CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visage Imaging(R),
Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.
(NASDAQ: MRCY), announced it was selected by Beebe Medical Center to provide
its enterprise-wide Visage(R) CS Thin Client/Server for real-time medical
imaging.
Based in Lewes, Delaware, the Beebe Medical Center is a not-for-profit
community medical center with a charitable mission to encourage healthy
living, prevent illness, and restore optimal health to the people residing,
working, or visiting in the communities they serve.
"We are pleased to have Beebe Medical Center as our customer, and we are
committed to supporting and providing state-of-the-art technology necessary to
their continued success," said Marcelo Lima, President of Visage Imaging, Inc.
"With 20+ years of expertise behind our innovations in medical imaging, Visage
Imaging provides tailored solutions with cost-effective and flexible
integration, and is the ideal partner for the hospital enterprise."
"The team at Beebe Medical Center is looking forward to utilizing this
exciting new technology through its collaboration with Visage Imaging," stated
Michael Ramjattansingh, MD, Radiologist at the Beebe Medical Center.
The Visage Thin Client solution is recognized for its unmatched
performance in processing and viewing large volumes of imaging information,
and for the management of thin-slice data, as well as its unique combination
of diagnostic reading performance.
Visage Imaging provides superior integrated clinical applications, and a
clear commitment to evolving its tools and applications to meet customer
needs. While the Visage CS solution has a strong focus on radiology, it also
goes one step further to provide surgeons, neurologists, and other referring
physicians efficient access to original 3D data, enabling them to perform
their own reformations and post processing.
For more information on Visage Imaging's comprehensive line of clinical
products, visit Visage Imaging at RSNA 2008 in Booth #7139 in the North
Building of McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, November 30 to December 5;
visit www.visageimaging.com; or contact Visage Imaging at
info@visageimaging.com or +1 888-3D-VISAGE.
Visage Imaging, Inc. - Visioneering Science for Life(R)
Visage Imaging, Inc. (www.visageimaging.com) designs and engineers
clinical products that present its customers with the ability to overcome
demanding market challenges and improve diagnostic results with accuracy and
expedience. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.,
Visage Imaging incorporates Mercury's 20+ years of technical expertise and
deep knowledge of the science behind diagnostic applications into its
practice, and leverages this experience to push the boundaries of what is
possible within its domain.
Through collaborative learning, Visage Imaging has built a nimble,
creative organization: one that is first to market with innovative 3D
clinical applications, offers best-in-class 3D products that are unique and
reliable, and helps its customers to accelerate their own market innovation
and clinical benefit.
Forward-Looking Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements, as that
term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,
including those relating to the Visage CS Thin Client/Server solution. You can
identify these statements by our use of the words "may," "will," "should,"
"plans," "expects," "anticipates," "continue," "estimate," "project,"
"intend," and similar expressions. These forward-looking statements involve
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those projected or anticipated. Such risks and uncertainties include, but
are not limited to, general economic and business conditions, including
unforeseen weakness in Visage Imaging's markets, effects of continued
geopolitical unrest and regional conflicts, competition, changes in technology
and methods of marketing, delays in completing engineering and manufacturing
programs, changes in customer order patterns, changes in product mix,
continued success in technological advances and delivering technological
innovations, continued funding of defense programs, the timing of such
funding, changes in the U.S. Government's interpretation of federal
procurement rules and regulations, market acceptance of Visage Imaging's
products, shortages in components, production delays due to performance
quality issues with outsourced components, inability to fully realize the
expected benefits from acquisitions or delays in realizing such benefits,
challenges in integrating acquired businesses and achieving anticipated
synergies, and difficulties in retaining key customers. These risks and
uncertainties also include such additional risk factors as are discussed in
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.'s recent filings with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended June 30, 2008. Visage Imaging cautions readers not to place undue
reliance upon any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the
date made. Visage Imaging undertakes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on
which such statement is made.
Contacts:
Diane M Clifford, Director Global Marketing
Visage Imaging, Inc.
Phone: 978-967-1168
E-mail: dclifford@visageimaging.com
Kathleen Sniezek, Corporate Public Relations Manager
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.
Phone: 978-967-1126
E-mail: ksniezek@mc.com
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