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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for 3D Medical Imaging in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: MRI & CT, and Ultrasound. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 79 companies including many key and niche players such as Barco NV, GE Healthcare, Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd., Philips Healthcare, Samsung Medison America Inc., Siemens Healthcare, The Esaote Group, TomTec Imaging Systems GmbH, and Toshiba America Medical Systems. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.
1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 4
Computed Tomography (CT) 4
Ultrasound 5
2. MEDICAL IMAGING INDUSTRY OVERVIEW & OUTLOOK 6
Impact of Recession on Medical Imaging Market: A Glimpse into
the Recent Past 6
Growing Sophistication in Developing Markets 7
CT and MRI - The Most Affected Modalities in Medical Imaging 7
Recession Hammers Global Ultrasound Equipment Market, Albeit
Moderately 8
Growth in Emerging Markets Gives a Breather 8
Future Prospects 8
Brighter Outlook for 3D Imaging in Medicine 8
3D Medical Imaging Workstations and Software Market 9
Market Analysis 9
Market Driven by Technological Innovations 9
Advanced Computers Facilitate Advanced Imaging 10
Cardiology Imaging IT - A Potential Market for Software Vendors 10
Industry Witnesses Stronger Ties Amongst PACS Providers and
Advanced Visualization Vendors 10
3. RECENT TRENDS IN THE MEDICAL IMAGING SOFTWARE MARKET 11
Advances in Technology and Software Applications could
Possibly Enable Sharing of Imaging Data Online 11
WebGL and HTML5: Innovations to do away with Plug-Ins for 2D
and 3D Imaging 11
Computer Aided Designing in Medical Imaging 11
Ultrasounds- A Powerful Imaging Tool, Thanks to Signal
Multiplexing Technology 12
How Does Signal Multiplexing Technology Works? 12
Image Analysis Packages 12
Select Examples 13
Real-time 3D Ultrasound Systems 13
4D Left Ventricular Analysis for Cardiac Resynchronization
Therapy (CRT) 13
MRI Imaging Equipment and Software 13
Patent Scenario in the MRI Market 13
Table 1: Global Patent Scenario in MRI (2005-2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Country (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 14
Table 2: Global Patent Scenario in MRI (2005-2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Year (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 14
Table 3: Global Patent Scenario in MRI (2005-2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Company (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 14
4. KEY TRENDS AND ISSUES IN THE MEDICAL IMAGING MARKET 15
Diagnostic Imaging - The New Name for Medical Imaging 15
Technological Advancements Rife in 3D Medical Imaging 15
Technological Integration Gathers Impetus 15
Reimbursement Issues Threaten Future Growth 15
4-D imaging - Adding a New Dimension to the Ultrasound Market 16
Global Medical Imaging Market - Changing Demographic Trends 16
New Applications Drive MRI Market 16
Miniaturized Devices Create Revolution in Ultrasound Equipment
Market 17
Advancement and Miniaturization Grips Ultrasound Devices 17
Handheld Echocardiography Devices Transform Diagnosis of
Cardiac Diseases 17
Expanding Ultrasound Applications to Propel Market Growth 18
CT Scanners Grow with Expansion of Application Range 18
Combination of CT and PET Drives Fusion Technologies 19
Open Systems Development Transforms MRI Systems 19
Breast MRI Systems Gaining Prominence in Europe and US 20
5. COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS 21
Competitive Scenario at the Global Front 21
Competitive Scenario in Emerging Countries 21
Competitive Landscape by Product segment 21
Table 4: Global Ultrasound Equipment Market (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Leading Players for GE,
Philips, and Hitachi Medical (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 21
Table 5: Global CT Equipment Market (2010): Percentage Share
Breakdown by Leading Players for Siemens, GE, Toshiba, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 22
Table 6: Global MRI Equipment Market (2010): Percentage Share
Breakdown by Leading Players for Siemens, GE, Philips,
Hitachi, and Toshiba (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 22
6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 23
3D Medical Imaging 23
Objectives of 3D Imaging 23
Ultrasound - Definition 23
Ultrasound Technology 23
Ultrasound Machine 24
Uses 24
3D Ultrasound 24
Uses 25
