The AAMI 2015 Expo Hall will host almost 200 exhibitors this year, with booths from medical device companies and service providers from across the country. Attendees will have the opportunity to chat with company representatives and browse the latest innovations, including imaging systems, monitoring devices, and equipment management software. During a series of product showcases, scheduled throughout the Expo hours, vendors will provide 20-minute interactive demonstrations of new technologies.
Many of the advertisers in this issue, listed below, will be stationed throughout the hall eager to speak with 24×7 readers. Stop by the 24×7 booth (#735) to meet the editors and our publishing team. The Expo Hall will be open on Saturday, June 6, from noon to 2 pm and 4:15 to 6:00 pm; on Sunday, June 7, from noon to 2 pm and 4:15 to 6:00 pm; and on Monday, June 8, from noon to 2:00 pm.
For more coverage of AAMI 2015, see 24×7′s Show Preview and overview of Leading Themes.
Axess Ultrasound
Axess Ultrasound, your one-stop ultrasound solution, is a leader in ultrasound service, parts, probe and system repair, and training for nearly 1,000 hospitals and healthcare facilities worldwide. Our service team specializes in the highly technical repair of TEE probes. Protect your image; it’s the foundation of success at Axess Ultrasound.
Booth 107
www.axessultrasound.com
Bayer HealthCare
Bayer HealthCare’s equipment service offering has ensured the reliability of Medrad products for over 40 years. You’ll appreciate our flexible solutions, professional experience, and high-quality service delivery that you’ve come to expect for your Bayer injection systems, MR monitors, and interventional equipment. Multivendor service provides repair for ultrasound transducers, MRI coils, dry film printers, and CR systems. Ask us about our full range of offerings for Carestream CR service!
Booth 301
www.radiologysolutions.bayer.com
BC Group International Inc
BC Group International is a major manufacturer and designer of test equipment for the biomedical community. With over 75 product lines, including our own familiar green-labeled BC biomedical products, we are the second largest supplier of biomedical test equipment in the United States. Calibration and repair for all brands are available.
Booth 209
www.bcgroupintl.com
CHI Clinical Engineering Consulting Services
CHI CE Consulting Services seeks to share our best practices in clinical engineering. Experienced professionals provide instruction to clients to ensure the transfer of cost-saving and quality-improvement methods. CHI CE Consulting Services is committed to improving the effectiveness and financial performance of clinical engineering throughout the healthcare community.
Booth 141
www.catholichealth.net/ce-consulting
Fluke Biomedical/RaySafe
Fluke Biomedical offers a complete line of quality assurance test and simulation products for biomedical/clinical engineers and imaging technicians. From electrical safety testers, patient simulators, and performance analyzers to automation systems, we provide the benchmark in quality and value. Fluke Biomedical recently acquired Unfors RaySafe and accelerated our ability to provide a complete line of quality assurance devices for the diagnostic imaging industry.
Booth 511
www.flukebiomedical.com
General Anesthetic Services Inc
General Anesthetic Services is the premier independent anesthetic vaporizer service organization throughout the world. GAS is an ISO-registered company providing vaporizer service to pharmaceutical companies, medical centers, clinics, and the US government. Our reputation is based on quality, in-depth product knowledge, and customer service.
Booth 728
www.generalanestheticservices.com
GMI
GMI is your nationwide partner for acquiring, maintaining, and managing all of your ultrasound and nuclear medicine assets. GMI provides new and refurbished equipment, on-hand parts to maximize uptime, probe repair solutions to help reduce operating cost, a national network of service engineers to reduce downtime, and 24/7 technical support to diagnose problems. We also provide hands-on training to enable you to improve your in-house capabilities.
Booth 625
www.gmi3.com
Gopher Medical Inc
Trust…That’s what it all comes down to. After 25 years’ experience in buying, selling, and servicing medical equipment, we’ve earned our clients’ trust. What makes us different? Our acquisition and sales team originates from a biomedical engineering background, first and foremost. Because of this, we better understand and service what we sell. Superior equipment at the best price is delivered when you need it. We sell and service new, demo, and refurbished equipment. Call us today!
Booth 631
www.gophermedical.com
Pacific Medical LLC
Pacific Medical has a long tradition of leadership and innovation when it comes to new and recertified patient monitoring equipment. We buy, sell, and repair all patient monitoring equipment: modules, telemetry, transducers, infusion pumps, gas analyzers, and accessories from a wide variety of OEMs, including Philips, GE, Datascope, and more. Pacific Medical also offers a reliable source for in-house component-level repairs with quick turn times and profound customer service.
