SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Booth A78 - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will exhibit flat panel detectors and X-ray tubes optimized for digital radiography at MEDICA in Dusseldorf, Germany from Nov 14 – 17.  In addition the company will also demonstrate i5DR hardware and software for processing diagnostic X-ray images.

The digital X-ray imaging products to be highlighted are:

• PaxScan^® 4336X - featuring Varian's proprietary, state-of-the-art 6^thgeneration architecture, improved low dose imaging and 16-bit data acquisition.  The X platform is optimized for dose efficiency and very low electronic noise.  The new design features optional handles, a built-in shock sensor and extensive on-panel diagnostics.
• The MCS 8064 X-ray tube – an anode end grounded (AEG) CT replacement X-ray tube for the GE LightSpeed VCT^® scanner offering lower life cycle costs.
• i5DR digital radiography imaging system – designed for installation into new or existing radiographic rooms or mobile X-ray systems.  i5DR has built in flexibility with advanced imaging algorithms to support multiple flat panel detectors.

"We are committed to providing our European customer base with quality products and 'on demand' service" said Stephen Kimmel, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Varian X-Ray Products.  "From stocking locations around the world we are able to offer regional product and support services, which in turn help increase our customer's competitiveness in the marketplace."