IDCs Latin American shipments hit 50

Imaging Dynamics Company (IDC), a digital radiography (DR) technology company, has recently completed its 50th shipment of its charge-coupled device-based DR technology to Latin America.

The Calgary, Alberta-based IDC has recently installed its systems in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia and the Dominican Republic.

Also, the company recently opened a South American office in Santiago, Chile to serve the region.

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