History
We have cultivated in developing and manufacturing of the high-end medical monitor field over many years with the combination of unique technologies and know-how.
Learn more innovations of JVC through our history.
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1957
Introduced deflection yokes for CRT display.
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Introduced world's first 12-inch CRT character
display monitor.
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1972
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1975
Started the medical monitor business.
Introduced the world's first 8-inch X-Y monitor for ultrasound.
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Introduced world's first electrocardiogram
monitor.
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1976
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1980
Introduced world's first 4-way screen monitor for
broadcasting and world's first 14-inch in-line
color monitor.
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Introduced CRT monitor for medical imaging.
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1982
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1991
Developed LCD-CRT compatible interface.
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Started touch panel display business.
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1995
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1996
Started information kiosk business.
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Introduced 15-inch CRT monitor for ultrasound.
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1999
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2000
Introduced world's first flat screen medical
2MP and 5MP CRT monitor and world's first 3MP
monochrome LCD monitor.
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Introduced world's first 2MP and 3MP 20.8-inch monochrome LCD monitor with the calibration for medical imaging.
Introduced color reproduction adjustable CRT
monitor.
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2001
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2002
Introduced 5MP LCD monitor for mammography
with FDA mammo grade cleared.
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Introduced touch panel system.
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2004
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2005
Introduced i series medical diagnostic monitor
which is the world's first color high brightness display with more than 450 cd/m².
Introduced information kiosk Mediasaurus series.
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Introduced world's first 15M sub-pixel
monochrome LCD monitor for mammography
with independent sub-pixel technology.
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2007
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2008
Introduced the world's first 6M and 9M
sub-pixel monitor.
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Introduced display quality control software.
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2009
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2010
Cleared world’s first FDA510(k) for 3MP
mammography monitor.
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Introduced new i2 series diagnostic monitor.
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2011
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2013
Introduced LED backlight on i2 series monitor.
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Introduced 6MP color wide screen monitor
for medical image.
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2014
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2015
Introduced world’s first Medical 5MP color
mammography monitor.
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Introduced New i3 series diagnostic monitor.
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2017
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2021
Introduced 12MP medical monitor.
Introduced new 6MP medical monitor.
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Introduced 8MP medical monitor.
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2022