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.