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16.06.2009

Not a compact. Not an SLR. It's a PEN.

When Olympus launched the legendary Pen series of cameras in 1959, this bold and revolutionary achievement rewrote the history of photography.

16.06.2009

New Olympus digital notetakers: VN-6500, VN-6800PC & VN-7800PC

Boasting a stunning 1GB of memory each, three new models have joined the Olympus VN series of high quality digital audio notetakers: the VN-6500, the VN-6800PC, and the

09.06.2009

Olympus Gazette No 6

The digital revolution: 1996-2008

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02.03.2009

Olympus Corporation Agrees to Strategic Divestment of Diagnostic Systems Business to Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) today announced that it has signed an agreement to divest its diagnostic systems business to Beckman Coulter, Inc. (“Beckman”). The divestment is scheduled for July 1, 2009, pending regulatory approval.

20.05.2008

Olympus Medical Systems Corp. and Spiration, Inc. Sign Agreement to Market and Distribute Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Device in 43 European Countries

Tokyo and Redmond, Wash. – May 19, 2008 – Olympus Medical Systems Corp. and Spiration, Inc. announced today that the companies have signed a definitive agreement granting Olympus exclusive marketing and distribution rights in Europe...

28.02.2008

Company profile: Olympus Europe Group

Olympus is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of opto-digital products for business, leisure, medicine, science and industry. The company produces cameras, dictation devices and accessories, as well as endoscopic systems for medical and surgical...

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16.06.2009

Not a compact. Not an SLR. It's a PEN.

When Olympus launched the legendary Pen series of cameras in 1959, this bold and revolutionary achievement rewrote the history of photography.

16.06.2009

New Olympus digital notetakers: VN-6500, VN-6800PC & VN-7800PC

Boasting a stunning 1GB of memory each, three new models have joined the Olympus VN series of high quality digital audio notetakers: the VN-6500, the VN-6800PC, and the

09.06.2009

Olympus Gazette No 6

The digital revolution: 1996-2008

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18.03.2009

Olympus Medical Systems in collaboration with Medinol Ltd. announces the release of the X-Suit NIR®, a biliary metallic stent featuring exceptional anatomic conformability

Olympus Medical Systems Corporation (President: Haruhito Morishima) in collaboration with Medinol Ltd. announces the release of the X-Suit NIR®, a biliary metallic stent featuring exceptional anatomic conformability. This device will launch in Europe...

16.02.2009

Universal Endoscopic Ultrasound Center EU-ME1

Olympus Announces the Global Launch of the Universal Endoscopic Ultrasound Center EU-ME1. The EU-ME1 is the world’s first* endoscopic ultrasound processor to combine electronic and mechanical scanning in a single device...

11.12.2008

Minimally invasive surgery: Olympus further enhances credentials by entering into exclusive sales and distribution partnership with market and technology leader Advanced Surgical Concepts

Olympus has further cemented its position as a leader in the field of minimally invasive surgery by signing an exclusive and immediate deal to distribute the products of Irish company Advanced Surgical Concepts worldwide. ASC is the sole global provider..

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03.06.2009

Europe’s largest blood processing centre chooses Olympus for automatic blood grouping

Olympus has installed three of its world leading PK7300 fully automated blood grouping analysers into the new NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) blood centre at Filton, UK, Europe’s largest blood processing centre, handling a third of NHSBT’s blood supplies.

20.04.2009

Enhanced functionality for excellent performance - Olympus introduces new LEXT OLS4000 optical metrology instrument

Olympus has introduced the LEXT OLS4000, the latest version of the highly successful LEXT confocal laser scanning microscope metrology system.

15.04.2009

Outstanding resolution and colour quality - Olympus introduces versatile new colour camera for materials and life science

Olympus has introduced the new SC30 easy-to-use colour camera for high quality microscopy imaging. With superior resolution and quality, outstanding colour reproduction is ensured.

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Not a compact. Not an SLR. It's a PEN.

New Olympus digital notetakers: VN-6500, VN-6800PC & VN-7800PC

Olympus Gazette No 6

Olympus Corporation Agrees to Strategic Divestment of Diagnostic Systems Business to Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Olympus Medical Systems Corp. and Spiration, Inc. Sign Agreement to Market and Distribute Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Device in 43 European Countries

Company profile: Olympus Europe Group

Not a compact. Not an SLR. It's a PEN.

New Olympus digital notetakers: VN-6500, VN-6800PC & VN-7800PC

Olympus Gazette No 6

Olympus Medical Systems in collaboration with Medinol Ltd. announces the release of the X-Suit NIR®, a biliary metallic stent featuring exceptional anatomic conformability

Universal Endoscopic Ultrasound Center EU-ME1

Minimally invasive surgery: Olympus further enhances credentials by entering into exclusive sales and distribution partnership with market and technology leader Advanced Surgical Concepts

Europe’s largest blood processing centre chooses Olympus for automatic blood grouping

Enhanced functionality for excellent performance - Olympus introduces new LEXT OLS4000 optical metrology instrument

Outstanding resolution and colour quality - Olympus introduces versatile new colour camera for materials and life science

LEXT OLS3000IR: semiconductor inspection from the inside: Olympus Adds High Resolution Confocal System to its Non-Destructive Silicon Imaging Product Range

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