Four Modes of Ultrasound Used in Medical Imaging 25
Application Areas 26
Advances in 3D Ultrasound Technology 26
Computed Tomography (CT) Scan 26
CT Hardware 26
Role of CT Scanners in Medical Imaging 27
Types of CT Scanners 27
Spiral CT Scanning 28
Advantages of CT Scanners 28
Disadvantages 29
Multi-Slice CTs - Rising Popularity 29
Angiography 29
3D Angiography 29
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 30
The Procedure 30
Advantages 30
MRI Applications 31
New Application Areas for MRI 31
Neuro MRI 31
Cardiac MRI 32
Intraoperative MRI 32
Breast MRI 32
Functional MRI 32
Open MRI 33
Technological Challenges 33
7. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS & INNOVATIONS 35
Global Medical Imaging Unveils GMI App 35
Supertex Introduces MD1712 Ultrasound Transmitter Driver IC 35
Toshiba Introduced New Improved Features in Ultrasound System 35
Intelerad Launches IntelePACS 3D 35
Hologic to Introduce Three-Dimensional Mammography System 36
Madison Company Introduces New Ultrasound Imaging Technology 36
Mobily and Great Connection Introduce New Mobile Medical
Imaging Service 37
PreXion Introduces 3D Cone Imaging System for Dentistry 37
St. Jude Medical Introduces New Intracardiac Ultrasound System
and ICE Catheter 37
ZONARE Introduces New Software Version of z one Ultrasound
Solution 38
Medic Vision Introduces GiRR3D based SafeCT for CT Scanners 38
Sectra to Introduce New Visualization Table Supported by
Sectra PACS Workstation 39
Olympus Develops GF-UCT260 Ultrasound Gastroscope 39
Barco Introduces New Range of Display Controllers 39
Planmed Unveils Planmed Verity 40
Siemens to Introduce Novel 3D Imaging and Software Applications 40
Siemens to Introduce ACUSON S2000™ Ultrasound System 40
Siemens to Introduce a Complete Range of OB/GYN Imaging
Solution for Clinical Routine 41
Medison Collaborates with ContextVision 41
Royal Philips Electronics Launches iE33 xMATRIX Cardiac
Ultrasound System 41
Hitachi Medical Systems America Launches HI Vision Preirus
Ultrasound Scanner 42
Suni Medical Launches New Exclusive 3D Cone-Beam CT System 42
Mach 7 Technologies Develops Keystone Study Split Utility 42
GE Healthcare Introduces Novel CT Products (India) 42
AFP Extends 3D Mobile Cone Beam CT Imaging Services to Various
Regions 43
Shina Systems's Advanced 3Di Medical Imaging Visualization
Software Attains US FDA Assent 43
Barco Unveils MXRT-7300 for 3D & Mammography 44
Zonare Introduces Upgrades for z.one Ultra System 44
Hitachi Offers Free Upgrades for Oasis Users 45
FiatLux Launches Visualize™ Free Software for MRI and CT Imaging 45
Verathon® Introduces AortaScan™ AMI 9700 Ultrasound Instrument 46
Toshiba Unveils New CV-3D Software Package and Workstation 46
MEDISON Unveils New OB/GYN 3D/4D Ultrasound System 47
Siemens Healthcare Introduces Acuson S2000 Ultrasound Imaging
System for Women 47
Toshiba Introduces Two New Voxar 3D Visualization Products 48
Broncus Introduces Bronchoscopic Tools for Lung Diseases
Treatment 49
Philips Introduces New HD9 Ultrasound System 49
Medison Unveils ACCUVIX V20 50
TomTec and Medis Jointly Launch Cardiac Imaging and Analysis
Product 50
Mobilis Introduces Portable Ultrasound Scanners 51
Siemens Introduces MRI and CT Imaging Products 51
GE Healthcare to Introduce High End CT Scanner 51
GE Unveils New Ultrasound Versions 52
Siemens Launches Acuson S2000 Ultrasound System 52
Toshiba Launches Aquilion ONE™ CT Scanner 52
Toshiba America Launches Cardiovascular Ultrasound 53
Acceleware Launches AxRecon 53
8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 54
GE and MIT to Jointly Establish Medical Electronic Device
Realization Center 54
Hitachi Aloka Medical Establishes Hitachi Aloka Medical America 54
Samsung Electronics and Medison to Establish Samsung Medison 54
Esaote International NV Takes Over 3mensio 54
BK Medical Inks Agreement with Novation 55
Care UK Acquires Majority Stake in Specialist Medical Imaging 55
EOS Imaging Awarded FDA Clearance for Stereos Workstation 55
Barco Selects ATI FirePro™ 3D Professional Graphics Technology
of AMD 56
Siemens Healthcare Establishes New Clinical Products Division 56
Hitachi Medicals Acquires Aloka 57
Philips Initiates Development of MPI 57
Agfa Obtains Reselling Rights for iNtuition™ from TeraRecon 57
SharpView AB Conducts Collaborative Study on 3D Imaging 58
Varian Medical Systems and IMRIS to Co-Develop Innovative
Cancer Therapy 58
Siemens Medical Solutions USA forms Alliance with National
Semiconductor 59
Hologic Acquires Sentinelle Medical 59
Royal Philips Takes Over Shanghai Apex Electronics 59
