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NAMs and the Next Inflection Point for Imaging Manufacturers

By Dameka Williams, Chief Research & Insights Officer, Science and Medicine Group For decades, diagnostic imaging manufacturers have anchored their growth strategies to clinical demand, capital cycles, and incremental modality innovation. However, a quieter (and potentially more disruptive) shift is now underway upstream in the life sciences. While often discussed in the context of toxicology […]

IMV Announces Complete List of 2025 ServiceTrak™ Clinical Laboratory Award Winners 

This press release was updated in November 2025 to include all final 2025 ServiceTrak™ Clinical modality award winners following the initial announcement at the ADLM Annual Conference.  [ARLINGTON, VA — November 2025] — IMV, part of the Science and Medicine Group and the leading market research and business intelligence provider to the clinical laboratory diagnostic industry, has released the complete list of the 2024–2025 IMV ServiceTrak™ […]

Tariff Uncertainty Disrupts Healthcare Operations: New Diagnostic Survey Highlights Staffing Changes, Delayed Purchases, and Supply Chain Strain 

Arlington, VA — June 2025 — A new survey of 195 diagnostic imaging and clinical lab professionals reveals that tariff policy uncertainty is already changing how providers plan staffing, purchasing, and vendor relationships. The latest Beyond the Bench survey report from IMV, a Science and Medicine Group company, highlights how healthcare organizations are bracing for […]

Who’s Servicing Your PET Systems? New Data Reveals OEMs Still Dominate, but In-House and ISO Support Varies by Site Type

Service support decisions can significantly impact the performance, uptime, and total cost of ownership of PET systems. According to IMV’s newly released 2025 PET Market Summary Report, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) continue to dominate the service landscape in 2024, supporting 75% of systems nationwide. However, a deeper look at facility-level data reveals meaningful variation in service […]

IMV: PET procedure volumes continue strong growth trend 

Davin Korstjens  Apr 10, 2025  Overall PET procedure volumes increased by 12.2% in 2024 compared with 2023, according to the newly published IMV 2025 PET Market Summary Report.  Over the same period between the two years, the average number of PET scans performed per installed fixed PET/CT systems increased by 8.2% — a finding that indicates […]