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Continued market expansion and increased operating profit for Sectra

12/8/2009 2:30 AM EST
IT and medical-technology company Sectra’s net sales for the first half of the fiscal year increased 4.9% to SEK 391.7 million (373.4) compared with the year-earlier period. Operating profit rose 87.5% to SEK 16.5 million (8.8), corresponding to an operating margin of 4.2% (2.4). Profit after net financial items amounted to SEK 4.4 million (48.2), corresponding to a profit margin of 1.1% (12.9). The Group’s order...

Canon Marketing Japan to distribute Sectra MicroDose Mammography

11/30/2009 12:10 PM EST
Sectra today announces a partnership agreement with Canon Marketing Japan, Inc., an affiliate of Canon Inc. Canon Marketing Japan is headquartered in Tokyo and has offices in all of the major cities in Japan. The company employs nearly 20,000 people and has annual sales in excess of JPY 800 billion (USD 9 billion).
Under this agreement, Canon Marketing Japan will become a distributor of Sectra’s digital...

Europe’s most extensive healthcare IT programme takes off

11/29/2009 4:35 AM EST
Today, the South East Trust in Northern Ireland, comprising five hospitals, is live with Sectra RIS/PACS. These are the first of 25 hospitals, together performing more than 1 million examinations per year, that will be connected in one common radiology IT solution called NIPACS.
In October last year, Sectra signed a 31 million GBP contract with the Department of Health to provide an integrated solution for...

Sectra launches next-generation mammography workstation designed for high produc...

11/28/2009 3:30 AM EST
At RSNA 2009, Sectra launches a new breast imaging PACS workstation built on Sectra RapidConnect™ technology. With this next-generation mammography workstation, Sectra focuses on customer productivity and wide area radiology.
In 2003, Sectra was the first vendor to provide a multi-modality workstation tailor-made for high-performance screening. At RSNA 2009, the company introduces an entirely new mammography...

Sectra signs partnership agreement with leading Spanish medical distributor

11/27/2009 4:00 AM EST
Sectra has signed a partnership agreement with the Spanish company Fundación García Muñoz S.L. Founded in 1920, Fundación García Muñoz is a leading supplier of medical equipment and has an extensive customer base in both the private and public healthcare sectors in Spain.
Through this partnership, Fundación García Muñoz has become a distributor of complete system for digital mammography including Sectra...
Sectra MicroDose Mammography examination
 

Luxembourg National Screening program invests in Sectra MicroDose Mammography

11/23/2009 4:00 AM EST
Women in Luxembourg will soon be benefiting from low-dose mammography. Three hospitals in Luxembourg have ordered Sectra MicroDose Mammography after evaluating experiences from other European countries.
At Centre Hospitalier du Luxembourg, Zitha Klinik Luxemburg and Hospital St. Louis Ettelbruck, women participating in the national screening program will now be offered mammography at the lowest possible dose....

Tragic death of President of Sectra North America Inc.

11/9/2009 5:05 PM EST
Shelton, CT – November 9, 2009 – Dr. John Goble, President of Sectra’s North American medical business was tragically killed in a helicopter accident in the vicinity of Adelanto Airport, CA, USA. Dr Goble, age 58, had led Sectra’s medical operations in the US since 1997.
”This is very sad news for all of us at Sectra. John Goble has been a strong and committed leader of our North American business for the past...

Sectra continues its expansion in the Middle East

11/6/2009 3:15 AM EST
The Swedish IT and medical-technology company Sectra has signed a distribution agreement with Emitac Healthcare, a leading medical technology company in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
The agreement is a continuation of the company’s expansion in the Middle East, where a partnership was recently established in Saudi Arabia. Emitac Healthcare represents several internationally recognized manufacturers of a...

New voice crypto for European government authorities:Sectra Panthon protects all...

11/3/2009 3:00 AM EST
Sectra is launching the Panthon voice encryptor, which will enable European government authorities to protect all their sensitive telephone calls from eavesdropping. Panthon protects telephony up to the security level Restricted, and the new voice crypto will be unveiled at the Dutch IT security trade fair Infosecurity.nl on November 4 and 5.
Eavesdropping is a serious threat, and security awareness is rising...

Private healthcare provider at forefront of mammography with the lowest possible...

11/2/2009 3:15 AM EST
“Why expose women to higher doses than necessary, just to save that final penny?” asks Hans Olav Almaas, President of Curato AS. “We strive to offer our customers the absolute best, safest healthcare, and even though this equipment is slightly more expensive than systems with higher radiation, we at Curato believe we have an obligation to offer women mammography with the lowest possible radiation dose,” he...

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