SonoSite Acquires VisualSonics 60
Michelson Acquires Distribution Rights of Biotronics' 3Dnet Suite 60
XCounter Enters into an Agreement with Artemis Imaging 60
Ziosoft inks an Agreement with Insight Oceania 61
Siemens Wins Contract for Diagnostics Imaging Equipment 61
Johns Hopkins Takes Over Imorgon Ultrasound PACS 61
Visage to Power Southern's Sydney Practices with Thin Client
Imaging Solution 62
Fujifilm Acquires NDT Comercial 62
Barco Acquires FIMI 62
Symphony Acquires MASTERIMAGE 63
Ascent Obtains FDA 510(k) Approval to Reprocess SoundStar
Ultrasound Catheter 63
BSD Medical Integrates Hyperthermia System with GE's Tesla MR
Imaging Solution 63
InSight Imaging Inks Service Partnership Agreement with Quorum
Health 64
Toshiba Medical Acquires Barco's AVIS 64
Pro Medicus Takes Over Visage Imaging 65
U-Systems Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Siemens 65
Visage and Viatronix Ink Marketing Deal 66
Kardia Takes Over Freeland Systems 66
Eigen's New Prostate Cancer Imaging Device Gains FDA Approval 66
Trivitron Inks Three JV Deals for Medical Devices 67
TeraRecon Establishes a New German Subsidiary 67
RadNet Acquires Assets of Papastavros Group 67
Analogic Corp Takes over Copley Controls Corp 68
Bederra Acquires Lumar Diagnostic Imaging 68
RadNet Takes over 5 Of the 6 Imaging Practices from InSight 68
China Medical Acquires BBE 68
Avista Capital Acquires Medical Imaging Unit of Bristol-Myers
Squibb 69
CML HealthCare Announces Acquisition of ARS Holding 69
Volcano Acquires Novelis 69
Eklin Acquires Ultrasource 70
Bracco Announces E-Z-EM Acquisition 70
3M Acquires IMTEC 70
Siemens Receives FDA Clearance for SOMATOM Definition AS 71
Sirona Dental Systems Selects 3D Systems' InVision® DP 3-D
Modeler 71
9. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUIILDER 72
PerkinElmer Takes Over Improvision 72
Elekta Takes Over 3D Line Medical Systems 72
Bio-Imaging Acquires Theralys 73
Fujifilm Takes Over Problem Solving Concept 73
Siemens Medical Completes Acquisition of Diagnostic Division
of Bayer Healthcare 73
Titanium Group to Take Over China Medical Systems 74
Visage Imaging and Medicsight Enter Into a Partnership Deal 74
Toshiba Medical Systems and TomTec Imaging Systems Collaborate 75
Siemens Partners with U-Systems 75
XCounter and Nucletron Enter into a Commercial Partnership 75
Ziehm Imaging and BrainLAB Enter into Development and
Marketing Pact 75
GE Healthcare and Medipattern Enter into Sales and Development
Agreement 76
Swissray Inks Agreement with Stryker Corporation 76
Swissray Obtains Contract from Premier 77
Toshiba to Supply Xario™ Ultrasound Systems to OIT 77
AFP Obtains License to Market NewTom VG 3-D CBCT Scanners 77
Aurora Establishes Aurora Asia, a New Asian Subsidiary 78
Mercury Computer Systems Forms a New Subsidiary, Visage Imaging 78
Fukuda Denshi to Divest Kontron 78
EPIC Imaging Purchases FONAR Upright Multi-Position MRI 78
Bracco Group Sells Esaote S.p.A. to Group of Investment Firms 79
Philips Acquires Intermagnetics 79
AFP Imaging to Takeover Quantitative Radiology 79
Cedara Joins Hands with Advanced Imaging 80
Mercury Computer Inks Agreement with Genesis Digital 80
Fujifilm and Zonare Enter into an OEM Agreement 81
Eastman Kodak Receives FDA Clearance for Several 3D Capabilities 81
GE and Volcano Received FDA Approval for "Innova IVUS" 81
Barco and ATI Come Together for Providing 3D Imaging Solutions 82
Merge eFilm Merges with Cedara 82
iCAD Enters into Licensing Pact with Viatronix 82
Vital Images Enters into an Agreement with R2 Technology 83
Vital Images Extends Agreement with Toshiba 83
Varian Medical Systems Inks a Pact with ISII 83
SIGGAR1 Selects Voxar ColonscreenÒ to Interpret Virtual
Colonoscopy Studies 83
SMS Selects Xilinx to Supply FPGA 83
Barco Upgrades 2MP Color Display System 84
Swissray Bags FDA Clearance to Market ddRCombi™ Trauma 84
Barco Acquires Voxar 84
IMGC Acquires MRI Devices and Invivo Corp 84
Vital Images Takes Over Hinnovation 84
Confirma Forms Alliance with GE Healthcare 85
Confirma Ties Up with iCAD 85
Ziehm Imaging GmbH in Alliance with Mercury Computer Systems 85
Toshiba Enters into a Collaboration with Zale Lipshy 85
Siemens Medical Solutions Inks Agreement with HipGraphics 86
Vital Images and iCAD Ink Agreement 86
Cedara Inks Agreement with Medical Imaging Companies 86
Varian Medical Systems Gains FDA Approval 86
10. PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 87
Toshiba Launches First Aplio XG Ultrasound System 87
Siemens Launches New Biplane Imaging System 87
