Philips Technology Maximizer upgrades
Upgrade services
  • Clinicians and an administrator look at a tablet
  • Technology Maximizer upgrades
  • Technology Maximizer cybersecurity
  • A pediatric patient sits on a scanning bed
  • A nurse conducts an ultrasound exam

Philips Technology Maximizer upgrades

Upgrade services
Philips Technology Maximizer keeps select CT, diagnostic X-ray, image-guided therapy, MR and ultrasound technology up to date and clinically advanced with enhanced security.
Maximize the potential of your medical equipment and stay up to date. Technology Maximizer is an upgrade service that improves your system’s clinical capabilities, performance and security by keeping technology up-to-date. Our service helps you stay clinically advanced to drive better patient outcomes and enhance staff experience. Plan a predictable budget for upgradability throughout your system’s lifecycle that can enhance workflows, improve image quality and help reduce cybersecurity risks.
  • Stay clinically advanced with access to the latest system features and functionality.
  • Keep system release versions and security controls up-to-date to reduce cybersecurity vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Be predictable in your costs, avoid repeated capital expenditures and multiple approvals over the lifecycle by planning your investment.

Demonstrated results in Philips Technology Maximizer​

  1. 86%1

    of customers say Technology Maximizer helped them stay competitive

    86%1

    of customers say Technology Maximizer helped them stay competitive

    Technology Maximizer can provide the equivalent of one or more full system upgrades in a 4-year term, typically at half the price of purchasing release level upgrades individually.​

  2. up to 50%2

    savings on the cost of upgrades

    up to 50%2

    savings on the cost of upgrades

    Technology Maximizer can provide the equivalent of one or more full system upgrades in a 4-year term, typically at half the price of purchasing release level upgrades individually.

Service delivery summary

Philips Technology Maximizer offers unique service plans to suit your equipment lifecycle needs. Plan options may vary depending on the system. Example of what is included with upgrade services:

  • System software upgrade
  • Computer hardware refresh to support software upgrade3
  • Connectivity and cybersecurity enhancements
  • Image quality and workflow improvements
  • New clinical features4
  • Clinical training for upgraded functionality
A clinician and administrator look at a screen together
Benefits

Technology Maximizer is a cost-effective and proactive upgrading service, available across supported image-guided therapy, ultrasound, MR, diagnostic X-ray and CT equipment.

  • Access system upgrades and innovations upon their release to enhance workflows while keeping systems up to date.
  • Get latest release-level security updates and avoid weak links and vulnerabilities created by out-of-date or obsolete software.
  • Empower your people with the latest technology and help drive better outcomes.
  • Keep your costs predictable, avoid repeated capital investments and approvals and save on upgrades.
Clinicians use an image-guided therapy system
Why now

Keeping technology up to date is a proactive investment essential for quality healthcare delivery, improving patient care, and establishing a competitive advantage.

  • Management of a broad installed base of hardware and software enhances operational success.
  • Lifecycle technology asset management with technology-as-a-service models supports effective technology management and structured upgrade capabilities.
  • An upgrade program provides transparency, predictability, cost efficiency, and maximizes potential cost savings.
A clinician scans a patient
Financial and delivery model

Choose your way of investment – pay as a capital expense or spread the cost over your system’s lifecycle with planned operational expenses. Gain the advantage of potential cost savings of up to 50%2 compared to purchasing release-level upgrades individually.

Clinicians confer around a computer

Documentation

Technology Maximizer
PDF|(7.20 MB)
IGT Fixed Systems Technology Maximizer flyer
PDF|(944.53 KB)
Ultrasound - Technology Maximizer flyer
PDF|(312.25 KB)
CT - Technology Maximizer flyer
PDF|(172.78 KB)

Related services

  • Customized service agreements

    Maintenance service agreements

    Discover flexible, customized RightFit maintenance service agreements that maximize lifetime value to ensure peace of mind.

  • Nurse reviewing patient information on call with physician

    Software Evolution Services

    Keep your monitoring technology standardized, secure and updated with a Software Evolution Services upgrade agreement.

Supported products

  • CT technologist using control panel

    Computed tomography

    See how Philips CT solutions use smart technology to enhance diagnostic confidence and help overcome clinical complexity and workflow challenges.

  • technologist comforting patient in the MR scanner room

    Magnetic resonance imaging

    Discover Philips MRI systems and solutions that deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging, improve productivity and enhance the overall experience.

  • Philips Radiography Systems

    Radiography

    Philips radiography systems provide excellent workflow and quality images to drive throughput and confident diagnoses.

  • Philips Azurion 7 B20/12 image guided therapy system exam roo

    Image-guided therapy systems

    Discover how Philips monoplane and biplane image-guided therapy systems for the cath lab, IR lab and Hybrid OR can help you optimize lab performance.

  • Clinicians performing transesophageal echo exam on a patient in an interventional suite.

    Ultrasound

    Explore Philips wide selection of ultrasound machines, designed to meet the challenges of today's clinical practices.

Footnotes
  1. GemSeek research commissioned by Philips, No 151, USA.
  2. During the term of the agreement, for a modality in scope Philips Technology Maximizer delivers major upgrades.​ Purchasing these upgrades individually could cost up to twice the cost of the Technology Maximizer agreement.​
  3. Varies per modality.
  4. New clinical features may differ as per Technology Maximizer plan.
Disclaimer
Certain products or features are subject to regulatory clearances and may not be available in all markets. Contact your sales representative for more details.