Digital Radiography - A Global Update of Market Trends & Opportunities
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Digital Radiography - A Global Update of Market Trends & Opportunities
The steady conversion of radiology departments from film-based radiography to Digital Radiography (DR) is spelling out attractive opportunities for digital radiography equipment installations. The aging world population induced parallel surge in the volume of image-based diagnostic procedures calls for quicker and faster imaging techniques, which offer compatibility with hospital networking systems. DR ranks as an integral component of every radiology department's workflow optimization strategy.
Primary forces driving market acceptance and penetration of the DR technology include the compelling advantages offered in the form of significant reduction in patent exposure to radiation, increased patient throughputs, flexibility in image manipulation, and accurate and superior image capture, and better medical evaluations. Continuous technology developments, and refinements in digital imaging advantages offered, are resulting in the launch of newer, more compact and powerful equipment models.
These and other market data and trends are presented in "Digital Radiography: A Global Update of Market Trends & Opportunities" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses
DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY BMR-1069
CONTENTS
1. METHODOLOGY 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3
2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK 4
Dynamics of Medical Imaging 4
The Future of Radiography Is Here 5
Where Does DR Stand in a Changing Medical Imaging Landscape? 6
Why DR? 7
Why Elimination of Film is of Prime Importance in the Modern
Day? 8
How DR Outperforms CR 9
A Prototypical Model of a DR System 9
A Straight Talk About the Technology's Present Status 10
Lessons Learnt Along the Way 11
What's the Ground Reality Today? 12
How Far Has Radiology Come In the So- Called Digital Age? 12
How Far Will CR & DR Go Hand-in-Hand 13
Complications in System Integration Comes As a Major Reality
Shock 14
So Why Go Digital? 15
In Conclusion, What Are the Market Prospects for DR? 15
Enabling Technologies of DR Detectors 16
Large Area TFT 16
Conclusions 17
Compatible Networking: A Crucial Requirement for Realizing the
Power of DR 17
Digital Confusion Reigns Supreme in the Marketplace 18
Evolution of Digitalization of Radiology 19
Pros & Cons of a DR System 19
Image Management Technologies Develop Concurrently To Keep Pace 20
The Role of PACS In Driving DR Growth 20
The Next Future Wave of Digital Radiography 21
How Is the Technology Different From Charged-Coupled Devices? 22
DR: Sorting Out Hype From Reality 22
What Do The Skeptics Think? 22
What the Industry Offers & Where to Look for Good Deals 23
3. MARKET DYNAMICS 25
Spotlight On DR 25
How Long before DR Becomes Mainstream As CR? 25
Film Elimination Helps in Slicing Operational Costs 26
Innovations & Price Erosions Keep DR Market Aflame 27
Continuous R&D Efforts Keep the Market Pulsating 27
High Prices: A Major Impasse 28
Digital Radiography: An Increasingly Polarized Market 28
The Importance of PACS in Driving DR Deployment 29
What's the Real World Hitch? 30
DR Procedural Volumes On the Rise 31
Installations Worldwide 31
4. PRODUCT FACTS 32
5. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 33
IDC Secures Contract for X-Series DR Systems 33
Forstgarten Acquires Majority Stake in Suni Medical Imaging 33
Eklin Launches RapidPACS Web Edition 33
IDC to Showcase X-Series DR Systems for Orthopedic Market 33
Nucletron Launches Three New Devices for Improved
Brachytherapy Practice 34
Siemens Healthcare Introduces Ysio 34
IMIX Americas Unveils Insight™ Digital Radiography Systems 35
Del Global Signs Supply Agreement with Analogic 35
Xograph Healthcare to Supply Mobile DaRt to Royal Victoria
Hospital 35
IMIX Establishes New US Headquarters 36
Dalsa Obtains $9 Million Supply Contract 36
Carestream Health Commences Operations 36
Carestream Health Secures Worldwide Contracts For Kodak
Carestream Solutions 36
Premier Awards 3-Year Contract to Swissray 37
Carestream Health Inks Exclusive Supplier Agreement with
Medical Tronik 37
GE Inspection Technologies Secures US Air Force Contract 37
Swissray International Obtains FDA Clearance for ddRCompact
Series 37
Riverside Medical Clinic Deploys Canon's Digital Radiography
Systems 38
Kodak Wins US Orders for KODAK Digital Imaging Solutions 38
Philips and Ascent Profit Sign €27 Million Agreement 39
Stryker Imaging and Swissray Ink Agreement 39
Onex Acquires Eastman Kodak's Health Group 39
GE Healthcare Completes Acquisition of Dynamic Imaging 40
Philips to Take Over VMI 40
Varian Medical Systems Takes Over Pan- Pacific Enterprises 41
Varian Medical Systems Unveils Two PaxScan Products 41
Fujifilm Unveils New Dynamix HR System 41
Computerized Information Technology Debuts Digital Computed
Radiography 42
ImaSight Launches ImaSight4600 DR Sensor 42
Nucletron Launches microSelectron™ Digital Afterloader 42
Royal Philips Rolls out iSite PACS 43
Shimadzu Introduces New Angiography System 43
6. MAJOR PLAYERS 43
