Techno-Aide manufactures table pads in Economy, Standard, and Premium tiers. The names suggest a good-better-best pricing ladder, and there is a price difference, but the tiers aren't just about price. They reflect genuinely different materials, construction methods, and performance characteristics …

Techno-Aide manufactures positioning sponges in four distinct material configurations. They all serve the same fundamental purpose but they differ significantly in construction, infection control properties, durability, radiolucency, and cost. Understanding what each type is, and isn't, helps you ch …

Imaging tables are designed for equipment performance, not patient comfort. The flat, hard surface of a radiography or fluoroscopy table serves its purpose to provide a stable, uniform surface for consistent image geometry, but it creates a patient experience problem. A patient lying on a cold, hard …

Magnetic Resonance Imaging presents a unique challenge that doesn't exist in any other modality in that everything in the scan room must be MRI-safe. There's no tolerance for error. Patient positioning in MRI requires careful selection of materials, purpose-built accessories, and a workflow that acc …

If you manage imaging equipment procurement for a hospital or outpatient radiology center, this is a post worth reading now rather than later. The foam supply chain that feeds the production of patient positioning sponges is under significant pressure from two simultaneous disruptions, and the rippl …