Press 2005

14.12.2005	KARL STORZ expands value proposition and standardization with addition of new DCI–D1 camera heads to its IMAGE 1® video platform Easy-to-use, ergonomically super or, all-digital cameras offer key advantages for anesthesiology, thoracoscopy and other specialties.
14.10.2005	KARL STORZ RoBi rotating bipolar forceps and scissors named innovation of the year by laparoendoscopy society Advanced mulitfunctional instruments offer broader range of capabilities to endoscopic surgeons.
20.07.2005	KARL STORZ recognized for product innovations and service exellence in the endoscopy market Company receives customer value enhancement award form Frost & Sullivan.
12.07.2005	KARL STORZ is the first company to introduce laser resistant Urtero-Reno-Fiberscopes with laserite Material Revoltionary FLEX-X™2 combines proven capabilites with superior durability during urologic procedures.
25.06.2005	Mrs Sybill Storz receives honoray doctorate The russian academy of medicine science bestows an honorary doctorate on Sybill Storz.
15.03.2005	Charles Wilhelm named President and COO of KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America Former UCLA Hospital System Executive Frances Ridlehoover to serve as Vice President - Operations
03.03.2005	Businesswoman of the year 2004 - “Prix Veuve Clicquot” Sybill Storz was awarded the “Prix Veuve Clicquot” on March 1, 2005.