RC Imaging
RC Imaging is a privately held US manufacturer of radiology accessories, specializing in DR panel protectors, weight bearing platforms, X-ray grids, and positioning aids. It serves hospitals, imaging centers, veterinary practices, and equipment distributors across 100+ countries via direct sales and a global dealer network.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1991
- HeadquartersHilton, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What RC Imaging does
RC Imaging, Inc. is a privately held medical equipment manufacturer founded in 1991 and headquartered in Hilton, New York. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures radiology imaging accessories, with a core focus on Digital Radiography (DR) panel protection (including the patented Lock-N-Secure® product line), weight bearing platforms and covers for patient positioning during imaging studies, X-ray grids and encasements, positioning aids (mobile holders, leg stands, tabletop holders), and CR cassettes/imaging plates compatible with Konica systems. Its products support weight capacities ranging from 500 lbs to 6,000 lbs depending on configuration, with proprietary technologies including the Swivel 360 rotation system and Cam-Stay telescopic locking mechanism.
The company's technology centers on mechanical engineering of accessories that integrate with DR panels and X-ray systems from all major OEMs, including Agfa, Carestream, Fujifilm, GE Healthcare, Konica Minolta, Samsung, Siemens Healthineers, Canon, Thales, and Vieworks. Products are independently lab-tested for strength and durability and carry CE Mark certification for European markets.
RC Imaging operates a hybrid go-to-market model combining direct sales (phone, email, website quote requests) with a worldwide dealer and distribution network reaching 100+ countries. Pricing is quote-based across all products, with additional revenue from custom engineering and design services. The company serves three primary customer segments: medical imaging facilities (hospitals, imaging centers), veterinary/equine imaging practices, and medical imaging equipment service providers and distributors. It claims to serve thousands of healthcare entities globally through hundreds of channel partners, operating as a bootstrapped, founder-controlled business with no disclosed external funding or institutional ownership.
RC Imaging firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- RC Imaging
- Legal name
- RC Imaging, Inc.
- Website
- https://rcimaging.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1991
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- RC Imaging is a privately held US manufacturer of radiology accessories, specializing in DR panel protectors, weight bearing platforms, X-ray grids, and positioning aids. It serves hospitals, imaging centers, veterinary practices, and equipment distributors across 100+ countries via direct sales and a global dealer network.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
RC Imaging industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Radiology Imaging Accessories
- NAICS
- Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345), Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)
- SIC
- Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus (3844)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Contrast Media Injectors & Radiology Accessories (HLAHABAK)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Portable, Mobile & Point-of-Care Imaging Systems (HLAHABAL), Hospital Equipment & Clinical Furniture (Tables, Cages, Lighting, Warmers) (HLAMAFAJ), Imaging Equipment & Accessories (X-ray, Ultrasound, Endoscopy) (HLAMAFAC)
Keywords
Where RC Imaging is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hilton
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
RC Imaging business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Radiology Equipment and Accessories Sales: RC Imaging generates revenue primarily through the sale of radiology imaging accessories including DR panel protectors, weight bearing platforms, X-ray grids, cassettes, imaging plates, positioning aids, and various imaging room accessories. Products are sold with pricing available via quote request.
- Engineering and Custom Design Services: Custom manufacturing and engineering services where additional charges apply including engineering fees for custom work. Art fees for new artwork setup (branding, decals) are one-time charges. Engineering fees estimated during product development process and documented on Engineering Change Request (ECR).
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Quote-based pricing for all products |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels6 records
RC Imaging product offering
Product offeringCore offering
RC Imaging manufactures and sells radiology imaging accessories including DR panel protectors (Lock-N-Secure®), weight bearing platforms, X-ray grids and encasements, CR cassettes and imaging plates, positioning aids, and imaging room accessories such as blanket warmers and disposable covers. Products are designed for compatibility with major DR panel OEMs and are made at the company's Hilton, New York manufacturing facility. The company supports healthcare facilities, imaging centers, veterinary practices, and imaging equipment service providers globally through direct sales and a distribution network.
