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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Nikon Spent a Century Perfecting Light. Now It Is Betting the Company on Everything Except Cameras.
Hardware · Health · Enterprise

Nikon Spent a Century Perfecting Light. Now It Is Betting the Company on Everything Except Cameras.

The camera brand your grandparents trusted now etches microchips, prints jet parts in metal, and photographs living cells. In 2026 that pivot is running at a loss - and Nikon says that is the point.

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Canon U.S.A. Sells You a Camera. It Also Prints Your Office, Scans Your Chest, and Etches the Chips in Your Phone.
Hardware · Health · Media

Canon U.S.A. Sells You a Camera. It Also Prints Your Office, Scans Your Chest, and Etches the Chips in Your Phone.

Everyone knows the red logo from the camera strap. Almost nobody knows Canon also builds hospital scanners, factory-floor optics, and chip-making machines - and files more U.S. patents than almost anyone. Here is the whole company behind the shutter.

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