Konica Minolta Healthcare and Gleamer partner to deliver best-in-class AI-based solution with Konica Minolta’s line of advanced X-ray systems

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Gleamer BoneView

BoneView is an AI-powered clinical decision support software solution designed to effectively identify bone fractures by highlighting areas of interest on a radiological image.

WAYNE, NJ, December 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc., a leading provider of medical diagnostic imaging and imaging information technology, and Gleamer, the one of the leading European developers of solutions based on artificial intelligence (AI). for X-ray Imaging, today announced a strategic partnership to help radiologists further improve quality of care and optimize workflows in musculoskeletal (MSK) digital radiography (DR) applications . Konica Minolta Healthcare will offer Gleamer’s BoneView solution with its DR product portfolio, including the KDR® Advanced U-Arm, KDR® Flex Overhead X-ray System and mKDR Xpress® Mobile X-ray System, creating scientifically validated AI and award-winning. technology-based solution available to customers in the Americas.

BoneView is an AI-powered clinical decision support software solution designed to effectively identify bone fractures by highlighting areas of interest on a radiological image, helping radiologists and clinicians in their daily practice . This FDA-approved computer-aided detection (CADe) solution has been trained on tens of thousands of x-ray images and has generated clinical evidence across 80 clinical studies and nearly 25 peer-reviewed scientific publications. This is the only application of its type authorized for use in certain pediatric anatomical areas.¹ BoneView effectively highlights fractures and provides confidence levels, such as highlighting 90% as probable. This functionality helps improve diagnostic accuracy, reduce radiologists’ reading times and improve the patient care pathway.

Konica Minolta will offer the cloud-based BoneView solution to its customers as a subscription service. Designed around patients for clinical efficiency, Konica Minolta DR systems feature a range of design innovations to deliver superior image quality and optimize workflow to accelerate the diagnostic process. The AeroDR family of high-performance wireless flat panel detectors delivers exceptional image quality, including a high definition option for excellent detail at 100u and a high dynamic range option that provides 200u resolution to help visualize depth and definition of complex soft tissue/bone. structures.

“We are very excited to partner with Gleamer and provide BoneView AI to our DR customers in the Americas,” said Kirsten Doerfert, executive vice president of marketing at Konica Minolta Healthcare. “BoneView is an impressive application for detecting bone fractures in X-ray images. Our choice to partner with Gleamer was based in part on Gleamer’s commitment to clinical evidence, giving customers a high level of confidence in the app’s results. This excellent diagnostic support tool complements our portfolio of X-ray systems and software solutions for our customers.

Nicolas Jirikoff, Chief Commercial Officer of Gleamer, added: “Our partnership with Konica Minolta marks another milestone in Gleamer’s international expansion, bringing us closer to our goal of making our AI co-pilot accessible to clinicians and patients around the world. By combining our proven radiology AI solutions with Konica Minolta’s expertise as a recognized leader in DR systems, this collaboration will help advance precision medicine in the United States and elevate the level of patient care .

1. Please refer to 510(k) K222176 for complete directions for use:

About Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc.
Konica Minolta Healthcare is a world-class provider and market leader in medical diagnostic imaging and imaging information technology. The company’s goal is to contribute to life-changing advancements through the transformation of primary imaging, enabling the invisible to be seen. Primary imaging, the most commonly used medical imaging technology, includes x-ray, ultrasound, and imaging management systems. By advancing these readily available technologies, we can bring better diagnostic capabilities to more people.

With 150 years of endless innovation, imaging is in Konica Minolta’s DNA. Since its beginnings as a camera and film manufacturer, the company has cultivated its own technologies and continues to evolve techniques for visualizing what is not visible. Innovation enables the company to be a strong strategic partner, understanding what value means to customers and how Konica Minolta’s innovations can meet specific needs and lead to better decisions faster.

Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc., headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey, is a division of Konica Minolta, Inc. For more information about Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc., follow us on LinkedIn , X and Facebook, or visit

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About Gleamer
Gleamer, a global leader in the development of artificial intelligence solutions for medical imaging, aims to make AI a key solution to meet the rapidly growing demand for medical imaging. Gleamer Copilot® is deployed in more than 2,000 public and private establishments in 40 countries, processing more than 30 million exams per year. It integrates several proprietary AI solutions designed to support radiologists, improve patient care, reduce healthcare costs, accelerate patient treatment, and optimize workflow and productivity. Its excellence and performance are recognized worldwide, with 25 publications in prestigious peer-reviewed scientific journals with expert radiologists, including Alexandre Margulis 2022 prize for the best article in the journalRadiology”rewarded for his scientific excellence by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Founded in 2017 and based in France, Gleamer currently employs 75 people.

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