Glenbrook Technologies Honored by New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame

The New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame has bestowed the Invention Advancement Award for 2009 on Glenbrook Technologies Inc. (Randolph, NJ), a company specializing in x-ray technology. Honoring individuals or organizations in New Jersey that contribute to positive advancements for the improvement of people's lives, the award acknowledges Glenbrook's x-ray technology, "which produces highly magnified fluoroscopic images that reveal tiny anatomical details, and displays them on a video monitor in full motion, using very low levels of radiation," according to Glenbrook. The company maintains that this capability is not currently available in any other radiological imaging modalities, including angiography, digital radiography, MRI, CT, PET or SPET. It is employed by numerous medical device manufacturers to ensure medical implant quality.Gil Zweig, founder and president of Glenbrook Technologies, was previously honored by the organization, earning the title of Inventor of the Year in 1994. In addition, the company was honored with a Life Sciences Award in 2007 presented by the New Jersey Technical Council.Read more about Glenbrook Technologies and the innovation stemming from the New Jersey medtech industry in general in a Regional Focus on the Garden State from the pages of MPMN.