Healthcare market areas

Medical diagnostic systems

Philips Applied Technologies has a broad experience in improving imaging system functionality, such as in X-ray, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography, Nuclear Medicine, Magnetic Resonance. There is a clear trend towards multimodality solutions.

Medical treatment systems

We are involved in the development of radiotherapy, proton therapy, ultrasound ablation and laser ablation therapy systems. The integration of diagnostic and treatment functionality, for instance in closed loop systems, is an innovative new area. Also robotic technology offers new possibilities.

Medical Life Sciences equipment

Automation of medical laboratory processes may result in significant cost savings, throughput time reduction and improved detection. We are involved in automating laboratory equipment workflow. Philips Applied Technologies is also developing enhanced solutions with nano-accuracy, real-time processing of large amounts of data, and maintaining stable process conditions i.e. in bioreactors.

Molecular healthcare

Molecular healthcare is set to revolutionize the medical world. More and more it plays a crucial role in the early stage detection and treatment of diseases and personalized treatment methods. For the last decade biomedical device development has become a spearhead activity of Philips Applied Technologies.

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Medical devices and implants

Exciting innovation is taking place in the field of medical devices and implants: increased and integrated functionality, miniaturization, wireless solutions. Philips Applied Technologies is involved in the development of a wide range of medical devices, such as ophthalmic, hearing instruments, drug delivery, minimal invasive surgery, cardio vascular implants and support devices.

Patient monitoring and connected care

Remote extramural care offers immense opportunities for improved patient care as well as reducing the cost of public healthcare. Also in-hospital monitoring software
and connectivity is an important area, i.e. neonatology, intensive care, patient mobility. Philips Applied Technologies has extensive knowledge in developing integral intramural monitoring solutions, as well as tele-health consumer systems.