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The vital role of Paul Langevin as the creator of ultrasonics is the subject of Francis Duck’s February lecture, now available on YouTube. He says that, historically, Langevin is to medical ultrasound what Wilhelm Roentgen is to medical radiology, yet his place in history has been obscured by the passage of time. However, since the […]

Sulis Hospital in Bath has introduced a Samsung R20 ultrasound system as part of its continued investment in advanced diagnostic technology and patient care. Supplied by MIS Healthcare, the system provides enhanced imaging capabilities to support clinicians in delivering fast, accurate and reliable ultrasound across a range of specialities. Combining advanced imaging technology with AI-powered […]

EIZO exhibited at the Annual Edinburgh Transforming Digital Pathology & AI: The Path Forward conference in May. The event at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium brought together professionals from across the pathology sector to discuss the continued development of digital pathology workflows and diagnostic imaging technologies. Visitors to the EIZO stand had the opportunity to […]

Elevate Plus, the latest software upgrade from Philips, has been developed to support ultrasound departments in balancing growing workloads with the need for consistent image quality, efficient workflows and confident clinical decision making by delivering enhancements across imaging, automation, usability and value proposition. Available on the Philips Epiq Elite and Affiniti platforms, Elevate Plus builds […]

At St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, Dr Oliver Hulson is developing a more integrated pathway for men with suspected prostate cancer, bringing imaging, decision making and biopsy closer together within a streamlined clinical model. A key focus of this pathway is the potential use of Esaote’s new MyLab E85 GTS (Guided Therapy Solutions) platform, combined […]

Singleton Hospital, Swansea, has installed a Philips Big Bore RT CT system with Ambient Experience, to help the team strengthen service efficiency and improve the experience for patients attending CT scans as part of their radiotherapy pathway. Principal clinical scientist Adam Selby said: “Having a second machine will significantly increase our capacity for cancer patients […]

MRI and CT simulation and education software specialist ScanLabMR has made an upgrade to its MRI simulator that it says introduces the industry’s first scientifically accurate visualisation of key image artefacts within a simulated clinical environment. The capability allows users to observe and interact with artefacts as they occur during scanning, most notably phase aliasing, […]

The ulrich medical group reports that its revenue grew to €178 million in 2025. Its strategy of increasingly positioning itself internationally paid off it says, adding that with sales growth of 10 per cent it exceeds the average of the German medical technology industry. In the spinal surgery product division, the uCentum Pro screw-rod system […]