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Olympus has created a clear picture on how it will become a leading global
#MedTech
company. See what drives us in the video below and follow us to learn more about our journey.
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Olympus has been selected as a Supplier Engagement Leader 2021 by
@CDP
, the highest rating in their Supplier Engagement Rating. Read more at the link about the rating and Olympus'
#sustainability
efforts to be
#CarbonNeutral
.
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Olympus announced a donation of $500,000 to support the people affected by the war in
#Ukraine
.
Please visit our official website for more information:
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Olympus is happy to celebrate
#InternationalWomensDay
and the advancement of women worldwide every day.
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Olympus Chief Technology Officer Akihiro Taguchi is looking forward to the future of Olympus R&D: transforming the division to create a profitable organizational structure and the introduction of single-use endoscopes. Read more:
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Olympus is working to be
#CarbonNeutral
by 2030 with zero CO2 emissions for all business operations. Our integrated report shows the steps we are taking to achieve this:
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[News Release] Olympus Sets Sights on Growth in Its Refocused Medical Business
A new chapter in the company's history with a focus to elevate the standard of care through its advanced
#medtech
.
Read more:
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Olympus COO
@Nacho_Abia
was interviewed for
@BloombergTV
's Japan Ahead - watch to learn more about Olympus' strategy to become a global
#medtech
leader:
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Did you see the big news? Actors
@VancityReynolds
and
@RMcElhenney
both had their first
#colonoscopy
and shared their experiences with
@olympusamericas
' corporate partners
@CCAlliance
.
Check out the article below for the whole story and video:
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🌸 Spring has sprung across Olympus Japan facilities! 🌸
Hachioji Facility Technology Development Center Ishikawa saw its beautiful cherry tree blossom just a few weeks ago!
Thank you for sharing,
@Olympus_Corp_JP
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News release: Olympus Launches VISERA ELITE III Surgical Visualization Platform
An innovative and open solution bringing together multiple observation modes for future-proof endoscopic
#surgery
Read the release for more details:
#MedTech
#TrueToLife
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Endoscopes are used not only to detect lesions, but also help conduct various surgical procedures. Olympus innovation is working to expand the possibilities of these
#medtech
devices. Learn more:
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In case you missed it: Olympus COO
@Nacho_Abia
and global division head of therapeutic solutions Gabriela Kaynor were interviewed for the
@DeviceTalks
podcast! Give it a listen to learn how Olympus aims to be a
#medtech
leader:
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Olympus' newest outside director Sachiko Ichikawa aims to assist in increasing gender
#diversity
and other initiatives in our transformation to a global
#medtech
company:
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For
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
let's take a look at the
#ColorectalCancer
trends worldwide and risk factors:
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News Release: The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Medicine (
@CUHKMedicine
) and Olympus sign Memorandum of Understanding to develop innovative
#endoscopy
and
#laparoscopy
technologies.
#innovation
#robotics
Read more at the CUHK FOM site:
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In case you missed it: Olympus Innovation Ventures backs
#endoscopy
video and
#AI
company, Virgo Surgical Video Solutions (
@virgosvs
)
Learn more about the investment in partnership with Touchdown Ventures (
@touchdown_vc
) here:
#MedTech
#venturecapital
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It's the finale of
#DressinBlue
for this year's
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
- thank you to employees across Olympus for showing their support 💙
And what better way to close this month with this wonderful picture from colleagues in Vietnam? 🇻🇳 👏 💙
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Olympus
#endoscope
engineer Soichiro Shimizu and his team won the Japanese Birdman Contest with a new record 🛩️ Congratulations! 👏
Soichiro credited Olympus'
#worklifebalance
policies to having him enough free time to participate. #鳥人間コンテスト2022 #鳥人間コンテスト
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38 Aomori Olympus employees and their families participated in the "Shirakami Sanchi Tree-Planting Activity" with the
#NPO
The Shirakami Mountains Preservation Society. They planted46 saplings, bringing the total number of trees planted to date to approximately 1,400! 🌲
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At Olympus, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to live life to the full. It's a philosophy we call: True to Life.
