2016 Exhibitors

Platinum Sponsor Stand 1

HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS -
the front runner at York Racecourse!

Expanding their impressive range of diagnostic ultrasound systems,
Hitachi introduces the latest ARIETTA Prologue at BMUS ASM 2016;
a unique hand-carried portable ultrasound system that has received
exceptional reports from the ultrasound community for POC and MSK
examinations. With wireless communication and a highly compact design,
the Prologue delivers superior imaging quality and advanced diagnostics.

Find out more at: www.hitachi-medical-systems.co.uk  |  0844 800 4294

Gold Sponsor Stand 2

TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS LTD

For radiology professionals seeking clinical excellence and operational efficiency, we offer an unbeatable combination of high quality MR, CT, XR and ultrasound scanners with the UK’s most responsive and reliable support. Using a combination of technology and flexibility, Toshiba Medical Systems works with together with customers to provide solutions relating to the increase challenges that the NHS face each day.

Come and visit us at BMUS this year on stand number 2 where we will be launching a brand new system which is the most intuitive, intelligent and innovative ultrasound scanner on the market. Our experienced Toshiba representatives will be happy to talk to you and why not take the opportunity to have a live demonstration of our new system? To find out more, visit our website:-

http://www.toshiba-medical.eu/uk/bmus

Gold Sponsor Stands 9 - 12

SIEMENS

Siemens Healthineers enables healthcare providers around the world to meet their current challenges and to excel in their respective environments. A leader in medical technology, Siemens Healthineers is constantly innovating its portfolio of products and services in both its core areas in imaging for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes as well as in laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine. With Siemens pioneering ultrasound technologies, your patients can depend on you to provide accurate diagnoses and help them to make the best decisions for their care. For further information please visit: www.siemens.co.uk/healthcare.

Visit www.healthcare.siemens.co.uk/ultrasound

Silver Sponsor Stand 3

MIS HEALTHCARE

As the newest entrant into medical imaging, Samsung has rapidly integrated its world leading  IT, image processing, semiconductor and communication technologies into a growing range of advanced high performance diagnostic ultrasound systems that are increasingly acclaimed by leading experts.  Samsung’s speed of innovation, delivered by  MIS Quality Services, helps medical professionals deliver great healthcare to their patients.

Visit www.mishealthcare.co.uk  

Bronze Sponsor Stand 4

GE HEALTHCARE

GE Healthcare are pleased to welcome delegates to this year’s BMUS Annual Scientific Meeting. 

GE Healthcare provides transformation medical technologies and services to meet the demand for increased access, enhanced quality and more affordable healthcare around the world. From medical imaging, software & IT, patient monitoring and diagnostics to drug discovery, biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies and performance improvement solutions, GE Healthcare helps medical professionals deliver great healthcare to their patients.

Bronze Sponsor Stand 5

CARESTREAM

On Stand 5 Carestream will demonstrate the Touch Ultrasound platforms that offer features designed to address current challenges in sonography.

The Touch Ultrasound platform’s design is based upon recommendations by sonographers and ultrasound professionals across the world. The CARESTREAM Touch Prime Ultrasound System and the CARESTREAM Touch Prime XE Ultrasound System are both premium systems designed for general diagnostic imaging use in radiology, OB/GYN, musculoskeletal and vascular applications. Carestream’s new ultrasound systems have earned praise for an all-touch control panel and expanded capabilities. 

Carestream is a worldwide provider of dental and medical imaging systems and IT solutions.Please visit : www.carestream.com/touch

Visit www.carestream.co.uk

Stand 6

BK ULTRASOUND

The BK name has a proud history and a reputation as an innovator in procedure-driven ultrasound.

Our newly launched bk3500 and the award-winning flex Focus™ systems have changed expectations for small footprint, extremely manouvreable, premium performance systems.  The bk3500 systems uses technology developed for gaming, so that image processing in now done using GPU’s, instead of the conventional CUP used in the past; this gives improve image quality all depths and quicker frame rates.

We are a leading provider of real-time image guidance in urology and surgery. The new systems are uniquely suited for many surgical applications, and our groundbreaking Quantum Technology™ takes our premium image quality to a level that meets the clinical needs of other markets such as interventional ultrasound, general imaging and point-of-care applications.

