Fukuda Denshi Switzerland

Some Facts: - Established 1971 at Hoffmann-La Roche - Ultrasound Development for Roche, Kontron Instruments, Kontron Medical - Since 2005 working for Fukuda Denshi, Tokyo - 25 Persons working for R&D and Sales - 16 Enginneers dedicated to Diagnostics Ultrasound, many with more than 15 years of experience - Design Skills from white paper to production files - Special skills for small, powerful systems - Strong Regulation know-how for FDA, MDD, IEC Our technology development path: 1) Small and Performant Ultrasound Systems - Full-featured portable US systems for multi-application purpose. UF-760AG was among the first on the market (in 2011) - Next generation development in progress (advanced B and CFM) - Trolley-based US systems for the daily routine: UF-890AG released top of 2016 for multi-purpose application, high ergonomics and long reliability 2) Get more information from Echo and Doppler information - Automatic detection of IMT and Vessel moving - Automatic detection of heart walls for EF computation and Strain analysis - Needle detection and enhancement Our strength: 1) Cardio-Vascular Ultrasound - Highly sensitive CW-Doppler - Optimized over 10 generations of ultrasound systems - Base for several integrated AFE front-end for Analog Devices, Maxim - Cardio B-Mode - Optimized image quality for efficient cardiac assessment 2) Combine performance, small size and reliability - Very compact ultrasound electronic, platform architecture for long product evolution - Transmit ASIC for next generation ultrasound front-end including pulse shaping, coded transmission, shear wave pulser - Reliability by design: Combination of Japanese quality approach with Swiss design skills and long experience 3) Understand the customer needs and design the products for them - R&D is close to end-customers thanks to the small size of team and our network of reference sites