History |
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Domestic Medical Feild |
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Juky |
Releases a new version of the near infrared LED-mounted micro skin scope "ES-12". |
June |
Opens branch offices in Tokyo and Osaka.
- Opens a branch office in Fukuoka.
Exhibits RF products at "China International Dental Equipment & Affiliated Facilities Exhibition" held in Beijing, China.
Cosponsors "Year 2004 High School Students Traffic Safety CM Contest" and lends small wireless CCD cameras to the participants students charge-free. |
March |
Publicly introduces and exhibits NORIKA at "Spring Health Fair".
Releases the multipurpose CCD camera "N" with the unprecedented 5.5 mm diameter. |
November |
50 nationwide intraoral camera agents start
sales activities. |
August |
Announces the initiation of full-scale production
for capsule endoscope, "NORIKA". |
March |
Formally annouces the development of super-micro
capsule endoscope for infant, "NORIKA Jr.".
The story of development of the battery-free endoscopic
robot capsule "NORIKA" is published by Tokuma
Shoten Publishing Co., Ltd. |
February |
Formally announces the development of next
generation capsule endoscope, "NORIKAWARP". |
October |
Releases the wireless rigid CCD endoscope,
"FCZ-55". |
September |
Releases the wireless near-infrared CCD scope
"ES-8". |
August |
Releases the cassette-shape x-ray CCD sensor,
"XU-4L", low-cost version. |
July |
Releases the world's first wireless digital
intraoral panoramic sensor, "MX-25". |
May |
Releases the x-ray CCD sensor for the veterinarians,
"VX-40". |
April |
The former president of SONY Corporation and
current Chairman of the Board, Mr. Norio Ohga and the president
of RF Co., Ltd., Jiro Maruyama, hold a conferencce in the
Headquarter of the SONY corporation and discuss their future
co-development. |
February |
Starts developing the wireless micro capsule
sensor for vital care, "NOKKO". The "NOKKO"
(diameterƒÓ2mm, length 13mm) detects cardiac sound
and body temperature. |
January |
Releases the wireless x-ray digital CCD sensor
system.
Releases the dental x-ray scintillator digital CCD sensor,
"X-10". |
November |
Releases the wireless gynecological CCD scope,
"DP-7S". |
July |
Begins nationwide TV commercials, promoting
bi-annual dental check-ups.
Circulates 75,000 copies of a medical publication to the
domestic market. |
May |
Announces the "V format 2001" visual
file. |
March |
Announces the DPM-6F Vet. Med. CCD Scope.
Sells a total of 19,000 units of intraoral camera to the
domestic market. |
February |
Announces the SSM-21 CCD otoscope.
Becomes No. 1 in the domestic otoscope market. |
November |
Announces the intraoral camera C-Line SS-21,
providing operating system which upgrades via telephone lines.
Begins the customized C-net service using telephone circuit. |
February |
Sends Direct Mails to 65,000 dental clinics
in Japan.
Releases the MP-5 CCD otoscope.
Publishes 75,000 copies of the "Dental Clinic Guide".
Holds 85% of the domestic intraoral camera market share.
Sells 8,500 units in total. |
November |
Begins opinion advertising in 7 magazines,
including the domestic edition of "Newsweek". |
June |
Announces the networkable DP-15 wireless dental
camera.
Becomes No. 1 manufacturer of intraoral cameras by selling
4,800 units and claims 70% of the Japanese market. |
February |
Succeeds in providing an inexpensive intraoral
camera, the DP-5 Satellite V Series with the user-friendly
wireless features.
Sells 1,500 units in just 3 months. Customer base grows
rapidly. |
September |
Announces the promotion of patient education
of intraoral health to provide 600 free intraoral cameras
to pre-school organizations. |
July |
Establishes the DDS division, providing full
customer support with a 2-year guarantee. |
April |
Announces the NORIKA v.1 "Take-in"
pill-sized CCD camera.
Announces the micro wireless intraoral camera designed for
capturing dental occlusion images.
Dental industry software manufacturers declare that the
Satellite V Series are the most compatible with their systems. |
February |
Introduces the SS-100 Ver.2, wireless intraoral
camera Satellite V Series and launches customer support for
the free upgrade of the SS-100 Ver.1.
The Satellite V Series becomes the most competitively priced
in the dental industry. |
October |
Begins development of the dental wireless
intraoral camera.
Enters the dental industry.
Announces the SS-100, Satellite V Series, wireless intraoral
camera.
SS-100 advertising begins in dental magazines.
Forms a contract with the Morita Corporation (No. 1 in the
Japanese dental industry) for the use of wireless technology
for intraoral camera systems. |
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