Press Releases

SPECTRALIS SPIRIT shortlisted for AOP “Product of the Year”

Hemel Hemstead, UK – The SPECTRALIS SPIRIT from Heidelberg Engineering has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award. SPECTRALIS SPIRIT is one of six finalists in the member choice award Product of the Year in the AOP Awards 2018, which is run by the Association of Optometrists (AOP). The AOP Awards recognise the highest levels […]

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Heidelberg Engineering Grieves the Passing of its Co-Founder Dr. Gerhard Zinser

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering announces with great sadness the untimely passing of the company’s co-founder and Managing Director, Dr. Gerhard Zinser, on November 19, 2017. Dr. Gerhard Zinser was a pioneer, an inventor, and the driving force behind many of Heidelberg Engineering’s groundbreaking technologies and products, such as the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT) and […]

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Heidelberg Engineering expands the Customer Experience team

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering’s Customer Experience team has expanded to ensure the highest level of support for the growing number of users enjoying advanced ophthalmic scanning technology with SPECTRALIS®.  With a commitment to provide support within minutes of a call to the Hemel Hempstead centre, Heidelberg Engineering has pledged to resolve customer queries […]

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Tim Cole joins the Heidelberg Engineering Academy Team

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering has recruited imaging expert Tim Cole – known to many in the optical profession for his OCT knowledge. Following six years with Topcon, Tim joins Heidelberg Engineering as Clinical Market Development Manager and will be supporting Christopher Mody, Director of Clinical Affairs , in educating clinicians and supporting their […]

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New study proves advantages of MultiColor imaging over fundus photography for early diagnosis and monitoring of AMD

Heidelberg, Germany – A research group from the Centre for Public Health at the Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has just published the results of a study comparing SPECTRALIS® MultiColor imaging and traditional color fundus photography for the detection of features of early and late age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The study’s findings demonstrate the […]

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Heidelberg Engineering strengthens its support team

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering has expanded its support team with several new appointments in order to enhance the customer experience and maintain excellent technical support standards. John Tudor and Kevin Hughes have joined the company as Technical Support Managers for the Central and Northern regions of the country respectively. They bring a combined […]

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