December 04, 2017

First PICA MRI System installation in South Africa

December 04, 2017/ Simon Yeung

Today, Time Medical Systems completed the first PICA MRI installation on African soil, in Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa. This important milestone was met with considerable excitement by the local medical community and the Centre of Advanced Medicine. The PICA MRI system – TM’s flagship whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, includes new TM patented MR technologies and an open, patient-friendly design. This marks the beginning of a new page for Time Medical in the African market.

Center of Advanced Medicine, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Time Medical (TM) is an innovative and disruptive technology leader in the medical diagnostic imaging industry. TM develops advanced medical imaging systems including MRI, DR, CT, as well as cost-effective alternative solutions for emerging global healthcare needs.

TM has developed unique High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) coil technology for use with clinical MRI systems. HTS coils have demonstrated image quality benefits by increasing the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) significantly compared with conventional copper RF coils. In view of this breakthrough, the HTS technology was awarded the “Product Innovation of the Year” in medical imaging category by Frost & Sullivan in 2010.

TM is a company that drives its innovative technology to improve diagnostic imaging at both the most advanced state-of-the-art levels as well as the most basic levels that reach and benefit all global populations.

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