November 13, 2008 - Hologic Inc. received CE Mark approval for the Celero vacuum-assisted, spring loaded core biopsy device, the first U.S. FDA-cleared vacuum-assisted core biopsy device for the breast ultrasound market.

November 13, 2008 - MEDRAD Inc., Multi Vendor Service said it will form a strategic alliance with Wetsco, a leader in the ultrasound transducer repair industry. By combining Wetsco’s repair and innovation capabilities with MVS’ sales infrastructure, customer care and repair facility, the two companies aim to offer a superior customer experience.

November 12, 2008 - The DX-S offline computed radiography (CR) system by Agfa HealthCare delivers high quality diagnostic exposures with significantly reduced patient exposure dose compared to the performance of a 400-speed class screen/film system, according to a study by the University Clinical Center of Giessen and Marburg in Germany.

November 11, 2008 – In a Consensus Statement on the Clinical Applications of Ultrasound Contrast released by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), the ASE recognizes contrast echocardiography as an important diagnostic tool in a broad number of clinical settings.

Diagnostic Imaging International Corp. said today it has entered a purchase agreement to acquire Canadian Teleradiology Services (CTS).