Visit www.bkultrasound.com

Bronze Sponsor Stands 7 & 8

ESAOTE

The Esaote Group is a leading player in the biomedical equipment sector, with a particular focus on ultrasound, dedicated magnetic resonance, and software for managing the diagnostic process. Esaote has over 1,335 employees, 19% of which are employed in R&D activities and it has industrial and research and development units in Italy, the Netherlands and China. Esaote is internationally recognised as one of the “Top Ten” diagnostic imaging companies in the world and enjoys the co-operation of worldwide scientific and clinical research centres and universities. Within the UK Esaote has a team of people dedicated to providing the highest levels of service and support to all its customers.

Visit www.esaote.com

Stand 13
 

MINDRAY

Mindray  are proud to launch Resona 7 to the UK market at BMUS 2016 and we look forward to welcoming you on Stand No: 13  to discuss solutions for your imaging needs.

Resona 7 is our Premium flagship model of the Resona Series and marks an important step forward. We will also have a great line up of hand carried and cart based systems including :-

• TE7                 Tablet system for Point of Care
• M9                  Laptop system for  Point of Care, MSK  and Cardio-Vascular
• DC Series       Cart-based compact systems

Visit www.mindray.com 

Stand 14

TICCS ULTRASOUND SERVICES

TICCS Ultrasound Services is the leading independent provider of ultrasound services to various CCGs, hospitals and private partners across England. Celebrating its 10th anniversary of provision, TICCS Ultrasound provides a Consultant led ultrasound service with a robust clinical framework to support all of our clinicians and respond to clinical queries from referrers. An In-house MSK PG Cert is available for our senior experienced Sonographers to ensure that TICCS continues to deliver
on its vision to be the best ultrasound provider to work for bar none. Contact TICCS Ultrasound via Phone: 0845 490 3176 and Email: ultrasoundinfo@ticcs.co.uk

Visit www.ticcsultrasound.co.uk  or www.ticcs.co.uk/diagnostic

Stand 15

INHEALTH

InHealth is a leading independent provider of managed diagnostic services and healthcare solutions to the NHS and the independent sector.  InHealth has worked collaboratively with Trusts & CCGs across the UK for many years, delivering a portfolio of MRI/CT, PET-CT, DXA, ultrasound, mammography, X-ray, endoscopy, audiology and interventional cardiology from 350 mobile and static sites to over 1 million patients each year.  InHealth is committed to improving accessibility, affordability and speed of diagnosis, whilst always delivering excellence in patient care.

Visit www.inhealthgroup.com

Stand 16

TRISTEL SOLUTIONS LTD

Tristel is a manufacturer of infection prevention and contaminating control products.  Its lead technology is a chlorine dioxide formulation, which has been a ground-breaking innovation in the world of Infection Control. Please visit Tristel at stand 16 to find out about Tristel products particularly suitable for Ultrasound.

Visit www.tristel.com

Stand 17

THE COLLEGE OF RADIOGRAPHERS

The College of Radiographers is committed to developing and promoting the science and practice of medical imaging and radiation therapy.  We put the unified voice of sonographers in the UK to good effect in developing and promoting policy on current and emerging educational, professional and workforce issues related to sonography.

A major feature of our educational work recently has been the development of e-LfH learning units for obstetric and non-obstetric ultrasound – come and see these excellent resources on our stand.  The College of Radiographers has also been working with Health Education England and other stakeholders to try and resolve the current shortage of sonographers.

We welcome visitors to our stand where representatives will be on hand to discuss a wide range of topics, including regulation, workforce shortages and development, work-related injuries, continuing professional development, etc.  So, please visit us – members and non-members are all very welcome. 

Visit www.sor.org

Stand 18

ROTHBAND

Rothband have been a leading supplier of equipment to healthcare professionals since 1860.

During that time, there have been many innovations, developments and partnerships that have helped us grow and forge our credibility as a provider to medical imaging departments.

At BMUS 2016, we are proud to announce our latest partnership, with Konica Minolta. This new relationship will allow us to continue building our diagnostic equipment portfolio by bringing the latest, cutting edge ultrasound technology to the UK marketplace.

Healthcare is changing. Providers are challenged to do more with less. Konica Minolta Sonimage HS-1 answers these needs with solutions that deliver economic value, clinical confidence, and worry-free operation. With SONIMAGE HS1’s Best-in-Class Image Quality, clinicians can visualise structures as small as several hundred microns, making it ideal for detailed tissue visualisation and differentiation that increases clinical confidence and productivity.

