- In February 2024, DeepTek.ai introduced Augmento X-Ray, an AI-powered chest x-ray, at the Radiology Society of North America's (RSNA) 109th Annual Meeting. This advanced system uses artificial intelligence to enhance the accuracy and speed of chest x-ray interpretation, potentially transforming diagnostic processes in radiology by enabling faster and more reliable detection of lung-related diseases
- In May 2022, Siemens Healthcare GmbH partnered with Penta Hospitals International to provide healthcare services at the Next Generation Hospital Bory in Bratislava. This collaboration aims to enhance healthcare delivery through precision medicine and digital health solutions. The partnership includes offering advanced medical technologies such as computed tomography, MRI, X-ray, molecular imaging, and nuclear medicine devices to improve patient care quality
- In March 2022, NeuroLogica Corp., a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, announced its rebranding of the digital radiography and ultrasound business under the name Boston Imaging. This new brand focuses on delivering innovative medical imaging devices designed to improve diagnostic capabilities. The shift emphasizes the company's commitment to advancing the development of state-of-the-art medical devices to support healthcare professionals
- In March 2022, Canon Medical Systems Corporation acquired NRT X-Ray A/S to expand its x-ray business across Europe. This acquisition strengthens Canon's position in the European market, enhancing its portfolio of diagnostic imaging solutions. By integrating NRT's expertise, Canon aims to offer more advanced, efficient x-ray systems to meet the growing demand for high-quality medical imaging
- In September 2021, Shimadzu Corporation launched the MobileArt Evolution MX8 Version, a mobile x-ray system, in Japan and other global markets (excluding the U.S. and China). This portable system is designed for use in environments where patient mobility is limited, such as in emergency care, intensive care units, or field settings. It offers flexibility, compactness, and high-quality imaging for diverse medical applications
- In March 2021, Fujifilm Holdings Corporation launched its first portable x-ray device, the FDR Xair XD2000, to improve access to diagnostic imaging in space-constrained environments. This device provides a compact and user-friendly solution for healthcare providers, ensuring efficient and quick diagnostics, particularly in emergency or remote settings. Its portability addresses the need for versatile and easy-to-use imaging equipment
