IMI Corporate Members

Corporate Members play a vital role in supporting the aims and activities of IMI and the advancement of the profession. These valued partners include companies that provide essential equipment, materials and services, as well as those committed to its continued development.

As a Corporate Member, companies gain exclusive benefits, including:

  • Complimentary Trade Stand at our Annual Conference, providing direct engagement with dept heads and decision makers.
  • Opportunities to Connect with professionals at regional events and meetings, fostering valuable relationships.
  • Recognition and Visibility within our network, showcasing their support for the profession.

We are proud to have leading companies as Corporate Members. Their involvement helps shape the future of the profession while providing them with unparalleled networking and promotional opportunities.

If you wish to become a Corporate Member, please get in touch at trade@imi.org.uk.

Anova Technology

For over 30 years staff at Anova Technology have been independent & trusted providers of computer related products & services to Illustrators / Photographers throughout the UK.

 These products include:

  • The Aetopia DAM For Healthcare brings a modern fully featured Digital Asset Management System to the health sector,  together with its ability to securely share images with authorised users inside and outside of Health Trust networks.
  • The Secure Clinical Image Transfer (SCIT) Solution – Developed by University Hospitals Birmingham to allow clinicians to capture images on personal mobile devices and securely/compliantly transmit them directly into Trust systems.
  • Media Job Manager (MJM) – Job management which has been specifically developed for Illustration Departments. With PAS integration & web browser access, it can be deployed as single user, staff only or trust wide allowing clients to place electronic orders for your services.

As an Adobe Authorised Software Specialist we work with IMI members to supply their departments with the most appropriate licensing to minimise costs.

Thermal Imaging cameras complete with training and support.

Excellent pricing on Apple & Windows Computers plus associated peripherals, software and networking.

Whether you need advice on a solution to meet your needs or you know what you require but want assistance in sourcing it contact Anova Technology.

www.anova.technology

Camera Centre UK

Camera Centre UK is a family-run retailer specialising in photography and imaging equipment for four generations. Located in the heart of Wales, we offer a wide range of cameras, lenses, accessories, and related products, catering to both amateur and professional photographers. With a commitment to quality and service, Camera Centre UK is a go-to destination, providing expert advice, business-to-business sales, competitive pricing, camera repairs, and a comprehensive selection of cutting-edge photographic gear.

www.cameracentreuk.com

Canon UK & Ireland

Canon UK & Ireland is delighted to support the Institute of Medical Illustrators and supply the latest imaging technology designed to support the future demands of clinical illustrative and communication services of the healthcare industry.

As a leader in imaging technology, Canon provides award-winning equipment ranging from image capture, high-quality output, and network video cameras to office workflow.

Colourcom

Colourcom is your trusted partner for large format print solutions, Web to Print and document management services tailored to the UK educational public sector. For over 20 years, we have exclusively served UK hospitals and universities providing top-tier large format printers, inks, photographic mediaand related print display products and services including installations, training, and maintenance service contracts.

As official Canon and Epson Large Format Partners we supply, install and support industry-leading large format printers, RIPs, software, OEM inks, premium photo papers, and films. Our extensive range includes acid-free fine art papers, double-sided papers, book-works, canvas, fabrics, and repositionable media. We also offer roll-up banner stands and pop-up display products suitable for indoor and outdoor environments. Our diverse range of banner media, specialty films, printable textiles, and floor graphics ensures we meet all your print display needs. Responding to our environmentally conscious customers, we have also extended our range of FSC-certified papers.

In addition, Colourcom offers a consultancy service for Document Management solutions which provides everything from simple auto-filling of documents to the creation of bespoke Print digital storefronts, simplifying print design and production processes and saving everyone valuable time.

At Colourcom, we are committed to providing the best impartial advice, service, and support tailored to your professional needs.

 Contact details: imi@colourcom.com

Roger Ripley 07970 259531

www.colourcom.com

EIZO

EIZO is the Japanese word for “image”. EIZO claims to build the best possible monitor for all areas of application. The company was founded in Japan over 50 years ago and has since developed into one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-end monitor solutions. Today, EIZO’s monitors and display solutions are available in over 100 countries and are used in numerous industries.

