Agfa debuts new DR technology in Canada

Diagnostic imaging and health IT technologies provider Agfa HealthCare has announced the availability of its DX-D 500 direct radiography system in Canada.

The DR system, which is integrated with NX workstation, MUSICA2 image processing and Agfa’s CR systems, offers previews and is designed for hospital departments and imaging centers that can manage up to 125 exams daily, said the Mortsel, Belgium-based company.

 

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