January 07, 2013

Simagis Digital Pathology Servers Add Support for Hamamatsu Nanozoomer Slides

BY Dr. Keith J. Kaplan

Simagis continues to add additional platforms to its suite of digital slide formats its support for viewing, annotating, sharing and analyzing.  Its latest addition includes the Hamamatsu format within Simagis’s cloud computing offerings.

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HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Smart Imaging Technologies has signed a license agreement with Hamamatsu Photonics and added support for Nanozoomer digital slide scanners to the Simagis Live Digital Slide Management System.

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Pathologists can catalog, view, annotate, share and analyze Hamamatsu digital slides on Simagis Live servers from any web browser at the diagnostic level of presentation, including integrated macro image and slide label. This enhanced slide information is important for pathologists to successfully complete diagnostic processes.Hamamatsu digital slides are the latest addition to the company’s line of digital slide formats supported by Simagis Live servers. Smart Imaging Technologies’ digital pathology software also supports digital slide formats from other major manufacturers of slide scanners, including Aperio, Leica, Ventana and Mikroscan among others. Live examples of supported digital slides can be found online at http://host.simagis.com/live/guest.”Our mission is to provide interoperability and integration in the fragmented and rapidly evolving space of Digital Pathology,” says CEO and founder Vitali Khvatkov. “Hamamatsu is a key market player that provides fast reliable scanners with great image quality. With addition of Nanozoomer scanners we support over 90% of digital slide scanners deployed in the market and can provide the pathology community with a system that offers truly universal support for diagnostic processes across geographic boundaries,” he added.

About Smart Imaging Technologies
Smart Imaging Technologies provides digital slide management software, whole slide image analysis applications and cloud hosting services that make Digital Pathology affordable for practices of any size. With these products, users can easily manage, view, annotate, share and analyze digital slides from any web browser. Smart Imaging Technologies’ products can be custom branded and deployed on-premises or in the cloud to deliver unified solutions across geographic boundaries. For details about technology and solutions for manufacturers and integrators, please contact support@simagis.us. End users can learn more about technology and sign-up for free web service at http://web-pathology.net.

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