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 | Entry-Level Solutions for Digital Image Acquisition - Olympus launch the new and improved software systems for documentation and archiving
Entry-Level Solutions for Digital Image Acquisition - Olympus launch the new and improved software systems for documentation and archiving Details Corresponding Images 02.09.2008 Olympus has launched the new and improved cell* family range of mutually compatible imaging systems, combining excellent performance with user-friendly operation.
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| | Schneider Children's Medical Centre (Clalit health services) purchase Olympus AU680 clinical chemistry analyser
Schneider Children's Medical Centre (Clalit health services) purchase Olympus AU680 clinical chemistry analyser 08.09.2008 Low blood volume requirements and high sensitivity make AU680 ideal for paediatric samplingSchneider Children's Medical Centre of Israel, the only paediatric care hospital of its kind in the Middle East providing
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 | Advalytix Announces Study of Single Circulating Tumor Cells with the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advalytix Announces Study of Single Circulating Tumor Cells with the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Details Corresponding Images 10.09.2008 The Advalytix product team of Olympus is initiating a collaborative study with The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center to characterize circulating tumor cells in breast cancer patients.
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 | New interchangeable lens D-SLR camera based on Four Thirds System under development
New interchangeable lens D-SLR camera based on Four Thirds System under development Details Corresponding Images 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION The Olympus E-System set to expand yet again New interchangeable lens D-SLR camera based on Four Thirds System under development Cologne, 22 September 2008 – Olympus is developing a new interchangeable
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| | Olympus introduces new Enzymatic Creatinine assay
Olympus introduces new Enzymatic Creatinine assay 22.09.2008 New enzymatic method increases accuracy and reduces interference issues Olympus has announced the introduction of its new Enzymatic Creatinine assay, suitable for use across the range of Olympus diagnostic analysers. It is intended for use for quantitative determination of
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| | Olympus Micro Four Thirds System-compliant digital camera under development
Olympus Micro Four Thirds System-compliant digital camera under development 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION Making smaller, more portable solutions a realityOlympus Micro Four Thirds System-compliant digital camera under developmentCologne, 22 September 2008 – Olympus has commenced development on an interchangeable lens type digital
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 | 33x zoom limited edition Evolution Kit
33x zoom limited edition Evolution Kit Details Corresponding Images 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION Exclusive E-520 kit boasts sensational E-System versatility 33x zoom limited edition Evolution Kit Cologne, 22 September 2008 – The new limited edition Olympus Evolution Kit packs a commanding array of E-System power and versatility to
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 | The limited edition E-420 Komachi Kit
The limited edition E-420 Komachi Kit Details Corresponding Images 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION Beauty, elegance and performance in the compact of packages The limited edition E-420 Komachi Kit Cologne, 22 September 2008 – Named after famous Japanese poet Ono no Komachi, who was renowned for her beauty, the E-420 Komachi Kit certainly
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 | The world’s most modern medical training centre opens in Hamburg
The world’s most modern medical training centre opens in Hamburg Details Corresponding Images 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION The world’s most modern medical training centre opens in Hamburg Olympus sets a milestone for the future of medical technology Hamburg, 22 September 2008 – With the new Olympus Medical Training Centre (OMTC),
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 | The µ 1050 SW now in Champagne Gold
The µ 1050 SW now in Champagne Gold Details Corresponding Images 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION A symbiosis of toughness and elegance The µ 1050 SW now in Champagne Gold Cologne, 22 September 2008 – Who ever said that toughness and elegance are mutually exclusive? With the release of the Champagne Gold version of the µ
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 | The µ 1010 now in Electric Purple
The µ 1010 now in Electric Purple Details Corresponding Images 22.09.2008 PRESS INFORMATION Originality, individuality and power The µ 1010 now in Electric Purple Cologne, 22 September 2008 – Make a statement with the Electric Purple edition of the hugely successful Olympus µ 1010 and really stand out from the crowd.
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 | The master of flexibility - New Olympus DP72 microscope digital camera for unrivalled speed and clarity
The master of flexibility - New Olympus DP72 microscope digital camera for unrivalled speed and clarity Details Corresponding Images 01.10.2008 Offering unrivalled flexibility for microscopists, the new 12.8 megapixel Olympus DP72 digital microscopy camera combines high sensitivity, speed, resolution and quality, with no restrictions.