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Olympus has been recognized as a European Top Employer 2022 by
@topemployer
👏
Congratulations to
@OlympusMedEMEA
!
Read all the details here:
#topemployers2022
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Olympus is happy to share some highlights from recent employee
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
#DressInBlue
pictures 💙
(1/3) First, from Europe, colleagues in Hamburg, Portugal, and Finland:
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Chief Financial Officer Chikashi Takeda shares how Olympus' resilience during the Covid-19 pandemic is shown through our financial results in our Integrated Report:
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As a global
#medtech
company, Olympus earns more than 80% our revenue from overseas markets. Learn more of our global presence in our Integrated Report:
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Stefan Kaufmann, Chief Administrative Officer of Olympus, shares how Transform Olympus is changing our corporate culture and making employees feel engaged and fulfilled:
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Announcing the opening of a new Olympus medical equipment repair service center in Coimbra, Portugal! Read more about this incredible project and its part of Olympus'
#medtech
journey,
#sustainable
operations, and opening ceremony here:
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Endoscopes are an indispensable piece of
#medtech
for the early detection of diseases by allowing examination and diagnosis with minimal discomfort to patients. Learn more about their impact and Olympus' contributions in our Integrated Report:
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Learn more about True to Life at the link:
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You can read the award-winning integrated report and details of Olympus'
#transformation
into a leading
#medtech
company here:
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Our Transform Olympus initiatives aim to have a positive impact on the world through cultivating a corporate culture and structure that enables sustainable growth. Learn more of our efforts and
#CorporateStrategy
in our Integrated Report:
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Did you know that March is
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
?
For information about screening methods and why early detection for
#ColorectalCancer
is so important, read more at the link:
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Pump it up! 💪 Olympus group company, Olympus Terumo Biomaterials (OTB), recently held an in-company event for people to experience
#ParaPowerlifting
, a bench press competition.
Employees from across Olympus group companies joined, and the winner cleared 90 kg 🎖️ (cont'd ⬇️ )
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Olympus has announced its financial results for the 3Q of FY2022. Read the full report here:
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Our Chief Operating Officer
@Nacho_Abia
reviews Olympus' FY2021 achievements, including the launch of the state-of-the-art EVIS X1 endoscope, and outlines an ambitious vision for our future. See more in our Integrated Report:
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Thank you for sharing your story
@VancityReynolds
!
Olympus is dedicated to the fight against
#ColorectalCancer
with endoscopy and other
#Medtech
solutions. If Ryan inspired you to learn more about
#colonoscopy
, you can visit:
#EndoTwitter
#GITwitter
I made a bet. I lost. But it still paid off.
@LeadFromBehind
@RMcElhenney
@DrLaPook
@NYULangone
@RMcElhenney
821
4K
21K
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A warm welcome to our official global account. Follow us for the latest news, financial information, and inspiring stories from across Olympus.
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For more information on the winning alliance, please read the news release at the link:
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News Release: Olympus Announces Changes to Executive Officer Positions
Olympus has announced that it has tentatively decided on a new representative executive officer and executive structure on October 21.
Read the release for full details:
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Olympus and
@touchdown_vc
's Olympus Innovation Ventures was voted the Top Alliance of 2021! Thank you to all who voted and
@INVIVOnow
!
#innovation
#MedTech
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Olympus will broaden its medical devices business to include disposable products and computer-assisted services as the Japanese company looks to expand after years of restructuring.
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Happy Endoscope Day from Olympus!
Why is it
#Endoscope
Day? It's thanks to a Japanese pun: July 14 is 7-1-4, which can be pronounced "na-i-shi." That sounds like "naishikyo," Japanese for "endoscope."
Enjoy the pun and other endoscope-related content we'll be sharing today.
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Olympus' Chief Executive Officer Yasuo Takeuchi presented at the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference today - listen to his presentation about Olympus'
#medtech
strategy here:
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The EMEA office enjoyed a visit from Peter Mountney, CEO of Olympus’ recently acquired
#AI
specialist
@odin_vision
. Employees were able to learn about computer-aided detection and diagnostic (CAD) solutions for
#endoscopy
in this hybrid session run by the Global Digital Academy.
