FUJIFILM India, a leader in healthcare technology solutions, has announced the launch of its latest innovation — the FW500 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, marking a significant expansion of its In-vitro Diagnostics portfolio. The FW500 combines over four decades of Fujifilm’s dry chemistry expertise with globally trusted Wako biochemistry reagents to deliver advanced wet chemistry solutions to laboratories across India. 

Engineered for precision, efficiency, and ease of use, the FW500 is designed to meet the evolving needs of mid-sized diagnostic laboratories. With a processing capacity of up to 200 tests per hour, 95 sample positions, and 72 reagent positions, the analyzer ensures high throughput in a compact design. Features such as continuous sample loading and temperature-controlled reagents enable uninterrupted laboratory operations, ensuring reliability and consistency in test results. 

Speaking on the launch, Koji Wada, Managing Director of FUJIFILM India, said,: “At FUJIFILM India, we are committed to delivering innovative products and solutions that embody our Group purpose of ‘Giving Our World More Smiles.’ By blending diverse ideas, unique capabilities, and extraordinary people, we aim to create technologies that bring joy and smiles to the world. Our goal is to continuously innovate and strengthen India’s healthcare ecosystem through high-quality, reliable, and comprehensive diagnostic solutions that empower healthcare providers and benefit patients nationwide.” 

Shivani Shah Kadu, National Business Manager, In-vitro Diagnostics, Medical Systems Division, added,: “The launch of the FW500 marks a defining step in our diagnostics portfolio expansion. By combining Fujifilm’s engineering excellence with the precision of Wako reagents, we are offering laboratories a robust solution that ensures accuracy, efficiency, and adaptability. This launch also underscores our vision to be a total solutions provider in biochemistry, giving customers access to both dry and wet chemistry platforms under one trusted brand.” 

Beyond its analytical performance, the FW500 emphasizes sustainability and smart connectivity. It consumes only 1.5 litres of water per hour and utilizes reusable cuvettes to minimize waste. The analyzer’s intelligent software enables real-time monitoring and remote access, helping laboratories enhance productivity while maintaining operational efficiency. 

With the introduction of the FW500, FUJIFILM India now offers a comprehensive biochemistry portfolio spanning both dry and wet chemistry platforms. This milestone reinforces the company’s commitment to advancing diagnostic technology, improving access to high-quality care, and empowering healthcare professionals across India.