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 | The Olympus µ 1040 Crystal: style and substance
The Olympus µ 1040 Crystal: style and substance Details Corresponding Images 13.10.2008 PRESS INFORMATION A dazzling combination The Olympus µ 1040 Crystal: style and substance Hamburg, October 2008 – Bring more glamour into your life with the Olympus µ 1040 Crystal. Based on the recently-introduced µ 1040,
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| | Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses launched
Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses launched 15.10.2008 PRESS INFORMATION Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses launched Hamburg, 15 October 2008 – Olympus Imaging Corporation (hereinafter "Olympus"), Panasonic Corporation (hereinafter "Panasonic") and Sigma Corporation (hereinafter "Sigma") have joined forces to launch
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 | Olympus launch the new and improved software systems for complete imaging system integration
Olympus launch the new and improved software systems for complete imaging system integration Details Corresponding Images 21.10.2008 Hamburg, 21.10.2008 – Olympus has launched the new and improved cell* family range of mutually compatible imaging systems, combining excellent performance with user-friendly operation. The excellent
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 | Simple solutions for complex microscopy - The Olympus cell^R and cell^M for high-end imaging
Simple solutions for complex microscopy - The Olympus cell^R and cell^M for high-end imaging Details Corresponding Images 27.10.2008 The Olympus cell^R and cell^M are highly advanced fluorescence imaging workstations designed for investigating high-speed, live cell processes. These specialised all-in-one illumination systems have highly
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| | Olympus awarded Managed Service Contract for core pathology by Northumbria NHS Trust in UK
Olympus awarded Managed Service Contract for core pathology by Northumbria NHS Trust in UK 30.10.2008 AU3000i immunoassay analysers ‘go live’ in routine pathology Olympus is pleased to announce that Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust in the UK, which covers Hexham, Wansbeck and North Tyneside General Hospitals, has awarded a 7-year
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 | ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II (28-108mm)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II (28-108mm) Details Corresponding Images 05.11.2008 PRESS INFORMATION New interchangeable lens for the Four Thirds System ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II (28-108mm)*High performance zoom with High-Speed Imager AF Hamburg, 5 November 2008 – When it comes to sharp, high-contrast imaging, the new
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 | Express yourself with the Olympus E-30
Express yourself with the Olympus E-30 Details Corresponding Images 05.11.2008 PRESS INFORMATION A portable creative studio in D-SLR format Express yourself with the Olympus E-30 Hamburg, 5 November 2008 – For many, the pursuit of artistic expression is the essence of creative photography. With the Olympus E-30, this objective is
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| | Olympus Medical Systems Europa and BrainLAB Sign Sales and Marketing Cooperation Agreement
Olympus Medical Systems Europa and BrainLAB Sign Sales and Marketing Cooperation Agreement Details Corresponding Images 17.11.2008 Olympus Medical Systems Europa and BrainLAB Sign Sales and Marketing Cooperation Agreement BrainLAB Digital Lightbox enhances Olympus Medical’s product portfolio for general surgeons and gastroenterologists
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| | Digital slide management made easy - Olympus offers a complete online pathology resource with Digital SlideBox
Digital slide management made easy - Olympus offers a complete online pathology resource with Digital SlideBox 25.11.2008 Hamburg, 25.11.2008 – Olympus is now offering the SlidePath Digital SlideBox interactive digital slide application software solution. This comprehensive digital slide multimedia management system allows users to
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| | Olympus signs agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific for open-track automation
Olympus signs agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific for open-track automation 01.12.2008 New laboratory automation product offering complements existing Olympus product rangeOlympus Life Science Europa has signed an agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific for open-track automation for clinical laboratories. The new product offering
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 | Advancing Illumination - Exciting new developments in entry-level fluorescence
Advancing Illumination - Exciting new developments in entry-level fluorescence Details Corresponding Images 05.12.2008 The flexibility of light emitting diode (LED) fluorescence light sources for microscopy has recently been enhanced with improvements to the FluoLED product series from Olympus. With advanced flexibility and safety,
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| | Olympus rebrands µ SW cameras as µ TOUGH series
Olympus rebrands µ SW cameras as µ TOUGH series 09.12.2008 PRESS INFORMATION A new name for a strong brand Olympus rebrands µ SW cameras as µ TOUGH series Hamburg 9th December 2008 – Olympus, the company that introduced freezeproof, waterproof and shockproof cameras for active lifestyles to the mass consumer
