes in providing quality after-market GE CT and MR maintenance services, equipment sales and parts to health care practitioners in imaging centers, hospitals and private practices across the U.S. At OiService, we focus on delivering world-class service for your CT & MR systems, and can cover support from coldheads and compressors to coils and CT X-ray tubes. Our expertly refurbished equipment and parts undergo a comprehensive quality inspection to meet or exceed OEM specifications - helping you to save a substantial amount of money without compromising quality.

Paxeramed Corp. - Booth 1771, Hall A
Paxeramed is a world leading PACS and RIS developer based in Boston, MA.
The company develops a full range of medical imaging solutions including multi-modality workstations, Cloud PACS, mobile viewers, advanced visualization and enterprise PACS.
At this year's show, we will showcase exciting PACS and RIS technologies designed to mainstream clients' workflow and cut facilities related PACS costs. Featured solutions include the latest release of the web-based PACS "PaxeraUltima" with ultra-fast streaming engine, an enhanced Paxera3D module and a zero footprint viewer for all mobile devices and browsers. Stop by our booth to learn more.

TransAmerican Medical Imaging - Booth 5167, Hall A
TransAmerican Medical Imaging will display its SPECTRE wireless footswitch and handswitch systems for GE-OEC Series 9800 and 9900 mobile C-arms and Philips single bi-plane CV systems.

Our in-house engineering staff can help you with medical device design and production, modl design and production and rapid prototyping and wireless technologies. We are ISO certified.

TransAmerican Medical Imaging is the source for thousands of GE-OEC and Philips parts. Other services include C-arm sales and rental, C-arm reconditioning and fixed room deinstallations.



Varian Medical Systems Aftermarket Products - Booth 4304, Hall A
Varian's medical X-ray tubes and flat panel digital detectors are distributed by Varian Interay, based in Charleston, South Carolina, Willich, Germany and Beijing, China. Interay specializes in rapid response to customer requirements by manufacturing and distributing replacement X-ray tubes and flat panel detectors through independent service organizations and to original equipment manufacturers.
Interay manufactures cost-effective replacement medical X-ray tubes for most diagnostic imaging modalities including CT, special procedures (cath lab / angiography), radiography / fluoroscopy, and mammography. Varian Interay also offers flat panel detectors for DR and Digital R/F applications.

BC Technical - Booth 6308, Hall B
BC Technical is a nationwide, independent provider of CT, MRI, NM, SPECT/CT, PET, and PET/CT service, refurbished systems and parts. Our roots are in providing the highest standard of quality and reliability for the best value. Backed by private equity funding and led by an executive leadership team with 85 years of healthcare experience, a series of strategic acquisitions has helped us expand our Molecular Imaging capabilities across the nation. More recently, the acquisition of C&G Technologies and Genesis Medical Imaging has brought our vision to the fields of MRI and CT as well. With BC Technical's credibility, scale, and capital, compromise is a thing of the past.

Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. - Booth 6801, Hall B
Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. is proud to announce our new line of tables for ultrasound, echocardiography and vascular imaging. Improved design focuses on ergonomics that benefit both sonographer and patient. These include Fowler back functionality, redesigned retractable stirrups, articulating scanning arm board, recessed side rails and new optional headrest extension.

The redesigned cardiac drop-down cushion for echocardiography scanning provides the largest cardiac access of any table; no protrusion, for unencumbered access when acquiring apical images and can be controlled from either side of the table. Side rails are fully flush when upright; and stowed beneath table, further eliminating obstruction.

EverBank Commercial Finance - Booth 8057, Hall B
EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. offers innovative equipment financing solutions to a wide range of health care providers coast-to-coast. Our dedicated team of Radiology equipment experts is focused solely on your industry, and we specialize in developing creative, flexible, and competitively priced solutions for both private practices and hospitals.

EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. is a subsidiary of EverBank and is not itself a bank or a member of the FDIC.

