FUJIFILM India, a leader in healthcare technology solutions, has launched its FW500 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, marking a significant expansion of its In-vitro Diagnostics (IVD) portfolio. The new analyzer combines over four decades of Fujifilm’s dry chemistry expertise with Wako’s globally trusted biochemistry reagents, setting new standards for accuracy and reliability in laboratory diagnostics.
High Performance in a Compact Design
Engineered for accuracy, speed, and ease of use, the FW500 is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern diagnostic laboratories. It can process up to 200 tests per hour. The system offers 95 sample positions and 72 reagent positions, ensuring high throughput in a compact footprint.
Key features include continuous sample loading and temperature-controlled reagents that ensure uninterrupted operations. These make the FW500 especially well-suited for mid-sized laboratories across India.
Commitment to Innovation and Healthcare Excellence
Speaking about the milestone, Mr. Koji Wada, Managing Director, FUJIFILM India, said, “At FUJIFILM India, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that reflect our Group purpose of ‘Giving Our World More Smiles.’ By combining diverse ideas, exceptional talent, and cutting-edge technology, we strive to create innovations that strengthen the nation’s healthcare ecosystem while bringing reliable, high-quality diagnostic solutions to providers and patients alike.”
A Defining Step in FUJIFILM’s Diagnostic Vision
Ms. Shivani Shah Kadu, National Business Manager, In-vitro Diagnostics, Medical Systems Division, added, “The launch of the FW500 represents a defining step in expanding our diagnostics portfolio. By integrating Fujifilm’s engineering excellence with the precision of Wako reagents, we are delivering a solution that embodies accuracy, efficiency, and adaptability. Our goal is to offer laboratories access to both dry and wet chemistry platforms under one trusted brand, reinforcing our position as a total solutions provider in biochemistry.”
Sustainable Design with Smart Connectivity
Beyond performance, the FW500 emphasizes sustainability and digital intelligence. The system consumes just 1.5 litres of water per hour and utilizes reusable cuvettes to reduce environmental impact. Its intelligent software enables real-time monitoring and remote access. This allows laboratories to optimize productivity and maintain seamless connectivity.
Strengthening India’s Diagnostic Infrastructure
With the launch of the FW500, FUJIFILM India now offers a comprehensive biochemistry portfolio encompassing both dry and wet chemistry platforms. This reinforces the company’s commitment to advancing healthcare accessibility, empowering medical professionals, and delivering cutting-edge diagnostic innovations. It helps to enhance patient outcomes across the nation.