Philips shows digital x-ray progress

Parker also finalizes acquisition of EmPower

Philips Medical Systems North America of Shelton, CT, demonstrated developments with its digital x-ray detector at last week's annual meeting of the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators in Las Vegas. The digital detector is being developed in collaboration with Philips Research Laboratories and the Trixell consortium, which consists of Philips, Siemens, and Thomson Tubes Electroniques (SCAN 3/19/97).