history
Tradition meets innovation
1938
Fritz Schwarzer, company founder with profound know-how and visions
1979
Standard heart catheter measuring stations under x-ray conditions
1982
Development of the first microprocessor based stimulator in close collaboration with the University of Maastricht
1987
CardioTek presents the first PC based Electrophysiology Measuring System (EMS)
1995
EMS 4.0 with integrated stimulator. CardioTek founded as spin-off from the University of Maastricht
2003
Launch of the worlds smallest portable EP-lab with integrated stimulator
2004
Launch of a new user-friendly operating system
2008
Launch of evoduo. Besides hemodynamics the heart catheter measuring station contains the modular extention with electrophysiology, EP-TRACER.
2010
Schwarzer acquires the majority of CardioTek B.V. and thus enhances the successful cooperation
2013
Launch of cardWorks, a cardiology management and reporting system designed to optimize workflow in the cath lab
2014
Complete integration of the two companies into Schwarzer Cardiotek. EP-TRACER system receives FDA 510(k) clearance