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| | Minimally invasive surgery: Olympus further enhances credentials by entering into exclusive sales and distribution partnership with market and technology leader Advanced Surgical Concepts
Minimally invasive surgery: Olympus further enhances credentials by entering into exclusive sales and distribution partnership with market and technology leader Advanced Surgical Concepts 11.12.2008 Hamburg, 11 December 2008 – Olympus has further cemented its position as a leader in the field of minimally invasive surgery by signing
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| | Olympus AU680 wins design award
Olympus AU680 wins design award 15.12.2008 Clinical chemistry analyser recognised for user friendly design Olympus Life Science Europa is proud to announce that the Olympus AU680 clinical chemistry analyser has been awarded a Japanese Good Design Award 2008 in the Society/Medical and Welfare Equipment and Facilities category. The Good
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 | Making waves: the waterproof Olympus µ-550WP
Making waves: the waterproof Olympus µ-550WP Details Corresponding Images 07.01.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Underwater point-and-shoot versatility with 3x optical zoom Making waves: the waterproof Olympus µ-550WP Hamburg, 7 January 2009 – Feel like going for a swim, but don’t want to leave your camera poolside? With the µ-550WP,
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 | The Olympus FE-5000, FE-3010 and FE-45: user-friendly and loaded with features
The Olympus FE-5000, FE-3010 and FE-45: user-friendly and loaded with features Details Corresponding Images 07.01.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Great shots at an affordable price with the FE series The Olympus FE-5000, FE-3010 and FE-45: user-friendly and loaded with features Hamburg, 7 January 2009 – The Olympus FE series is back and better
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 | The Olympus µ TOUGH-8000 & µ TOUGH-6000
The Olympus µ TOUGH-8000 & µ TOUGH-6000 Details Corresponding Images 07.01.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Tough by name, tough by nature The Olympus µ TOUGH-8000 & µ TOUGH-6000 Hamburg, 7 January 2009 – It doesn’t matter where your photographic exploits take you, the Olympus µ TOUGH series has all bases
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 | The Olympus SP-590UZ: world’s leading ultra-zoom
The Olympus SP-590UZ: world’s leading ultra-zoom Details Corresponding Images 07.01.2009 PRESS INFORMATION 26x zoom and ultimate versatility The Olympus SP-590UZ: world’s leading ultra-zoom Hamburg, 7 January 2009 – A new leader has emerged in the compact ultra-zoom category: the Olympus SP-590UZ. With its incredible 26x wide-angle
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 | The Olympus µ-9000, µ-7000 and µ-5000 redefine high-performance elegance
The Olympus µ-9000, µ-7000 and µ-5000 redefine high-performance elegance Details Corresponding Images 07.01.2009 PRESS INFORMATION New faces in the classic μ family The Olympus µ-9000, µ-7000 and µ-5000 redefine high-performance elegance Hamburg, 7 January 2009 – The popular Olympus µ series
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| | Firmware updates for Olympus E-3 and ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II
Firmware updates for Olympus E-3 and ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II 05.02.2009 PRESS INFORMATION New versions boost performance Firmware updates for Olympus E-3 and ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II Hamburg, 5 February 2009 – The latest firmware upgrades for the ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II and award-winning Olympus E-3
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| | Universal Endoscopic Ultrasound Center EU-ME1
Universal Endoscopic Ultrasound Center EU-ME1 16.02.2009 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. It is ideal for a wide range of endoscopic ultrasound
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 | New poster from Olympus simplifies histological stain selection
New poster from Olympus simplifies histological stain selection Details Corresponding Images 17.02.2009 A new poster of Histological Stains, available free of charge from Olympus, has been produced to help pathologists in the selection of the most suitable stain for various tissue types. The new poster from Olympus, “Histological
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 | The Olympus E-620: All our knowledge in one
The Olympus E-620: All our knowledge in one Details Corresponding Images 24.02.2009 PRESS INFORMATION A compact D-SLR that inspires the imagination The Olympus E-620: All our knowledge in one Hamburg, 24 February 2009 – The world’s smallest and lightest creative D-SLR with built-in image stabilisation has finally arrived! The new
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 | The Olympus DS-3400 extends the Professional Dictation Systems line-up
The Olympus DS-3400 extends the Professional Dictation Systems line-up Details Corresponding Images 24.02.2009 PRESS INFORMATION High-performance dictation for business users The Olympus DS-3400 extends the Professional Dictation Systems line-up Hamburg, 24 February 2009 – The new Olympus DS-3400 digital voice recorder puts the power
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 | Images of the Earth taken from space with the E-3
Images of the Earth taken from space with the E-3 Details Corresponding Images 26.02.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Olympus celebrates anniversary with space project Images of the Earth taken from space with the E-3 Hamburg, 26 February 2009 – To celebrate ninety years of operation, Olympus is giving itself a gift: the Olympus Space Project.