Please visit: www.rothband.com

Stand 19

MEDAPHOR

MedaPhor is a global provider of advanced ultrasound skills training simulators for medical professionals. Founded in 2004, the Company is headquartered in Cardiff, UK and San Diego, USA, withcustomers in over 16 countries across the world.
MedaPhor offers some of the world’s leading ultrasound education platforms which include:

ScanTrainer, an ultrasound skills training simulators and CPD platform offering an immersive, 24/7 self-learning experience for doctors and sonographers.H

HeartWorks, a simulator and online training platform to help teach medical practitioners Transthoracic and Transoesophageal echocardiography.

ScanTrainer Examine, an ultrasound skills examination simulator designed for hospitals and examination bodies to test a medical professional’s ultrasound skills.

Stand 20 & 21

PHILIPS HEALTHCARE

Philips has been at the forefront of innovation in ultrasound for more than 30 years. Today, we continue to advance ultrasound through a unique combination of high-quality images and clinical information. Helping clinicians achieve first time right diagnosis, every time, and in less time. Even in the most difficult cases. Exactly what you’d expect from the UK’s most preferred ultrasound provider*.

*IPSOS Survey – of 244 healthcare professionals sampled, 36% said they preferred Philips over other leading competitors.

Stands 22 & 24

NANOSONICS

Nanosonics Europe Ltd develops easy to use, environmentally friendly and quality assured products for the infection control market.  Nanosonics is committed to preventing HAIs, through our first product - trophon®, trophon® is the next generation in ultrasound probe disinfection.

Nanosonics identified an unmet need in the market for fast, safe, eco-friendly probe disinfection.  This unique platform technology effectively disinfects the probe including the shaft and handle.  Trophon EPR is the only proven system to kill cancer causing HPV – Please visit www.hpvdisinfection.co.uk

For more information please contact  ukinfo@nanosonics.eu

Please visit www.nanosonics.co.uk

Stand 23

BRACCO UK LTD
 

Bracco Imaging SpA is one of the worlds leading imaging companies, its products are sold in over 80 countries with a global reputation for excellence. Bracco UK Limited, established in 2001  supports customers with products for X-Ray, Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound imaging modalities including echocardiography

Visit www.bracco.com

Stand 25 

RH LOGISTICS

Richard Hindle has built and watched our company grow from its infancy to becoming one of the leaders in the niche market of specialist medical transport logistics. In addition to our logistics service we offer a bespoke asset management & warehousing facility. Our Eco friendly vehicles are purpose built to ensure paramount safety & security of your equipment, and our friendly team specialises in all aspects of the transport / warehousing sectors. Located in Hertfordshire we have direct access to reach any part of the UK with ease including off mainland and beyond.

Stand 26

IMAGING FIRST

Imaging First Ltd: Alpinion Stand: 26

Distributors of Alpinion range of ultrasound systems. With outstanding quality and refined acoustics, ALPINION’s unique and flexible imaging platform, FleXcan™ architecture enhances system stability and helps to maintain system performance to the latest software versions. The reliable imaging platform guarantees uniform image quality.

www.imagingfirst.co.uk

Stand 27

SANCTUARY PERSONNEL

Working with NHS trusts and private hospitals across the UK, Sanctuary Health recruits for a wide variety of locum roles for fully qualified and HCPC registered sonographers, covering all areas of Ultrasound.

Having been appointed by the four main NHS frameworks (Crown Commercial Service (CCS), Collaborative Procurement Partnership (CPP), HealthTrust Europe and Shared Business Services) for the supply of a number of healthcare roles to NHS Trusts, including sonographers, we are able to match suitably qualified candidates with the ideal position.

Stand 28

CASMED INTERNATIONAL LTD

For over 30 years Casmed has supplied high quality products for use in all aspects of ultrasound including needle guides and cyst aspiration needles. We offer one of the industry’s most complete selections of high quality disposable latex and latex-free probe covers for all makes of ultrasound probes. Contact us at info@casmed.co.uk

Visit www.casmed.co.uk

Stand 29

DIAGNOSTIC HEALTHCARE

Our passionate clinical leads strive to promote best practice and professional development with a personal commitment to both employees and clients alike.