Canon U.S.A., Inc. (USA) 43
Carestream Health (USA) 44
GE Healthcare Limited (USA) 44
Hologic Inc (USA) 44
Imaging Dynamics Company Ltd. (Canada) 44
Imix Adr (Finland) 45
Infimed, Inc (USA) 45
Nucletron Bv (Netherlands) 45
Philips Healthcare (USA) 45
Siemens Medical Solutions (Germany) 45
Suni Medical Imaging, Inc. (USA) 46
Swissray International, Inc (USA) 46
Shimadzu Corporation (Japan) 46
Trixell S.A.S. (France) 46
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (USA) 46
7. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYTICS 47
8. THE UNITED STATES 49
A Quick Primer 49
Trends In a Capsule 49
General Radiography Makes Way for the Digital Era 49
Demand Picks Up Pace 50
PACS: A Real Growth Driver 50
Market Restraints 51
Where is the Competition? 51
Market Shares in Retrospect 52
9. JAPAN 53
Key Trends 54
Japan: A Lucrative Market for Ferreting Market Opportunity 54
Competition 54
10. EUROPE 55
a. France 61
b. Germany 62
c. The United Kingdom 63
d. Italy 64
e. Spain 65
f. Rest of Europe 66
11. ASIA-PACIFIC 67
A Primer 68
Why Ignorance Is No More a Bliss 68
Competition 68
Digital Radiography Market in Asia: A Peek into DR Systems
Offered 69
12. REST OF WORLD 70
EXHIBITS
Table 1: Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Digital
Radiography Manufacturers in the World - 2003
Table 2: Breakdown of Digital Radiography Procedural Volumes
in the World - 2010 (in Millions)
Table 3: Global Digital Radiography Market by Region for the
Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 4: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Digital
Radiography Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012
Table 5: Global Digital Radiography Market by Region for the
Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 6: Percentage Breakdown (Unit Sales) of Global Digital
Radiography Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012
Table 7: Percentage Shares of Leading Digital Radiography
Manufacturers in the US - 2005
Table 8: Percentage Shares of Leading Digital Radiography
Manufacturers in the US - 2003
Table 9: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in the US:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 10: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in the US:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 11: Percentage Shares of Leading Digital Radiography
Manufacturers in Japan - 2003
Table 12: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Japan:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 13: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Japan:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 14: Percentage Market Shares of Leading Digital
Radiography Manufacturers in Europe - 2004
Table 15: Digital Radiography Market by Region in Europe:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 16: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Digital
Radiography Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 &
2012
Table 17: Digital Radiography Market by Region in Europe:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 18: Percentage Breakdown (Unit Sales) of Digital
Radiography Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 &
2012
Table 19: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in France:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 20: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in France:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 21: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Germany:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 22: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Germany:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 23: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in the UK:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 24: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in the UK:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 25: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Italy:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 26: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Italy:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 27: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Spain:
2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 28: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Spain:
2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 29: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Rest of
Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 30: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Rest of
Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 31: Percentage Market Shares of Leading Digital
Radiography Manufacturers in Asia - 2005
Table 32: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan): 2007-2015 (Sales in US$
Million)
Table 33: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan): 2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
Table 34: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Rest of
World: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 35: Digital Radiography Market by Segment in Rest of
World: 2007-2015 (Sales in Units)
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