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 | Olympus adds further advanced capabilities to the FluoView FV1000 confocal laser scanning microscope
Olympus adds further advanced capabilities to the FluoView FV1000 confocal laser scanning microscope Details Corresponding Images 02.03.2009 Olympus has announced that its FluoView FV1000 confocal laser scanning microscope (cLSM) and FV1000MPE Multiphoton ranges can now be fitted with the PicoQuant module for Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging
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| | Olympus Corporation Agrees to Strategic Divestment of Diagnostic Systems Business to Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Olympus Corporation Agrees to Strategic Divestment of Diagnostic Systems Business to Beckman Coulter, Inc. 02.03.2009 Tokyo, February 27, 2009 – 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
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| | Olympus markets unique Ethyl Glucuronide (EtG) test for alcohol abuse
Olympus markets unique Ethyl Glucuronide (EtG) test for alcohol abuse 06.03.2009 Distribution agreement between Olympus and Thermo Fisher Scientific amended Olympus has amended its distribution agreement with the Clincal Diagnostics Group of Thermo Fisher Scientific, to market a completely new test parameter, Ethyl Glucuronide
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 | New Water Immersion Objective Designed For Multiphoton Imaging
New Water Immersion Objective Designed For Multiphoton Imaging Details Corresponding Images 16.03.2009 Olympus has introduced a new 25x water immersion objective specifically designed for multiphoton imaging. It offers researchers outstanding deep-imaging and high resolution performance with the Olympus FluoView FV1000MPE multiphoton
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| | 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 in collaboration with Medinol Ltd. announces the release of the X-Suit NIR®, a biliary metallic stent featuring exceptional anatomic conformability 18.03.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Expanding the business of EndoTherapy devices through the metallic stent market in Europe, the US and parts of Asia Olympus Medical
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| | Olympus analysers make an impact in Russia
Olympus analysers make an impact in Russia 30.03.2009 First Russian placed Olympus AU5400 installed in Moscow laboratory Processing more than 10 million clinical chemistry tests in 2008, the laboratory at the City Children’s Polyclinic #121 in Moscow is the biggest clinical laboratory in Russia. Since the installation of an Olympus
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 | The Olympus WS-450S, WS-550M & WS-560M: A brand new generation of WS stereo recorders
The Olympus WS-450S, WS-550M & WS-560M: A brand new generation of WS stereo recorders Details Corresponding Images 31.03.2009 PRESS INFORMATION The smartest dual function stereo recorders on the market The Olympus WS-450S, WS-550M & WS-560M:A brand new generation of WS stereo recorders Hamburg, 31 March 2009 – The popular
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 | The Olympus E-450: Everyone is an artist
The Olympus E-450: Everyone is an artist Details Corresponding Images 31.03.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Accessible D-SLR quality The Olympus E-450: Everyone is an artist Hamburg, 31 March 2009 – With the Olympus E-450, the superior quality of E-System D-SLRs and ease-of-use of compact cameras are fused in a model that brings out the artist
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 | Outstanding resolution and colour quality - Olympus introduces versatile new colour camera for materials and life science
Outstanding resolution and colour quality - Olympus introduces versatile new colour camera for materials and life science Details Corresponding Images 15.04.2009 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
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 | TIPA Awards for the Olympus E-620 & μ TOUGH-8000
TIPA Awards for the Olympus E-620 & μ TOUGH-8000 Details Corresponding Images 17.04.2009 PRESS INFORMATION Olympus cameras scoop more awards TIPA Awards for the Olympus E-620 & μ TOUGH-8000 Hamburg, 17 April 2009 – The Olympus E-620 & μ TOUGH-8000 have been recognised as the leaders of their respective camera categories
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 | Enhanced functionality for excellent performance - Olympus introduces new LEXT OLS4000 optical metrology instrument
Enhanced functionality for excellent performance - Olympus introduces new LEXT OLS4000 optical metrology instrument Details Corresponding Images 20.04.2009 Olympus has introduced the LEXT OLS4000, the latest version of the highly successful LEXT confocal laser scanning microscope metrology system. The OLS4000 brings a number of additional
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 | Olympus Gazette No 3
Olympus Gazette No 3 Details Corresponding Images 29.05.2009 A legend is born The 1950s and 1960s will always be remembered for new beginnings. From the introduction of the first colour TV and rise of Elvis Presley to a cultural revolution, the Rolling Stones and a man walking on the moon, it was a time for firsts. It was also a time
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 | Olympus Gazette No 4
Olympus Gazette No 4 Details Corresponding Images 29.05.2009 The OM Generation By the 1970s, photography was picking up pace, and technological advances meant that SLR cameras were becoming more accessible than ever. From the mainstreaming of the revolutionary ideas of the 60s to the explosion of new styles in music and fashion, the
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 | Olympus Gazette No 1
Olympus Gazette No 1 Details Corresponding Images 29.05.2009 Celebrating the Olympus tradition This year, Olympus celebrates 90 years of success. Its story begins in Japan with Takeshi Yamashita’s dream of manufacturing high-quality Japanese microscopes. He was just 30 years old when, on 12 October 1919, he founded Takachiho Seisakusho
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