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Siemens Healthcare has launched version VA30 of its routine 3D and advanced reading software, syngo®.via, at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2013 Annual Meeting.

Oslo’s transport infrastructure owner, Sporveien Oslo AS, has awarded Siemens Rail Automation an order for the supply of signalling infrastructure and train control equipment for the new rail depot at Avløs. The depot will stable the expanding fleet of Siemens’ MX trains.

In just three months, Siemens Rail Automation has completed the installation of its GSM-R cab radio equipment on all of Banedanmark’s 135-strong S-bane fleet of trains.

Dorset-based Siemens is once again flying the flag for British manufacturing with a number of recent major export orders for the supply of traffic control equipment manufactured at the company’s award-winning factory in Poole.

Nottingham recently played host to a System Optimisation Day. The event, which took place at Eastwood Hall Hotel was tailored specifically for ACUSON S2000TM ultrasound system users and provided delegates with a wide-ranging overview of the system’s features.

The University of Edinburgh is leading the way in heart disease research with the help of a Biograph mCT™ PET-CT system from Siemens Healthcare.

UK Biobank, a world-leading health research resource, is putting preparations in place for a study to help scientists gain a more detailed understanding of a wide range of diseases including dementia, cancer and heart, bone and brain disorders.

Private healthcare provider Spire Healthcare recently supplied a mobile SOMATOM® Definition AS CT system from Siemens Healthcare at a high-profile football match between England and Scotland.

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) has boosted its breast imaging facilities through the 13-year Imaging Infrastructure Support Service (IISS) partnership with Siemens Healthcare.

University Hospital of North Tees, part of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, has officially unveiled a SOMATOM® Definition Flash in its Radiology Department.

Siemens has launched the MAMMOMAT Fusion, a new mammography system for screening and diagnostics at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The latest addition to the family of mammography systems from Siemens Healthcare combines robust technology with selected product features from the premium segment, addressing the specific needs of the midrange price segment, such as small to medium-sized hospitals.

Newcastle-based Siemens Energy Service in partnership with Tyne Metropolitan College has kick started a new targeted programme of outreach activities for local schools and colleagues to raise awareness of engineering as a career for young people.