Insights & Resources
for Mammography Professionals
Expert guidance on Hologic mammography maintenance, MQSA compliance, parts management, and industry best practices from the MammoService engineering team.
Why Preventive Maintenance Is the Most Important Investment for Your Mammography Suite
A missed PM visit doesn't just risk a fine — it risks missing a cancer diagnosis. Here's why scheduled maintenance should be non-negotiable.
Read Article →Hologic Dimensions vs. 3Dimensions: What's Different from a Service Perspective
Both platforms share a lineage, but the 3Dimensions system introduced significant engineering changes that affect service and parts. Here's what you need to know.
Read Article →The Hidden Patient Impact of Mammography System Downtime
When a mammography system goes down, the impact extends far beyond lost revenue. Every hour of downtime is a screening that doesn't happen.
Read Article →OEM vs. Independent: How to Choose a Mammography Service Provider
Both OEM and independent service organizations have strengths. Here's a framework for making the right choice for your facility.
Read Article →MQSA Compliance Checklist: What Every Mammography Facility Needs to Know
A practical guide to staying MQSA-compliant, from equipment maintenance to quality assurance documentation.
Read Article →When to Replace Your Mammography Compression Paddles
Compression paddles wear out over time. Here's how to spot the signs and understand which replacement options are available for your Hologic system.
Read Article →Top 5 Most Frequently Replaced Parts on Hologic Dimensions Systems
After thousands of service calls, these are the five Dimensions components our engineers replace most often — and the warning signs to watch for.
Read Article →Understanding Your Hologic Dimensions Gantry: A Component-by-Component Guide
The gantry is the mechanical heart of your Dimensions system. Here's what each major component does, how it fails, and what replacement looks like.
Read Article →Mammography X-Ray Tube Lifespan: When to Replace and What to Expect
Your Hologic mammography tube will last 6–9 years on average. Here's how to monitor its health, recognize end-of-life signs, and plan for replacement.
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