With an ever expanding and evolving presence in the market we can boast a flexible, stable and attractive approach to work including; contracted, temporary, locum arrangements, and attractive benefits with an option to join a reputable pension scheme. Diagnostic Healthcare offers practitioners a supportive and diverse working environment with a variety of skill mix.

Training is a key philosophy engrained in our company providing opportunities for clinical placements and professional development.

Visit our stand 20 at BMUS and say hello.

Please visit www.diagnostichealthcareltd.com

Stand 30

PFE MEDICAL 

Probe Decontamination Specialists

Our Antigermix Range uses UV-C light to fully disinfect the entirety of a probe in a maximum of 200 seconds. Being used widely across the UK this range offers reproducible, validated probe decontamination solutions.

Speak to our product specialists to explore the various packages and options available.

Web: www.pfemedical.co.uk

Stand 31

MULTI-MEDIX LTD

Multi-Medix are a UK independent diagnostic imaging ultrasound specialist, offering services designed to meet today’s need for quality and affordability, including;

• Probe Repair
• Probe Test
• Probe Sales
• Probe Loan Pool
• Quality Assurance
• Specialist Test Equipment

We stock a comprehensive range of probes (un-used/used) from all major manufacturers and have access to an extensive supply chain.

All probes are fully tested and shipped with a warranty and comprehensive report, detailing condition, performance and electrical safety.

Multi-Medix’s team are built on the foundations of ex-NHS Clinical Scientists and Clinical Technologists; we are passionate about quality, patient safety and customer service.

Visit www.multi-medix.com

Stand 32

GLOBE LOCUMS LTD

Since our formation in 2011, Globe Locums has become one the preeminent specialist sonography recruitment firms in the UK being on all three national frameworks – CCS, CPP and HTE. This gives us unprecedented access to all NHS Sonography vacancies.  Our global reach encompasses UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & Asia Pacific, allowing Globe Locums to source both locum and permanent sonographers of the highest calibre.  Globe Locums is clinician owned and run allowing our ethical focus to grow with our company, making us unique in a very busy marketplace.  We are always available on sono@globelocums.co.uk and 0207 229 2620 for an informal chat. 

Visit www.globelocums.co.uk

Stand 33

SUPERSONIC IMAGINE

SuperSonic Imagine’s Aixplorer® ultrasound system provides exceptional image quality and is the foundation of several innovations which have changed the paradigm of ultrasound imaging: ShearWave™ Elastography (SWE™), UltraFast™ Doppler, Angio PL.U.S – PLanewave UltraSensitive™ Imaging and now TriVu*, a real-time simultaneous imaging of B-mode, ShearWave™ Elastography and Color+.  The new TriVu mode allows physicians to visualize anatomy, tissue stiffness, and blood flow at the same time

Stand 34

PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS

Our community Ultrasound services are aligned to our successful integrated patient pathway, providing patients with high quality investigations close to home. Utilising the latest innovative technology, providing the highest standards of clinical and information governance compliance we are able to provide the highest quality General ultrasound services in a community setting supported by Consultant Radiologists.

Please visit www.physiologicalmeasurements.com

Stand 35 

CENTRAL REGION RADIOLOGY ?

New Zealand! - Central Region Radiology Group consists of six District Health Boards across the lower North Island. They work together to support initiatives for workforce, quality improvement, standardised clinical indicators and access criteria. The Central Region is a mix of urban and rural communities – something for everyone!

http://www.kiwihealthjobs.com/health-campaigns-and-events/details?siid=RfsB7

BOWEN THERAPY

Bowen Therapy Professional Association (BTPA), is an independent non-profit making organisation. Practice standards are set by an elected committee of members. The group is part of the national Complementary and Natural Health Care (CNHC) council, which is a voluntary regulator for practitioners, set up in 2008 with government funding.

Bowen Therapy is a gentle technique using the pads of fingers and thumbs to roll over soft tissue and ligaments. Bowen is suitable to be used in all age groups and especially where pain is present. It does not attempt to force change; rather it asks the body to recognise and make changes necessary to bring it back to homoeostasis.  Experience has shown that Bowen Therapy is very relaxing and in cases of emotional stress, where relaxation

Visit www.bowentherapy.org.uk

BMUS

Come and visit the BMUS Team in the main exhibition hall, join in the conference quiz and find out about our latest plans for BMUS.

It is your chance to have your say on the future of the society and make suggestions for future workshops.
 

Visit www.bmus.org