ensuring the company adapts to clinical needs and requirements. Founded in 1919, last year Olympus handed over its traditional camera-making business to Japan Industrial Partners, an investment firm.

In any case, OM Digital Solutions confirmed that the PEN line would continue after it purchased the camera business from Olympus – but that was years ago, now, and we haven't seen a peep of a new PEN.

The company apologised in a statement ... Once known for its cameras, Olympus sold its ailing camera division in 2020 to focus on medical equipment. It had been in the camera business since ...