FieldStrength magazine issue 60 – 2025

By Philips
September 29 2025
1 min read

Browse this issue of FieldStrength magazine to discover how our customers have enhanced their MRI operations, achieved better image quality and shortened scan times. Read how AI-enabled scanning streamlined MR workflows and how helium-free operations and up-to-date equipment result in smoother processes. See how these innovations boost satisfaction for both patients and staff, and increase patient throughput. Download the full issue below to delve into the details!

At-a-glance:

BlueSeal: cost savings and operational simplicity
MRI technology for ultimate precision and maximum speed
To a modern MRI without a change of magnet
Researchers unlock the diagnostic potential of sodium MRI

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FieldStrength magazine – issue 60 – 2025

FieldStrength is our Philips MRI magazine for customers worldwide. It showcases experiences and successes from Philips MRI users and highlights news about our innovations.

This issue features:

• SmartSpeed Precise technology powered by Dual AI.

• AI-enabled MRI boosts speed and quality: SmartSpeed is used in all examinations at KCH. Dr K Katahira, Kumamoto Chuo Hospital, Japan.

• Increased MRI throughput and exceptional image quality: Adding SmartSpeed to their BlueSeal system helped increase patient throughput by about 20%. Dr. T Schröter, MRT-Praxis Potsdam, Germany.

• The numerous benefits of BlueSeal MRI systems.

• Cost savings and operational simplicity with BlueSeal: An urban power outage demonstrates BlueSeal’s cost saving advantages. Dr. A Mahnken, A Rausch, University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Germany.

• Speed and quality at an attractive total-cost-of-ownership with BlueSeal MRI: Significant reduction in planned downtime adds improvement in efficiency and capacity at BHRUT. Dr. C Zelenyanszki, Z Mascarenhas, R Hernandez, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom.

• Efficient MRI workflow with help of MR Workspace: MRI staff recognizes the benefits of MR Workspace. Dr. M Noceti, D Fino Villamil, B Javier Lima, V Natalia Romero, Fundación Escuela Medicina Nuclear, Mendoza, Argentina.

• To a modern MRI without a change of magnet: Upgrade allows high‐quality imaging, workflow efficiency and patient-centered improvements. Dr. H Miyano, Toyonaka Municipal Hospital, Japan.

• Educational: Researchers unlock the diagnostic potential of sodium MRI: Combining sodium and proton MRI in one single exam helps develop a fast procedure. Dr. R Crescenzi, Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science, USA.

• Continuous access to the latest MRI software: MR Subscription helps Royal Darwin Hospital enhance throughput and diagnostic capabilities. J Feeney, Dr. F Vilas Boas, Royal Darwin Hospital, Northern Territory, Australia.

BlueSeal’s helium-free operations offers a significant reduction in our planned downtime which adds to our improvement in both efficiency and capacity.

Christiane Zelenyanszki, PhD

Programme and Service Development Lead

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT)

FieldStrength magazine - issue 60

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Helium-free MRI BlueSeal technology

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Disclaimer

Results are specific to the institution where they were obtained and may not reflect the results achievable at other institutions. Results in other cases may vary.