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In April the Seagoe Hotel in Craigavon welcomed nuclear medicine professionals from across Northern Ireland for the region’s first ever Nuclear Medicine Study Day, a landmark event, and an important milestone for the specialty. Proudly supported by Synapse Medical, the study day provided a dedicated forum for education, collaboration, and professional networking. Bringing together colleagues […]

Hospital Services Limited (HSL) has installed a Hologic Trident HD specimen radiography system at Mater Hospital, Belfast. The Trident HD provides high resolution imaging of breast biopsy and excision specimens directly within the procedure room, enabling rapid and accurate specimen assessment. This advanced technology supports clinical teams by streamlining workflow and helping to optimise patient […]

Siemens Healthineers’ Syngo.CT Coronary Cockpit is a software solution within the Syngo.via platform designed to support the management of coronary artery disease (CAD) for dual-source and photon-counting CT scanners. Syngo.CT Coronary Cockpit provides advanced, automated plaque analysis so critical details embedded in cardiac CT images become accessible, supporting clinical decision making and intervention planning. Dr […]

Digital twins and continuous integration (CI) will enable OEMs in the radiotherapy industry to significantly shorten their linac development timelines and minimise integration risks, an expert panel concluded at ESTRO 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden. During the panel discussion titled ‘Keeping pace with innovation: faster radiotherapy system development through digital twins’, speakers from Cosylab and Teledyne […]

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has strengthened its radiology services with the installation of a second Philips Radiography 7300 C and Ambient Experience system in the A&E department, alongside a new Philips 7000 M mobile unit. Together, these are designed to improve efficiency, support faster patient throughput and enhance the experience for patients and staff. […]

Circle Cardiovascular Imaging has acknowledged the effort and risks of moving to a single cardiovascular imaging platform, such as its cvi42, and explained why they are worth it. Even for existing users, the company knows full standardisation across cardiac imaging means adapting to new modules or modalities, rethinking how to structure reading lists when more […]

New research published in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences suggests that AI could help improve efficiency at the point of imaging.As part of a study evaluating the impact of AI on CT scan time and workflow efficiency, a joint scientific collaboration between Canon and the Royal Bournemouth Hospital compared two CT systems. […]

Faced with the dual pressures of a tight implementation timescale and stringent budgetary requirements, the radiology department at Macclesfield General Hospital chose the Samsung GC85 digital radiography system, supplied by MIS Healthcare. The department required a high performance solution that could be installed quickly without compromising diagnostic quality or financial sustainability. The GC85 offered a […]