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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.

On Tuesday, 17 December employees at Siemens Power Transmission in Monkton provided a pleasant surprise for Children North East with the donation of over 100 gifts for distribution to local children supported by the local charity.

Today, Thursday 12th December the first of a brand new fleet of trains operated between Preston and Manchester with special guests on board.

Paul Copeland has been appointed Managing Director of Siemens Rail Automation UK with immediate effect.

Over the weekend of 12 – 14 October, Siemens Rail Automation successfully commissioned the Crewe to Shrewsbury Modular Signalling Pilot Programme, with control of the line now being undertaken from Network Rail’s Regional Operating Control Centre in Cardiff.

Mike Rolls, director, Business Development, Sustainability & Government Affairs, Siemens Energy UK was presented yesterday (Wednesday, 27 November) with a prestigious lifetime achievement award by the Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA). The CHPA Champion Award was sponsored by Vital Energi.

Siemens Healthcare has launched two new apprenticeship schemes in the UK and is now offering apprenticeships in Field Service and Technical Sales. The company is looking to maximise talent within the organisation by offering a combination of theoretical and vocational study, providing individuals the opportunity to develop in-demand skills and gain a professional qualification.

Siemens Healthcare recently hosted a four-day advanced cardiovascular CT course at Siemens Healthcare Headquarters in Frimley, Surrey. The specialist course ran in collaboration with the National Heart and Lung Institute and was designed to provide advanced, practical experience to cardiovascular imaging professionals. It was also developed to bolster confidence when dealing with cardiovascular CT, above and beyond basic reporting.