Double Black Imaging Acquires Image System PACS Display Business from Richardson Electronics

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Westminster, CO –May 25, 2017.   Double Black Imaging announced today that it has acquired the Image Systems PACS Display Business from Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL).

The purchase of the Image Systems Display division aligns with Double Black Imaging’s strategy to provide the highest performance USA developed calibration software and innovative display solutions that make imaging more efficient and provide the best service and support in the industry.  We are proud of the fact both Image Systems and Double Black Imaging develop 100% of their software and perform all display system integration in the USA.

“Image Systems has been recognized as industry leading display company for over 25 years. The Image Systems display division acquisition allows us to further expand our display and Calibration software offerings while continuing to build our sales and customer service team.  This investment is a strategic opportunity to expand our engineering resources and capitalize on our core goals of reducing healthcare costs and providing industry leading customer service,” said Joe Lloyd, CEO of Double Black Imaging.

Founded in 2002, Double Black Imaging develops X-Cal proprietary display system calibration software to bundle with their diagnostic and clinical quality LED Systems and DICOMetrix PACS Performance Monitoring software.  DBI is dedicated to developing unique, innovative imaging solutions and PACS components that greatly improve image quality make PACS more efficient, thereby reducing healthcare costs.”

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