Year | Detail |
1930 |
Establishment of Nihon Iryo Denki Ltd as a sales company for medical devices |
1939 |
Merger of Shibaura Manufacturing and Tokyo Electric Co. Ltd. |
1942 |
And the establishment of Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co. Ltd. |
1967 |
Toshiba absorbed Nihon Iryo Denki Ltd through a wartime business merger. |
1976 |
Medical Systems Division established |
1979 |
Toshiba International Corporation Medical Division was established in the U.S.A. |
1981 |
Nasu Operations established |
1983 |
Toshiba Medical Systems Europe B.V. established |
1985 |
First MRI (MRT-15A) and Digital fluorography system (DFP-02A) developed |
1995 |
Slipring CT scanner (TCT-900S) developed. |
1997 |
CT fluoroscopy developed |
1999 |
Achieved production of the 100,000th ultrasound system |
2006 |
MRI noise-reduction technology developed (Pianissimo mechanism) |
2007 |
Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA established |
2009 |
Toshiba Medical Systems (China) Co. Ltd. was established in Beijing. |
2015 |
Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems Europe Ltd established |
2016 |
Completed acquisition of Olea Medical SA |
2018 |
Toshiba Medical becomes a Canon group company. |
2023 |
Renamed to Canon Medical Systems Corporation |
2024 |
Launched compact ultrasound systems |