Kortrijk, Belgium, 15 October 2019 — Healthcare imaging specialist Barco is proud to announce that it has received the 2019 Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Leadership in the Multi-modal Medical Display Industry for the Coronis Uniti® display system with Intuitive Workflow Tools.
One of the worldwide renowned consulting firms, Frost & Sullivan, presents annual awards to companies that promote innovation, set trends and create advanced technologies that are bound to change the future landscape of industries.
This year, Barco has the honor to receive the Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Leadership in the Multi-modal Medical Display industry for the Coronis Uniti® display system with Intuitive Workflow Tools. “Coronis Uniti is indisputably a technological trailblazer in the field of multi-modal medical display monitors, proving far superior to all of its competitors,” explains David Frigstad, Chairman of Frost and Sullivan. With this recognition, Barco confirms its position once again as the market leader in medical displays with a clear dedication to innovative technology, a high standard of quality, consistent commercial success and a deep understanding of customer needs.
“Barco is proud to receive this recognition from Frost and Sullivan,” shares Filip Pintelon, Sr. Vice President and General Manager for Barco Healthcare. “We are committed to developing technology that delivers true clinical value to our customers and ultimately better outcomes for patients.”
Coronis Uniti® – One display to rule them all
Coronis Uniti is a Barco flagship product designed for multimodality imaging and proven to improve efficiency and detection. The unique 33” display with powerful brightness delivers a unique representation of calibrated color and grayscales. This industry-first 12 MegaPixel screen delivers sharp and precise images and consistent, perceptually linear color.
“Barco’s Coronis Uniti is a next-generation medical display monitor that is a product of the company’s tremendous capabilities in terms of combining innovation and technological advancement,” comments Deepak Jayakumar, Frost & Sullivan’s Senior Research Associate. “The feature-rich design of Coronis Uniti results from deep understanding of radiology workflow and exact solutions needed to tackle the challenges radiologists face in their day-to-day routine.”
Capable of both static and dynamic imaging, Coronis Uniti is a one-of-a kind universal radiology display that will enable you to unify your workflow by combining PACS and breast images on one workstation. The distinctive design and features of Coronis Uniti improve ergonomics in the reading room to help reduce eye fatigue for radiologists.
Tools to enhance clinical efficiency and assessment
Included with all Coronis Uniti display systems is a set of clinical workflow tools designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of radiology reading. “Frost & Sullivan considers the SpotView™ tool a perfect example of Barco demonstrating its superior grasp on technology – as well as properly understanding radiologists’ requirements,” said Jayakumar. “The Intuitive Workflow tools are a game-changer in terms of improving workflow efficiency and enhancing radiologists’ reading assessment. The Intuitive workflow tools enhance the user-experience of Coronis Uniti by facilitating improved image analysis, lower radiation doses needed for scans, increased reading accuracy, and reduction in perceptual errors and time needed for analysis,” he continues.
About the Frost & Sullivan Award
Every year, Frost & Sullivan selects Technology Leadership Award recipients based on the findings of industry analysts, who compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis and extensive secondary research to identify best practices within specific industries. The Technology Leadership Awards are among Frost & Sullivan’s Best Practices Awards, which recognize companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service and strategic product development.
LEYARD TO OPEN EMEA HEADQUARTERS AND SHOWROOM IN GERMANY
01.08.2019 – Reutlingen, Germany, 02, July, 2019 – Today, Leyard, a global leader in visualization products, announced it relocated its EMEA headquarters and showroom to Reutlingen, Germany, formerly eyevis’ headquarters, and opened new showrooms in Dubai and Moscow.
“The Leyard EMEA headquarters and showroom benefits from Reutlingen as a leading economic region not only in Germany but also Europe, and coincides with the full integration of eyevis and Teracue into our brand companies, which includes Planar,” said Thorsten Lipp, chief operating officer and acting CEO, Leyard EMEA. “Our combined expertise in manufacturing, marketing, sales and customer service allows us to innovate and deliver solutions that meet the diverse and growing needs of any European customer.”
The new Leyard EMEA headquarters previously served as headquarters for eyevis and includes 5000 meters of space used for administration, production, testing, assembly, customer service, and a showroom. Leyard maintains showrooms across EMEA, including new showrooms in Moscow and Dubai. Each showroom is strategically designed for Leyard to be in close proximity to its customers, allowing the company to both build long-term relationships and provide spaces for customer meetings, events and trainings, and demonstrations of Leyard’s portfolio of groundbreaking and award-winning display solutions. Showrooms in Moscow and Dubai are now open, and the 500 square meter Reutlingen showroom will open for operation in the summer of 2019 and an official grand opening is planned for autumn 2019. These showrooms add to Leyard’s existing showrooms in Paris, Rome and Prešov, Slovakia.
Leyard EMEA also maintains a 3,119 square meter (33,500 square feet) factory in Prešov, which enables the company to serve its global customer base, providing unrivaled quality of its digital displays and video walls, especially those who prefer to purchase digital display solutions built in the European Union (EU). Leyard products are available through the company’s worldwide network of authorized resellers.