Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development in order to expand their product lines, which will help the High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy market, grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking a variety of strategic activities to expand their footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy Industry must offer cost-effective items.
Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics used by manufacturers in the High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy Industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy Industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to medicine. Major players in the High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy market, including Guided Therapy, EDAP TMS, SonaCare Medical LLC, heraclion, Chongqing Haifu Medical Technology Co. Ltd, Koninklijke Philips N.V., Shanghai A&S Co.
LTD, Mianyang Sonic Electronic Ltd., Insightec, Alpinion Medical Systems, and FUS Instruments, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.
Koninklijke Philips NV (Philips) is a diversified technology company that develops and manufactures medical and consumer electronics products. The company offers goods and services in the following industries diagnostic imaging, enterprise diagnostic informatics, image-guided therapy, ultrasound, monitoring and analytics, sleep and respiratory care, population health management, linked care informatics, and therapeutic care. There are items for skin, hair, and hair removal as well as power toothbrushes, brush heads, baby bottles, sterilisers, breast pumps, shavers, groomers, and trimmers. Additionally, it offers things for oral hygiene and personal care. The company conducts business in the Asia-Pacific area, Europe, and North America.
North Brabant, Netherlands, is home to Philips' corporate headquarters.
Ultrasonic technology is used by the medical device company EDAP TMS SA (EDAP) in the development, production, and marketing of minimally invasive medical devices to treat a range of diseases, including urological ailments and other indications. It provides high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) equipment for prostate cancer treatment as well as extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripters (ESWL) for the treatment of urinary tract stones. The company produces ablatherm fusion, focused one, sonolith i-move, sonolith i-sys, and laserlith i-dust, among other things. The company distributes products to urology clinics, medical centres, and research organisations.
Customers can also use the company's HIFU equipment through its HIFU mobile treatment services. The company sells medical equipment made by other companies, including micro-ultrasound machines and lasers. Through a direct sales force, representative offices, subsidiaries, and distributors, EDAP makes its products available in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The EDAP headquarters are in Lyon, France's Vaulx-en-Velin. CMS authorised a new reimbursement code for HIFU prostate ablation, according to a May 2017 statement from EDAP.