Treatments Commence on First Varian TrueBeam System in Scandinavia
VASTERAS, Sweden - Cancer patients in Sweden have gained access to fast and efficient radiotherapy treatments with the installation of Scandinavia's first TrueBeam(TM) system from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR). This advanced system has commenced clinical treatments for patients at Vasteras Hospital, west of Stockholm. Until recently, physicists and doctors at the busy hospital have been...
Read More »VSI's Night Vision Cueing and Display (NVCD) Makes First Operational Flight
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Vision Systems International, LLC (VSI), a leader in advanced Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) technology, recently supported successful operational flights of its Night Vision Cueing and Display / Aviator's Night Vision Imaging System (NVCD/ANVIS). The first operational flight of the NVCD/ ANVIS was conducted by the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) as part of Operation Unified...
Read More »VSI's Night Vision Cueing and Display (NVCD) Makes First Operational Flight
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Vision Systems International, LLC (VSI), a leader in advanced Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) technology, recently supported successful operational flights of its Night Vision Cueing and Display / Aviator's Night Vision Imaging System (NVCD/ANVIS). The first operational flight of the NVCD/ ANVIS was conducted by the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) as part of Operation Unified...
Read More »Shantou University Medical College's Affiliated-Cancer Hospital First in China to Install the TrueBeam(TM) System for Treating Cancer with Image-Guided Radiotherapy
Advanced technology from Varian Medical Systems dedicated during a special ceremony at Shantou University on June 28, 2011 SHANTOU, China, Shantou University (STU) Medical College's Affiliated-Cancer Hospital has become the first cancer treatment center in China to acquire and install the TrueBeam(TM) system for image-guided radiotherapy. The system, which was made by Varian Medical Systems...
Read More »Machine Vision for Factory Automation
Stating the benefits of using machine vision systems in factory automation, this paper provides guidelines that help factory automation implementers to select a cost-effective machine vision system based on application requirements. It lists the various requirements that need to be defined before selecting a machine vision system for factory automation, and details the fundamental attributes and behaviors of a machine vision system that need to be considered, including a diagram illustrating the essential elements of an inspection system. Parameters to be evaluated for selecting the machine vision software are detailed, emphasizing on the need to select the right third party system integrator for ensuring efficient integration of a vision system into factory automation. The paper also focuses on the importance of choosing the right camera and sensor technology to suit specific application requirements.
Read More »Shantou University Medical College's Affiliated-Cancer Hospital First in China to Install the TrueBeam(TM) System for Treating Cancer with Image-Guided Radiotherapy
Advanced technology from Varian Medical Systems dedicated during a special ceremony at Shantou University on June 28, 2011 SHANTOU, China, Shantou University (STU) Medical College's Affiliated-Cancer Hospital has become the first cancer treatment center in China to acquire and install the TrueBeam(TM) system for image-guided radiotherapy. The system, which was made by Varian Medical Systems...
Read More »New York City Department of Environmental Protection Purchases Algae Imaging and Analysis Instrumentation to Protect Drinking Water from Taste and Odor Events
Two FlowCAM®s From Fluid Imaging Technologies To Monitor Source Water Yarmouth, ME: The New York City Department of Environmental Protection has purchased the FlowCAM® particle imaging and analysis system from water quality instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies, Yarmouth, Maine (www.fluidimaging.com) to monitor source water for the presence of algal cells and permit...
Read More »New York City Department of Environmental Protection Purchases Algae Imaging and Analysis Instrumentation to Protect Drinking Water from Taste and Odor Events
Two FlowCAM-®s From Fluid Imaging Technologies To Monitor Source Water Yarmouth, ME: The New York City Department of Environmental Protection has purchased the FlowCAM® particle imaging and analysis system from water quality instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies, Yarmouth, Maine (www.fluidimaging.com) to monitor source water for the presence of algal cells and permit...
Read More »Varian Medical Systems' TrueBeam(TM) System for Image-Guided Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Wins 2011 R&D 100 Award
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today announced that the company's TrueBeam system for image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery has received a 2011 R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine. This annual award salutes the 100 most technologically significant products of the prior year, spanning many categories, from biomedical products to consumer items. We're honored that the...
Read More »Varian Medical Systems' TrueBeam(TM) System for Image-Guided Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Wins 2011 R&D 100 Award
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today announced that the company's TrueBeam system for image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery has received a 2011 R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine. This annual award salutes the 100 most technologically significant products of the prior year, spanning many categories, from biomedical products to consumer items. We're honored that the...
Read More »TrueBeam(TM) System for Non-Invasive Image-Guided Cancer Treatment Receives Shonin Approval
Advanced technology from Varian Medical Systems for fast, accurate tumor targeting now available to cancer treatment centers in Japan TOKYO - Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: VAR), the world's leading manufacturer of medical technology for treating cancer with radiotherapy, announced today it has received Shonin approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) to market...
Read More »Standex Engraving Mold-Tech Offers Nickel Shell Capabilities on a Global Scale
Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is the premier, global supplier for mold texturing and surface finishing. With a full range of services, Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is also the only nickel shell supplier producing in three global locations. See our video to learn more.
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