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Maximizing ROI with Refurbished Imaging Systems

Discover how refurbished medical imaging equipment can deliver exceptional value while meeting your clinical needs.

Sunrays Financial Advisory
February 2, 2026

The Smart Investment Choice

Healthcare facilities worldwide are discovering that refurbished medical imaging equipment offers an exceptional return on investment. With savings of 30-70% compared to new equipment, refurbished systems enable more facilities to provide advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Understanding the Cost Savings

Equipment Type New Price Range Refurbished Price Range Potential Savings
MRI 1.5T $1.5M - $3M $450K - $1.2M 40-70%
CT 64-slice $500K - $800K $150K - $350K 50-70%
Cathlab $1M - $2.5M $400K - $1M 50-60%

Quality Assurance

Reputable refurbishment providers ensure:

  • Thorough inspection and testing of all components
  • Replacement of worn parts with OEM or high-quality alternatives
  • Software upgrades to the latest available versions
  • Compliance with ISO 13485 quality standards
  • Comprehensive warranties and service agreements

Faster Deployment

Unlike new equipment that may take 6-12 months for delivery and installation, refurbished systems can often be deployed within 4-8 weeks, allowing you to start generating revenue sooner.

Environmental Benefits

Choosing refurbished equipment contributes to sustainability by:

  • Reducing electronic waste
  • Minimizing manufacturing energy consumption
  • Extending the useful life of valuable resources

Calculating Your ROI

Consider these factors when evaluating your investment:

  • Initial equipment cost and financing terms
  • Expected scan volume and revenue per procedure
  • Maintenance and service contract costs
  • Energy consumption and facility requirements
  • Expected useful life of the equipment

Contact Sunrays Image Technology for a personalized ROI analysis based on your facility's specific needs.

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