First Source Inc. Launches Visaris Americas - New Division To Propel Business Growth In Digital X-Ray Imaging Market

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- First Source Incorporated, a leading provider of digital X-ray technology upgrades and services for the medical imaging market, is excited to announce the launch of its new business division, Visaris Americas. The new division will incorporate an innovative product portfolio of digital X-ray imaging technology to meet the growing needs of its business channels.

The executive team at First Source, with over 60 years of expertise in the imaging and medical technologies industry; identified the need to provide their customers with a more comprehensive digital radiography (DR) portfolio from a trusted resource. Visaris Americas' mission will be to deliver the highest quality, and highest value digital imaging technology, PACS/RIS workflow solutions, and unprecedented technical support to meet the diverse needs of today's demanding medical environments.

The new business division offers a unique channel-to-market strategy. Products will reach the market through an exclusive network of highly qualified channel partners.

Mr. James (Jim) Goldner, president of First Source commented, "It has long been recognized by our team that our loyal customers were interested in purchasing more from First Source. With the launch of Visaris Americas we will have a full DR product portfolio to meet this demand and take the business to the next level."

Mr. Ron Viola, managing partner for First Source, contributed, "First Source will continue to provide our high quality upgrade innovations, service expertise and training on all imaging modalities." Viola continued, "Visaris Americas will enable our business to better meet the needs of our U.S. based channel and grow our market reach."

First Source has three business offices; its sales and manufacturing office based in Rochester, NY; training and parts center in Pittsburgh, PA; and finance office based in Charlotte, NC. The new business division, Visaris Americas, will operate out of the Rochester, NY office.

About First Source Inc.:
First Source Inc., established in 1999, is dedicated to providing high quality service, product training and technical support to customers in the U.S. market. With over 60 years of expertise, the executive team has a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience in the X-ray imaging and medical technologies industry. The business has a strong foundation in designing and manufacturing customized technology upgrade solutions for the X-ray market and takes prides in providing premium products and an outstanding level of customer service. 

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