History and Milestones

On February 8, the transformation of SOMNOmedics GmbH into SOMNOmedics AG is completed

Insomnia diagnostics made easy with the HomeSleepTest: an effective and reliable screener for objective sleep staging at the patients’ home
Ambulatory long-term blood pressure measurement with ABPMpro: high diagnostic value thanks to simultaneous recording of actigraphy, body position and heart rate. Upgradeable to Holter ECG and continuous blood pressure measurement with or without cuff inflation
NARCOguide: EEG-based guidance of anaesthesia

Sustainable packaging: new paper-based packaging leads to a reduction of plastic by 90%
Foundation of the SOMNOmedics employee representative committee

Introduction of SOMNOtouch™ RESP eco in the USA
The newly opened Sleep Centre “Am Sonnenstuhl” in Randersacker is equipped with the latest technology from SOMNOmedics

SOMNOmedics history and milestones starts with the SOMNO HD eco which joins the HD generation of PSG with 55 channels which can be upgraded to 70 channels. Its a new kind of simple.
The SOMNOtouch™ PSG – One of the smallest touchscreen PSG device in the world. Bringing value to the PSG diagnostic device segment.

Wireless PLM for polysomnography with SOMNO HD: More comfort for the patient – Simplifying application, reducing errors and running costs
Intercostal EMG – Best for recording respiratory effort signals

Implementation of the Schiller Software for Long Term EEG analysis
Validation of the SOMNOtouch™ NIBP, non-invasive continuous blood pressure monitor according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol by Prof. Dr. Gianfranco Parati

SOMNOtouch™ NIBP: The all rounder for Cardiology with Long Term Blood Pressure Measurement, Holter ECG, Oximetry, Actigraphy, vPWV (Pulse wave velocity)
SOMNOtouch™ RESP: smallest cardio-respiratory Screener with immediate online signal check
Stationary Headbox for neurological applications

SOMNOscreen™ plus BT: wireless built-in data transmitter, online signal check in real-time

SOMNOwatch™ plus LED: Continuous Display of Blood Pressure, Actigraphy, Heart Rate, PLM, Sleep and respiratory Events

Complete equipment of Germany’s biggest Sleep Lab with SOMNOscreen™ plus (34 systems parallel)

Launch of the 32-Channel-Headbox for SOMNOscreen™ – small and portable Long-Term-EEG device with real-time wireless data transfer
SOMNOwatch™ plus EEG6 – smallest Long-Term-EEG-Recorder with continouos impedance recording
SOMNOwatch™ plus TEMP – Long-Term in-ear measurement of temperature for determination of the circadian rhythm

Launch of SOMNOwatch™ plus:
SOMNOwatch™ plus BP: Long-Term Blood Pressure Recording using the PTT, continouos, non-reactive, non-invasive
SOMNOwatch™ plus R&K: Sleep Staging according to Rechtschaffen und Kales

Foundation of SOMNOmedics America
Relocation in the new Company Building in Randersacker
FDA Approval for SOMNOscreen™ and SOMNOscreen™ EEG 10-20
Certification for Canada, Taiwan and Russia
Launch of the SOMNOscreen™ plus – with digital Headbox – complies with AASM criteria
Installation of the 1000th SOMNOscreen™

Foundation of SOMNOmedics Italia and SOMNOmedics AT Medizintechnik GmbH
Launch of the SOMNOwatch™ – miniaturised Aktometer with Options for Flow, EEG, ECG and Movement Analysis

Launch of the SOMNOscreen™ EEG 10-20 – 45 Channel EEG/PSG incl. Photo Stimulation
Installation of the 400th SOMNOscreen™

Release of different Options such as Capnography, EDA (electro dermal activity), pH, Oesophageal Pressure and NPT (Nocturnal Penile Tumescence)

Distribution of sleep diagnostic (Grass Telefaktor, IM-Systems)
Launch of the SOMNOscreen™ PSG – 28 Channel PSG with Wireless Data Transfer, digital Synchronised and Wireless Video
New patented Analysis Parameters:
- Obstruction level based on Phase Angle Analysis
- Continuous systolic Blood Pressure Measurement based on PTT Analysis

SOMNOmedics history and milestones of SOMNOmedics ends where it all began with the founding of the company in Kist