Siemens Launches New Ultrasound Application 87
Siemens Launches ACUSON Antares 5.0 Release 88
Medison Unveils SonoAce X8 88
GE Launches Ultrasound Data Management System 88
GE Launches Upgraded Emergency Medicine and Anesthesia
Delivery Solutions 89
LOGIQ e Anesthesia Version 89
LOGIQ Book XP Enhanced 89
Siemens Launches HD PET/CT 89
Hitachi Unveils ECLOS16™ CT Scanner 90
GE Upgrades Vivid Cardiovascular Ultrasound Systems 90
GE Healthcare Launches HDCT Scan 90
Philips Launches Brilliance iCT Scanner 91
Siemens Launches Acuson P10 91
GE Healthcare Launches Motion-Free PET/CT Imaging 91
Toshiba Launches Artida 91
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Launches Mr Biopsy System 92
TeraRecon Launches Breast MRI Analysis Tool for Aquarius Server 92
PerkinElmer Introduces UltraVIEW®VoX Solution 93
TomTec Introduces 4D LV- Analysis MR Application 93
Siemens Launches syngo® DynaCT Cardiac 93
Parascript Enters Medical Imaging Market 93
Verathon Launches BladderScan BVI 9400 94
Aloka Offers ProSound Alpha 10 Ultrasound System with Olympus
Gastrovideos 94
GE Healthcare Rolls Out Viewpoint 2007 and Voluson e System 95
Toshiba Launches the Vantage Atlas MRI System 95
Japanese Creators Invent Tomogram Creating Tool 96
Siemens Showcases Archetype MR-PET Technology 96
MedSystems and Philips Unveils New Ultrasound System 96
Barco Launches 3D Medical Imaging 97
Esaote Launches New 3.0 Software Package 97
Ultrasonix Launches Sonix CEP 98
TeraRecon Launches 3D CBCT Scanner 98
Biologics to Launch NOGA XP Cardiac Navigation System 98
VisualSonics Adds New Cardiovascular Features to Vevo 770™ System 99
Vital and Toshiba Launch SUREPlaque™ 99
Siemens Unveils Antares 4.0 Ultrasound System 99
Siemens Unveils Acuson X300 100
Esaote Launches G-Scan MRI System and MyLab™ Ultrasound Family 100
Barco Launches VOXAR 3D 6.1 100
Philips Unveils TrueView CT technology 101
Suros Surgical Unveils ATEC Emerald 101
Philips Reveals New Ultrasound Systems for OB-Gyn Clinicians 101
Siemens Launches Workflow Solutions for Ultrasound Systems 101
GE Healthcare Unveils CardIQ Fusion 102
TomTec Unveils New Software for Right Ventricular Diagnostics 102
Compressus to Append 3D Features to MEDxConnect 102
Barco Develops 3D Software for World's First Mobile Scanner 102
NIRS Develops World's First 4D X-Ray CT Scanner 102
Barco Introduces Improved Range of 3D Visualization and
Analysis Software 103
Siemens Unveils Acuson Antares Ultrasound, Premium Edition 103
TomTec Launches 3D Package for Mitral Valve Diagnosis 103
B-K Medical Unleashes Pro Focus Color Ultrasound Scanner 103
Esaote Launches Picus-Just 4D for Real-Time Obstetric Care 103
Esaote Unveils Mylab™15-Just 4D™, a Real-Time Fetal Ultrasound
System 103
Toshiba Adds DTHI, 4D Imaging to Aplio and Xario 104
HMSA Introduces Emory Cardiac Toolbox™ PETtools™ 104
Teradyne Launches ClearVue 104
Living Image® Software 3D Analysis Package from Xenogen
Corporation 104
Eastman Kodak Company Rolls Out KODAK Color Medical Imager 1000 105
Aloka Debuts ProSound alpha 5(1) 105
Siemens Medical Solutions Unveils ARCADIS Orbic 3D 105
Royal Philips Launches iE33 Intelligent Echocardiography System 105
Philips Develops New 3D Visualization Technique for Intera
Achieva 105
Philips Cardiac 3D Quantification 106
Philips Offers Xcelera 106
Phillips Launches New Ultrasound System 106
Dental Imaging Machine Debuts in Canada 106
Varian Unveils Image-Guided Radiotherapy Software 107
Microwave Imaging System 107
Silicon-based Ultrasound Technology 108
Stereotactic Radiosurgery - More Effective with 3D Medical
Imaging 108
Philips Develops Live 3D Echo Technology 109
GEMS Introduces Hybrid Imaging Technology 109
TeraRecon Develops Real-Time Processing for CT Colonography 109
VIZTA3D Unveils State-of-the-Art 3D Computer Display 110
11. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 111
Barco NV (Belgium) 111
GE Healthcare (UK) 111
Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd. (Japan) 112
Philips Healthcare (US) 112
Samsung Medison America Inc. (USA) 113
Siemens Healthcare (Germany) 113
The Esaote Group (Italy) 113
TomTec Imaging Systems GmbH (Germany) 114
Toshiba America Medical Systems (US) 115
12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 116
Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging (Software and workstations used in MRI
and CT, and Ultrasound machines) by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest
of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 116
