Simon Harris[email protected]Artificial IntelligenceWhat's shaping global ultrasound's future?The evolution of artificial intelligence, along with the growth of emerging markets and development of new applications, will transform the worldwide use of ultrasound, predicts market columnist Simon Harris. 2018 was a record year for the modality, with revenues increasing by 6.8%.June 19, 2019Industry NewsStrong growth forecast for handheld ultrasound marketThis year marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the first handheld ultrasound scanner, yet the market has largely failed to live up to expectations. In 2018, sales of handheld ultrasound accounted for less than 2% of the $6.9 billion global market for ultrasound equipment. But that's about to change, according to Simon Harris of Signify Research.April 28, 2019Artificial IntelligenceQuantitative imaging to drive uptake of AI in MRIAs the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging gains pace, specific use cases are emerging where AI-enabled image analysis tools are delivering clear clinical and/or commercial benefits, writes market analyst Simon Harris.March 10, 2019Artificial IntelligenceFunding for imaging AI companies tops $1.2BInvestor money continues to surge into start-up companies that are developing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for medical imaging. But the nature of those investments is beginning to change as the AI market develops, according to Simon Harris of U.K. market research firm Signify Research.January 31, 2019Market AnalysisUltrasound growth rates vary widely across EuropeThe European ultrasound market is on track to finish 2018 with growth in the low single digits, but the situation differs across the continent, states industry analyst Simon Harris. Growth prospects are strong in Central and Eastern Europe, while the U.K. is a question mark due to uncertainty over Brexit.November 20, 2018Artificial IntelligenceMedical imaging AI market primed for growthThe world market for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in medical imaging is set for robust growth and is forecast to top $2 billion by 2023. The sector holds great promise, but barriers must be overcome before AI becomes mainstream, writes industry analyst Simon Harris.August 2, 2018Market AnalysisDigital x-ray goes retro and mobile in EuropeAfter a flat period, the x-ray sector is starting to rally as demand grows for mobile systems and digital radiography retrofit kits, particularly in the east of Europe. Intelligent radiography promises to be the next big thing, according to analyst Simon Harris.June 27, 2018Market AnalysisWhy 2018 promises to be strong year for ultrasound marketAfter a period of mixed fortunes, the global ultrasound market appears to be set for an upturn in 2018, with all the major markets forecast to grow faster than in 2017. Industry analyst Simon Harris looks at what's in store for the major regions of the world.January 21, 2018Market AnalysisSignify: 2018 will be strong year for ultrasound marketAfter a year of mixed fortunes, the global ultrasound market is set for a strong 2018, with all of the world's major markets forecast to grow faster than in 2017. Simon Harris from Signify Research analyzes what's in store for each region of the world.January 21, 2018Industry NewsMachine learning in radiology targets efficiencyWhile artificial intelligence is unlikely to replace radiologists any time soon, a new breed of software applications based on machine learning is poised to take on many of their tedious, repetitive, and time-consuming tasks -- improving productivity and freeing up more time.February 5, 2017Page 1 of 1Top StoriesCTNew evidence emerges on U.K. radiology’s workforce crisisTwo major reports published today reveal the huge workforce problems facing the U.K. radiology and oncology sectors and the ever-greater reliance on outsourcing.Artificial IntelligenceBarcelona radiomics team reveals AI progress in liver cancerArtificial IntelligenceMomentum builds for AI use in intracranial hemorrhage casesArtificial IntelligenceHot shots from Wiesbaden: RöKo 2025 picture gallerySponsor ContentJoin us on 17 June for a webinar
