{"id":8548,"date":"2012-03-30T11:45:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T02:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hoya.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=8548"},"modified":"2022-11-29T22:06:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T13:06:33","slug":"20120330","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.hoya.com\/en\/news\/20120330\/","title":{"rendered":"PENTAX Lifecare expands its R&#038;D capabilities in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PENTAX Lifecare expands its R&amp;D capabilities in Germany<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PENTAX Lifecare, a division of Hoya Corporation, today announced the acquisition of Digital Endoscopy GmbH, which will expand PENTAX&#8217;s global R&amp;D capabilities. Based in Friedberg, Bavaria, center of Germany\u2019s medical technology frontier, Digital Endoscopy develops innovative endoscopic imaging products with expertise in software-based computer architecture and optical illumination technologies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Digital Endoscopy and its leadership team will complement our R&amp;D expertise to accelerate product innovation and foster technology leadership, especially given the increasing importance of computer architecture and software to improve image quality as well as ease of use&#8221;, said Dr. Jayant Saha, Sr. Vice President of Technology, PENTAX Lifecare, &#8220;The primary goal behind this expansion of R&amp;D capability into Germany is to accelerate innovative product development with a focus on unmet needs. The combination of Digital Endoscopy GmbH in Germany with our existing world class R&amp;D center in Tokyo Japan will bring the very best of global innovations to make a positive difference to the clinical practice of endoscopy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>About PENTAX Lifecare<br \/>\nPENTAX Lifecare is a division of Hoya Group and its mission is to improve the standard of patient care and quality of healthcare delivery by providing the best endoscopic products and services with a focus on QUALITY, CLINICALLY RELEVANT INNOVATION, and SIMPLICITY.<\/p>\n<p>Through leading edge R&amp;D and manufacturing, PENTAX Lifecare provides endoscopic imaging devices and solutions to the global medical community.<\/p>\n<p>PENTAX Lifecare has a worldwide focus and presence with R&amp;D, regional sales, service, and in-country facilities around the globe. PENTAX Lifecare employees represent the diverse countries where we do business, allowing us to provide innovative solutions tailored to meet local needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-8548","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PENTAX Lifecare expands its R&amp;D capabilities in Germany - HOYA Corporation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoya.com\/en\/news\/20120330\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PENTAX Lifecare expands its R&amp;D capabilities in Germany - HOYA Corporation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PENTAX Lifecare expands its R&amp;D capabilities in Germany PENTAX Lifecare, a division of Hoya Corporation, today announced the acquisition of Digital Endoscopy GmbH, which will expand PENTAX&#8217;s global R&amp;D capabilities. 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