Table 8: World Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
(Software and workstations used in MRI and CT, and Ultrasound
machines) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), and Rest of World
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 117
Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
(Software and workstations used in MRI and CT, and Ultrasound
machines) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003,
2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 118
Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging (Software and workstations used in MRI
and CT Machines) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) and Rest of World
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 119
Table 11: World Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
(Software and workstations used in MRI and CT Machines) by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(Excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 120
Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
(Software and workstations used in MRI and CT Machines) by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) and
Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 121
Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging (Software and workstations used in
Ultrasound Machines) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) and Rest of World
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 122
Table 14: World Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
(Software and workstations used in Ultrasound Machines) by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(Excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 123
Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
(Software and workstations used in Ultrasound Machines) by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) and
Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 124
13. THE UNITED STATES 125
A.Market Analysis 125
US 3D Medical Imaging Market 125
Technological Enhancements Fuel Growth in Handheld
Ultrasound Market 126
DRA Affects Fortunes of Imaging Equipment 126
3D Imaging Drives Advanced Imaging Techniques Market 126
3D Imaging, A Vital Tool for Radiologists 127
Integration of 3D Imaging with PACS Essential for Better
Results 127
Computed Tomography Finds New Applications 127
CT Scanning Extends to Facilities Other Than Hospitals 128
Market in Favor of High-Slice Scanners 128
US CT Market - A Highly Competitive Arena 128
Cardiac Imaging to Offer Good Growth Prospects for the CT
Systems 128
MRI Market in the Recent Years 128
Clinical Applications Continue to Expand for MRI Scanners 129
Emerging Segments to Drive Growth in Ultrasound Market 129
Impact of Cuts on Healthcare on Medical Imaging 130
Leading Players in the Medical Imaging Market 130
Competitive Analysis 130
Table 16: Leading Players in the US 3D CT, MR and
Angiography Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown by Value
Sales for GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Philips
Healthcare, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 130
Strategic Corporate Developments 131
Product Launches 135
Focus on Select Major Players 140
B.Market Analytics 142
Table 17: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 142
Table 18: The US Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 143
Table 19: The US 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality- Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 144
14. CANADA 145
A.Market Analysis 145
An Overview of the Canadian Medical Equipment Industry 145
Table 20: Canadian Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Market
(2009): Percentage Share Breakdown by Segments (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 145
Table 21: Leading Players in the Canadian Diagnostic
Imaging Equipment Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown
for GE Healthcare, Philips Medical Systems, Siemens Medical
Solutions, Hologic Inc., and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 146
Table 22: Canadian Total Exports of Imaging Equipment
(2009) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 146
Canadian Medical Imaging Market 146
Regulatory Scenario 146
Market Outlook 147
Cedara Software Corp. - A Canadian 3D Software Major 147
B.Market Analytics 148
Table 23: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by
Modality- MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 148
Table 24: Canadian Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 149
