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Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center Becomes First U.S. Hospital to Install Philips Rembra CT for Acute and High-Demand Imaging Environments

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:21:00 -0400

New CT system is designed to streamline emergency imaging workflows, expand access to high-quality imaging and help patients receive care closer to home

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & MCCOMB, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology and Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (SMRMC), which serves as the hub of Southwest Health, today announced that the hospital has installed the first Philips Rembra CT system for acute and high-demand imaging environments in the United States. The new system is designed to support the McComb hospital’s high-demand emergency imaging environment with the goal of expanding local access to advanced

Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center Becomes First U.S. Hospital to Install Philips Rembra CT for Acute and High-Demand Imaging Environments

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:21:00 -0400

New CT system is designed to streamline emergency imaging workflows, expand access to high-quality imaging and help patients receive care closer to home

Philips projects win ITEA awards for AI healthcare research

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:04:11 -0400

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG) announced that two of its public-private research collaborations received ITEA Awards of Excellence 2026 at the ITEA PO Days in Istanbul, Turkey.

The SYMPHONY project received the ITEA Award of Excellence for "Exceptional Excellence" for developing a reusable, vendor-neutral reference architecture connecting healthcare data, clinical workflows and AI-supported decision tools. The project was demonstrated across four clinical areas — prostate cancer, aortic aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and multiple sclerosis — with partners including Leiden University Medical Center, Amsterdam University Medical Center and Karolinska University Hospital.

Technology developed within SYMPHONY to automatically segment and measure vascular structures in medical images

Philips-led projects win ITEA awards for advancing AI-enabled healthcare innovation

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:03:00 -0400

September 16, 2026

SYMPHONY receives ITEA’s highest excellence award for connected healthcare ecosystems
AI FORSchung is recognized for innovation in AI-powered fiber-optic sensing

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that two Philips-led public-private research collaborations have received ITEA Awards of Excellence 2026 for advancing AI-enabled innovation in healthcare.

SYMPHONY received the ITEA Award of Excellence for “Exceptional Excellence” for connecting healthcare data, clinical workflows and AI-supported decision tools through open, interoperable ecosystems. AI

Philips-led projects win ITEA awards for advancing AI-enabled healthcare innovation

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:03:00 -0400

September 16, 2026

SYMPHONY receives ITEA’s highest excellence award for connected healthcare ecosystems
AI FORSchung is recognized for innovation in AI-powered fiber-optic sensing

Philips OneBlade and Red Bull take self-expression to new heights in Cappadocia, Turkey

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:00:00 -0400

In a breathtaking display, Red Bull athlete Marco Waltenspiel and his distinctive moustache achieved a world's first in wingsuit hot-air balloon slalom, soaring between seven hot-air balloons at 200 km/h, to celebrate the freedom to be yourself and follow your passions.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG) (AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology,

Philips OneBlade and Red Bull take self-expression to new heights in Cappadocia, Turkey

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:00:00 -0400

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG) (AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology,

Philips launches IPL hair removal device with audio guidance

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:30:40 -0400

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG) has launched the Lumea IPL 9900 Pro, an at-home intense pulsed light hair removal device that the company claims is the first of its kind to offer real-time audio feedback and motion guidance during treatment.

The device, which has received U.S. FDA clearance, is priced at $699.95 and is available through Amazon's U.S. store. It comes with a five-year warranty upon product registration.

The Lumea IPL 9900 Pro pairs with a companion app, available on Apple and Google platforms, which tracks user movements in real time and delivers audio cues and visual prompts during sessions. The device also

Philips Launches Revolutionary Lumea® IPL 9900 Pro: the First At-Home Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Hair Removal Device With Real-Time Audio Guidance That Talks to You During Treatment

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:30:00 -0400

A personal beauty coach in hand, the breakthrough device offers step-by-step audio and visual guidance that transforms at-home hair removal into a rewarding, empowering experience.
Lumea IPL 9900 Pro gives users salon-like results, offering five years of smooth-feeling skin1.
Lumea IPL 9900 Pro is FDA-cleared and built on Philips expertise in light-based technology, with over 100 years of experience in light tech and 25 years of research in IPL.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, this month launched the Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Pro, transforming at-home

Philips Launches Revolutionary Lumea® IPL 9900 Pro: the First At-Home Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Hair Removal Device With Real-Time Audio Guidance That Talks to You During Treatment

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:30:00 -0400

A personal beauty coach in hand, the breakthrough device offers step-by-step audio and visual guidance that transforms at-home hair removal into a rewarding, empowering experience.
Lumea IPL 9900 Pro gives users salon-like results, offering five years of smooth-feeling skin1.
Lumea IPL 9900 Pro is FDA-cleared and built on Philips expertise in light-based technology, with over 100 years of experience in light tech and 25 years of research in IPL.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, this month launched the Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Pro, transforming at-home

Philips advances women’s health ultrasound with new single-transducer solution

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:03:00 -0400

September 3, 2026

FDA 510(k) cleared and CE marked, the eV14-2v combines exceptional image quality and broad clinical capabilities in one lightweight transducer, helping streamline exams, support diagnostic confidence, and improve the patient experience

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today introduced the eV14-2v transvaginal transducer, expanding its obstetrics and gynecology ultrasound portfolio. FDA 510(k) cleared and CE marked, the eV14-2v is designed to support a broad range of gynecology and early obstetrics exams by combining image quality and broad clinical capabilities in a

Philips advances women’s health ultrasound with new single-transducer solution

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:03:00 -0400

September 3, 2026

Philips and Imricor Launch Cardiac Interventional MR Lab Solution, Expanding Longstanding Collaboration

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:27:00 -0400

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Imricor Medical Systems (ASX: IMR), a pioneer and world-leading developer of MR-compatible products for interventional MR procedures, today announced a new Interventional MR (iMR) lab solution for Philips 1.5T MR. The first commercially available configuration* combines Philips’ 1.5T MRI platform and Imricor's portfolio of iMR systems and consumables, enabling an MR-guided workflow for cardiac intervention, without compromising on MR field strength.

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