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Royal Philips has launched Verida, said to be the world’s first detector-based spectral CT fully powered by artificial intelligence. AI optimises the entire imaging chain, lowering system noise, elevating image quality and accelerating clinical workflow. With more than 800 global installations and supported by over 800 peer-reviewed publications, Philips’ spectral CT uses PACS-native delivery and […]

A second Philips Ambition X 1.5T MRI scanner has been installed at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM), Margate, part of East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust. Both scanners have been upgraded with SmartSpeed technology, promising faster, smarter imaging. Kent and Canterbury Hospital principal MRI radiographer and lead radiographer Raghurajan Maraparambil said: “QEQM has commissioned […]

Philips intends to establish new standards in precision cancer care with the introduction of its Rembra RT and Areta RT CT systems, alongside the BlueSeal MRI RT featuring helium-free technology. “As oncology teams face increasing demands for greater precision, efficiency and consistency, often under staffing and resource pressures, a new era of CT simulation is […]

Philips says visitors to ECR will be able to learn about its latest innovations in imaging, ultrasound and image-guided therapy, all designed to help clinicians deliver precision care with confidence. At the centre of its image-guided therapy portfolio is Azurion, Philips’ next-generation platform that transforms the way minimally invasive procedures are performed, the company states. […]

University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre, London, has installed a Philips Spectral CT 7500, with a key factor in selecting the model being its ‘always on’ spectral data capability. CT superintendent Tom Newton explained that this was the main factor that set Philips apart. “It offered advanced image quality and diagnostic information that other systems […]

Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has officially opened the new global headquarters of Royal Philips in Amsterdam, in a ceremony that also showcased a range of health technology innovations. It was attended by healthcare leaders, policymakers and employees. Royal Philips CEO Roy Jakobs said: “Healthcare systems everywhere face growing pressure, from rising demand […]

North Kent Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), which opened recently in Dartford, is the first in the UK to install the Ambition S 1.5T MRI with SmartSpeed Precise, next-generation AI-powered MRI acceleration technology from Philips. The system is said to deliver faster scans and higher image quality, improving diagnostic confidence and enabling the centre to perform […]

Philips will showcase the Elevate release for its flagship Epiq and Affiniti platforms. Elevate is designed to deliver smarter workflows, enhanced efficiency and advanced clinical insights, helping clinicians to meet every diagnostic challenge with confidence. “This new platform sets a benchmark for intelligent, integrated solutions that adapt to your clinical needs and help you deliver […]