Brooklyn Nets Pick New York Imaging as its Digital X-Ray Provider

The Brooklyn Nets, an NBA team, have selected Newburgh-based New York Imaging Service as its full-service digital X-ray provider. Barclays Center, the Nets home venue, will be outfitted with a top-of-the-line digital X-ray room with real-time digital radiography technology, provided by Carestream Health and Quantum Medical Imaging. New York Imaging’s cloud-based service system will allow its engineers to troubleshoot issues via remote diagnostics and repair. New York Imaging Service has served the Northeast region since 2003, with offices in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. In addition to the Nets, New York Imaging Service is also the official X-ray equipment provider of another professional sports team in the MLB, the New York Mets.

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