Samsung Medison Showcases New Medical Equipment and Technology with
Samsung Electronics at RSNA 2012
CHICAGO,
Nov. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Medison, a
leading global medical devices company, announced that it
participated the "RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) 2012", held in McCormick Place,
Chicago from November 25th to 30th, in
the biggest scale thus far. This is the first show in the U.S.
highlighting a full line up of medical devices together with
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., which is a testament to the
company's investment in the radiology market with the goal to
further expand its business worldwide.
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Attendees will have an opportunity to learn more about Samsung's
medical device brand, GEO, which is Greek for earth, and included
in the model names to demonstrate the company's commitment to
global health through innovative medical devices. The GEO brand
includes the XGEO for digital radiography, UGEO for ultrasound
diagnostic system and LABGEO for in-vitro diagnostics.
The UGEO exhibit highlights ultrasound systems including premium
lines that are soon to be released in the market. Samsung promotes
its solidification of premium lines at this RSNA in order to
increase its brand awareness in the radiology market after mainly
targeting OB/GYN with high-end and mid-range ultrasound systems.
Samsung Medison introduced the upgraded Accuvix A30, which features
the *Single Crystal Transducer optimized for radiology.
At the New Technology exhibit, attendees will learn about the
latest diagnostic imaging devices and the company's vision for the
medical device industry. These products are designed for doctors to
make more accurate and easier diagnoses through realistic imaging.
In addition, customers will appreciate the innovative and superior
design.
"Our vision is to grow our business worldwide by entering the
radiology market in the U.S. with our high-quality products,"
stated Sang Won Bang, CEO of Samsung
Medison and head of the Samsung Electronics Health & Medical
Equipment Team. "Samsung will continue to put effort in developing
innovative products that offer convenience to both doctors and
patients in diverse diagnostic fields."
*The Single Crystal probe provides a wide
bandwidth which allows the user to utilize wider range of frequency
that grants a better resolution along with penetration.
About Samsung Medison
Samsung Medison is a leading global medical devices company.
Founded in 1985, the company now sells cutting-edge medical devices
including diagnostic ultrasound, digital X-ray and blood analyzer,
in 110 countries around the world. The company has attracted global
attention in the medical field with its R&D capabilities and
advanced technologies. In 2011, Samsung Medison became an affiliate
company of Samsung Electronics, integrating world's best IT, image
processing, semiconductor and communication technologies into
medical devices. For more information, please visit
www.samsungmedison.com
About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. creates more possibilities for
more people, in more countries, than any other technology company.
Samsung has become the global leader in consumer electronics and
their components by bringing relentless innovation to a product
portfolio that includes televisions, smartphones, personal
computers, printers, cameras, refrigerators and memory chips. To
discover more, please visit www.samsung.com
Contact
Sangwhui (Steve) Won
MCI Part Manager, Marketing Group, Strategic Marketing Team
SAMSUNG MEDISON Co., Ltd
Tel: + 82-2-2194-1260
Mobile: +82-10-8747-1703
E-mail: sw.won@samsungmedison.com
Doug Kim
MCI Part
Associate, Marketing Group, Strategic Marketing Team
SAMSUNG MEDISON Co., Ltd
Tel: +82-2-2194-1164
Mobile: +82-10-8865-7053
E-mail: doug.kim@samsungmedison.com
SOURCE Samsung Medison