For medical illustration, ophthalmology and back office solutions, speak to our dedicated healthcare team at 01344 236081.

www.eizo.co.uk

ukhealthcarevisual@eizo.com

Heine

Helmut A. Heine, our company’s founder, had a clear vision when he established HEINE Optotechnik in 1946: to build the highest quality diagnostic instruments available in the world. He was convinced, the only way to achieve the most reliable diagnosis at the earliest possible stage, was by using the very best quality diagnostic instruments.

To this day, our customers can rely on this commitment of quality and precise diagnostic performance in all HEINE products. Our customers can also trust the unique functionality and long-lasting durability of their HEINE instruments.

We live and breathe quality. In everything we do. Every product we make. Every lens we polish. Every screw we tighten. Every optic fiber we bundle. Always. Every day.

The durability of our primary diagnostic instruments is legendary. Every single instrument is the result of decades of product development, continuous improvements, production and a 100% quality control in our own facilities. We make certain that our high expectations of quality are maintained.

It is how we ensure that our high-end products meet our claim of providing the most accurate and earliest possible diagnosis.

www.heine.com

Medialogix

With a rich legacy spanning over two decades, Medialogix stands as a trailblazer in the realm of Digital Asset Management solutions. Our expertise encompasses the seamless handling of diverse media content types, from images, videos, and audio files to 3D models and 360-degree experiences.

Having proudly served clients in healthcare, law enforcement, and military for more than 20 years as the UK-based FotoWare Partner. Our hallmark lies in delivering fully configured solutions for the efficient management of clinical photographs underpinned by robust security protocols.

What sets us apart? Our in-house developers have innovatively expanded the scope and functionality of existing industry-standard systems, augmenting them into comprehensive solutions. We seamlessly integrate with cutting-edge AI algorithms for image and video analytics.

medialogix.co.uk

Nikon

Nikon is a world-leading provider of imaging products and services. Its innovative optics technology—from consumer to professional cameras, lenses to system accessories—is powered by over 100 years of experience. The brand is globally recognised for setting new standards in design and performance, with Nikon’s revolutionary Z series mirrorless cameras and NIKKOR Z lenses representing a new dimension of optical performance.

Nikon is committed to leading imaging culture and enables some of the world’s best visual artists to reach their creative potential through visual storytelling. Its award- winning equipment empowers photographers and videographers to realise their creative vision at the highest level.

As a trusted visionary partner, it unites all levels of content creators through its engaged community, unrivalled technical expertise and access to educational resources, via initiatives such as The Nikon School.

www.nikon.co.uk

Polecam

As forward thinkers for more than 20 years in the professional broadcast, film, tv, music and medical (including veterinary) markets, Polecam proudly present their latest Medical system; perfectly matched for all the leading camera manufacturers of 4K, UHD, Hi-Motion and HD cameras.

Designed to perform and engineered to perfection, Polecam has proven itself globally and been adopted as the “go-to -product “ by Medical device companies for product promotion and training, whilst being used extensively by leading surgeons globally for live television transmissions and to aid the training of pioneering medical procedures in theatre for both human and animal subjects.

Various medical companies around the world (Arthrex have 7 Polecam systems now!) have recognised Polecam’s potential for looking over the shoulders of surgeons in the operating theatre to give an unrestricted ultra-high, high-definition or even 3D view of the procedure without compromising the medical team.

sales@polecam.com

+44 1234 855222

www.polecam.com/medical-rig

Schuco

Schuco are a trusted and passionate family business who have been operating and innovating for over 60 years since our inception in 1957. Since then, we have provided a reliable service that delivers innovative products that our customers know and love. With backgrounds in medicine, technology and biology, our team are experts in all things skin.

At Schuco we know the importance of identifying, diagnosing, and treating skin conditions for both healthcare professionals and for patients. Our products are designed to make this process easier for all those involved. We work across dermoscopy, total body skin imaging, electrosurgery, sutures, aesthetics, plastic surgery and more. If it concerns the largest organ in the body, then you need Schuco, experts in all things skin.

