Canon goes to Mexico

Canon Medical Systems and its distributor EYMSA (Electronica y Medicina, S.A.), Mexico D.F. have installed the first Canon DR system in Mexico at INER (Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias). The DR system, which consists of the company's portable DR sensor, CXDI-50G will provide INER with the versatility to perform digital x-ray exams in their Emergency Department and view x-ray images within three seconds, Canon said.

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