Canon U.S.A. and Virtual Imaging, Inc. to Showcase Newest Digital Radiography (DR) Technologies at AHRA 2017

MELVILLE, N.Y., July 6, 2017 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, and Virtual Imaging, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., will debut the new Canon series of CXDI Digital Radiography (DR) Detectors at the 2017 Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) show. Canon U.S.A. will showcase the new CXDI-710C Wireless and CXDI-810C Wireless Digital Radiography Detectors, the latest version of the CXDI Control Software NE, and Virtual Imaging’s solutions at its booth (#621). The show will take place at The Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA, from July 9–12, 2017.

“Canon U.S.A. is delighted to once again be in attendance for AHRA and is looking forward to discussing the momentum of diagnostic imaging technology with experts from across the industry,” said Tsuneo Imai, vice president and general manager, Healthcare Solutions Division, Business Imaging Solutions Group, Canon U.S.A., Inc. and President, Virtual Imaging, Inc. “In the Canon U.S.A. booth, guests will have the opportunity to see first-hand the Digital Radiography solutions that are available from Canon U.S.A, and Virtual Imaging and that showcase the superb Canon image quality.”

CXDI Wireless Digital Radiography (DR) Systems

On display in booth #621 will be the new CXDI-710C Wireless and CXDI-810C Wireless detectors, which are lightweight1so that they can be handled with ease and are portable. The new detectors are ergonomically sculpted and designed with rounded corners to allow users to grip the device comfortably and help position them easily in their workspace. The CXDI-710C and CXDI-810C detectors have both been rated IPX7.2

Visitors will also be able to experience other key offerings including:

  • CXDI Control Software NE

Made exclusively for use with Canon Digital Radiography systems, this software helps to optimize workflow and reduce the steps needed to complete exams. Among the new features included with the software are compatibility with Windows® 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 operating systems, support for McAfee® VirusScan Enterprise and AntiSpyware Enterprise 8.8, Windows Defender and ESET® Endpoint Antivirus 6.3 software, and shock detection recording and reporting.

  • DR Tablet Solution3

This solution is comprised of a rugged tablet and a Canon wireless CXDI Digital Radiography System, which includes CXDI Control Software NE. The CXDI Control Software NE’s auto-detection mode allows the CXDI detector to automatically detect X-rays at exposure without the use of a typical X-ray generator interface. The tablet’s unique Wi-Fi® capability allows users to acquire images from the detector while previous images are simultaneously sent to PACs.

  • RadPRO4 Mobile 40kW FLEX PLUS Digital X-Ray System

Featuring the telescopic column and fast processing times which make it easy to capture high-quality diagnostic images, this digital X-ray system includes the Enhanced Workflow Package which is intended to help healthcare professionals save time by accessing existing HIS/RIS/PAC systems and removing unnecessary steps within the exam workflow. This feature also allows users to complete routine imaging tasks from the mobile device, eliminating the need to access healthcare information systems from a dedicated workstation.

  • Protection Plus Point of Sale Service Program5

Canon CXDI detectors purchased from Virtual Imaging are automatically enrolled in Protection Plus Point of Sale for the first year. With this program, the purchased detector is safeguarded against drops and liquid infiltration. With all detector repairs proudly done in the U.S. by Canon-trained engineers, the turn-around time and communication is convenient, cost-effective, and fast. Among the benefits included with Protection Plus Point of Sale are a free first year of enrollment, unlimited repairs and replacements6 and a free loaner detector to be provided upon request during repair time to assist in reducing downtime.7

For more information about radiography solutions from Virtual Imaging and Canon U.S.A., please visit https://www.usa.canon.com/dr.

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