In The News
Read the latest press releases involving Verasonics.
March 12, 2021 – Verasonics Inc., Co-founder, President and CEO, Lauren Pflugrath, Announces his Retirement. Veteran employee at Verasonics, Jon Daigle, to lead as Interim President and CEO during transitionary period.
January 7, 2021 – Verasonics Inc. Launches Scientific Ultrasound Articles Database Platform with Easy-to-Use Search Features that includes over 2000 Supportive Scientific Articles Referencing Verasonics Products Now Conveniently Located at Verasonics.com
April 30, 2020 – Verasonics is committed to making the transition back to the lab a little easier for you and your colleagues during these difficult times by offering a few ways that may simplify the transition and maximize your efficiency.
April 1, 2020 – Verasonics is now offering increased access to the ultrasound simulator software to all customers while working remotely.
March 18, 2020 – As a global company based in Kirkland, Washington, USA, Verasonics is actively monitoring the rapidly changing situation of COVID-19 and joining the collective effort to reduce and contain the spread of this virus.
December 13, 2019 – Verasonics, leader in research ultrasound, announced today it has experienced significant continued growth during 2019.
December 6, 2019 – Verasonics, the leader in research ultrasound, announced today the addition of Professor Mickael Tanter to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).
May 15, 2019 — Verasonics, Inc. and French ultrasound equipment manufacturer SuperSonic Imagine, S.A. have reached an agreement to settle their ongoing litigation. SuperSonic Imagine has taken a license to certain Verasonics IP.
Verasonics and Sonic Concepts sign research funding agreement with the Focused Ultrasound Foundation
January 30, 2019 – Verasonics, a leader in research ultrasound, and Sonic Concepts, Inc., of Bothell, WA, an innovator of high-performance transducers, today announced the execution of a Research Funding Agreement with the Focused Ultrasound Foundation of Charlottesville, VA.
August 9, 2018 – Verasonics, Inc., a leader in research ultrasound, today announced it has assembled a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) comprised of ultrasound research scientists and leaders with a broad spectrum of expertise across a variety of application areas, such as biomedical ultrasound, materials science, earth sciences, physics of acoustics, and more.
March 7, 2018 — Verasonics, Inc. has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington against French ultrasound equipment manufacturer Supersonic Imagine, S.A.
August 22, 2017 — Verasonics, Inc. today reported that on August 17 2017, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington confirmed the Final Award of more than $5.6 million, issued to Verasonics, in a binding arbitration in Washington State.
May 31, 2017 – Verasonics, a leader in research ultrasound, today announced a collaboration with Sonic Concepts, Inc., Bothell, WA, an innovator of high-performance transducers, to deliver a new family of products called HIFUPlex.
March 14, 2017 — Verasonics, Inc. today reported that it was awarded an undisclosed amount in compensatory damages, including lost profits and exemplary damages, as well as injunctive relief from Alpinion Medical Systems Company, Ltd., headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.