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For many people, Olympus may still be known as a camera company. The Olympus company video is now available which introduces our history, business areas, and more. Check out what Olympus is "today," a company that has been transformed into a global
#MedTech
company!
#TruetoLife
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Happy
#EmojiDay
😁📱
Did you know you can share Olympus' history with emojis?
From our namesake Mt. Olympus 🏔️
... to cameras 📷
… to microscopes 🔬
… and what about
#endoscopes
? Maybe in the next Unicode update 😉
#MedTwitter
,
#GITwitter
what emojis would you like to have?
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Olympus Corporation of the Americas scored 90 out of 100 in the Disability:IN (
@DisabilityIN
) 2022 Disability Equality Index, a tool that helps companies work toward disability
#inclusion
. Congrats
@olympusamericas
!
#AreYouIn
Read the details here:
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Former Olympus CEO Yasuo Takeuchi has been selected as the best CEO in the medical technologies and services sector in the 2023 Japan Ranking by Institutional Investor (
@iimag
)
Read his thoughts on
#medtech
and
#leadership
in the article below.
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#patientsafety
is the priority at Olympus. We equip healthcare professionals with tools they need to elevate the standard of care. Find more information on
#infectionprevention
in
#endoscope
#reprocessing
at:
Happy
#WorldPatientSafetyDay
!
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Today, Olympus is proud to celebrate the 103rd anniversary of its founding.
As we transform into a global leading
#medtech
company, we embody Our Purpose of "making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.”
Thank you all for the continued support!
#TruetoLife
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Today is Kanji Day in Japan - celebrating kanji, the writing system adapted from Chinese characters.
Celebrate today with some important kanji -
#endoscope
!
The word has three kanji - 内 ("nai," inside) 視 ("shi," see) 鏡 ("kyou," mirror) - "a mirror that can see inside"
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Our colleagues from Aomori Olympus, which manufactures
#endoscopy
equipment, kindly shared gorgeous photos from the local Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival! 🌸
#sakura
#CherryBlossom
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It's not the Hollywood blockbuster most would expect from them, but
@VancityReynolds
and
@RMcElhenney
's experience with getting a
#colonoscopy
is still worth a watch!
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
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Countdown to
#EndoscopeDay
: Dr. Reddy's Story Are you aware of Olympus' contributions in India? Check out Dr. Nageshwar Reddy, President of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, and his passion for
#endoscopy
. Read his story here:
#TruetoLife
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Congratulations to
@Olympus_Corp_JP
on your first Twitter anniversary 🥳
Give them a follow for a look at life at Olympus across Japan, Japan-exclusive news, and beautiful photos from employees!
🥳アカウントを開設してから今日で１周年🎂
試行錯誤の日々でしたが、当アカウントをご覧くださりありがとうございます。
オリンパスについてもっと多くの皆さんに知っていただけるよう、これからもさまざまな情報を発信してまいります✨
フォロー、RT、いいね、引き続きよろしくお願いいたします！
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The theme for this year's
#EarthDay
is "Invest In Our Planet." Olympus has implemented a number of energy-reduction activities, including utilizing
#RenewableEnergy
and
#CarbonNeutral
efforts. Read more here:
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Thank you to MedWatch for the coverage of CEO Yasuo Takeuchi's talk at the J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference about our
#medtech
strategy and
#endoscope
offerings!
#JPMHC22
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(1/3) We are happy to announce the 2Q FY2022 financial results. Highlights include:
Revenue - significant growth of 31% YoY in the first half of FY2022
Operating profit – highest ever amount and rate; 2Q operating profit margin of 22%
Full report here:
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The cherry blossoms last reached Aomori Olympus in the north, home of Olympus manufacturing facilities🌸
Last fall, Aomori Olympus planted a commemorative cherry tree, and it bloomed just in time for the 50th anniversary of the subsidiary's founding!
