Toshiba offers fast-track to MR upgrades

Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced the reNew upgrade program, allowing customers to upgrade their Toshiba MR suites without purchasing new systems.

ReNew will cover Toshiba Vantage 1.5T MR systems, with customers eligible for upgrades to Vantage Atlas or Vantage Titan MR following the product’s standard 12-month warranty. The program also includes application support, two weeks of initial training and an additional follow-up week of training, Tustin, Calif.-based Toshiba said.

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