Table 25: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 150
15. JAPAN 151
A.Market Analysis 151
Table 26: Japanese CT Equipment Market (2010): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Leading Players for Toshiba, Siemens, GE,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151
Table 27: Japanese MRI Equipment Market (2010): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Leading Players for Siemens, GE, Philips,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151
Diagnostic Imaging Market - An Overview 151
Encouraging Political Environment Peps Up Imaging
Technologies Market 152
Hitachi Acquires Aloka; Emerges as a Leading Japanese
Player, Makes a Mark Globally 152
Strategic Corporate Developments 153
Product Launch 153
B.Market Analytics 154
Table 28: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 154
Table 29: Japanese Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 155
Table 30: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 156
16. EUROPE 157
A.Market Analysis 157
A Glance at European Imaging Market 157
3D Medical Imaging Market - An Overview 157
Limited Reimbursement - A Biggest Challenge for European
Industry 158
European MRI Market to Grow Despite Challenges 158
MRI Market Constraints 159
Market Saturation 159
MRI Installation 159
Distribution Issues 159
High Cost 159
Europe - A Potential Market for CT Systems 160
New Technologies Drive Ultrasound Market 160
Ultrasound Sector to Experience Growth despite Market
Saturation 161
Stringent Radiation Standards to Favor Ultrasound Technique 161
Portable Ultrasound Systems Continue to Garner Growth 161
Competitive Analysis 162
Table 31: Leading Players in the European 3D Medical
Imaging Market (2010): Market Share Breakdown by Value
Sales for Siemens Healthcare, GE Healthcare, Philips
Healthcare, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 162
Product Launch 162
B.Market Analytics 163
Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain,
Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163
Table 33: European Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Geographic Region - France,
Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart). 164
Table 34: European 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany,
The UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 165
Table 35: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality-
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 166
Table 36: European Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 167
Table 37: European 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 168
16a. FRANCE 169
Market Analysis 169
Table 38: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality
Segment - MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 169
Table 39: French Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 170
Table 40: French 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 171
16b. GERMANY 172
A.Market Analysis 172
Strategic Corporate Development 172
Product Launches 172
Focus on Select Major Players 173
B.Market Analytics 175
Table 41: German Recent Past, Current & Futur Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 175
Table 42: German Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 176
Table 43: German 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 177
16c. ITALY 178
A.Market Analysis 178
The Esaote Group - Key Italian Player 178
B.Market Analytics 179
Table 44: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 179
Table 45: Italian Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 180
Table 46: Italian 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 181
16d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 182
A.Market Analysis 182
Government Initiatives Spur Medical Devices Market Growth 182
Strategic Corporate Developments 182
GE Healthcare (UK) - A Key Player 183
B.Market Analytics 184
Table 47: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 184
Table 48: The UK Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging by
Product Segment - MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 185
Table 49: The UK 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 186
16e. SPAIN 187
Market Analysis 187
Table 50: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 187
Table 51: Spanish Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 188
Table 52: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 189
16f. RUSSIA 190
Market Analysis 190