Product overview
RC Imaging is a manufacturer and supplier of radiology equipment and accessories founded in 1991, serving thousands of healthcare entities globally. The product portfolio centers on DR panel protection (Lock-N-Secure® and Lock-N-Secure® II), weight bearing devices (covers, tunnels, platforms with Swivel 360 systems), positioning aids (mobile holders, leg stands, tabletop holders, foam positioners), X-ray grids and encasements, and CR cassettes/imaging plates for Konica systems. Products are designed for compatibility with major OEM brands including Agfa, Carestream, Fujifilm, GE Healthcare, Konica Minolta, Samsung, Siemens Healthineers, Vieworks, and others. The company also offers imaging accessories (blanket warmers, caution signs, MRI signs, table pads, cleaning products) and sells directly to healthcare facilities and through dealer networks.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Lock-N-Secure: Patented DR panel protection product line featuring multiple layers for impact absorption and weight capacity increase. Available for tethered and wireless FPDs.
- Lock-N-Secure II
- Weight Bearing Cover
- Weight Bearing Tunnel Express
- XArm
- Grid Pro
Products and services
- Lock-N-Secure® DR Panel Protector DR panel protector featuring multiple impact-absorbing layers and a patented positive lock mechanism preventing DR panel pop-outs during portable/mobile use. Available in 10x12, 14x17, and 17x17 inch sizes for tethered or wireless FPDs with grid or carbon fiber panel options. Up to 2,000 lbs weight capacity. Sold to healthcare imaging facilities and OEM partners.
- Lock-N-Secure® II DR Panel Protector Slim, universal-fit DR panel protector for cassette-sized wireless panels, retaining the patented positive lock mechanism and multi-layer impact protection of the original Lock-N-Secure® in a smaller profile.
- Weight Bearing Covers Protective covers accommodating Digital (DR) Panels, CR Cassettes, and traditional X-Ray Cassettes during weight bearing studies. Available in polycarbonate (500 lbs capacity) and carbon fiber (2,000 lbs capacity) variants.
- Lateral Weight Bearing Cover Weight bearing cover featuring slots on long dimension sides for lateral view imaging, with a clear polycarbonate top and 500 lbs weight capacity.
- Weight Bearing Tunnel Carbon fiber tunnel for equine and veterinary imaging, protecting DR panels from excessive weight with a distributed weight capacity of 700 to 2,000 lbs depending on configuration.
- Weight Bearing Tunnel Express High-density polyethylene frame with carbon fiber top supporting up to 6,000 lbs, with a universal slot accommodating 14x17 DR panels and CR cassettes.
- XArm Weight Bearing Platform Weight bearing platform designed for lateral, AP, and lower extremity imaging with U-Arm and Straight Arm systems, featuring welded steel frame, stainless steel handrails, polycarbonate top, and 500+ lbs capacity with swivel casters.
- Complete View 2-Step Platform with Swivel 360 System 2-step weight bearing platform with the industry's first 360-degree rotation Swivel 360 System, including a Lock-N-Secure II panel protector, allowing lateral, AP, and other anatomical views from a single patient position.
- Lateral View 2-Step Platform with Swivel 360 System Weight bearing platform featuring the Swivel 360 System for 360-degree mobility, 750 lbs capacity, dual foot pedals, auto-lock, and anti-slip platform for lateral and anatomical views.
- Complete View 2-Step Platform Weight bearing platform designed for digital 14x17 and 17x17 DR panels, including Lock-N-Secure II protector, stainless steel rails, and rear-mounted casters.
- Lateral View 2-Step Platform Weight bearing platform for foot, ankle, and knee imaging, accommodating digital DR panels, CR cassettes, and analog cassettes with multiple detector positioning slots.
- Lateral View 1-Step Platform Single-step weight bearing platform for foot, ankle, and knee imaging, constructed of HDPE plastic and stainless steel with a medical-grade stainless steel rail.
- X-Ray Grids Anti-scatter X-ray grids that trap scattered radiation for clearer radiograph images, available in multiple ratios (6:1 to 12:1), line densities (103-215 LPI), and focal distances.
- Aluminum Drop-On Encasement (Grid Cap) Lightweight aluminum grid encasement with reinforced welded corners for easy alignment, protecting grids and providing comfortable handling.
- Grid Pro Aluminum with Channels Encasement Grid Pro aluminum encasement with channels for slip-on grid mounting, featuring a lightweight vinyl coating for patient comfort and reinforced welded corners.
- Wall-Mounted DR Holder Wall-mounted detector holder featuring an easy-glide clamp system for smooth vertical movement, accommodating wireless or tethered DR panels up to 41 inches.
- Mobile Positioner Pro Mobile DR panel holder with 26 locking vertical positions (floor to 73 inches), 360-degree rotation, and ±90-degree tilt, with optional 40-lb counterweighted base for cross-table procedures.
