Blue Star’s wholly owned subsidiary, Blue Star Engineering & Electronics Limited (Blue Star E&E), has inaugurated a medical diagnostic equipment refurbishment facility at Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. This 15,000 sq-ft state-of-the-art facility is fully equipped to refurbish a wide array of pre-owned medical diagnostic imaging systems, including CT (computed tomography) scanners, and permanent magnet MRI and supercon MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machines.
Through this new set-up, the company intends to make available, affordable high-quality medical diagnostic imaging equipment across Tier 2, 3, and 4 towns in India to cater to the increasing need for affordable diagnostic imaging machines in these towns. According to Prem Kalliath, CEO of Blue Star Engineering & Electronics Limited, “Refurbished equipment is an economical and environment-friendly solution that can make healthcare available to all Indians. At Blue Star E&E we are committed to understanding the needs of radiologists, and thereby recommending the right solution that fits their requirements as well as their budgets.”
This initiative will not only enable affordable diagnostic services, but will also strengthen our role in the circular economy of the country, said Vir S Advani, VC & MD, Blue Star.