Table 53: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
3D Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 190
Table 54: Russian Historic Review for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 191
Table 55: Russian 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 192
16g. REST OF EUROPE 193
A.Market Analysis 193
Strategic Corporate Developments 193
Product Launch 194
Barco NV (Belgium) - A Key Player 194
B.Market Analytics 195
Table 56: Rest of European Market for 3D Medical Imaging -
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment
for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 195
Table 57: Rest of European Historic Review for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT,
and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 196
Table 58: Rest of European 15-Year Perspective for 3D
Medical Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT and
Ultrasound Market for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 197
17. ASIA-PACIFIC 198
A.Market Analysis 198
China 198
Lucrative Chinese Medical Imaging Market 198
Affluent Urban Population and Anti-Corruption Measure
Drives Growth in China 198
Chinese Ultrasound Market Surmounts Recessionary Effects 198
Local Players Compete for a Fair Share in the Market
Presently Dominated by Overseas Companies 199
Color Ultrasound Equipment to Fuel Growth 199
Competition Intensifies in the Color Equipment Segment 200
India 200
Indian Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Market Wilts Amid
Recession 200
Quality Consumers Propel Growth in India 200
Competitive Landscape in Indian Medical Imaging Terrain 201
Indian Ultrasound Equipment Market Overview 201
Table 59: Indian Ultrasound Equipment Market by Type
(2008 & 2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales
for Color Equipment, and Black & White Equipment
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 202
Table 60: Indian Ultrasound Equipment Market by Type
(2009 & 2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Color Equipment, and Black & White Equipment (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 202
Table 61: Indian Ultrasound Equipment Market by Category
(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Premium, High-End, Mid-End, Entry Level and Portable
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 203
Demand for Low and Mid- Range Equipment on the Rise 203
Ultrasound Device Market to Surge 203
Impending Challenges 203
Competitive Scenario: A Review 204
GE Healthcare Leads the Fray, Other Majors include Philips,
Siemens, and Toshiba Medical 204
Strategic Corporate Developments 204
Product Launches 205
B.Market Analytics 206
Table 62: Asia-Pacific Market for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Recent Past, Current &
Future Analysis by Product Segment for MRI & CT, and
Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 206
Table 63: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT,
and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 207
Table 64: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound
Market for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 208
18. REST OF WORLD 209
A.Market Analysis 209
Latin American Diagnostic Imaging Market 209
Strong Currency Drives Market Growth in Brazil 209
Flourishing Private Sector Drives Mexican Imaging Market 209
Persistent Innovations Lead to Growth in South African
Medical Imaging Market 210
Product Launches 210
B.Market Analytics 213
Table 65: Rest of World Market for 3D Medical Imaging
Software and Workstations by Modality - Recent Past, Current
& Future Analysis for MRI & CT, a,nd Ultrasound Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 213
Table 66: Rest of World Historic Review for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - MRI & CT,
and Ultrasound Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 214
Table 67: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for 3D Medical
Imaging Software and Workstations by Modality - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for MRI & CT, and Ultrasound
Market for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 215
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 79 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 97)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 56
Canada 5
Japan 11
Europe 21
France 3
Germany 5
The United Kingdom 2
Italy 4
Rest of Europe 7
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 2
Middle-East 2
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