Agfa-Gevaert is a Belgian-headquartered global company specializing in imaging technology and IT solutions. Following a major transformation, its activities are focused on Healthcare IT, Digital Printing, and high-tech industrial imaging applications.
The company's core activities include the research, development, and manufacturing of complex imaging systems and materials. This includes producing films and foils for medical and industrial use, manufacturing a wide range of inks for industrial inkjet printers, developing large-format inkjet printers, and creating enterprise-level software for the healthcare industry.
Agfa provides a range of solutions for industrial manufacturers. Its industrial inkjet division offers complete systems (printers, inks, software) for applications like decorative surfaces (laminates, flooring) and packaging. The company also supplies specialized non-destructive testing (NDT) films and equipment to the aerospace and energy sectors for quality control.
Deep expertise in material science, particularly in emulsion and film coating. Advanced inkjet technology, including proprietary UV-curable inks and high-speed print system integration (Jeti printers). Enterprise-level software development for complex medical imaging workflows (PACS/RIS).
Healthcare (Hospitals, Imaging Centers), Graphic Arts & Printing, and Industrial Manufacturing (Aerospace, Electronics).
The company works with a wide range of specialty chemicals to produce inks, emulsions, and photopolymers. It manufactures on film bases (e.g., polyester) and assembles complex electronic and mechanical printing and medical systems.
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Agfa maintains a strong R&D focus, primarily at its headquarters in Mortsel, Belgium. Research is geared towards advancing digital imaging technologies, developing new industrial ink formulations, and innovating in healthcare informatics.