Press Releases | Heidelberg Engineering GmbH

SPECTRALIS OCT Angiography Module to be presented at AAO

October 13, 2016

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 […]

Heidelberg Engineering receives FDA clearance to market SPECTRALIS OCT Glaucoma Module Premium Edition

September 21, 2016

Heidelberg, Germany – The Glaucoma Module Premium Edition adds diagnostic capabilities to Heidelberg Engineering’s SPECTRALIS® OCT imaging platform. The module provides clinicians with several objective and automated measurement parameters to deliver increased diagnostic accuracy. The Glaucoma Module Premium Edition for SPECTRALIS provides a comprehensive analysis of the optic nerve head, retinal nerve fiber layer, and […]

Smart Multimodal Imaging with Heidelberg Engineering at EURETINA and ESCRS 2016

September 6, 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 […]

Dr. Alex Huang receives Heidelberg Engineering’s Research Award 2016

May 3, 2016

Heidelberg, Germany – Alex Huang, MD, PhD, is the winner of the Heidelberg Engineering Xtreme Research Award 2016 for his research on aqueous angiography and OCT structural analysis of outflow pathways. He received the award in a ceremony during ARVO’s Annual Meeting in Seattle. Dr. Huang, who is a glaucoma clinician scientist at the Doheny […]

10,000th SPECTRALIS hits the market

April 4, 2016

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering has reached an important corporate milestone with the 10,000th SPECTRALIS® diagnostic imaging platform, which has been delivered to a French retina specialist. For the last 25 years Heidelberg Engineering has been providing diagnostic imaging technologies which have greatly influenced ophthalmic patient care. The business has evolved from a small to […]

Heidelberg Engineering Inc. Appoints New U.S. General Manager

March 17, 2016

Heidelberg, Germany – Following the company’s relocation of its U.S. headquarters to Franklin, MA, Heidelberg Engineering Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Ram Liebenthal as its new U.S. General Manager. Ram is an experienced medical device executive with over 20 years of expertise in sales, marketing and innovative product commercialization with large companies […]

Heidelberg Engineering presents its integrated diagnostic imaging solutions at the AAO Meeting

November 10, 2015

Heidelberg, Germany – Celebrating its 25th anniversary at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Meeting in Las Vegas, Heidelberg Engineering will present its latest diagnostic imaging technologies and services. For a quarter of a century, the company has been committed to delivering solutions to fundamental clinical needs in ophthalmology. “Our focus is to offer integrated […]

Valeant and Heidelberg Engineering to continue successful cooperation on femtosecond laser platform

October 21, 2015

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering has signed a new agreement with Valeant to continue to supply the swept-source OCT module for the VICTUS® Femtosecond Laser Platform, commercialized under the Bausch + Lomb / Technolas brand. The VICTUS® Femtosecond Laser Platform is used for cataract and corneal applications. Heidelberg Engineering delivers its advanced swept-source OCT module, […]

New cataract and refractive imaging platform unveiled by Heidelberg Engineering at ESCRS

September 1, 2015

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering will offer a preview of its cataract and refractive imaging platform* during this year’s Congress of the ESCRS in Barcelona. The platform is based on an upgradable, modular design, which allows to configure each product to the specific diagnostic workflow in a practice or clinic. Main options include: IOL biometry, […]

Swept-source OCT: Patent License Agreement between Massachusetts General Hospital and Heidelberg Engineering

August 25, 2015

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering has entered into a patent license agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston. The agreement grants global and exclusive rights to 77 basic patents and patent applications which relate to swept-source OCT technology and its application in ophthalmology. Spectral domain OCT has become indispensable to eye care professionals worldwide […]