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Introducing IMV imaging - the future of BCF Technology
At the end of 2017 , two of Europe ’ s most successful veterinary imaging companies joined forces . They are now set to deliver complete animal imaging solutions across the world . BCF Technology and ECM ( Echo Control Medical ) have merged to form a new imaging division within the IMV Technologies group . From 9th May 2018 , BCF Technology and ECM brand names will officially come together to form IMV imaging . IMV Technologies , have been a leader at the forefront of innovations in animal artificial insemination and embryo transfer for over 50 years , with operations in more than 130 countries and established subsidiaries in the USA , India , China , Italy and the Netherlands .
Together , with over 500 employees , these innovative and progressive businesses are better positioned to provide complete animal imaging solutions to our customers by bringing together their respective values , visions and resources , to deliver the best quality ultrasound , X-ray and three-dimensional veterinary specific imaging equipment .
Both BCF and ECM have successfully built their brands , customer relationships and reputation over the past 35 years , supporting veterinarians technically and clinically
to improve animal care worldwide . The current directors and senior management team will lead the company as IMV imaging and continue to deliver and invest in the values of partnership , learning and innovation .
A key focus for the future is the company vision :
• To be the world leader in the invention , development and provision of animal diagnostic imaging equipment .
• To build a team of world-class experts and maintain an inspiring working environment in which they can excel .
• To deliver technology that really makes a difference in animal care .
Alan Picken , CEO of IMV imaging comments : " The merger and creation of IMV imaging is a very exciting development for our companies . Building on our strong legacy , it allows us to deliver a wider portfolio of products and services to our customers worldwide and ultimately to deliver improved animal care .” For more information , please visit www . imv-imaging . co . za , call + 27 ( 82 ) 616 4685 or search IMV imaging on Facebook , Twitter and LinkedIn .
We are specialists in veterinary imaging offering a complete animal imaging solution , including ultrasound , X-ray , digital image management ( PACS ), CT and MRI . Technology that is rugged , reliable and built to cope with the demanding environment of the farm , stable and veterinary practice .
Education is a vital part of the support IMV provides . As a vet , you never stop learning therefore we run over 100 training courses each year and have a full library of free online learning materials available to you .
Improving animal care with diagnostic imaging
• Ultrasound
• X-ray
• CT / MRI
• Digital image management ( PACS )
• Unrivalled support network
• IMV Academy
Contact us today to discuss your veterinary imaging requirements www . imv-imaging . co . za tim . perks @ imv-imaging . com + 27 82 616 4685
Your complete animal imaging solution
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