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SPECTRALIS OCT2 Module Improves Speed and Efficiency on the International Space Station

19 February 2019

Research on the effects of microgravity on vision continues with the SPECTRALIS multimodal imaging platform. Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering, the imaging and healthcare IT technologies company focused on ophthalmic diagnostic solutions that empower clinicians to improve patient care, announced that its SPECTRALIS imaging platform with the company’s next-generation OCT2 Module has been successfully installed […]

Heidelberg Engineering wins “best exhibition stand” at 100% Optical

6 February 2019

Heidelberg Engineering had a successful 100% Optical 2019 with the award of “best exhibition stand” in the equipment section. “The exhibition stand was designed to show the versatility of the SPECTRALIS imaging platform with themed rooms representing the device being used in the hospital, high street and even outer space setting, which is a nod […]

Heidelberg Engineering appoints new northern sales manager

4 February 2019

Heidelberg Engineering has appointed Matthew McCaffrey as the new Sales Manager for the northern region to keep up with increasing demand for multimodal imaging solutions and maintain the high standard of customer service that the company is known for. Matthew began his career as an ophthalmic technician at Wigan Hospital, where he worked for 13 […]

Heidelberg Engineering launches 2019 CET schedule

1 February 2019

Heidelberg Engineering has launched a comprehensive education schedule for 2019. The ever-popular nationwide OCT roadshow series is back, with events taking place in London, Gloucester, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Plymouth. In this year’s workshops, optometrists will learn how to use OCT parameters to assess a patient’s risk of glaucoma. Each workshop will be worth 3 […]

SPECTRALIS High Magnification Module Receives CE Marking

31 January 2019

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering announces the CE marking of the SPECTRALIS® High Magnification Module. With the addition of a highly innovative lens and software upgrade, this new module enables visualization of the ocular fundus at a microscopic level. The non-invasive SPECTRALIS High Magnification Module makes optimal use of the confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (cSLO) […]

Heidelberg Engineering Announces the CE-Marking of ANTERION

21 September 2018

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering, the leader in diagnostic imaging known for the internationally-acclaimed SPECTRALIS® retina and glaucoma platform, announces the CE-marking of ANTERION® – an innovative platform designed to transform anterior segment diagnostics and workflow. The new ANTERION provides the most important anterior segment examinations and measurements in one modular, upgradeable platform. It is […]

Heidelberg Engineering and Essmed take a specialist approach to improve customer care

20 August 2018

Heidelberg, Germany and Stockholm, Sweden – In response to the growing need for specialist knowledge to support investment in innovative ophthalmic technologies, by mutual agreement, Heidelberg Engineering will move to direct operations in Finland, Norway and Sweden; and the Essmed group, owned and operated by Indutrade AB, will streamline its range of ophthalmic products to […]

Heidelberg Engineering prepares leadership team for the future

16 July 2018

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering GmbH announced today changes to the leadership team responsible to consistently deliver the company’s brand promise of excellence and innovation, supported by knowledge and confidence. Having worked alongside the founders Dr. Gerhard Zinser and Christoph Schoess for over 23 years, Dr. Tilman Otto will continue to lead R&D. New to […]

Ground breaking research to be presented at premier OCT imaging conference

9 July 2018

UK practitioners are being urged to book now for the world’s premier optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging conference which takes place in Germany in October. The 16th International SPECTRALIS Symposium (ISS) will be held on 12-13 October in a landmark building important to German history, the former Plenary Chamber of Germany’s Parliament in Bonn, and […]

New Specsavers store opens its doors to shared care opportunities

18 June 2018

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Specsavers in Hemel Hempstead are improving patient care in their local community with their new SPECTRALIS SPIRIT, which was installed on the 24th May 2018. The store recently moved to new premises in Hemel Hempstead to increase the number of services they provide, which now include OCT, enhanced optical services and […]