Booths 611 and 547
www.pacificmedicalsupply.com
Phoenix Data Systems Inc
AIMS.NET is fully web-based, equipment maintenance software for healthcare professionals, and has served healthcare systems and single hospitals since 1984. Installed on your server, ASP-hosted, or as a service (SaaS), AIMS.NET offers the latest technology and is the most complete feature-function software available. AIMS valid entry safeguards ensure data integrity, while mobile options and dashboards offer tools necessary for an efficient engineering department.
Booth 319
www.goaims.com
Pronk Technologies
Pronk Technologies produces the revolutionary SimCube (NIBP), OxSim (SpO2), and SimSlim (multiparameter) simulators, and now the first palm-sized IV pump analyzer, FlowTrax. Designed for biomedical and clinical engineers, these devices are easy to use, rugged, affordable, and reliable. Visit us to see our newest products and the smallest, most affordable complete vital signs simulation system on the market.
Booth 335
www.pronktech.com
Rigel Medical – a Seaward Group Company
Rigel Medical, a leading global supplier of biomedical test equipment, will display a full line of biomedical test equipment including safety analyzers, patient simulators, and performance analyzers. We excel at test automation, data management, and traceability. See our ESU analyzer (Uni-Therm) and infusion pump analyzer (Multi-Flo) in action!
Booth 428
www.seaward-groupusa.com
RSTI
Since 1985, RSTI has been the industry leader in multivendor diagnostic imaging training. We provide in-depth educational programs for the repair and maintenance of diagnostic imaging systems. Our training center houses over 45 fully functional imaging systems representing the technologies deployed in today’s medical facilities. Our hands-on training programs are designed to provide healthcare technology service professionals the skills they need to support today’s medical imaging systems.
Booth 225
www.rsti-training.com
Siemens Healthcare
Siemens Healthcare develops innovations that support better patient outcomes with greater efficiencies, giving providers the confidence they need to meet the clinical, operational, and financial challenges of a changing healthcare landscape. As a global leader in medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics, and healthcare information technology, we have a keen understanding of the entire patient care continuum—from prevention and early detection to diagnosis and treatment.
Booth 805
www.usa.siemens.com/healthcare
Southeastern Biomedical Associates Inc
Southeastern Biomedical is an independent sales and service organization. In addition to new and refurbished product sales, a variety of PM, parts, and repair services are also available. Our strengths include depot repair, technical support, and parts for all GE/Marquette, Critikon, and Corometrics product lines.
Booth 614
www.sebiomedical.com
Stephens International Recruiting Inc
Professional healthcare technology management (HTM) recruitment and placement services, specializing in the clinical equipment, medical imaging, medical device, and medical instrumentation industry. Complete healthcare staffing services nationwide for permanent and temporary positions for biomedical equipment technicians (BMETs), radiology, imaging service engineers and technicians, field service engineers, managers, military and OEM-trained professionals, and all other healthcare professionals.
Booth 643
www.bmets-usa.com
Technical Prospects LLC
Technical Prospects is a dedicated supplier of parts, training, and support for Siemens imaging units. We are the largest, most specialized provider of preowned tested and refurbished Siemens medical imaging replacement parts. We also offer OEM CT brushes, proactive maintenance components, and new and used tubes with installation. Our OEM-trained engineers provide 24-hour technical support, and our recent $1.5-million training center expansion provides quality hands-on training opportunities.
Booth 740
www.technicalprospects.com
Tenacore Holdings Inc
Tenacore provides high-quality, cost-effective products and services to the healthcare industry. We manufacture and repair a wide range of parts and products for SPO2 probes and cables, ECG cables, fetal transducers, oxygen blenders, suction regulators, patient monitoring, and infusion pumps. Tenacore is ISO13485:2003-certified and FDA-registered.”
Booth 506
www.tenacore.com
Trisonics Inc
Trisonics is your ultrasound imaging partner specializing in ultrasound service, support, systems, parts, and transducers. Our goal is to provide cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on personalized service. With expertise in multivendor system repair and sales, our experienced staff will guide you to the right solution for all of your ultrasound needs. Trisonics is proud to be an authorized distributor for GE Healthcare serving the women’s health and urology markets of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
Booth 329
www.trisonics.com
USOC Bio-Medical Services
USOC Bio-Medical Services provides biomedical equipment repair solutions to hospitals, healthcare facilities, clinics, and medical companies of all types and sizes. We are committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective equipment and services to all of our clients. USOC Bio-Medical fosters a climate where innovation, creativity, and continuous quality improvement take place. Each member of our organization is dedicated to excellence and continual organization and professional improvement.
Booth 529
www.usocmedical.com
Be sure to visit the AAMI/HIMSS Interoperability Showcase where IHE Patient Care Device domain standards-based communication is demonstrated. Take the opportunity to talk with device and system developers, see commercially available systems, and ask about the exciting developments in medical device management where devices will send status (e.g., in use/standby) and condition (e.g., failure and start up condition) information to your CMMS.