McKesson - Booth 7358, Hall B
McKesson's enterprise medical imaging solutions for radiology, cardiology and quality workflow spaces provide today's healthcare professionals with the tools and technology needed to stay ahead today and for the future. During RSNA we will be showcasing advanced radiology and cardiology solutions with image analysis options that help improve clinical care by integrating diagnostic imaging into an EHR. Our solutions help facilitate patient centric data sharing to enhance care team coordination and provide efficient workflow management.

Metrasens - Booth 6556, Hall B
New from Metrasens, the industry leading ferromagnetic detection solutions provider, the Excellence in MRI Safety Program provides you with the ongoing support and education you need to help you enhance the safety culture of your facility. Incorporating Ferroguard Assure, our unrivalled ferromagnetic detection system, with our safety audits and process optimization, premier planning and technical assistance, CE accredited training options and Zero-Magnetic workflow solutions, Ferroguard is truly your first and no-compromise choice for MRI safety. Talk to us at RSNA about how we can help you strengthen the safety of your facility without compromising workflow.

NeuroLogica - Booth 6913, Hall B
With a strong foundation of expertise in imaging design, development and manufacturing, NeuroLogica transforms fixed technologies into portable point-of-care platforms. Our current portfolio consists of CereTomĀ® small bore CT, inSPira HD brain SPECT and the BodyTom large bore CT. Our latest offering BodyTom is a portable, large bore (85CM), 32-slice, battery powered, full-body CT capable of both helical and axial scanning protocols. NeuroLogica's imaging solutions are used throughout the world in intensive care units, operating rooms, emergency departments, trauma departments, stroke centers and other key clinical areas where point-of-care-imaging improves patient care.

peerVue - Booth 7961, Hall B
peerVue's Qualitative Intelligence Communication System suite of workflow and communication solutions helps customer manage unmet workflow needs. QICS bridges the gaps in communication by giving departments a comprehensive view of health care workflow and correspondence, helping hospitals save money, increase patient safety and allows for continuous process improvement. It already works with your hospital's existing HIS, RIS, PACS and CVIS systems on a single, easy-to-use interface. With its unlimited range of communication and workflow solutions, professionals can collaborate more efficiently to make better decisions, improving quality control and patient care. During RSNA, learn how QICS can help make your work flow.

Sony Electronics Inc. - Booth 7938, Hall B
Sony Electronics Inc. is a leading provider of innovative medical products designed for use in a wide range of applications as stand-alone solutions, or for incorporation into integrated medical systems. Our medical imaging offerings include dry film imagers, printers, recorders, and high bright radiology diagnostic displays. The company's full line-up of radiology monitors along with next generation printers and recorders will be on display, including; 5MP Diagnostic displays for mammography, 3MP color, 3MP grayscale and 2MP color, and 2MP grayscale. With full DICOM GSDF Part 14 conformance, calibration, and remote monitoring and maintenance capabilities, displays are an ideal choice for outpatient imaging centers, hospital radiology departments, and PACS workstations.

Unfors RaySafe Inc. - Hall A, Booth 2929
Unfors has changed our name to Unfors RaySafe. We remain the world's leading manufacturer of x-ray radiation measurement solutions for the medical field. Our products include instruments for the quality assurance and service of diagnostic X-ray equipment; real-time dose monitoring solutions for high-dose labs; and patient dose management solutions for hospitals and radiology facilities. Thousands of satisfied medical physicists, service engineers, biomedical engineers, government inspectors and major manufacturers of quality X-ray machines throughout the world use RaySafe products today.

Ziehm Imaging - Booth 6113, Hall B
Never stop moving- is Ziehm Imaging's commitment to research, development and business. Come to our booth and see how Ziehm Imaging combines flat-panel technology with full motorization, mobility as well as smart workflow and optimal image quality.

Founded in 1972, Ziehm Imaging has stood for the development, manufacturing and worldwide marketing of mobile X-ray-based imaging solutions for more than 40 years. Employing more than 360 people worldwide, the company is the recognized innovation leader in the mobile C-arm industry and a market leader in Germany and other European countries.