As the market leaders in Dermatology tools in the UK, our products set the benchmark for high-quality and innovative design. We are also proud to be known for offering unrivalled expertise, education, training and support to our customers. We prioritise finding the right solution for customers and working with them to ensure they succeed and give their patients the best standard of care available.

hello@schuco.co.uk

+44 1 923 603 999

www.schuco.co.uk

Skin Analytics

Skin Analytics are working for a future where no one dies from skin cancer by building AI interventions that create innovative world-leading skin cancer pathways. Skin Analytics’ AI called DERM is the only UKCA Class IIa AI as a Medical Device for dermatology. Leveraged within skin cancer pathways, DERM helps triage patients to the right place at the right time, enabling better patient outcomes and sustainability for health systems, globally. Skin Analytics are proud to work with the NHS and have been supporting dermatology teams since 2020. Since then, DERM has assessed >135,000 patients and found >13,000 cancers.

enquiries@skinanalytics.co.uk

www.skinanalytics.co.uk

Sony

Sony is an innovative leader in Digital Imaging. Constantly pushing the boundaries of technology that helps shape the future of the industry, while keeping the creator at the heart of what we do.

Sony’s light-weight mirrorless cameras in the Alpha range boasts award winning and industry tested Eye-AF and tracking technology, as well as stacked sensors that achieve speed and performance well beyond the capabilities of other models. Couple this with the One Mount system, Sony’s most advanced imaging technology of over 70 different e-mount native lenses (full-frame and APS-C) means a versatile range of camera bodies and lenses with unlimited possibilities for all creators. Sony’s more compact range of cameras for vloggers and those on the go provide pocket-size cameras with no-compromise.

Boasting high-zoom performance and super-fast AF, creators can capture every opportunity that comes their way, to fully unleash creative self-expression. Be the Director of your story and share how you see the world! From high-end cinematics to handheld vlogging, Editorial shoots to family photos. Imagination and creativity are endless with Sony.

www.sony.co.uk

Surface Imaging Solutions

Surface Imaging Solutions is the exclusive distribution partner of Canfield Scientific Inc. (www.canfieldsci.com) in the UK and Ireland and has been since 2004; offering an extensive portfolio of 2D and 3D medical imaging solutions and services to Plastic, Oncoplastic, Reconstructive, ENT, Craniofacial, Orthognathic, Dermatology, Cosmetic and Aesthetic specialisms in the NHS and Private Healthcare. Our state-of-the art turnkey solutions portfolio includes the VECTRA™ 3D Imaging portfolio, VISIA™ skin analysis, DermaGraphix™ plus the VEOS™ and VISIOMED™ range of Canfield Medical Dermatology devices.

surfaceimaging.co.uk

Waba

Founded in 2004 by Chris Wilde, Waba has a rich history rooted in expertise and innovation in Data and Image Management. Shortly after its inception, Peter Snipe joined as a co-Director, bringing his extensive experience and a shared vision with Chris from their previous collaborations. Our software has been specifically designed to serve the medical market, with a particular focus on the NHS. Waba proudly serves nearly eighty clients across the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, continuing our commitment to excellence and innovation in medical software solutions. Over the years, our products and modules have evolved, allowing us to seamlessly integrate MIM with a wide range of hospital applications, including Clinical Portals, Electronic Patient Records (EPR), and Electronic Health Records (EHR). This integration offers a comprehensive and cohesive solution for our clients. Building on the success of our first clinical app, WMP, and the Skin Lesion App (WSL), we are excited to introduce the Casio DZ-D100-AEA derm camera to our portfolio. We understand that not all environments are ideal for app use, so the DZ-D100 fits perfectly within the Waba dermatology family. You can choose to use it alongside the WSL app or as a standalone tool to capture high-quality dermatology photos.

www.wabalogic.com

Wex

Here at Wex, we strive to support photographers and filmmakers at every part of their journey. Our incredibly talented and committed staff have earned us the title of UK’s most trusted retailer. We’re very proud of our history because it helped us get to where we are today. Established in 1997, Wex Photo Video is the market-leading provider of photographic and video equipment to the private and public sectors. The company places a great emphasis on providing expertise, dedication and outstanding customer support, underpinned by competitive pricing and the widest range of products in the UK, with more than 28,000 currently listed.

www.wexphotovideo.com