Samsung Highlights Innovative Medical Tech at KIMES 2025
Seoul, Tuesday, 18 March 2025.
Samsung is unveiling groundbreaking medical devices like the HERA Z20 ultrasound and eco-friendly X-ray tech at KIMES 2025, enhancing diagnostic capabilities and patient comfort.
Advanced Diagnostic Solutions
Samsung Electronics and Samsung Medison are showcasing their latest medical innovations at KIMES 2025, taking place from March 20-23 at COEX in Seoul [1][2]. The exhibition features five advanced ultrasound diagnostic devices, including updated versions of the RS85 and V8 models with enhanced image quality capabilities [1]. A standout innovation is the miniER7 probe for urological examinations, which reduces patient discomfort with a head size approximately 63% smaller than existing models [1][2].
Revolutionary Imaging Technology
The showcase highlights the newly launched floor-fixed digital X-ray GF85, which incorporates advanced 3D imaging technology [2]. A significant advancement in diagnostic capabilities comes from the Long Length Detector (LLD), measuring 460mm in width and 1321mm in length, which enables comprehensive imaging of extended body areas in a single capture, eliminating the need for multiple shots and image stitching [1][2].
Sustainable Healthcare Innovation
Demonstrating commitment to environmental responsibility, Samsung has designed its exhibition space using recyclable materials and minimized fixture usage [1][2]. This eco-conscious approach aligns with broader industry sustainability initiatives while showcasing cutting-edge medical technology [2].
Market Impact and Future Outlook
The exhibition, representing Korea’s largest medical device showcase, features participation from over 1,450 companies displaying more than 37,000 products [1]. Samsung’s strategic focus on specialized departmental solutions signals its intention to expand its global market presence in medical technology [2]. As stated by Kim Ji-hyun, CX Team leader at Samsung Medison, the company aims to increase its global market share through department-specific product launches throughout the year [2].