| 1969 |
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Gammex is founded by Dr. Charles Lescrenier. |
| 1972 |
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Houndsfield invents CT - whole body tomography |
| 1974 |
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Applied Radiation is the first company to use alignment lasers on their linear accelerators, replacing incandescent bulbs. |
| 1976 |
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RMI introduces Solid WaterŪ to replace the water tank in radiation therapy QC. |
| 1977 |
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First Human MRI images |
| 1979 |
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Gammex Lasers bundled with most linear accelerators for patient alignment. |
| 1982 |
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Gammex develops Fiber Optics laser alignment. |
| 1984 |
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MRI cleared by FDA - widespread use of MRI |
| 1987 |
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Gammex purchases RMI. |
| 1988 |
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Gammex purchases Protea and introduces the first simple radiation therapy QC daily check device (RBA-3 Radiation Beam Analyzer). |
| 1990's |
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Linear Accelerator Radiosurgery |
| 1991 |
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Gammex RMI Model 156 mammography phantom becomes the ACR accreditation standard. |
| 1994 |
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Gammex develops the first Dose Area Product Meter (DAP) |
| 1997 |
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Gammex introduces an ultrasound phantom with new low-echo material and spherical lesions. |
| 2001 |
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The Gammex CT Accreditation Phantom becomes the ACR accreditation standard. |
| 2002 |
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Gammex develops and introduces Tissue Characterization Phantoms |
| 2007 |
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The Gammex Neonatal Chest Phantom becomes the first QC phantom developed specifically for CR/DR imaging. |
| 2008 |
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Rotational Therapy Phantom is introduced as the first daily check device to monitor linear accelerators equipped with continuous-rotation dose delivery option. |
| 2008 |
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Gammex introduces the 464-ACTS automated analytical CT software for the ACR accreditation CT Phantom 464 |
| 2008 |
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Gammex introduces Precision Aligned Remote Controlled Lasers GLD-250/300/450/500-RC. |
| 2008 |
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Gammex introduces the 156D Digital Mammography phantom |
| 2008 |
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Gammex introduces the 419-TG Precision Ultrasound Transducer Guide |
| 2008 |
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Gammex introduces the 1430 Mini-Doppler Flow System |
| 2010 |
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Gammex introduces the 617 Edge Tool |
| 2010 |
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Gammex introduces the 622 Light Field Ruler |
| 2010 |
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Gammex introduces the 621 Lung Phantom |
| 2011 |
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Gammex introduces the AccuChrom 3 Optical Aligner |
Accomplishments & Timeline 