At Welch Allyn they specialize in helping doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers across the globe provide the best patient care by developing innovative products, breakthrough technologies, and cutting-edge solutions that help them see more patients, detect more conditions, and improve more lives. They have been a leader in the healthcare industry since their humble start in 1915; they set medical industry standards in the 1920's, they were the first to use fiber optics in medical instruments in the 1960's, and that innovation continues in the 21st century.