Information Concerning ITEM 2005
 
The 2005 International Technical Exhibition of Medical Imaging will be held from April 8 (Friday) to April 10 (Sunday) at Pacifico Yokohama Exhibition Hall, Halls B, C, and D.
This exhibition has been held in conjunction with the Congress of the Japan Radiological Society (JRS) and the Congress of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT) since 1988. From this year, the Congress of the Japan Society of Medical Physics (JSMP) will be held together. This comprehensive academic exhibition, which is managed by the Japan Industries Association of Radiological Systems (JIRA), brings together all the latest medical imaging devices and peripheral devices.
It is hoped that a large number of people from a wide range of fields will attend this exhibition and obtain the latest information.
   
   
Notes Regarding Admission
 
1. People who have registered for admission to the 64th Congress of the Japan Radiological Society (JRS), the 61st Congress of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT), or the 89th Congress of the Japan Society of Medical Physics (JSMP) are not required to register for admission to the exhibition. Note, however, that at the exhibition entrance it will be necessary to scan the barcode on the name card (congress registration card) received at the time of registration (this is necessary for tracking exhibition attendance figures).
2. People who have not registered for admission to any of the above congresses and staff other companies in the same field should show their completed registration/admission cards (and, optionally, business cards) at the front desk of the exhibition and wear their cards when entering the exhibition area. Registration for admission can be made in advance by Internet or fax.
For details, please see the back of the registration/admission card.
3. Attendees without a registration/admission card must pay an admission fee of ¥3,000 (¥1,000 for medical students, medical technology students, and those who register in advance by Internet or fax) at the front desk to receive a registration/admission card. Upon receipt of the card, they must register as indicated in 2) above.
   
   
JRC 2005 Joint Program
 
Joint opening ceremony and keynote lecture
  10:00 to 11:00 on April 8 (Friday), Main Hall, Conference Center
"Current situation and future possibilities of computer-supported diagnosis in radiology"
By Professor Kunio Doi (University of Chicago)
   
Joint symposium 1
  15:00 to 17:20 on April 8 (Friday), Main Hall, Conference Center
"Future prospects of diagnostic support systems in advanced image diagnosis environments"
   
Joint symposium 2
  14:30 to 17:20 on April 8 (Friday), Room 419, Conference Center
"Ensuring the safety of medical institutions through the revised Pharmaceutical Affairs Law-Review of safety"
   
Joint symposium 3
  9:30 to 12:00 on April 10 (Sunday), Main Hall, Conference Center
"Monitor-based diagnosis and creation of a suitable environment to facilitate such diagnosis"
   
Joint banquet
  19:15 to 20:30 on April 8 (Friday), Ball Room, 3rd floor of the Intercontinental Hotel
   
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation course
  9:00 to 18:00 on April 7 (Thursday), Room F206, Annex Hall
   
Industry-sponsored educational seminars
  17:30 to 19:00 on April 8 (Friday) 6 companies
17:30 to 19:00 on April 9 (Saturday) 5 companies
   
Joint closing ceremony (including joint awards ceremony)
  15:45 onwards on April 10 (Sunday), Main Hall, Conference Center
   
Public lecture
  March 20 (Sunday), B1 floor of the New Clinical Wing of Nagoya University School of Medicine
"Investigation, diagnosis, and looking inside the body -Latest clinical images"
   
  * This program may be modified without prior notice.
   
   
Schedule
   
 

   
Participating Companies
 
Number of participating companies: 132
Total exhibition area: 7,516m2
No. of companies participating in the outdoor exhibition: 1 exhibit per company
   
