# ArcScan, Inc.

> ArcScan develops the Insight 100, a robotically controlled ophthalmic ultrasound system that images and measures the anterior segment, including anatomy behind the iris. Its hardware, software, disposable interfaces and clinical support serve eye clinics, hospitals and research institutions planning and evaluating surgery.

- **Founded:** 2007
- **Headquarters:** Golden, United States
- **Founders:** John Watson (Co-founder; historical chairman designation in third-party directories)
- **Products:** Insight 100, EyeSeal disposables, Clinical training and support, Keratoconus Evaluator
- **Notable:** FDA 510(k) clearance announced February 19, 2016., CE marking announced April 26, 2016., Sales to Walter Reed and Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune announced November 2017.

## Products & services

- **Insight 100** — Robotically controlled very-high-frequency ultrasound instrument and measurement software for anterior segment imaging and surgical planning.
- **EyeSeal disposables** — Single-use patient interfaces used with saline to separate the eye from the scanner and help prevent cross-contamination.
- **Clinical training and support** — Pre-training materials, hands-on instruction, clinical applications assistance and field service.
- **Keratoconus Evaluator** — Software announced in beta in October 2016 to support evaluation using corneal epithelial thickness profiles; the announcement targeted broader availability in early 2017.

## Achievements

- FDA 510(k) clearance announced February 19, 2016.
- CE marking announced April 26, 2016.
- Sales to Walter Reed and Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune announced November 2017.
- NMPA approval in China announced May 13, 2024.
- Company history reports approximately 70 clinic installations worldwide.

## Latest updates

- **2024-05** — Insight 100 received NMPA approval in China, announced in a May 13 press release.
- **2024-07** — J. Erik Giphart was appointed CEO after five years as vice president of engineering; the announcement identified China and US market development as priorities.

## Links

- Website: https://www.arcscan.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcscaninc/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/arcscaninc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCikAxZiyedYr1PL7ai9HgGQ
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arcscaninc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arcscaninc/

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Last updated: 2026-10-16