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Analogic Corporation Appoints Craig Burch Vice President
of Marketing for CT, PET & MRI

PEABODY, MA (October 1, 2004) – John Wood, President and CEO of Analogic Corporation (NASDAQ: ALOG), announced today that Craig A. Burch has joined the Company as Vice President of Marketing for Volumetric Imaging Modalities. In this newly created position, Burch will work to instill a more customer-driven focus into Analogic’s engineering developments in the medical imaging sector. He will steer the direction of new product developments for niche markets in areas such as Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT).

Mr. Burch brings a great deal of experience to this new marketing role. In 1989, he founded Micro Devices Corporation of Ramsey, New Jersey, a consulting firm where he served as President. In this capacity, he worked with a number of medical imaging and high-tech companies, including Analogic, on innovative sales, product development, and strategic marketing programs.

“Craig has in-depth knowledge of both strategic marketing practices and medical imaging applications. He also has a clear understanding of the customer’s point of view; an understanding that will allow us to provide better products and make our customers more successful now and into the future,” said Lothar Koob, Executive Vice President of Medical Systems at Analogic. “Recognizing and addressing the most critical needs of our customers will ease our entry into new niche areas. We’re fortunate to have Craig on board to lead these efforts.”

Mr. Burch earned degrees in electrical engineering/computer science and biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, after which he was responsible for CT sales and marketing for Siemens Medical Solutions, USA. He has worked with cutting-edge CT technology since it was invented in the 1970s.

Analogic Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced health and security systems and subsystems. The Company is recognized worldwide for advancing the state of the art in Computed Tomography (CT), Digital Radiography (DR), Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Patient Monitoring, Cardiovascular Information Management, and Embedded Multiprocessing.

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