Siemens Medical Solutions Group wins order of 108 Orex CRs in China

Medical Solutions Group of Siemens Ltd., China, a medical systems provider and exclusive distributor of Orex Computed Radiography (CR) scanners throughout China, has formed an agreement with Lucky Film, a Chinese photosensitive materials and magnetic recording media manufacturer, for the sales of 108 units to the company as the initial order.

Orex D-CR technology produces high-quality digital x-ray images. With a speed of up to 150 plates per hour, the Orex CR unit is a complete imaging system that combines filmless laser scanners, erasable phosphor plates, advanced image management software and a PC-based review station.

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