Information Concerning ITEM 2004
 
The 2004 International Technical Exhibition of Medical Imaging will be held from April 8 (Thursday) to April 10 (Saturday), 2004 at Pacifico Yokohama Exhibition Hall 1/2B, C, and D.
This exhibition has been held in conjunction with the meeting of the Japan Radiological Society (JRS) and the meeting of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT) since 1988. This 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. Members of the Japan Radiological Society (JRS), the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT), or the Japan Society of Medical Physics (JSMP) are not required to register for admission. Note that at the entrance we will be required to scan the barcode on your society's name card in order to record admission numbers..
2. People who are not members of the above societies and industry participants should show their completed registration/admission cards (and, optionally, business cards) at the front desk of the exhibition and wear their admission cards when entering. Registration for admission can be made in advance on the Internet. For details, please see the back of the registration/admission card..
3. Attendees without a registration/admission card must pay ¥3,000 (¥1,000 for medical students and medical technology students) at the front desk to receive an admission card. Upon receipt of an admission card they must register as in 2) above.
   
   
JRC 2004 Joint Program
 
Joint special lecture
  April 8 (Thursday) 15:00 to 16:00 JRS Conference Room 1
"New Physics with Cosmic Neutrinos"
By Prof. Masatoshi Koshiba (Honorary Professor of University of Tokyo)
   
Joint opening ceremony (including lecture) and fellowship banquet
  April 8 (Thursday) 18:00 to 20:30 Pan Pacific Hotel Yokohama B2F
Lecture by Dr. Hans Ringertz
After completion of the lecture, the joint opening ceremony and the fellowship banquet will be held.
   
Joint panel discussion
  April 10 (Saturday) 14:00 to 16:00 JRS Conference Room 1
"Clinical Radiology and Legal Advice:
From Incident to Lawsuit"
Presided by Dr. Tatsuo Kumazaki (Nippon Medical School)
Dr. Katsuhiko Mori (Nippon Medical School Tama Nagayama Hospital)
Panelists Dr. Tsutomu Sakamoto (Kohka Public Hospital)
Dr. Syogo Yamada (Tohoku University)
Dr. Atsuhiro Sakamoto (Nippon Medical School)
Dr. Misao Araki (Toho University Ohashi Hospital)
Mr. Saijin Kato (Lawyer)
   
Citizen participation seminar
  April 10 (Saturday) 14:00 to 15:30 JRS Conference Room 2
"Diacrisis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer"
Lecture by Dr. Gou Kimura (Nippon Medical School, Department of Urology)
   
Joint workshop
 
April 9 (Friday) 1st workshop: 9:00 to 12:00 Annex Hall, F205
  2nd workshop: 14:00 to 17:00 Annex Hall, F205
"Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Course"
Lecture by Dr. Morimasa Takayama
(Nippon Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology)
   
  * This program may be modified without prior notice.
   
   
Schedule
   
 

   
Participating Companies
 
Number of participating companies: 131
Total exhibition area: 6, 913m2
Number of participating companies at outside exhibitions: 1 company per exhibition
   