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Olympus is thrilled to announce the results of its first company-wide
#DressinBlue
campaign for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March 2023. Employees shared pictures of themselves wearing blue, and Olympus offices donated based on the amount of participants. (thread 🧵)
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News Release: NTT and Olympus Begin World’s First Joint Demonstration Experiment of Cloud Endoscopy System
The
#endoscopy
system enables image processing on the cloud and uses NTT's high-speed, low-latency IOWN APN technology.
Read the full release here:
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Olympus Announces Launch of Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Program
The company has partnered with MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific (
@MedTechAwards
) to facilitate this program for
#startups
to pitch innovative
#medtech
technologies. Read more here:
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🕬 Call for Digital Experts! 🕬
Olympus is looking for experts to speak at Global Digital Academy, our in-company live sessions to enhance the digital fluency of our global colleagues.
Can you speak about any of these topics? Please contact us at:
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🎉Congratulations to Olympus Regional Workplaces! 🎉
Olympus is proud to share that regional offices around the world have recently received recognition for their efforts in making their offices a great place to work.
Read below for details ⬇️ [1/5]
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One of Olympus’ priority initiatives is supporting women in
#leadership
. We recently held a panel discussion of women leaders in tech functions and heard about their role models, challenges, and visions for
#medtech
. Thank you to the participants!
#WomenInSTEM
#diversity
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In case you missed it: Olympus to Use 100% Renewable Electricity at R&D and Manufacturing Sites in Japan
🌎
#RenewableEnergy
is now 70% of global energy use
🌎significant progress towards net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
Details here:
#CarbonNeutral
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Mark your calendars - Olympus will be featured in Channel Japan on CNBC Asia! 📺
Learn all about Olympus technology, how we are
#TruetoLife
, plus a peek inside the Olympus Museum!
Our followers in Asia can watch on August 13 at 10am local time:
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[News Release] Olympus EU-ME3 Ultrasound Processor Delivers Higher Resolution Images for Endoscopic Ultrasound: supporting more accurate diagnosis and treatment of pancreaticobiliary and lung diseases
#TruetoLife
#EndoTwitter
Read the full release here:
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In case you missed it: Olympus sponsored the Well by HLTH pitch competition at this year's
@HLTHEVENT
, where Director of Olympus Innovation Ventures (OIV), Abby Hunter-Syed (
@hunter_abigail
), was a judge for the competition. Proud to support these innovative startups!
#HLTH2023
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"I am proud of the transformation I have initiated for us to become a leading global medical technology company." Olympus CEO Yasuo Takeuchi spoke with
@TheWorldfolio
about the past, present, and future of Olympus. Read the whole interview here:
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News release: Olympus to Use 100% Renewable Electricity at R&D and Manufacturing Sites in Japan
This results in a 70%
#RenewableEnergy
use on a global level and a significant step towards
#CarbonNeutral
by 2030. Read more here:
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119 Olympus colleagues in Germany joined the German Foundation for Young Adults with Cancer (
@DSfjEmK
) B2Run. 51 runners – people affected by cancer or family members – participated from the foundation. Olympus also donated 8,500 euros.
#CancerAwareness
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Today's the day! Olympus will be featured in Channel Japan on CNBC Asia 📺
We go in-depth about Olympus'
#medtech
journey and how we are
#TruetoLife
.
Our followers in Asia can watch the program today at 10am local time
* airing schedule:
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Olympus staff doing their part! 26 Olympus employees volunteered at the Showa Rock Trash Pickup at Enoshima, an island southwest of Tokyo. With the event’s live music in the background, they collected plastic trash off the beach. Thank you for the hard work!
#EnvironmentMonth
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This
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
, Olympus is proud to hold a company-wide
#DressInBlue
campaign all March to promote colorectal cancer awareness. 💙
First up, celebrating
#DressInBlueDay
are groups from Olympus' Singapore and Tokyo offices. Thanks for sharing!
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Olympus' Hamburg offices celebrated our Environment Awareness Month by volunteering for the Loki Schmidt Foundation in Hamburg's Alten Land. They preserve and promote about 70 specimens of old fruit tree varieties. Fifteen volunteers from Olympus helped maintain the orchards.
