Siemens Intros Archiving Appliance

MALVERN, Pa. -- Siemens Medical Solutions has announced that it has added the ImageGrid Archive Appliance from Candelis, Inc. to its Accessory Solutions product portfolio. The fully integrated multimodality storage drive is offered through Siemens’ global sales and distribution channels.

Fully compliant with DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) standards, ImageGrid provides healthcare facilities a scalable, cost-effective storage solution to accommodate the increasingly larger volumes of data and images generated by medical imaging modalities, such as mammography, computed tomography (CT), molecular imaging and ultrasound.

“The addition of Candelis’ ImageGrid to our product portfolio gives our customers an affordable DICOM storage solution,” said Anders Steiner, vice president, Special Systems Division, Siemens Medical Solutions. “Our agreement with Candelis further exemplifies Siemens’ commitment to providing our customers with complete solutions that encompass vital accessories.”

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