Olympus Corporation

08/20/2026

Olympus tuvo el honor de apoyar a la Fundación 7 Sueños en Chile mediante una subvención que incluyó el préstamo temporal de nuestra tecnología más reciente, contribuyendo a la realización de un estimado de 150 procedimientos endoscópicos sin costo como parte del Operativo O'Higgins. En colaboración con hospitales locales y profesionales de la salud voluntarios, esta iniciativa amplió el acceso a atención médica esencial para pacientes de toda la región.

08/18/2026

We put our Senior Director of Respiratory Marketing for the Americas in the hot seat for a quick game of This or That ahead of . Watch his picks and let us know if you'd choose the same! See you in Denver. http://spkl.io/61877309h

08/13/2026

Access to cryotechnology can make a meaningful difference for patients with lung disease.

By bringing together Olympus' expertise in endoscopic imaging and Endocision's innovative cryogenic solution, we're helping expand access to these important procedures across a wide range of care settings.

Learn more: http://spkl.io/618973y4F

07/30/2026

More than 27,000 blue flags lined the National Mall during Fight Colorectal Cancer’s Call‑on Congress — each flag representing a young person projected to be impacted by colorectal cancer in 2030.

Advocates from across the country gathered to honor those lives, share personal stories, and advocate for greater awareness and access to screening.

This recap reflects on the people behind the flags and why continued advocacy matters. http://spkl.io/61897KFhv

07/04/2026

For 250 years, America's spirit of innovation has driven progress and transformed lives.

At Olympus, that same spirit inspires us to innovate with purpose — developing technologies that empower healthcare professionals and help improve patient outcomes every day.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day as we celebrate this historic milestone! 🇺🇸

06/25/2026

We believe the best innovations come from teams where everyone feels empowered to bring their full selves to work.

Our leaders in the Americas were proud to wear their "True to Inclusion" shirts this month as a visible reminder of that promise — one we carry with us all year long.

To our LGBTQ+ colleagues, customers, and communities: thank you for your courage and authenticity. Happy Pride. 🌈

06/23/2026

We’re celebrating the opening of Olympus Corporation Chile’s (OCC) new facilities, an important step in supporting our growth across Latin America. 🎉

During a recent visit, Richard Reynolds, Regional President of Olympus in the Americas, connected with employees, customers, and partners in Chile. Together, we’re strengthening partnerships and advancing innovation to better serve our customers across the region.

06/19/2026

At Olympus, our commitment to putting patients first includes working with cancer societies worldwide. We recently partnered with the Korean Cancer Society to host the 'Going-on Walk' during Cancer Surivors Week in Korea, bringing together cancer survivors, their families, and Olympus employees to connect and give back.

Key highlights from the event include:
🔹100+ Participants: Cancer survivors, families, and Olympus Korea volunteers
🔹382 kg of Marine Waste Collected: Cleared the coastline at Masian Beach in Yeongjongdo ahead of World Environment Day
🔹Meaningful Connections: Participants shared powerful stories of recovery and mutual support
🔹Creative Outlets: Activities included upcycling workshops using sea glass

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in this event and who continue to help us create a more supportive world for cancer survivors.💙

06/18/2026

Olympus is pushing the future of GI care forward with robotic innovation.

In a recent interview with MedTech Dive, Keith Boettiger, head of Olympus’ GI solutions division, shared how we're combining long-term innovation with near-term solutions to expand access to advanced procedures.

Why it matters:
• Colorectal cancer continues to rise globally
• Complex procedures for lesion treatment are difficult to master and underutilized
• Robotics can make these procedures easier, safer, and more accessible

Read more about our goal to help doctors detect, diagnose, and treat in a single visit while reducing the need for invasive surgery:

Keith Boettiger, head of Olympus’ gastrointestinal solutions division, delves into the endoscopy leader’s endoluminal robotics strategy.

05/26/2026

Olympus has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BioProtect, a medical device manufacturer that develops implant technologies designed to help improve prostate cancer care and enhance patients’ quality of life. By providing consistent and controllable spacing between the prostate and other critical structures, their technologies help patients preserve gastrointestinal, urinary and sexual functions during and after treatment.

This acquisition marks an important expansion of Olympus’ contributions to oncology and urology in line with its corporate strategy to accelerate innovative technologies and focus on patient safety and outcomes.

With prostate cancer being the second most diagnosed form of cancer among men worldwide, this acquisition underscores our commitment to addressing unmet medical needs in cancer care.

🔗 Learn more here: https://www.olympus-global.com/news/2026/nr03020.html