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🚀 Exciting Times in
#MedTech
! 🌐
MedTech is undergoing a groundbreaking
#innovation
, and we're at the forefront! 🏥📊
Check out our article, "Shifting from Products to Solutions: The Crucial Transformation in MedTech"
#DigitalHealth
#AI
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💙 💙 Showing Support All Through March - It's Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! 💙 💙
All this month, Olympus employees will wearing blue to raise
#ColorectalCancerAwareness
.
Let's get into the spirit by watching Olympus employees' Dress in Blue pictures from 2023!
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News: Olympus corporate venture fund makes first investment
Olympus Innovation Ventures backs
#endoscopy
video and
#AI
company Virgo Surgical Video Solutions (
@virgosvs
)
Read about the investment in partnership with Touchdown Ventures (
@touchdown_vc
) here:
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Queen Margaret Hospital becomes the first medical institution in Scotland to offer a new procedure utilizing Olympus iTind to treat an enlarged prostate. Read the news release from the hospital here, courtesy of
@nhsfife
:
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In case you missed it: Olympus has refreshed Our Core Values: “Patient Focus,” “Integrity,” “Innovation,” “Impact,” and “Empathy” will be prioritized to address the challenges of the evolving
#MedTech
landscape.
Learn more about Our Core Values here:
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(1/3) We are proud to announce that six Olympus
#medtech
devices have received a GOOD DESIGN AWARD this year. This award is presented by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion to items that are an example of "society-leading good design." Read more here:
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July 7 is
#Tanabata
🌠, a traditional Japanese holiday based on a legend of star-crossed lovers separated by the Milky Way.
Olympus employee Takashi Nagata has shared some beautiful photos of the Milky Way to help us celebrate 🌟
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We express our deepest sympathies to all those affected by the earthquake in Japan’s Noto Peninsula.
Olympus will donate to
@japanplatform
and local offices will hold fundraising efforts to support recovery efforts in the area.
Read more:
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Congratulations to our Japanese account
@Olympus_Corp_JP
for reaching over 3,000 followers! 🎉👏
Are you one of the 3,000? If not, now's the perfect time - follow for unique content including facts about the company, photography from employees, and more!
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Olympus announces the launch of its next-generation EVIS X1™ endoscopy system in the U.S. market. Read here for the full details:
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An event to “Make More Olympus Fans through Hands-on Experiences of our Technology!”
About 5000 people visited the Olympus booth at the Japan Medical Congress 2023 Tokyo Expo to check out its latest gastrointestinal endoscopes, laparoscopes, and surgical microscopes.
#MedTech
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Welcome
@olympus_corp_jp
! Follow Olympus' new Japanese-language Twitter account for unique Japan-only content and Olympus news in Japanese.
オリンパスは、本日よりツイッター公式アカウント（日本語）をオープンし、様々な情報を発信していきます。世界的な医療機器メーカーへと変革を続ける私たちの活動を、温かく見守ってくださいませ。ご興味のある方は、ぜひフォローをよろしくお願い致します。
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In the closing days of Olympus
#EnvironmentalAwareness
Month, Olympus China held a flea market event for the first time at offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Xi'an, and Chengdu. The high quality and affordable second-hand goods were a big hit with employees!
#reuse
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Olympus will exhibit its latest devices, including
#endoscopes
, at the 31st Japan Medical Congress 2023 Tokyo Expo, open to the general public at the Tokyo International Forum from April 20 to 23.
Further information is at the event website (JP only):
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Statement: Olympus Suspends Its Scientific Solutions Business in Russia
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Julie was suffering from
#emphysema
to a point where it was preventing her from even just walking up a flight of stairs. Find out what helped change her lifestyle:
#TruetoLife
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We are happy to share our Integrated Report for 2022 - read it for an in-depth look at topic like Olympus'
#medtech
vision,
#sustainability
, the evolution of our corporate culture, and the people that make it all possible.
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Today is
#MountainDay
⛰️ in Japan, which has extra significance for Olympus employees.
Our namesake is Mt. Olympus, home of the gods of Greek mythology, reflecting our passion to create world-class products.
Read here for more about Olympus' name:
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In case you missed it: watch the full Olympus Investor Day presentation about the company's path in becoming a global
#medtech
leader
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