Fujifilm sees uptick in DR orders

Fujifilm Medical Systems has experienced several purchases of its Unity SpeedSuite single-detector digital radiography (DR) system.

Providence Harbor Point in Everett, Wash., and St. Joseph’s Health System in Atlanta, are the latest list of facilities to select the DR system.

The company said that its Unity SpeedSuite system performs a range of general radiographic exams, including both table-based and upright procedures. Fully motorized, the system can be positioned and controlled to perform most exams from chest to extremities. The smart U-has fully motorized movement.

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