Adore Medical Corporation MUNATEC CO.,LTD.
Advanced Media,Inc. MURANAKA MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CO.,LTD.
AET Japan, Inc. NEC-MITSUBISHI ELCTRIC VISUAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Agfa-Gevaert Japan, Ltd. Nemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd.
ALOKA CO.,LTD. NIHON BINARY CO.,LTD.
AMIN, Ltd. NIHON DENSHI OHYO CO.,LTD.
Anzai Medical Co.,Ltd. NIKKO FINES INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD
APOLLOMEC CO.,LTD. NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
Array Corporation Nihon Light Service, Inc.
ASAHI KASEI INFORMATION SYSTEMS CO.,LTD. Nihon Medi-Physics Co.,Ltd
ASAHI ROENTGEN IND. CO., LTD. Nihon Medrad K.K.
ASANUMA & CO.,LTD. Nihon Schering K.K.
ASOU, CO. Nippon Electric Glass Co.,Ltd.
ASTRODESIGN, INC. OBAYASHI MFG. CO.,LTD.
Astro Stage Inc. OKAMOTO MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD
AUTO SYSTEM CO.,LTD. ORION ELECTRIC CO.,LTD.
AZE Ltd.
Office Azemoto Ltd. (Former Name)
Panasonic AVC Medical., co. Ltd
Medical Platz Co., Ltd. (Former Name)
CANON SALES CO., INC. Philips Medical Systems Corporation
CATHEX CO.,LTD. PHOTRON LIMITED
CHIYODA TECHNOL CORPORATION PHYSIO-TECH CO.,LTD.
Climb Medical Systems Inc. Pioneer Corporation
CMI Inc. PROTON CO.,LTD.
CMS Japan K.K. PSP Corporation
CODONICS LIMITED KK RIKUTOH CORPORATION
DAIICHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. R-TECH.INC.
DAIICHI RADIOISOTOPE LABS., LTD. Sangyo Kagaku Co.,Ltd.
DVx Co.,Ltd.. Sankyo Co.,Ltd.
Eisai Co., Ltd. SANKYO MEDICAL CO.,LTD.
EIZO NANAO CORPORATION SEIKA CORPORATOIN
Elekta K.K. SHEEN MAN CO.,LTD.
ELK CORPORATION SHIMADZU CORPORATION
e-Medical System Co., Ltd. SHINRYO HIGH TECHNOLOGIES,LTD.
EURO MEDITECH CO.,LTD. Siemens-Asahi Medical Technologies Ltd.
Freeill Co.,Ltd. S.I.S.Corporation
FUJIFILM MEDICAL CO.,LTD. Sony Marketing (Japan) Inc.
GE Yokogawa Medical Systems SPECTRATECH INC.
GOODMAN CO.,LTD. SUMIRE MEDICAL CORPORATION
Hitachi Computer Peripherals Co.,Ltd. Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
HITACHI MEDICAL CORPORATION SUNLIFE CO.,LTD.
HONDA ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD. TAKENAKA OPTONIC CO.,LTD.
HOSHINA CO.,LTD. TANABE SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
H3 CO.,LTD. TEAC CORPORATION
IBD Co.,Ltd. TechMatrix Corporation
IKEN ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. TeraRecon, Inc.
IKEGAMI TSUSHINKI CO.,LTD. TLP CO.,LTD.
Image ONE Co.,Ltd. TM MEDICAL CORPORATION
Imation Corporation Japan Too Corporation
INFINITT Japan Co., Ltd.
H.I.C Co.,Ltd. (Former Name)
TOSHIBA MEDICAL SUPPLY CO.,LTD.
INFOCOM CORPORATION TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION.
KAGA TECH CO.,LTD TOTOKU ELECTRIC CO.,LTD.
Kaigen Co.,Ltd. TORECK CO.,LTD.
KANEMATSU MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. TOYO Corporation
KGT Inc. Toyo Medic Co.,Ltd.
Kodak Japan Ltd. Tyco Healthcare Japan Inc.
Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc. Yokogawa Electric Corporation
Kowa Company, Ltd. YOSHIDA DENZAI KOGYO CO.,LTD.
KURARAY TRADING CO.,LTD. YUYAMA CO.,LTD.
KYOKKO Co.,Ltd. YUFU ITONAGA CO.,LTD.
KYOTO KAGAKU CO., LTD. Varian ME Medical Systems K.K.
MAEDA&Co.,LTD. Victor Company of Japan, Limited
Medasys Japan K.K. WIN INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD.
Mediotech Co.,Ltd. ZIOSOFT, INC.
Mihama Medical, Inc.  
MITAYA MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD.  
MORIYAMA X-RAY EQUIPMENTS CO.,LTD.  
   
  *Alphabetical order
  Non-Japanese academic conferences: CARS2004, ECR
   
Access
 
   
Access to Pacifico Yokohama
 
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From Narita Airport
90 minutes by Narita Express to Yokohama station plus 10 minutes by bus or taxi/
90 minutes by limousine bus to YCAT (Yokohama City Air Terminal) plus 10 minutes
by taxi (Some limousine buses travel directly to Pacifico Yokohama)

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From Haneda Airport
30 minutes by limousine bus to YCAT plus 10 minutes by bus or taxi

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From Yokohama station
10 minutes by bus (Yokohama Sogo bus terminal)
by subway (Exit at Minato Mirai Station on the Minato Mirai 21 Line, about 5 min. on foot)

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From Sakuragicho station
12 minutes by moving walkway/
5 minutes by bus or taxi

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

   
   
Membership and admission charge
 
 

63rd meeting of the Japan Radiological Society (JRS)
60th meeting of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT)
Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics (JSMP)

  ¥12,000 (advance registration ¥10,000)

Members of any of the above societies may enter the exhibition at no charge.
Please show us your society's name card.

   Admission charge for non-members ¥18,000

   
Admission charge
 
 

2004 International Technical Exhibition of Medical Imaging

   Admission charge ¥3,000
  (Charge for medical students and medical technology students ¥1,000)