Press Releases

Heidelberg Engineering to bring OCT to life nationwide

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering is once again hitting the road to bring OCT to life with OCT LIVE: a series of CET-accredited educational events nationwide. Delegates will be guided through the patient journey, from scanning the patient live in HD on the big screen to interpreting the images and making a decision on […]

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OCT Angiography Module for SPECTRALIS benefits from superior resolution

Hemel Hempstead, UK – The OCT Angiography (OCTA) Module for the SPECTRALIS diagnostic imaging platform is now available to order and will begin shipping in November 2016. The OCTA Module uses a complex mathematical model fed by full spectrum OCT data. The full spectrum approach enables three-dimensional OCTA imaging with high axial resolution separating thin […]

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SPECTRALIS OCT Angiography Module to be presented at AAO

Heidelberg Engineering is showcasing the OCT Angiography (OCTA) Module for its SPECTRALIS® diagnostic imaging platform at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting in Chicago. The OCT Angiography Module non-invasively produces detailed three-dimensional representations of the perfused retinal and choroidal vasculatures. Heidelberg, Germany – The SPECTRALIS® expandable diagnostic imaging platform can be upgraded with the […]

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Leading international glaucoma specialist confirmed to present at 100% Optical 2017

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Highlighting the world-class connections that Heidelberg Engineering engenders, their guest speaker at 100% Optical 2017 has been confirmed as Sanjay Asrani, Professor of Ophthalmology and Clinical Director of the Duke Eye Centre, North Carolina, USA. The CET-accredited lecture he will deliver at the show will reflect his position as a leading […]

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Eye scanning technology used by NASA to monitor vision in astronauts aboard the International Space Station is now available in High Street Opticians

Hemel Hempstead, UK – When astronauts spend lengthy periods of time in space, they can experience changes in their vision believed to be caused by space travel and micro-gravity. These changes are not only a concern for today’s astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS), but for astronauts that will participate in human missions […]

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New Flex Module for the SPECTRALIS shown for the first time in Copenhagen

Hemel Hempstead, UK – The Flex Module* for the SPECTRALIS imaging platform has been shown in Copenhagen for the very first time from the 9th -13th September at the EURETINA / ESCRS Congress. With its movable stand and an adjustable, flexible arm, the Flex Module enables all SPECTRALIS examinations to be performed on patients lying […]

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Giovanni Staurenghi discusses the benefits and pitfalls of OCT angiography in new webinar

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Professor Giovanni Staurenghi of the University of Milan, discussed the unique attributes of hybrid angiography at Heidelberg Engineering’s 5th Annual Masterclass in May. His presentation, entitled “OCT Angiography – Benefits and Pitfalls”, is now available to view online and provides a thoughtful and rational look at the role of OCT angiography* […]

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Smart Multimodal Imaging with Heidelberg Engineering at EURETINA and ESCRS 2016

Heidelberg, Germany – At the meetings of the European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA) and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) in Copenhagen from September 9th to 13th Heidelberg Engineering seeks to engage in a dialog about smart multimodal imaging. Heidelberg Engineering’s presence at ESCRS and EURETINA focuses on the advantages of smart […]

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Learn more about using your SPECTRALIS on YouTube

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering have added an extensive range of videos to their YouTube channel to assist users to get the most out of their SPECTRALIS Imaging Platform. A range of ‘how-to’ videos are featured, which provide guidance on acquiring images using the Ultra Widefield Module, as well as the MultiColor, BluePeak Autofluorescence […]

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