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03.02.2010

Olympus E-PL1: Great pictures for everyone

In today’s world you’ve got to give the people what they want. And they’re going to want the new Olympus E-PL1.

02.02.2010

Even more of a good thing: the Olympus µ TOUGH-8010 and µ TOUGH-6020

Meet the toughest TOUGHs yet. Want to snap your dash down a wild river one day and capture beach adventures the next? No problem.

02.02.2010

Shoot and share with Olympus SP-800UZ and SP-600UZ

Scaling new heights in the compact market, Olympus proudly presents the latest from their ultra-zoom camera series.

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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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03.02.2010

Olympus E-PL1: Great pictures for everyone

In today’s world you’ve got to give the people what they want. And they’re going to want the new Olympus E-PL1.

02.02.2010

Even more of a good thing: the Olympus µ TOUGH-8010 and µ TOUGH-6020

Meet the toughest TOUGHs yet. Want to snap your dash down a wild river one day and capture beach adventures the next? No problem.

02.02.2010

Shoot and share with Olympus SP-800UZ and SP-600UZ

Scaling new heights in the compact market, Olympus proudly presents the latest from their ultra-zoom camera series.

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03.11.2009

Olympus introduces a new single-use guidewire specifically designed for endoscopic treatment in the biliary pancreatic duct: the VisiGlide

Olympus Medical Systems Corporation and Olympus Medical Systems Europe announced the availability of VisiGlide.

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...

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10.12.2009

Advanced HD image capture without a PC - Olympus Introduces new DP21 digital microscopy camera for life-science and materials microscopy

Olympus has introduced the new DP21 digital microscopy camera for high-definition (HD) image capture. This 2.11 megapixel stand alone camera allows easy observation, focusing and framing, while enabling the smooth display of real-time 1600x1200 images.

01.12.2009

LEXT OLS4000 aids development of reference standards in a project for an optical assistance system

The Olympus LEXT OLS4000 has been chosen by Germany’s national metrology institute, the PTB, for use in a joint project that aims to develop an assistance system for confocal and interferential microscope users.

26.11.2009

New encoders provide automatic magnification detection for Olympus SZX2 Range zoom stereo microscopes

The new Olympus SZX2 revolving nosepieces and zoom encoders provide a precise, direct-to-software readout of the objective and zoom-factor in use.

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Olympus E-PL1: Great pictures for everyone

Even more of a good thing: the Olympus µ TOUGH-8010 and µ TOUGH-6020

Shoot and share with Olympus SP-800UZ and SP-600UZ

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

Olympus E-PL1: Great pictures for everyone

Even more of a good thing: the Olympus µ TOUGH-8010 and µ TOUGH-6020

Shoot and share with Olympus SP-800UZ and SP-600UZ

Olympus introduces a new single-use guidewire specifically designed for endoscopic treatment in the biliary pancreatic duct: the VisiGlide

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

Advanced HD image capture without a PC - Olympus Introduces new DP21 digital microscopy camera for life-science and materials microscopy

LEXT OLS4000 aids development of reference standards in a project for an optical assistance system

New encoders provide automatic magnification detection for Olympus SZX2 Range zoom stereo microscopes

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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