- Leg Positioning Stand with Cam-Stay Technology 10-position telescopic leg holder using Cam-Stay locking technology with a 13.47-19.00 inch height range for Dunn view and PCL stress imaging.
- Premium Tabletop Lateral Holder Tabletop DR panel holder for cross-table lateral views, featuring a zinc plated steel upright with a glide block system and angled rubber-lined clamp.
- Sigma Cassette with Imaging Plate Konica Regius Sigma CR cassette and imaging plate for ImagePilot Sigma CR systems, available in 8x10, 10x12, and 14x17 inch sizes.
- XPRESS/IQUE/NANO CR Cassettes Konica Regius CR cassettes with rigid iodine imaging plates, compatible with REGIUS Model 110, 170, 190, and 210 CR readers.
- Dual-Position Weight Bearing Cassette & DR Panel Holder Closed cell foam holder with vertical and 20-degree axial angled slots for Saltzman axial hind views, longitudinal arch, and lateral foot studies. 300 lbs capacity.
- Weight Bearing Cassette/DR Panel Holder High density closed cell foam positioning aide for weight bearing studies, measuring 17.5L x 11.5W x 4H inches with a 0.625 inch wide slot and 300 lbs capacity.
- 2-Step Weight Bearing Cassette & DR Panel Holder Lightweight 2-step foam holder for studies on elevated platforms, measuring 24L x 16W x 12H inches with a 14L x 0.625W slot and weighing 12 lbs.
- Grid Caddy Stainless steel storage solution for grids that attaches to GE AMX4 and AMX4 portable x-ray units.
- Cassette and DR Panel Disposable Covers Infection control covers available in flat and zip-close styles and various sizes up to 24x24 inches, protecting cassettes and DR panels from contaminated fluids in ER, OR, and portable settings.
- RXWarmth Blanket Warmer (6-7 Blankets) 600 Denier nylon blanket warmer with Dupont Thermoloft insulation, thermostat controlled at 145°F, holding 6-7 blankets and operating on 12V DC or 110V AC.
- RXWarmth Blanket Warmer (2-3 Blankets) Compact blanket warmer holding 2-3 blankets, maintaining safe consistent temperature at 130°F with an 18x18x5.5 inch interior.
- Engineering and Custom Design Services Custom manufacturing and engineering services for OEM-specific DR panel protectors and specialized positioning equipment, including engineering fees and one-time art/setup charges for branding or decals, documented through Engineering Change Requests.
Quantifiable outcome
- Weight Bearing Tunnel Express supports up to 6,000 pounds
- +7 more outcomes
Companies that use RC Imaging
Customer profileNamed customers9 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
RC Imaging technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
RC Imaging partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- AgfacoreAgfa is one of the OEM solutions offered by RC Imaging. Agfa DR panels and CR systems are supported with compatible accessories including cassettes, imaging plates, and cleaning products.
- CarestreamcoreCarestream is listed as an OEM solution vendor. RC Imaging provides Carestream-compatible DR panel protection and imaging accessories including Carestream-specific Lock-N-Secure handles and screen cleaners.
- GE HealthcarecoreGE Healthcare is one of the major OEM partners whose imaging systems are supported with RC Imaging accessories. Products include Grid Caddy compatible with GE AMX4 portable x-ray units.
- FujifilmcoreFujifilm is listed among OEM solutions provided by RC Imaging, supporting their imaging systems with compatible accessories.
- Konica MinoltacoreKonica Minolta is a key OEM partner. RC Imaging offers Konica Regius cassettes (XPRESS/IQUE/NANO, Sigma), CR cassettes and imaging plates compatible with Konica ImagePilot and CR readers.
- Siemens HealthineerscoreSiemens Healthineers is listed as an OEM solution vendor whose imaging products are supported with compatible RC Imaging accessories.
- SamsungcoreSamsung is one of the OEM solutions provided by RC Imaging, supporting Samsung digital radiography panels with compatible accessories.
- VieworkscoreVieworks is an OEM partner whose DR panels are supported with RC Imaging Lock-N-Secure panel protectors. Vieworks has publicly endorsed RC Imaging's protection solution portfolio.
- RadmediXminorRadmediX is a customer and reseller of RC Imaging products, specifically purchasing weight bearing covers for use with their imaging systems.
