Butterfly Network launches Butterfly iQ+

Smart ultrasound player, Butterfly Network, has recently launched Butterfly iQ+, featuring Ultrasound-on-Chip technology, in addition to offering new abilities including, Needle Viz technology; faster frame rates; industry-leading strength, and prolonged battery life.

Butterfly iQ+, proved to be a handy tool throughout the global pandemic, due to its ease of cleaning, portability and lung capabilities, features a manufacturing process in partnership with TSMC. The MEMS development technology from TSMC enables the ultrasound transducer to integrate with CMOS technology.

In addition, Butterfly iQ+ brings a sequence of new abilities to make rapid decisions at the bedside.

Butterfly Network’s Chief Executive Officer, Laurent Faracci, stated: “2 years ago Butterfly introduced the world’s first handheld, single-probe, whole-body ultrasound system. Since then, the device has been used by 10s of thousands of medical professionals across the globe with significant clinical, economic and societal impact. We have collaborated with the Butterfly community of users to define our innovation path. The 1st result in that journey is the new Butterfly iQ+, a big step forward for point-of-care ultrasound, with our most advanced chip ever and a number of amazing innovations and improvements that our talented team and partners developed.”

Butterfly Network’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Martin, stated: “These new capabilities bring us one step closer to realizing the full potential of bedside point of care ultrasound as the stethoscope of the future, a true window into the body.”