Adore Medical Corporation Mediotech Co.,Ltd.
Advanced Media,Inc. MIHAMA MEDICAL, INC.
ADVANCED SYSTEMS CO.,LTD. MITAYA MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD.
AET Japan, Inc. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Agfa-Gevaert Japan, Ltd. Mitsubishi Space Software Co.,ltd.
ALOKA CO.,LTD. MORIYAMA X-RAY EQUIPMENTS CO.,LTD.
AMIN, Ltd. MURANAKA MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CO.,LTD.
ANZAI MEDICAL CO.,LTD. Nemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd.
Array Corporation NIHON BINARY CO.,LTD.
ASAHI KASEI INFORMATION SYSTEMS CO.,LTD. NIHON DENSHI OHYO CO.,LTD.
ASAHI ROENTGEN IND. CO., LTD. NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
ASANUMA & CO.,LTD. Nihon Light Service, Inc.
ASOU & CO. Nihon Medi-Physics Co.,Ltd
Astro Stage Inc. Nihon Medrad K.K.
AUTO SYSTEM CO.,LTD. Nihon Poladigital K.K.
AZE,Ltd. Nihon Schering K.K.
BrainLAB K.K. NIKKO FINES INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD
CANON SALES CO., INC. Nippon Electric Glass Co.,Ltd.
CATHEX CO.,LTD. OBAYASHI MFG. CO.,LTD.
Chiyoda Technol Corporation OKAMOTO MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD
Climb Medical Systems Inc. ORION ELECTRIC CO.,LTD.
CMI Inc. Panasonic AVC Medical Co.,Ltd.
CMS Japan K.K. Philips Medical Systems Corporation
Codonics Limited KK PHOTRON LIMITED
DAIICHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Pioneer Corporation
DAIICHI RADIOISOTOPE LABS., LTD. PSP Corporation
Dornier MedTech Japan Co.,Ltd. R-Tech.Inc.
DVx Inc. RealVision Inc.
e-Medical System Co., Ltd. Renaissance of Technology Corporation
Eisai Co., Ltd. RIKUTOH CORP.
EIZO NANAO CORPORATION S.I.S.Corporation
Elekta K.K. Sangyo-Kagaku Co.,Ltd.
ELK CORPORATION Sankyo Co.,Ltd.
EURO MEDITECH CO.,LTD. SANKYO MEDICAL CO.,LTD.
Freeill CO.,LTD. SEIKA CORPORATOIN
FUJIFILM MEDICAL CO.,LTD. Seventh Dimension Design,Inc.
FUYO CORPORATION SHEEN MAN CO.,LTD.
GE Yokogawa Medical Systems SHIMADZU CORPORATION
GOODMAN CO.,LTD. SHIMADZU MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Hitachi Computer Peripherals Co.,Ltd. Siemens-Asahi Medical Technologies Ltd.
HITACHI MEDICAL CORPORATION Sony Marketing (Japan) Inc.
HONDA ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD. SUMIRE MEDICAL CORPORATION
HOSHINA CO.,LTD. Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
IBD Co.,Ltd. TAKENAKA OPTONIC CO.,LTD.
IKEGAMI TSUSHINKI CO.,LTD. TEAC Corporation
IKEN ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. TechMatrix Corporation
ImageONE Co.,Ltd. TeraRecon, Inc.
Imation Corporation Japan TM Medical Corporation
INFINITT JAPAN CO.,LTD. Too Corporation
INFOCOM CORPORATION Toreck Co.,Ltd
Johnson & Johnson K.K. TOSHIBA MEDICAL SUPPLY CO.,LTD.
KAGA ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
KAIGEN CO.,LTD. TOTOKU ELECTRIC CO.,LTD.
KASEI OPTONIX LTD. TOYO Corporation
KGT Inc. TOYO MEDIC Co.,Ltd.
Kodak Japan Ltd. Tyco Healthcare Japan Inc.
KONICA MINOLTA MEDICAL & GRAPHIC,INC. Varian ME Medical Systems K.K.
Kowa Company, Ltd. Vigoment Software Incorporation
Ktec corporation WIDE Corporation
KURARAY TRADING CO.,LTD. WIN INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD.
KYOTO KAGAKU CO., LTD. Yokogawa Electric Corporation
LEXI CORPORATION YUFU ITONAGA CO.,LTD.
MAEDA&Co.,LTD. YUYAMA CO.,LTD.
Matrox Graphic Inc. ZioSoft,Inc.
Medasys Japan K.K. 3Z Corporation
   
  *Alphabetical order
  International academic conferences: CARS 2005 and ECR
   
Access Map
 
   
Access to Pacifico Yokohama
 
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From Narita Airport
90 min. by Narita Express to Yokohama Station plus 10 min. by bus/taxi
90 min. by limousine bus to YCAT (Yokohama City Air Terminal) plus 10 min.
by taxi (some limousine buses travel directly to Pacifico Yokohama)

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From Haneda Airport
30 min. by limousine bus to YCAT plus 10 minutes by bus/taxi

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From Yokohama Station
10 min. by bus from Bus Stop 14 on the 1st floor of Yokohama Sogo Department Store east gate/
7 min. by taxi from the taxi terminal at basement level 2 of Porta east gate
3 min. by subway from Minato Mirai Station on the Minato Mirai 21 line

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From Sakuragicho Station
12 min. by moving walkway via Queen's square Yokohama
7 min. by bus from Bus Stop 1 (routes 57 and 145)/5 min. by taxi

- From Shin Yokohama Station
Shin Yokohama Station Sakuragicho Station Pacifico Yokohama
(JR Yokohama Line, about 15 min.) (on foot)  

   
   
Congress admission charge
 
 

64th Congress of the Japan Radiological Society (JRS)
61st Congress of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT)
89th Congress of the Japan Society of Medical Physics (JSMP)

   Admission charge for members ¥12,000 (advance registration ¥10,000)

People who have registered for admission to any of the above congresses may enter the exhibition at no charge. At the exhibition entrance, please show the name card (congress registration card) received at the time of registration.

   Admission charge for non-members ¥19,000

   
Exhibition admission charge
 
 

2005 International Technical Exhibition of Medical Imaging

   Admission charge ¥3,000
 (Charge for medical students, medical technology students, and people who register in advance by Internet or fax ¥1,000)

   
 
  Japan Industries Association of Radiological Systems,
Industrial & Academic Cooperation Division
Yushima KC Bldg. 4F,
2-18-12, Yushima Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0034
  TEL:81-3-3816-3450
  FAX:81-3-3818-8920