- MXR ImagingminorMXR Imaging is a reseller and customer praising RC Imaging's response times and customer service. Represents customer satisfaction with dealer relationship.
- Aramark Healthcare TechnologiesminorAramark Healthcare Technologies uses RC Imaging Flashpad Removable Grids at their facility, praising quality and ruggedness as superior to GE alternatives.
- Z&Z Medical, Inc.minorZ&Z Medical is a reseller of RC Imaging DRU products, achieving successful sales on first customer demonstration.
- MobilexUsaminorMobilexUsa is a customer and reseller testing and deploying RC Imaging Lock-n-Secure panel covers across their eastern region operations.
- ThalescoreThales is listed among OEM solutions, supporting their imaging detector products with compatible RC Imaging accessories.
- CanoncoreCanon is listed among OEM solutions provided by RC Imaging, supporting Canon imaging systems with compatible accessories.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
RC Imaging competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Infab Corporation: Supplies radiation protection apparel and X-ray accessories, including grid encasements and shielding products that overlap with RC Imaging's grid and accessory catalog.
- Lite Tech: Manufactures X-ray accessories including cassette holders, grid caps, and positioning aids for diagnostic imaging, directly competing in the same accessory categories as RC Imaging.
- Oakworks Medical: Produces medical positioning equipment including imaging tables, table pads, and accessories used in radiology, paralleling RC Imaging's positioning aids and platform business.
- Clear Image Devices: Specializes in X-ray grid encasements, anti-scatter grids, and DR panel protection accessories for radiology, directly overlapping with RC Imaging's grid and panel-protection product lines.
- CFI Medical: Manufactures positioning aids, patient-handling equipment, and imaging accessories for radiology and surgical environments, closely mirroring RC Imaging's positioning-aid portfolio.
Broad incumbents
- Probo Medical: Large-scale used and refurbished imaging equipment provider that also sells compatible accessories and protective solutions, intersecting with RC Imaging's OEM-compatible accessory ecosystem.
- Block Imaging: Refurbished imaging equipment vendor and parts/accessories supplier serving hospitals and imaging centers globally, offering overlapping products such as DR panels, grids, and imaging accessories.
- Source One Medical: Broader medical imaging accessory and capital equipment distributor that markets competing X-ray grids, cassettes, and DR panel protection solutions to the same hospital and imaging-center customers.
Emerging players
- Posdur (Imaging Solutions): Smaller niche manufacturer of X-ray positioning and immobilization devices that competes in selected overlap categories with RC Imaging's positioning-aid catalog.
- Vetel Diagnostics: Specializes in veterinary and equine digital radiography equipment and accessories, directly overlapping with RC Imaging's Weight Bearing Tunnel veterinary product line.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance2 records
RC Imaging financial estimates
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RC Imaging leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
RC Imaging funding detail
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Funding rounds
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Frequently asked questions about RC Imaging
What does RC Imaging do?
RC Imaging manufactures and sells radiology imaging accessories including DR panel protectors (Lock-N-Secure®), weight bearing platforms, X-ray grids and encasements, CR cassettes and imaging plates, positioning aids, and imaging room accessories such as blanket warmers and disposable covers. Products are designed for compatibility with major DR panel OEMs and are made at the company's Hilton, New York manufacturing facility. The company supports healthcare facilities, imaging centers, veterinary practices, and imaging equipment service providers globally through direct sales and a distribution network.
Is RC Imaging a public or private company?
RC Imaging is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was RC Imaging founded?
RC Imaging was founded in 1991. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is RC Imaging based?
RC Imaging is headquartered in Hilton, United States, in the North America region.
How does RC Imaging make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Radiology Equipment and Accessories Sales are the primary driver. The others are engineering and Custom Design Services.
Who are RC Imaging's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Infab Corporation, Lite Tech, Oakworks Medical, Clear Image Devices and CFI Medical. Broad incumbents are Probo Medical, Block Imaging and Source One Medical. Emerging players are Posdur (Imaging Solutions) and Vetel Diagnostics.
Does RC Imaging have an API?
No public API is recorded for RC Imaging.
What industry is RC Imaging in?
RC Imaging's product category is Radiology Imaging Accessories. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAHABAK, Contrast Media Injectors & Radiology Accessories, with a secondary code of HLAHABAL, Portable, Mobile & Point-of-Care Imaging Systems. Its NAICS code is 339112 and its SIC code is 3841.