Digital pathology also known as ‘Virtual microscopy’ is a dynamic, image-based environment that enables the acquisition, management, and interpretation of pathology information generated from a digitalized glass slide. Digital pathology information generated from a digitalized of several chronic and infectious disease like cardiovascular disease, cancer and hepatic fibrosis.
As of 2022, the global Digital Pathology Market is estimated to be valued at U.S$ 666.0 Million and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.7% during the years (2022-2030)
Top Companies in the Dgital pathology Industry:
1) PerkinElmer, Inc.
PerkinElmer, Inc. is an American global corporation focused In the business areas of diagnostics, life science research, food, environmental and industrial testing. Its capabilities include detection, imaging, informatics, and service. The company produces analytical instruments, genetic testing and diagnostics tools. The company was founded in the year 1937, and the headquarters are located in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.
In March 2021, PerkinElmer completed the acquisition of Oxford Immunotec Global PLC. In the same year PerkinElmer also completed the acquisition of Nexcelom Bioscience for U.S$ 260 Million.
2) GE healthcare
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. is a global medical technology company. It was founded on September 28, 1994 and the headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. The company manufactures medical diagnostic equipment that include CT image machines, Nuclear Medicine Cameras.
GE Healthcare was spun-off on January 4, 2023, with the company being listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market. In February 2023, GE Healthcare acquired the San Mateo headquartered AI medical technology manufacturer
3) Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Koninklijke Philips N.V. shortened to Philips is a multinational Conglomerate industry. It was founded in the year 15 May 1891 and the headquarters are located Amsterdam, Netherlands. Philips has a primary listing on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange. It was founded by Gerard and Anton Philips. Philip’s core products are consumer electronics and electrical products, like beauty and childcare appliances, computer accessories, MRI scanners and radiography equipment.
In December 2021, Philips completed the acquisition of Vesper Medical, a medical device company dedicated to the development of a novel venous stent for the treatment of a variety of venous diseases.
4) Ventana Medical Systems.
Ventana Medical Systems was a medical device company that develops, manufactures, and markers instrument reagent systems that automate tissue and slide staining in anatomic pathology laboratories. These products assist in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. The company was founded in the year 1985, and the headquarters are located in Oro Valley, Arizona, USA. The company was founded by Thomas Grogan, M.D.
5) Hamamatsu Photonics
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. is a Japanese manufacturer of optical sensors, electric light sources, and other optical devices and their applied instruments for scientific, technical and medical use. The company was founded in the year 1953, and the headquarters are located in Sunayama-cho, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu city, Japan.
In June 2022, Hamamatsu Photonics, completed the acquisition of NKT Photonics, a leading supplier of high performance fiber lasers are photonic crystal fibers.
